Fringe Review of Classically Chilled Piano: ‘Outstanding Show’

March 21, 2014December 15, 2017

Fringe Review of Classically Chilled Piano: ‘Outstanding Show’

Rich Batsford returns to the Adelaide Fringe Festival with new compositions and wonderfully melodic tunes of Ludovico Einaudi in a beautiful location. His music and love for the piano is inspiring and the tunes conjure a range of emotions and strong responses. The pieces speak strongly of love, gladness, reverence and tranquillity. Rich Batsford captivates...Continue reading

July 4, 2011December 15, 2017

Mindfulmess at mac reviewed by B13 magazine

“I cannot stress enough how talented this man is – you could almost hate him for being this good if it wasn’t for his gentle mannerisms and warm sensibilities”

July 4, 2011December 15, 2017

Mindfulmess at mac reviewed by BrumNotes

“an intimate evening of exquisite music played with the kind of understated charm that makes a real connection between performer and audience”

June 29, 2010December 15, 2017

Interesting Review from Your Music Blog

I came across Peter Cox’s music blog via a Yahoo egroup which I’m a member of which probably deserves a blog post in itself as its a valuable musicians resource – its a place where muso’s across the world hang out to exchange ideas and tips and music chat called Music Thoughts – and theyre...Continue reading

June 6, 2010December 15, 2017

Phosphorescent, Friendly Fires and me reviewed

My first gig for top Birmingham music promoters Capsule was a great pleasure yesterday. For my set, I was a little taken aback at first by how quiet the audience were – very attentive and polite. Probably because it was in a pub – albeit in the venue room of what is certainly one of...Continue reading

June 2, 2010December 15, 2017

Beautiful Bigup from Bearded

Ive received a great albumn review today from the good guys of Bearded Magazine. In case you dont know Bearded already, these guys are very passionate supporters of independent music – well worth checking out in there current online incarnation. Some highlights from the review by Simon Harper include: “Quietly building melody and atmosphere, Batsford...Continue reading

April 27, 2010December 15, 2017

Seasoned with Love

I recently sent a copy of my album Valentine Court to a lady in the US called Rebecca Johnson, who writes regularly on a website called Seasoned with Love. She is also a key player in the growing army of people with an interest in music, books etc who contribute to our growing global cultural...Continue reading