Celtarabia – Cornucopia

Had a blast last night playing a full band high energy world fusion dance set with Celtarabia at the Cornucopia Festival at Burton Agnes Hall. Music, local food and beer, a green fair, loads of space for camping made for a chilled festival vibe. We had a great sound and a marquee full of people dancing all through our … Continue reading Celtarabia – Cornucopia

The late, great John Peel

Rich & Lou's Loudhailer at John Peel Tribute Gig In Hull  Rich and I  are playing at a brilliant weekend of music taking place at the end of October to pay tribute to the late great and lovely guy John Peel. We are playing a Loudhailer set at The New Adelphi Club on Sunday 27th October at … Continue reading The late, great John Peel

Refugee – Sunday Afternoon Sketch

It was after the My Ancestors were French workshop we did for Refugee Week where everyone wrote poems that I found I had some words on the go too. So, on Sunday morning I figured out a piano accompaniment... Hang on, we're going to miraculously whizz forward in time now. Here's the finished version, recorded with … Continue reading Refugee – Sunday Afternoon Sketch

Tickets now on sale for Genfan and Barker

Genfan and Barker - Combining Sublimely! Loudhailer Acoustic is delighted to announce a special performance by Vicki Genfan and Sally Barker, support by Saffron Byass, at Willerby Methodist Hall,Carr Lane, Willerby, East Yorkshire, HU10 6JP on Saturday November 16th 2013 – Doors 7.30pm. Tickets £8.00, under 12s free. Tickets £8.00 - Buy now using Paypal … Continue reading Tickets now on sale for Genfan and Barker

Loudhailer Acoustic September 2013

What a cracking session and a great crowd it was last night at Loudhailer Acoustic. I opened up with one of Gifford Rolfe's songs. It's one of my favourites of Gifford's many superbly crafted songs. Called 'She Didn't Come Home', it's about the Yorkshire Ripper.  I find it an extremely moving and unsettling song which … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic September 2013

Where Can You Go?

We had a brilliant time in Northumberland and wrote some new Loudhailer Songs. Just recorded this one live in the Hall.   Where can you go if you wanna find me? Down in the valley where the rabbits run free Where can you go if you wanna find me? Over the stream where the heron … Continue reading Where Can You Go?