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Hiya all   Welcome to the only note of November The new record, Welcome to Anniversaryville The record continues to be well regarded by listeners and reviewers alike. Here’s a selection of reviews:- https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/culture/music/album-reviews-rick-astley-tom-bailey-rab-noakes-1-4769330 https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/989109/New-CD-release-River-Whyless-Rab-Noakes-Tom-Bailey https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/welcome-anniversary-rab-noakes-link https://paulkerr.wordpress.com/2018/07/10/rab-noakes-welcome-to-anniversaryville-neon-records/ http://www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk/MagSitePages/Review/11061/R/   If…
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Hiya all Welcome to the only note of September The new record, Welcome to Anniversaryville has now been officially launched. We had a good night at The Lochgelly Centre at the end of August. Prosecco was consumed, there was much…
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Hiya all Welcome to this, the first, and possibly only, note of August. It’s taken a while, partly because this month is of course Edinburgh’s Festivals time and I have had a few activities this year and partly because I…
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Hiya all Here’s the first note in the month of June. There won’t be as many in June as there were in May, I guarantee. During the wee trip North with Allan Taylor last weekend I was really pleased to…
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Hiya all Welcome to the Merry month of May. The place to begin this note is with the forthcoming album ‘Welcome to Anniversaryville’ and its progress. It’s going well and on May 10th we’ll be launching a Kickstarter campaign to…
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Hiya all Much of the past few weeks’ work-time has so far been devoted to the new album ‘Welcome to Anniversaryville’.  It’s going well and we’ll soon be launching a Kickstarter campaign to complete the project. I’m here now to…
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Hiya all Here’s a latish January reminder that the Bandcamp store at www.rabnoakes.com/shop still contains the gift of Demos and Rarities Vol3. It’ll be there as a FREE download until the end of the month.   Don’t forget the seasonal…
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Hiya all Welcome to January and welcome to 2018 with a Happy New Year from here. We hope you all had a good festive period and are set to meet who-knows-what challenges in the coming year. For anyone who’s interested,…
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Hiya all   Welcome to December where it’s getting colder and, to my aging psyche, Xmas begins too soon. Here at Noakes’n’Neon HQ it’ll start on 15th December. On that day, as thoughts turn to presents I’ve got one for…
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Hiya all November comes round again. I rather like this month. It gets the best of the winter I think, providing it stays dry which it mostly does. The frost makes its first significant appearance and, so long as you’re…
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