Jay Williams·Sep 22, 2024Where Do You Go After Steely Dan?It’s not necessarily the icky lounge of jazz-funk
Jay Williams·Jun 22, 2023My Nectar card was hacked last week. This is what happened.In a way, I blame myself. Not because I took security risks, but because every time I returned from Sainsbury’s I would crow to colleagues…
Jay Williams·Apr 12, 2022How Long Will We Care?Reproduced … just because it’s such a fantastic piece of music journalism. Straight from the heart, via some pretty heavy cognitive…
Jay Williams·Feb 21, 2022Why I’m Sick of Lists and Advice on MediumWhen I started on Medium, a friend who’d been on for a while and who’d reported some pretty impressive earnings, looked over one of my…A response icon2A response icon2
Jay Williams·Nov 12, 2021The 10 Hardest Jobs in Rock and RollOK … was your internet connection patchy and you kept dropping out of video calls? Email in-tray/out-tray balance all out of whack? Got…A response icon1A response icon1
Jay Williams·Oct 19, 2021Elmore Leonard’s 10 Rules for Good Writing“Just try to keep it moving without showing off”A response icon5A response icon5
Jay Williams·Oct 18, 2021I Was A Teenage Cassette Thief*In my defence, music was extremely hard to come by in a remote Cumbrian village in the mid-1970s.A response icon3A response icon3
Jay Williams·Oct 14, 2021That Time Roald Dahl Wrote Back To MeWhen I was 17 I sent a short story I’d written to Roald Dahl, blithely asking for his input into my English Literature project. Amazingly…A response icon10A response icon10