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Simon Rushby - musician and songwriter
http://simonrushby.blogspot.com
Simon Rushby blogs about all kinds of music - his own and other people's.
Recent Posts
New music
Got some new songs on the go at the mo. 'Waiting for you to come home' is a country ballad and we're pitching it at Rascal Flatts and Westlife at the moment. Come on guys, you know it makes sense! 'A little lie' is on YouTube in a very rough version ...
Hear ye, hear ye
Just got over a bout of something - don't think it was swine flu though....In the UK a judge has got into hot water because he spoke out about UK immigration laws, calling them 'lax' and blaming the government's immigration policy for the huge nation...
Billy Joel - legend!
One of the most underrated living singer-songwriters has got to be Billy Joel. I spend far too much of my spare time playing his songs, and as a pianist I have to say that his piano writing is far superior to the likes of Elton John or even (gasp!) F...
Are music, dance and drama exams worth it?
I've just waved my eight-year-old daughter off as she goes to her ballet exam. She seems ok about it! There's a lot of debate about whether exams in the performing arts are valuable or not, and I've heard plenty of stories, maybe exaggerated, maybe n...
Some new music
I must blog more regularly!I've spent the last week writing like mad and am really pleased with the results. I'm going to do a new video of one of the new songs soon, but for the moment, there's a new song called 'Waiting For You To Come Home' posted...
Reactions to the Michael Jackson memorial
I just sat through all two hours of the televised Michael Jackson memorial service. Here are my reactions to it!Stevie Wonder - never fails to amaze me. One of my biggest influencesJennifer Hudson - one very brave individualShaheen - GO SHAHEEN! Can ...

