Tag: Blogging
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Welcome, Discover WordPress Readers!
If you are reading this article, there’s a decent chance you’ll have come here via the Discover WordPress feature, a mythical, subscriber-and-ego-boosting seal of approval from the people who run WordPress – the web publishing platform that Every Record Tells A Story is written on. So hello fellow WordPress blogger! By the end of this…
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Five Years….
Today marks the fifth anniversary of Every Record Tells A Story. I know. When you read some of the jokes it seems like so much longer doesn’t it? Much has happened since those first baby steps, so if you will indulge me, I thought I would have a brief wallow in the past, look at…
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Three Years Old Today…
Do you remember what you were doing on this day in 2012? Here in the UK we were preparing for the London Olympics by grumbling about how much money it was going to cost and how we’d probably mess it up. The state of shock across the nation that we did a decent opening ceremony…
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Let’s Start The Year With a Words and Music Q&A…..
It isn’t often that I am grouped together with former UFO guitarist Michael Schenker, Anthrax six-string slinger Scott “Not” Ian and members of Magnum, Marillion and Saxon, except perhaps in my wildest dreams as I entertain a rapturous Donington crowd of 120,000 with an improvised ten-minute drum solo *, only to wake up and find I have…
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The Byronic Man Hosts An Every Record Q&A
Every Record Tells A Story Hits America! OK, it’s not quite that glamorous. I have written a piece for one of my favourite fellow bloggers, the excellent and very funny Byronic Man. In his own words, The Byronic Man is described as “The Best Humor Blog in America That I, Personally, Write”. The Byronic Man…
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An Anniversary…
One year ago to the day, Every Record Tells A Story published its first post, an unassuming story about how I won my first ever record in a disco dancing competition when I was eleven years old. The record I won was by The Beatles and started me off on a voyage of musical discovery…
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Every Record Wins Blogging Award!
As part of this blogging lark, one of the occupational hazards is that other bloggers will read your stuff (hopefully) and lavish praise (always nice) and bestow awards upon you (like the Oscars – oh they’re meaningless really – until you get one). So I was very pleased to receive an award (my third! Woohoo!)…