Graham’s interest in music goes back to his schooldays when he learned to play drums and guitar, and began playing with other young musicians – mostly Shadows covers! Throughout his years at Southampton Art College studying graphic design, he played with a local rhythm and blues band and his claim to fame was supporting Manfred Mann at two local gigs. After playing in several rock covers bands over the years, he has recently put together a blues band with a new line-up.
A lover of blues since his teens, he has a pretty in-depth knowledge of blues music which he loves to share. Now retired, but having worked in the advertising industry since the late sixties, he has developed a keen interest in the broadcast media – radio in particular. His first taste of radio came in 2017 when his band at the time, “Strange Brew”, was booked to play live at a local community radio festival. After the gig the Station Manager informed him that he was looking for new presenters, and gave him the opportunity of presenting a weekly blues show. And the rest is history…