What a great night we had at the Tru Thoughts annual Midem party @ SUN7 bar in Cannes back in Jan. The night kicked off with Natural Self and Elodie Rama doing a brilliant double vocal whammy on one mic, closely followed by soul diva Kinny who got the joint a jumpin’. Next up was [...]
Accompanied by the lovely Thomas Dussuene I made my way through the mind bogglingly expensive French road tolls to Marseille this tuesday. for the Radio Grenouille ‘Hangtime Awards 2009′ with Mars Blackman. In my usual slight state of petrification (sitting infront of a live microphone trying to follow a foriegn language and trying to fire [...]
Lizzy Parks escaped rainy London for the far sunnier climes of Cannes but the singer, who specialises in jazzy, soul-tinged tunes, is heading back to England to promote her latest album, This and That, with a gig at Chiswick’s George IV. She spoke to Will Gore. To read on…click here Or go to the Biography [...]
Its actually quite rare that I am able to come away from a gig and say that nothing at all went wrong! There are so many possible things that can turn a potentially good gig…bad…for example bad sound, duff promoter, no audience to name just a few….but I was so very happy to find that [...]
What a great year…but there is so much more to do and my feet havent touched the ground so far yet in 2010. For those of you who missed this recording on the Tru Thoughts Covers Album 2009… Click here to check out my version of ‘It was a very good year’… (and it really [...]
If you`re anywhere near the Cote D’Azur this monday there’s no excuse not to be at one of the years highlight events at Sun7 bar in Cannes. Featuring me doing a live PA, as well as soul diva Kinny, DJ sets from Tru Thoughts head honcho Rob Louis, Natural Self featuring vocals from Elodie Rama [...]
Click here to listen to Lizzy`s Live Acoustic set with guitarist Tom Robins @ The Bestival Festival on the Red Bull Academy Stage 2009…
Hey everyone…a big and warm ‘Bon Année’ to you all. I hope santa bought you lots of happiness! So the new years upon us and its full steam ahead….i`ve decided this is the ‘Year of the challenge’ so i`ve set myself some things to accomplish and here`s what i`ve got planned! 1) Learn better French [...]
Last saturday saw another night of Tru Thoughts excellence…I played an acoustic set with Max Gilkes to my 30 favourite people (those of you who were there will understand…and right there and then it was absolutely true!)…followed by a Live PA set with the brilliant DJ Thomas Dusseune. Master of the decks `Hint` could be [...]
Click here to check out the last in the series of my interview with the French internet based magazine www.fr2day.com