Paul Johnson

I'm getting into the wedding season now and a have a few birthday parties booked too - so here are some upbeat acoustic tunes to include. Enjoy!

I'm delighted to announce that my band Hear the Spheres will be performing at the Tall Ships festival at Gloucester Quays on Saturday 4th June on the Victoria Stage, 3pm. Indie and classics ahoy!

It's been so long since we've…

The Sleepy Johnson is my indie folk project influenced by Damien Rice, Nick Drake, Villagers, Fionn Regan and Stephen Fretwell. Written during early years of fatherhood (while the kids were in bed) 'Turn a light on' is my debut release…

Over the past year I've been performing at lots of weddings and picking up new songs along the way. Here are a few from my repertoire which fit nicely into a drinks reception...

I’ve been mulling this over for a while. Goals and deadlines have always motivated me to get things over the line. Yet the more I read about fostering good habits, recovering as an artist, the song writing process, bullet journaling…

First up… I am no Joe Wicks, but I’m giving it a go. A monumental food shop list and big effort on the cooking side of things has brought up some highlights, including Sausage Shakshuka and Elvis Pancakes (I kid…

No, sadly I have not chosen the Blink 182 classic to cover this week. I am simply starting to feel older. I am 39 years old and wondering if my days of being able to eat what I want and…

Hi, welcome to my blog about what I’m up to in my life as a musician, husband and father. I’m new to this so here goes… 

I recently left social media as I found it wasn’t really benefitting me much…

Hi all, this week I've been learning Sound of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel. An amazing song which I've taught many times, but never learned to perform. Well now that has changed! I really enjoyed the combination of fingerstyle intro…

Hi everyone, I'm setting up this blog to post updates on what I'm up to with music and my family. I’m going to be deleting all my social media accounts soon but would love to keep in touch. Either by…