Art | Nature | Creativity
“The greatest songwriters are seldom songwriters alone. Some are creative polymaths while others synthesize elements from an array of forms into a wider songwriting vision. Kathy Muir is more than a songwriter.”
Less than 24 hours to go before Oxjam Edinburgh and Greater Grassmarket are putting on an afternoon of original music. If you don’t know what or where the Grassmarket is, perhaps this home video filmed today will give you a flavour. The stage goes up tomorrow in the centre square. Hope to see to see […]
Music Review of ‘Pocketful of Sand’ by online magazine Stereo Stickman. Described as ‘a contemplative, part hopeful part melancholy piece’, read the full review of Pocketful of Sand. “Pocketful Of Sand is the long awaited release from songwriter extraordinaire Kathy Muir. This delicate, piano-led folk song offers a minimalist approach to expression and presents just a few lines […]
Muir Delivers Impactful, Compelling New Single Pocketful of Sand “We have been supporting the music and art of Kathy Muir for years at this point so I’m always excited when she sends me something new. -Find our previous Kathy Muir features here, here, here, here and here. The thing I love most about Kathy, and […]
I often get asked about my creative process. To help explain, I use the term ‘The Three Bears’ just like the folk tale we were read to as kids. It may sound playful, but it it gets the point across. The baby bear is my iPhone to get down ideas for melodies, the mother bear is my […]
River Running sound byte exclusive. This is an extract from the home demo version I sent to Steve (Producer) yesterday. Steve heard the complete song and liked it a lot, so we should be able to go into the studio early next week. I want to have as much of it done before then. I need to […]
I’m in the middle of a writing session for a new song River Running and thought you’d like to see some of the initial concept pages. It’s always a challenge to have an idea come to mind and then spend weeks figuring out if it’ll work or not. I’m drawing a comparison between a stream becoming a river […]
