Ian's Tracks
Ultimate Pula Guide 🇭🇷
Why visit Pula? Pula is probably not the first place you think of visiting when you come to Croatia, however with it's impressive Roman...
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Ian's Tracks
Aug 213 min read
The Room 206 Crew 🇭🇷
How do you go from from being made 'homeless', to enjoying a free street concert with a bunch of complete strangers in the space of 12 hours
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Ian's Tracks
Aug 153 min read
A Postcard From Pula 🇭🇷
The fleeting moments we share with strangers are the ones that influence a million outcomes and change the trajectory of our lives: we are a
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Ian's Tracks
Aug 121 min read
The Fireflies Wins An Award!
The Fireflies. has won Best Band - South England - Prestige Awards 2024/2025!
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Ian's Tracks
Aug 62 min read
Como-Tozed 🇮🇹
When I describe the snoring as a humpback whale, dying a slow and agonising death - it is no exaggeration, believe me.
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Ian's Tracks
Jul 263 min read
Lucky Strikes 🇮🇹
When life gives you lemons, make lemoncello!
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Ian's Tracks
May 313 min read
It's A Vibe - Naples 🇮🇹
This is a thrilling swashbuckling tale of friendships, tomfoolery and merriment, forged in the strangest of places: a quirky hostel,...
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Ian's Tracks
May 263 min read
The Blog That Never Was 🇮🇹
My weary feet, tiptoe over the uneven, grimy, cobbled streets of Napoli. I skilfully dodge the constant stream of motorcycles, sprinting, re
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Ian's Tracks
May 73 min read
Canapés & Canopies 🇪🇸
As the rain crashes down, sheltered under the canopy, we amuse ourselves with a newly devised ‘inappropriate word association throw and catc
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Oct 5, 20234 min read
The Whirlwind Mystery Tour 🇸🇮
It's Wednesday evening and the Three Amigos (Sam, Maya and I) are sitting down to a tasty Mexican pasta dinner, lovingly crafted by...
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markxmusic
Sep 27, 20233 min read
Cake By A Lake 🇸🇮
I prise myself out of bed and drag my sorry ass, kicking and screaming along the riverside, to write up my daily blog. I find a serene...
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markxmusic
Sep 26, 20233 min read
Broken Stairs & Power Cuts
It's an early 5:50am flight from Gatwick to Venice - already EasyJet are playing silly buggers, as the stairs are somehow stuck to the...
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markxmusic
Jul 7, 20233 min read
Serendipity, Sunsets & San Sebastian
After many years of travelling you develop a sixth 'spidey' sense for sniffing out the city bus station. I arrive in plenty of time to...
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markxmusic
Jul 6, 20233 min read
Basque-ing In Bilbao
Arriving at the airport with plenty of time before the flight, I pray profusely to the ‘low-cost airline gods in the sky’ for a childfree...
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markxmusic
Mar 1, 20231 min read
'Too Warm For Snow' Hits 1M Streams!
'Too Warm For Snow' is Amber Leigh Irish's debut original single, co-written in November 2019 with MARKX. Within the first 4 days of...
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markxmusic
Sep 17, 20214 min read
Therapy
Hello! My name is Ian and have been struggling with my mental health during lockdown and this strange ‘new normal’ we find ourselves in...
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markxmusic
Nov 1, 20201 min read
Radio Interview - Solihull Radio
On Monday evening MARKX was interviewed by DJ Rory James, of Solihull Radio - sharing the same lineup as Sting's producer, Kipper. The...
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markxmusic
Oct 15, 20203 min read
Dear Rishi
I am writing to ask you when and how the government plans to safely reopen music venues, theatres and nightclubs over the coming months....
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markxmusic
Sep 24, 20201 min read
'Bonfire' Receives Rave Reviews
'Bonfire' has received a stellar write up from renowned music blog About The Noise following its release on 18th September. About The...
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markxmusic
Sep 12, 20202 min read
New Single 'Bonfire' coming 18th Sep
MARKX's second single 'Bonfire' is coming out Friday 18th September which you can now pre-save here. Until then you can watch the lyric...
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