After my recent video of Beth Porter and the Availables, I was asked to video a gig by another band she is in – The Bookshop Band, so called because it was created to play at evening events in Mr B’s Emporium of Reading Delights, … Read More →
Category Archives: Music Video
Bethany Porter and the Availables – Live!
I’ve videoed Beth Porter before, playing cello and recorder in The Gagliano Trio and Bath Spa Recital Quartet, but this time she was playing cello, ukelele, recorder and singing with her band “the Availables” at the Royal Oak in Bath. She also accompanied The Cedar … Read More →
Sam and Henry on the Doors
I’ve already done three music videos for Samantha Marais (the third is still being edited), so when she got together with Henry Dingle to perform as “Sam and Henry”, they asked me to create a music video of their combined performance. They had worked out … Read More →
Oded Kafri and Young Paul live at the Wilmington Arms
Back in the summer I came across Oded Kafri busking in Bath and took the opportunity to video him – it’s not often you see a drummer busking! He liked what I had done and a few weeks ago asked me to go to London … Read More →
The Gagliano Ensemble
Catherine Hurley, a friend of mine who plays flute in the classical trio “The Gagliano Ensemble” (and the indie-pop band “Catmandu”), asked me to video a concert by the trio and Bath Spa Recital Quartet at St Swithin’s Church in Bath. My Zoom H4n audio … Read More →
Harriet Pimm – quick music video
I met Harriet Pimm during a musical afternoon at a pub in Bath. Having made several music videos, each more complex than the last, I was looking for a musician I could work with to do a really quick/simple video. I wanted to see if a … Read More →
Samantha Marais – Home (music video)
Follow up to “Real Life” from which it follows on directly. Sam and I worked out the basic idea of returning to her house and getting ready for bed but to show ideas of “home”, which the song is about, I suggested using shadows of … Read More →
Samantha Marais – Real Life (music video)
This is my first narrative music video, from a concept developed by Samantha and me. We filmed it entirely in Bristol one Saturday afternoon/evening (apart from the timelapse sunset which I shot the week before). We intend to do videos for all the songs on … Read More →
Hang drum busker in Bath
I was practicing shooting video yesterday, mainly of buskers, when I came upon this girl in front of the Abbey. She said she’s fairly new to the instrument but it still sounded lovely. I put a bit of the video on YouTube.
Samantha Marais – Moonchild (music video)
Sam was working at Womad when she spotted the steam-powered carousel belonging to Carters Steam Fair (carterssteamfair.co.uk/). When she asked if we could shoot a music video on it they very graciously said yes, so she called me and asked if I could do that … Read More →