7 Nov 2026 – Gig at the Butler 21 September 2026
We are very excited to be playing at the Butler on the 7 November, with the wonderful Mike Lemin and his band, and the superb songsmith Steve Morano. After the …
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Our first gig 18 Jul 26: Greenpeace fundraiser at the Rising Sun 19 July 2026
We had a great first gig at the Rising Sun Arts Centre this evening. We’ve been busy in the background for the last few months, working on the new album, …
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The last post 25 February 2026
It’s time to bring Avian in to land! From our first gigs together, nearly ten years ago, it’s been quite a journey. Musically I really enjoyed the sound we created …
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Feb26 blog update 21 February 2026
My focus at the moment is on the new band…lots going on. I’m looking forward to getting the new album recorded, and us getting out on stage.
Here come ‘Chris Beales and the Heretics’… 18 February 2026
…as we crawl out of the dark winter nights, our exciting new band is getting ready to gig and getting ready for the recording studio…
Spring Equinox 2025 – and a new song to share 30 May 2025
Sarah ‘Daughter of the Water’ arranged a lovely evening at the Hardwick Estate, to celebrate the Spring Equinox – the start of my favourite time of the year. We had …
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Videos from Avian at the Junction (27 Jan) 28 January 2024
Full set of videos from an excellent night doing an Avian-duet with Jamie.
January storms 24 January 2024
So we’re off then! Feels like I’ve been in my own private cyclone since the start of the year….maybe not a match to the big storms we’ve had recently it’s …
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Central England Temperature and Climate Change Projections 19 January 2024
This is a graph that I have shown many, many times over the last few years. It is something I created to illustrate the scale of climate change, and how it will affect us in England. [Jan 2024 update]
Supporting Syn City Rockers 30 December 2023
We had a great gig last night, supporting the Syn City Rockers. Lots of lovely feedback from the audience, which is really appreciated. No photos of us playing unfortunately but …