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Nick Toczek
Dec 14, 20234 min read
Writer Nick Toczek reflects as he is honoured by University of Bradford
The first - and last - time writer Nick Toczek won an award was in 1975, when he ended up having one too many celebratory drinks with the...
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mattwebster1
Jul 24, 20231 min read
Wasted life?
Venue: The Blind Pig, Sowerby Bridge Date: Friday 25 August 2023 Event: XSLF, 3DB, Nick Toczek Nick supports former Stiff Little Fingers'...
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Nick Toczek
Aug 19, 20222 min read
Free download single - Four And A Half
FREE DOWNLOAD SINGLE Title: Four And A Half Release date: Artists: Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha (Lyrics - Nick Toczek, music by Matt...
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Nick Toczek
Aug 15, 20221 min read
The Columbus Memoirs Onyx Music Review
Really good, in depth review of The Columbus Memoirs by ADELE SINNAMON form Onyx Music Reviews: 'Bradford, in the north of England, known...
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Nick Toczek
Aug 11, 20221 min read
Good Morning
Watching the nightly news coverage of the Tory Party's drawn-out internal selection process to choose a party leader and thus another...
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Nick Toczek
May 20, 20223 min read
The Columbus Memoirs - available now!
Our third album as Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha, The Columbus Memoirs, has evolved into a multi-faceted project which includes a vinyl...
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Nick Toczek
May 5, 20221 min read
Another Shoreline - new single out now!
This free download-only single is the second to be taken from The Columbus Memoirs, the third album from Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha,...
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Nick Toczek
Mar 12, 20221 min read
Dignity
‘For those not given the chance to choose Who carry the little they’ve got left to lose…’ The download-only single, Dignity, is the first...
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Nick Toczek
Jan 28, 20221 min read
Dignity - new single out now!
Title: Dignity Artists: Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha Label: Mutiny 2000 Records Release date: Friday 28 January 2022 This download-only...
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Nick Toczek
Aug 31, 20211 min read
It's Psychedelic, Baby!
I was recently sent a detailed and well-researched set of questions by Klemen Breznikar, editor of the truly excellent Slovenia-based...
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Nick Toczek
Jul 24, 20211 min read
Cannibals Un-Herd
Cannibals of the Western World is the new single by Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha. Taken from our recent album, Walking The Tightrope, it’s...
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Nick Toczek
Jun 25, 20211 min read
Cannibals Of The Western World
ARTISTS: Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha TITLE: Cannibals Of The Western World FORMAT: Download/stream single LABEL: Mutiny 2000 Records...
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Nick Toczek
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Tvins - a short film
Tvins is a short (nine-minute) film about how the second world war impacted on the lives of two German Jewish teenagers, Hans and Fritz...
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Nick Toczek
Apr 7, 20212 min read
Cars In Cairo
THE FIRST SINGLE FROM DEATH & OTHER DESTINATIONS: CARS IN CAIRO The first single from Death & Other Destinations, Cars In Cairo, is...
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Nick Toczek
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Walking The Tightrope - OUT NOW!
Walking The Tightrope, the second album by Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha, is available as a limited edition transparent yellow vinyl LP and...
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Nick Toczek
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Don't miss The Movie!
THE MOVIE, by Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha, is the first single to be released from their new album Walking The Tightrope. 'Now, this is...
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Nick Toczek
Mar 13, 20211 min read
Shadow Fest Promo
I'm doing Shadow Fest on Facebook from 7pm on the evening of 28 March... sharing the bill with some great performer-poets... Luke Tatty...
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Nick Toczek
Mar 13, 20211 min read
TVINS
Poster for a short film we've made over the past few months. Based on family research that I've been doing, it tells the story of my dad...
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Nick Toczek
Feb 27, 20212 min read
Walking The Tightrope - New album released March 31 2021.
ADVANCE COPIES AVAILABLE NOW! Walking The Tightrope, the second album by Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha, is available as a limited edition...
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Nick Toczek
Jan 30, 20211 min read
Johnson & Covid by Nick Toczek
Written and performed by Nick Toczek. JOHNSON AND COVID A hundred thousand dead and Johnson says he’s done his best. For the first five...
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