Nick Ward- Everybody knows the dice are loaded
I've been following Nick as a friend on Facebook for some years now before realising Sacr è bleu, as a music artist I'd never given him a much deserved write up, with a new album looming it seemed only right to make amends. Welsh singer-songwriter Nick Ward returns on a confident new frontier with his seventh studio album, Everybody Knows The Dice Are Loaded , due this summer. Known for his genre-spanning roots—from folk and country to alternative and rock—Ward has a storytelling strength that's up there with the best, no surprising then that some of his influences include legends such as Neil Young, Elvis Costello, Glen Campbell, The Beatles and Hank Williams . P icking up a guitar at just 14, his journey has been anything but an overnight success. Every milestone has been hard-earned, from years of graft to a breakthrough moment in 2009 when he was signed by Audiofile Records. which he later took over. and still runs today But that initial...