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Rich & Lou Duffy-Howard - music and creative/heritage projects - Loudhailer Music, Red Guitars, Open Bridges Hull

Where?

Posted on by Loudhailer Music in Songs and Stories

Tim Joseph launched the superb Where? magazine 25 years ago and what a fabulous celebration it was at a sold out Adelphi last night. Massive thanks to Chris Warkup for asking me to play, and to Nick Boldock of Hull Music Archive for MCing the night. There were amazing performances from 11 bands/solo musicians who … Continue reading Where? →

Red Guitars in Record Collector Magazine

Posted on by Loudhailer Music in Red Guitars, Songs and Stories

Thanks to Tim Naylor for his excellent Red Guitars feature in June 2016 Record Collector Magazine,  including interviews with Red Guitars' vocalist, Jeremy Kidd and bassist Lou Duffy-Howard. We were delighted with Tim's interesting questions and intelligent commentary. You can read the full unedited article below... Putting Africa into Indie They had a string of alternative hits, toured … Continue reading Red Guitars in Record Collector Magazine →

Celtarabia at Beverley Folk Festival

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We had a storming gig at Beverley Folk Festival last night. Rich took these photos, you can see what fun we had. Just click on an image and scroll along. Celtarabia play a wild fusion of Arabic, Andalucian, Celtic, Medieval music and contemporary beats designed to get bodies dancing. Some of this country’s finest world … Continue reading Celtarabia at Beverley Folk Festival →

The Planet Wilson Remain On Board

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The Planet Wilson - Red Guitars Hallam Lewis and Lou Duffy-Howard joined by drummer Grant Ardis. Quite clearly we feel it is imperative to Remain Inside. Here, we are in an imagined dystopian future where we can’t get back in. I Remain Outside is from The Planet Wilson's second album Not Drowning But Waving, released … Continue reading The Planet Wilson Remain On Board →

Loudhailer Acoustic June 2016

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Thanks to everyone who came to this month's Loudhailer Acoustic! Here's the gang of players. It was a lovely night with an intimate feel and brilliant to see percussionist Zach and Angie in the audience. I always write a few words to accompany Rich’s photos – not as a critique, just to express what we love … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic June 2016 →