Near a tree by a river...

I've just contributed my Idiot's Guide To Nik Kershaw to the ever growing collection of Idiot's Guides over at the brilliant Jefitoblog.

Go over here to read it

As an additional bonus, here's another fantastic tune from Nik's career-best 15 Minutes:

MP3: Nik Kershaw - Made In Heaven

Buy 15 Minutes from amazon.co.uk

It's good to love, for love is hard to find...

A Valentine's Day Playlist

Declarations of love, lost love, love that never was and love that might be. Valentine's Day may be greatly improved by giving these a spin.

MP3: Bic Runga - When I See You Smile

Buy Beautiful Collision from amazon.co.uk

MP3: A-ha - You'll Never Get Over Me

Buy Minor Earth Major Sky from amazon.co.uk

MP3: Darren Hanlon - He Misses You Too You Know

Buy Hello Stranger from Candle Records

MP3: David Gray - This Year's Love

Buy White Ladder from amazon.co.uk

MP3: David Mead - Breathe You In

Buy The Luxury of Time from amazon.co.uk

MP3: Josh Rouse - 100m Backstroke

Buy Home from amazon.co.uk

MP3: Rufus Wainwright - Natasha

Buy Want from amazon.co.uk

MP3: Split Enz - Message To My Girl

Buy Spellbound from amazon.co.uk

MP3: The Divine Comedy - Everybody Knows (Except You)

Buy A Short Album About Love from amazon.co.uk

MP3: Tim Finn - In Your Sway

Buy Before and After from amazon.co.uk