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Contactless tipping machines have arrived for buskers!

When I go deep into the London Underground to do some busking, I like to play my original material as much as I can - It's practise I get paid for, I get to try out new material to see how it works on the public and these are songs that I (generally) remember the words and the chords to, being that I am the songwriter! However, sometimes a passer by will ask you to sing a song that they love or you notice that the great British public are maybe having a bit of a collective gl

You know, for the majority of commuters in London, being kind and loving as they make their journey from A to B through those underground tunnels beneath the city, is just a way of life. Sure, let them be as they make their journey and for the love of God don't chat to them uninvited (!), but these are good people, with big hearts and as a Busker, I get to see them on the reg. I love these folk. But every now and again you run into someone that is so mean-spirited and horribl

Those of you that know, or have seen me, will know that I am a proud Busker on the London Underground. I absolutely love it - I love the connection I have with the crowds and I love the chance I get to try out new music to see if it works. I've met some interesting people down there, been given some interesting gifts and have made friends from all around the globe. It truly is amazing. Now I often get asked about being a busker and so I thought I would write 5 quick tips to a