In the summer of 2009, my band embarked on our first headline club tour, playing almost every Friday and Saturday for five weeks, including playing a major German festival. We had been together for two years and were starting to build a name for ourselves and an online following. I was recently single and not in a good headspace, looking forward to distraction as we headed to the first gig of the tour in the North East of...

In the summer of 2009, my band embarked on our first headline club tour, playing almost every Friday and Saturday for 5 weeks, including a major German festival. We had been together for 2 years and were starting to build a name for ourselves and an online following. I was recently single. A week after my adventure in Newcastle with the beautiful dreadlocked Theadora, the band arrived in Northampton, a large town in the E...