Phill Ross
Bio
I have been writing for 39 years starting out with poetry then moved on to song lyrics and music/band reviews,I now write mostly historical related books and I have written and self published 15 books to date.
Stories (37/0)
Recording your first song. Top Story - April 2020.
For many who want to become a musician the thought of recording their music used to be a bit of headache, in the days of analogue for example the musician usually had to hire a recording studio, engineer and producer and sometimes session musicians to record a single.
By Phill Ross4 years ago in Beat
From the UK to the Sunset Strip
For a 16yr old kid living on a West Yorkshire council estate, the Sunset Strip in LA, California, would usually have no bearing or effect on their life, yet I and many of my friends from that time in my life could not have been more connected to the sleazy, rock n roll dreams played out in the infamous Rainbow Bar and Grill and its sister venue The Whiskey a Go Go.
By Phill Ross4 years ago in Beat
The Secrets of Research
In this article I will be discussing a subject which I get asked about quite a lot: Researching. As a writer and an amateur historian, I spend at least 70% of my life sat in front of a computer and much of this time is taken up filling my head with information.
By Phill Ross6 years ago in 01
Monster Mansion
There was a prison established in Wakefield in 1595 as the West Yorkshire House of Correction however nothing of the original prison remains as it was replaced in the 1760s and again in 1847, more recently the walls were rebuilt and the oldest part which was the officers club was replaced with a section of this new wall.
By Phill Ross6 years ago in Criminal
Arthur: King of the Britons or King of the Brettons
Everyone has heard the legends of the once and future King, Arthur Pendragon of Camelot. Many will associate the legend with Wales and Cornwall, particularly Tintagel Castle however recent innovations in the research into whether Arthur was an actual historical figure or not have turned up some interesting results.
By Phill Ross6 years ago in Geeks