Tom's Elton Blog
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John Mahon of Elton John Band Interview
John Mahon has a conversation with Tom about his 24 years in Elton John's band.
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Davey Johnstone Interview
Davey Johnstone is Elton John's longtime guitarist and musical director. He has also co-written some of Elton's finest songs along with the bespectacled superstar and his lyricist, Bernie Taupin, including I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues and Cage The Songbird. Davey talks to Tom about how he's coping with coronavirus forcing him and the Elton John Band off the Yellow Brick Road, why he persuaded Elton that original drummer, Nigel Olsson, should rejoin the band in 2001 and why 21st century Elton John songs don't tend to last long in the setlist.
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Nigel Olsson Interview
Tom caught up with Nigel Olsson, Elton John’s long-time drummer in Los Angeles. They spoke about being on the road for the biggest tour in the world, his backing vocals on so many important records, having a terrible time at boarding school, and how he doesn’t read music and just plays everything from the heart.
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Rock 95
I have just been featured on American radio station, Rock 95, who discussed my friendship with Elton John drummer, Nigel Olsson.
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Business News Daily
I have just been featured on Business News Daily, discussing my friendship with Elton John Band member, Nigel Olsson.
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The Huffington Post
I was featured on The Huffington Post today, an article I wrote about mine and Debs' friendship with Elton John drummer, Nigel Olsson.
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The Huffington Post
I was featured on The Huffington Post today, an article I wrote about mine and Debs' friendship with Elton John drummer, Nigel Olsson.
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Gay Times
I have just written an article for Gay Times about why the world needs a proper Elton John documentary.
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Sir Elton John on The Huffington Post
I was asked to write this article on Sir Elton John by The Huffington Post, ahead of the his new record, Wonderful Crazy Night.