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Hayfest – the day after the day after

October 7, 2014November 2, 2017 Phil ChapmanBands, Festivals, MusicLeave a Comment on Hayfest – the day after the day after
Hayfest Festival 2014 - Roachford

Well I’ve not had a lot of sleep over the past week or so but it was definitely worth it. Hayfest was a roaring success and the feedback from festival-goers and artists has been overwhelmingly positive. The standard of the…

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Steve Harley confirmed for Hayfest

September 4, 2014November 2, 2017 Phil ChapmanFestivals, MusicLeave a Comment on Steve Harley confirmed for Hayfest

It’s been a busy summer, sorting out all the logistics for Hayfest in October but we’re just about ready now. To cap it all we’ve finally confirmed our Saturday night headliner: the mighty Steve Harley! Buy a ticket via the…

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Roachford headlining at Hayfest

May 17, 2014 Phil ChapmanArtists, Bands, Festivals, MusicLeave a Comment on Roachford headlining at Hayfest

We’ve just confirmed Roachford as our headline act for Sunday 5th October. What a great way to close the inaugural festival. The line-up is filling rapidly with a diverse range of talent. Full details are on the Hayfest artists page.

Hayfest on the Web

May 9, 2014 Phil ChapmanFestivals, Music, WebsitesLeave a Comment on Hayfest on the Web
Hayfest Festival website banner

I’ve just completed and rolled out the Hayfest website which looks great, thanks to graphics by Andrew Swainson. There is also a Hayfest Twitter feed.

Hayfest – a new music festival

April 18, 2014 Phil ChapmanBands, FestivalsLeave a Comment on Hayfest – a new music festival

Hot on the heels of This Day In Country Music I’ve started work on a new festival which will take place this October in the beautiful Peak District village of Hayfield. I’m delighted to be on the small but highly…

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This Day In Country Music

April 7, 2014 Phil ChapmanMusic, WebsitesLeave a Comment on This Day In Country Music
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Life’s been a bit manic since the new year. I’ve been working on several projects and haven’t had a weekend off since February. I’ve just unleashed the fruit of some of these labours: This Day In Country Music went live…

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Or is it?

December 11, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on Or is it?

I should really know better, after two years of working on the This Day In Music app. It’s now being checked over by people in the band’s organisation. Although this is a bit nerve-wracking for me, it’s a very necessary…

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This Day is nearly here

November 29, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on This Day is nearly here

I’ve just downloaded and installed the first build of the latest This Day In Music app, research and content by yours truly. I’m really pleased with it and am looking forward to announcing it at last, some time in the…

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I write like who?

November 5, 2013November 2, 2017 Phil ChapmanWritingLeave a Comment on I write like who?

According to the I Write Like analysis of Colin Goes To Zobeland Chapter 3, Tonto’s Revelation: I write like Arthur Conan Doyle I Write Like. Analyze your writing! However, when I ran my second album review from my This Day…

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Editing and more editing

November 4, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, Music, WritingLeave a Comment on Editing and more editing
Editing

All my This Day In Music material is in the process of being edited. It would be easy to get all precious and feel that the product of two years work is being savaged by an over-critical editor. However this…

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