We are proud to add our name to a list of artists trying to put pressure on governments for a ceasefire in Gaza. As you know the...

On 25 February 2023, the fourth anniversary of Mark Hollis' death, we are releasing the 'Song for Mark Hollis' single. It is slightly...

The home page shows all of the main places for listening, streaming and buying the album. Bandcamp is our favourite site as it is the...

As you can see from the home page the debut album by Rockets in the Trees will be released on Twenty, Three, Twenty-two - the vernal...

As you will know, this song is our tribute to the late Mark Hollis who died in 2019 while we were writing the album. I sent a CD to Phill...

Please visit our Soundcloud page to listen to the album in full. Please leave a comment or like, it really does mean a lot to us. Here...

And three years later we have created an album a great songs, and now have all the completed audio for the release due next year. Pete...

Yes dear readers, the album has been finished. Finished as in all recording, tracking, overdubs and mixing have been completed. Six...

Remember that To Do List from last year? Well quite by chance I chose to do this Blog today, and the last To Do List post was on 8...

It is 27 June 2021. Euro 2020 is in full swing, a year late. Like that tournament, the Rockets in the Trees project could also be seen...

Alan Neilson played Luton last week and performed four songs from the Rockets In the Trees album: I Feel, Jimmy & Jolie, Kite In A Tree...

Alan Neilson will be playing a selection of Rockets In the Trees' songs live and with just his 1957 Hofner guitar, on 3 June 2021 at the...

It is now April 3rd 2021. I would love to say the project is nearing completion and that we have mixes ready for mastering and a release...

When I read back through these blog entries it is quite illuminating for me as I contradict myself almost every time; going from saying...

All of my fears have been confirmed. For a few days my mind has been in a daze as I question every decision I made about every part of...

It's funny when you make music in a bubble; you listen to your own work so often that you can't hear it anymore. You get used to certain...

And England, like much of Europe, enters its second lockdown. The first one started on my birthday in March and the second one is close...

Despite having a million things to do I returned to this track and made a quick arrangement. Early days with it so let me know what you...

Sometimes I wonder whether being a songwriter is a curse or a blessing. In many ways writing and composing has helped my mental health...

One of the first sets of words Kevan gave to me and that I worked on was 'Be Brave'. I was always uncomfortable singing the words...