“Inspirational…One of the most respected performers in the region...
He has garnered praise from every angle in the North East"
-Journal Culture
“Humour, Poignancy and sing-along infectiousness”
-Shields Gazette
“ Fantastic Stuff ...An extremely talented young man”
-Paddy McDee, BBC
"A big-hearted performer and a true poet of the people"
-Rod Clements, Lindisfarne
"One of Newcastle's finest and most prolific songsmiths"
-Narc. Magazine
“ Observational and clever, with a strong sense of local identity ”
-Inside & Out
"A Local Hero"
-Plugged In
“Heart and wit from a master craftsman who bares his soul and lifts
our spirits”
-Kate Fox, Radio 4
"Newcastle's Acoustic Hero"
-Metro
"Amazingly well-observed slices of life...In turns tender and
downright hilarious, peppered with perceptive lines, he writes
deliciously."
The Journal
He has garnered praise from every angle in the North East"
-Journal Culture
“Humour, Poignancy and sing-along infectiousness”
-Shields Gazette
“ Fantastic Stuff ...An extremely talented young man”
-Paddy McDee, BBC
"A big-hearted performer and a true poet of the people"
-Rod Clements, Lindisfarne
"One of Newcastle's finest and most prolific songsmiths"
-Narc. Magazine
“ Observational and clever, with a strong sense of local identity ”
-Inside & Out
"A Local Hero"
-Plugged In
“Heart and wit from a master craftsman who bares his soul and lifts
our spirits”
-Kate Fox, Radio 4
"Newcastle's Acoustic Hero"
-Metro
"Amazingly well-observed slices of life...In turns tender and
downright hilarious, peppered with perceptive lines, he writes
deliciously."
The Journal
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Who Is Simma?
A singer, songwriter,
poet, performer and
radio person from
Newcastle. He
started gigging in
1997 and is now one
of the best-known
performers on his
home town music
scene. He has
recorded two albums
and four EPs , and
performed countless
times in and around
The North of
England and
Scotland, as well as
a couple of lightning
trips 'round Europe.
He's the founder
and chairman of
Acoustic Circus , an
organisation for
songwriters in
Newcastle, and runs
various Musicians'
Nights in the city.He
is currently writing a
book of poetry for
Zebra Publishing,
gigging, has an
album on iTunes
(Trouble Sleeping),
and is co-presenting
with Simon Hoban
on BBC Radio
Newcastle on a
Saturday morning...
A singer, songwriter,
poet, performer and
radio person from
Newcastle. He
started gigging in
1997 and is now one
of the best-known
performers on his
home town music
scene. He has
recorded two albums
and four EPs , and
performed countless
times in and around
The North of
England and
Scotland, as well as
a couple of lightning
trips 'round Europe.
He's the founder
and chairman of
Acoustic Circus , an
organisation for
songwriters in
Newcastle, and runs
various Musicians'
Nights in the city.He
is currently writing a
book of poetry for
Zebra Publishing,
gigging, has an
album on iTunes
(Trouble Sleeping),
and is co-presenting
with Simon Hoban
on BBC Radio
Newcastle on a
Saturday morning...
| Simma's first collection of poetry, Last Night I Married The Audience is available now for only £6 To Order By Email Click Here Click Here For Details |
| Simma's Album Trouble Sleeping Is Available On iTunes - Including Records, Camera Obscura, Happy New Year, Blue Eyed Baby And More <--See Left |
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