Last time we went to church it was to see the maestro of the viola da gamba - Jordi Savall - in Salisbury. Last night we were at church again to see Poeticall Musicke, and these guys were superb. York's All Saints Church was the perfect venue for Poeticall Musicke's programme of Royal French Music … Continue reading Poeticall Musicke
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Rich & Lou Duffy-Howard - music and creative / heritage projects - Loudhailer Music, Red Guitars, Open Bridges Hull
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