Right then it’s a sold out show at Birmingham conservatoire today with legendary tabla maestro Sandyman! Woo!

Happy Liverpool comeback day! Let’s channel Barcelona 2019 shall we…after all Trent’s playing again!

More country shenanigans tomorrow as I’m in action with the country band I do some gigs with. Such fun! Then on Sunday it’s a rather different scene as I play Indian fusion with tabla maestro Sandyman at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire…

I don’t care what anyone says, Wagon Wheel is a banger.

Happy Deleuded Alli day. #footballitsafunnyoldgame

Bridport tonight on the last show of the UFQ tour. Just popped into the Waitrose. Pretty sure I just caught middle class.

Happy what the f*** happened to Liverpool’s Anfield invincibility day.

Tonight’s Manx Radio starry Folk Show now a starry podcast with #clashvooar Dan Walsh Honey & The Bear Daoiri Farrell Siobhan Miller Anna Massie Neil Young Van Morrison The Chieftains stocktonswingmusic Bonny Light Horseman Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines - Touring May Kate Rusby and more! manxradio.com/podcasts/the-f…

Off to York today with the UFQ. The Crescent is the venue, info here: thecrescentyork.com/events/urban-f…

Happy Liverpool are still top and how the hell did Chelsea win day.

Favourite student quotes of the week: ‘I know the tune we’re doing is June Apple but when I play it it’s more like June Orange’ and ‘this tune hasn’t progressed much owing to me not having much time and this tune being a twat’. #banjoteacher

Happy all trains to London are f***ed so I’m having to b***ard drive in t***ting London today day.

Happy who knew a country musician could be a billionaire day.

Happy Klopp reverses decision to leave Liverpool day. #ifonlyaprilfoolscametrue

Happy ‘ah my clocks will be the right time again for the next six months’ day

Happy inconvenient travel in Shropshire day. Yes, so many roads have to close so the (sort of) Queen can wave to everyone…so don’t get it. Thankfully it’s a stay at home teaching day for me! #itsjustafamily

How. What. Bugger.

Ah Bruno Fernandes goes down whinging after a non-challenge, Liverpool score and he still whinges. No change then…

Me: I don’t have to watch the football if it spoils our day
Nicol: ‘it’s Manchester United vs Liverpool, of course you have to watch it’
She’s not wrong.

Tonight’s Manx Radio Folk Show now a podcast with Jim Moray Richard Thompson ben nicholls Honey & The Bear Dan Walsh Urban Folk Quartet Anna Massie John Francis Flynn Anna Massie Simon Mayor Altan and much more! manxradio.com/podcasts/the-f…