There's just a handful of tickets left for my tour date at Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre. You guys were fast! 🤯 Can't wait to return and show you what I've been working on this past year. If you haven't already got a ticket, grab one quick! 👇 barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com/joe-martin-alo…

Countdown to Thursday's show at the Fisher Theatre with Kath Tait - offbeat songs of life from New Zealand to Norfolk. Tickets available here: fishertheatre.org/FisherTheatre.…

I'm thrilled to be making my first appearance at the Piano Smithfield in London on 19th November. Tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/terence-blac…

I'm thrilled to be playing at the Piano Smithfield - just down the road from the Barbican - on 19th November. Tickets now on sale here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/terence-blac…

On Sunday 12th October, I'll be at the Woolpit Festival with my show - and it's the full-length, two-part version. Yippee! Tickets here: wegottickets.com/event/676147/

Yippee! I'm taking Old Enough To Know Better to the Woolpit Festival on Sunady 12th October. Tickets on sale here: wegottickets.com/event/676147/

Amazing - Philip Larkin reviews Tennyson's collected poems. Reprinted in the New Statesman newstatesman.com/archive/2025/1…

An incredible video sent in to BBC Norfolk this morning from listener Trevor from Dickleburgh. He filmed some of the approx 80,000 knot gathered near The Wash this weekend. This was filmed at Snettisham.

I'm really looking forward to my first gig at the Piano Smithfield in London on 19th November. The great Italian bass player Giovanni Crescenzi will be with me on stage. Tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/terence-blac…

What a shame that the legendary court correspondent Talbot Church ('The Man the Royals Trust') is not around to bring us an update of this early tribute to the playboy prince.

In light of the apology to Kate Clanchy from former publishers, & the rehash of the sadistic behaviour of Monisha Rajesh, Sunny Singh, & Chimene Suleyman, here is a reminder of the way the SoA behaved (article in first reply)

I'm off to Loughton Folk Club tonight. My first visit and I'm really looking forward to it. If you're in the area, come along. Kick-off is 8pm. loughtonfolkclub.co.uk

Riveted by the BBC podcast about the teacher and poet ⁦Kate Clanchy⁩ cancellation, betrayal by her publisher ⁦Pan Macmillan⁩, trolling by three fellow authors, and suicidal misery. Also the defence of her by her pupils. Do listen! bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m…

Every word of this from Lewis Goodall is brilliantly insightful-and disturbing -on BBC… including on the assumptions of the weirdly powerful Robbie Gibb and David Grossman ( yet another figure plucked out from relative obscurity to scrutinise other BBC journalists). They

When BBC Radio 4 was making Anatomy of a Cancellation, I had to go to London three times to record interviews. Each time I walked into Broadcasting House I passed chanting protesters with percussion. I saw them mob individual journalists and shout their names. Meantime on

I found Lewis Goodall's Substack piece very interesting on the internal politics of the BBC, but I can't agree with this bit. Gender-critical voices *were* marginalised and suppressed for most of the 2010s. A personal story (1/n)

Still a few tickets left for my show on Wednesday at the Piano Smithfield. It's going to be a great night. Tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/terence-blac…

I'm looking forward to playing tonight at the Piano Smithfield in London. It looks like it's going to be a great night. Tickets here or on the door: eventbrite.co.uk/e/terence-blac…

A truly alarming @NYTimes account of the bullying, harassment and wholesale firings happening at the US Justice Department under the current presidency. It feels genuinely sinister. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

I'm really looking forward to returning to St Neots Folk Club on Tuesday evening, 2nd December. There will be new songs (among the themes: silver dating, God's sense of humour, crocodiles). Come along if you're in the area! stneotsfolkclub.co.uk/events.html