Thanks again for all the support on the Kickstarter — it means a lot. I love working with other musicians and the surprises they bring to a session. I’ll be sharing unseen clips from past recordings over the next few days. Hope you enjoy them.

As many of you know, The Garden Party is hosting a special event tomorrow at The Denbigh Castle — our very first night built around a featured artist. It’s a big step for us, and one we hope will grow into a regular series of shows that also offer support slots to local

If you missed today's show then shame on you lol x Featured an interview with Scottish Troubadour Dean Owens in advance of his Liverpool show nest week at the Denbigh Castle Hackins Hey 11th Sept 2026. mixcloud.com/GP2025/the-gard…

The Garden Party is delighted to welcome Dean Owens to Liverpool on Fri 11 Sep as part of his very limited run of solo England dates. This is a rare chance to see one of the UK’s most acclaimed Americana artists up close, in the intimate surroundings of The Denbigh Castle,

youtube.com/shorts/gVWVOJ2qM… The Garden Party is delighted to welcome Dean Owens to Liverpool on Friday 11 September 2026, as part of his very limited run of solo England dates. entertained. Come and experience something special.

Thank you so much to everyone who supported my Kickstarter. The campaign finished today and, although I didn’t reach the target, I’m genuinely grateful for every single person who backed it, shared it, or cheered me on Thank you again for the kindness, the support, and the belief

FINAL HOURS – LAST SHOUT! My Kickstarter is in the last stretch. It’s all or nothing 59 backers, 14 hours left. If you were thinking of supporting me, this is the moment. Every pledge and share helps. kickstarter.com/projects/joh…

Next Garden Party Open Mic is tomorrow - Come along and enjoy either as a performer or listener. Covers accepted as well as originals and poets as well - ideal for duos and solo performers

We’re now at £1,061 with 7 days to go, and I’m aiming to reach £1,500 next. A bit of movement today would make a huge difference kickstarter.com/projects/joh…

We’re at £928 with 8 days left. I’m aiming for £2,000 by tomorrow to keep the album on track. If my music has meant something to you over the years, a small pledge — even £10 — would make a real difference today. Shares help just as much. Thank you for keeping this moving.

9 days to go on the Kickstarter, and I’d love your help with something. Your shares, comments, and encouragement genuinely help. love John x kickstarter.com/projects/joh…

10 days to go on the Kickstarter, and I’m keeping things moving. We’re currently at £863 pledged, with 30 backerssupporting the new album. I’m hugely grateful to everyone who’s stepped forward so far. kickstarter.com/projects/joh…

I’ve been looking back through some photographs from about ten years ago, when I recorded my charity single with a whole group of local singers. It was a wonderful project, full of goodwill and community spirit, and seeing those faces again (all of us a bit younger!)

Apparently, I only need 5,000 people to donate £1 each and the Kickstarter is sorted. So if you know 5,000 music lovers with a spare quid, do send them my way… lol x In the meantime, a quick thank‑you to everyone supporting the album. Link here: kickstarter.com/projects/joh…

kickstarter.com/projects/joh… Here’s a little glimpse of my work in progress. Thanks again to everyone who’s backed the Kickstarter so far. If you’re able to share the project with anyone who might enjoy the music, it genuinely helps keep things moving.”**

I was back in the studio today — so absorbed in the work that I completely forgot to capture any video so here’s a little moment from the last album sessions: Mikey Kenney — usually found wielding a fiddle — playing accordion on a track called Brooklyn ” kickstarter.com/projects/joh…

I’ve just shared a little Sunday update on the Kickstarter — If you fancy having a listen or following the journey, the update’s here: kickstarter.com/projects/joh… Thanks to everyone who’s been cheering me on. It means a lot.

mixcloud.com/GP2025/the-gard… Yesterdays show is now on Mixcloud

I if you’d like to help me turn these little scraps of sound into a fully‑fledged record, the Kickstarter is still running and every bit of support genuinely helps keep the momentum going. Thanks for being part of this — it means a lot to me. kickstarter.com/projects/joh…