Yay! I was back at Waterloo Network Rail station today! My set was meant to be from 6-8pm. When I arrived at the station I was an hour early, I was hoping as it was bitter cold in the station…
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Nov 11, 2024
Yay! I was back at Waterloo Network Rail station today! My set was meant to be from 6-8pm. When I arrived at the station I was an hour early, I was hoping as it was bitter cold in the station…
Read moreNov 10, 2024
I arrived at Euston underground station a bit earlier today. My set was supposed to be 6-8pm, but I ended up playing from 5-8pm.
Euston was as usual very very busy, lots of people passing in front and also to…
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Winter was officially here today in Paddington Network Rail Station, even though it's autumn! I was busking by the Costa Coffee shop, which is always exposed to the elements! It was bitter cold and I'm so glad I wrapped up…
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I busked at Canary Wharf this afternoon. I arrived to start at 1pm but there was another busker already on the pitch. She was a very lovely lady playing the saxophone. I went to have some lunch from M&S opposite…
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Brrrrr! It was a chilly one this evening at Leicester Square Underground! It started off not too cold but half way through the set I was freezing, as the cold air was travelling from outside and down the escalators by…
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I felt like I was playing to a mini Wembley stadium this evening at Piccadilly Circus Underground from 6-8pm. This pitch was very fun to play! I had people from both sides of me going up and down the escalators…
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Tonight was a busy evening in Oxford Circus Underground station from 6-8pm. A lot of people were going past but there were a mixed bag of reactions. I felt like a jar of marmite, some people loved my set, whilst…
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Tonight was another exciting busking session! After all these years busking I have never been able to book this slot at Tottenham Court Road (the central line one!) I finally was able to play it today as it was available…
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Yay! I finally busking in Green Park underground after what seems like forever! I love this pitch, it's always busy and especially when it gets colder keeps you warm!
I started my set at 6pm and finished at 8pm. At…
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I busked a mid day set today at Baker Street underground from 1-3pm. It was so crowded, I felt quite claustrophobic at one point, as my back was right up to the wall. I still carried on playing though!
After…
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Today there were many happy babies smiling and dancing in their buggies at Kings Cross station. I was located outside next to Boots for my Network Rail pitch from 3pm.
It was a regular busking day until about mid way…
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I had an earlier busking session today at Waterloo Network Rail station, a 12-2pm slot. However, it took ages to sign in and it made my set later. I started playing at nearly 10 past 12 in the end. The…
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I tried something new today, I busked at Maida Vale underground station, which I have never done before. The station is small and when I got off the tube I was concerned whether it would be worth busking there. The…
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I arrived at Kings Cross underground station a bit early today around 4:30pm. This gave me time to sign in, set up and change the string that had broken from the previous busking session yesterday at Baker St (which I…
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I was back at Baker St underground station this evening. I played from 4:45-7pm. I was earlier than expected, as I was supposed to busk from 6-8pm. I was going to stay until 8pm, but my string decided to snap…
Read moreOct 15, 2024
I was back again today at Canary Wharf underground station. I played from 6pm onwards.
The set started off to a good start with lots of people passing and the usual clapping, cheering, tipping etc was happening.
However, in the…
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Today I was at a very busy Canary Wharf underground station from 6-8pm. It was packed! Everyone was in a good mood though because it was a Saturday night.
I had a crowd form at one point, which was exciting…
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I was back at Kings Cross underground today after a long time. I haven't been to this pitch in a while. My set was from 2-4pm. It was great being back here and it was so busy from both platforms…
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I can't believe it's been a month already since I've started writing this blog. Time flies I guess when you are busking a lot and having fun!
Today I was busking in Liverpool St Network Rail from 4-6pm, but I…
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Oct 10, 2024
Today I arrived at a very extra busy Charing Cross Network Rail station. Swarms of people filled the concourse this evening!
I arrived at 5:50pm ready to sign in and quickly set up at the pitch.
However, it did take…
Oct 8, 2024
I tried a different spot this evening. My set was from 6-8pm at Angel station. I think I've busked here years ago, but it's not a spot I've really gone to much. So I thought tonight I would give it…
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I have never felt more like a yo-yo than today! A lot of my day was spent setting up, packing away and relocating pitches. Haha!
I began the busking of the day at Bond St. My slot was booked from…
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Another busy day busking!
I started my day at Canary Wharf underground station. My set was from 12-2pm. Lots of people were smiling and saying well done today! I even had two Spanish ladies approach me asking to sing happy…
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I've been as busy as a bee today! I have been cramming lots of busking in!
I started at 12-2pm in the London Underground at Leicester Square. It started not very busy, but towards lunch time people were very much…
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