Monday 7 January 2008

hello there, 2008

Happy new year all.

One thing the festive period brought with it was my new niece, Hannah. She was born on Christmas Eve and here's a picture of the wee bairn, looking thrilled to bits that she's going to be lumbered with one present a year from now on in:



Family aside: It's been nice to start 2008 with some fun work:

I've just finished a 7" single cover for a British indie band called
i concur (I'll post some pics once I've got the okay from them but, you know, they seem to like it) and I'm also starting work on a new book about rock music for Time Out.

I've got ten full-page drawings to do for the book, each illustrating an essay by an established rock-critic (among them
Peter Shapiro and Gary Mulholland). One of the pieces mentioned Neil Young and reading it led me back to this book, which I can't recommend highly enough:

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