So, another year of Loudhailer Acoustic has gone by - the last one of 2015, it was a terrific night. Thanks to everyone who came to play and listen to the music – such an eclectic entertaining night including a good smattering of seasonal winter songs in a lovely venue, with craft beers to boot. Rich … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic December 2015
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Rich & Lou Duffy-Howard - music and creative/heritage projects - Loudhailer Music, Red Guitars, Open Bridges Hull
Hull Songs Launch Concert
Thanks to everyone who made the HullSongs launch at Kardomah94 such a brilliant night. We thoroughly enjoyed it, and everybody was ace! The night featured a host of music, spoken word and film, from a dazzling selection of HullSongs storytellers to a packed house. We opened the show with a song inspired by the River Hull and … Continue reading Hull Songs Launch Concert
Loudhailer Acoustic November 2015
Another great night at Loudhailer Acoustic featured brand new premieres from Vivian, Catherine, Gifford and Graham Graham, four fantastic performers’ debuts, three guitars with an unusually large number of strings, three contrasting keyboards, a multi instrumental one man band, a five piece band of women and a superbly eclectic range of jazz, blues, world, folk, … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic November 2015
Project: Strings
We were lucky enough to be in the audience of Project Strings’ inaugural concert of around 30 talented musicians playing a fabulous mixed programme of string arrangements. The 70 strong audience in St Mary’s Church were treated to a superb evening of music from over the centuries - contemporary, classical and baroque, all with a … Continue reading Project: Strings
Loudhailer Acoustic October 2015
Thanks to everyone who came to this month’s Loudhailer Acoustic. It was a lovely relaxed evening of fantastic eclectic performances. Brilliant to welcome new faces in the audience as well as on the stage. Rich and I brought our little Big Six harmonicas and opened the show with two murder songs and one accidental death … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic October 2015
Celtarabia at Cornucopia 2015
Celtarabia had a fantastic headline slot at the wonderful Cornucopia Festival this weekend. What a gig! People and Trolls danced like mad things to the medieval, arabo-andalusian and eastern european tunes. Fantastic sound and lights - thank you to the Cornucopia team. It was so much fun. You can see that by Rich's photos that we had a … Continue reading Celtarabia at Cornucopia 2015