John Reed-Music

John Reed is an independent progressive folk musician and songwriter who refuses to patronise the platforms that are incrementally destroying independent music. He released his latest solo album "A Proliferation Of Pointlessness" in August 2025. John records and performs solo and collaboratively, so follow the links on this page to learn more.

Music can only affect us if we give it time, or it’s like reading a preface and ignoring the rest of the book. "Music calms us, it energises us, it inspires us, and helps us through tough times, so give it your time in return".

Read his blog at https://www.johnreedmusic.com, check his monthly crop of photographs from the beautiful Northumberland coast where he lives, and sign up for his quarterly newsletters, because they contain stuff you’ll never find anywhere else.