We are looking forward to playing a Rich & Lou's Loudhailer sets at Filey Folk Festival on Saturday 3rd May at 1 p.m. and Sunday May 4th at 5.40 pm at The Belle Vue Hotel, Belle Vue Street, Filey, East Yorkshire, YO14 9HY. Come and join us if you are in the area. We'll be spending the rest … Continue reading Coming Up – Filey Folk Festival
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Loudhailer Acoustic April 2014
What a lovely evening at this month's Loudhailer Acoustic once again. We were treated to terrific tunes from new and familiar friends, an awesome audience and an enviable spread of cakes - strawberry, coffee and walnut, carrot cake, chocolate cookies, peanut butter delights, Bev's butterfly muffins, and Irene's most delectable cheese scones. Yum. Rich & … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic April 2014
Poeticall Musicke
During a roller coaster of a day, Rich, Dexter and I had a wonderfully calming oasis couple of hours in York last night with a glass of wine and gorgeous music at Poeticall Musicke's concert of Bach sonatas and arias. We have previously seen them featuring theorbo, harp, cello and violin soloists. This time, comprising a … Continue reading Poeticall Musicke
Loudhailer Electric Night Heron Video
Rich & Lou's Loudhailer and friends - Jeff Parsons (psychedelic guitar) Amanda Lowe (violin) and Rich Walker (drums). Here we are playing The Night Heron at Loudhailer Electric at The Adelphi. Thanks to Jeff filming the gig. You can't see Amanda and Jeff, they were outside the range of the camera, out of sight, but outta … Continue reading Loudhailer Electric Night Heron Video
PoP Earth Exhibition
PoP (Pride of Place) Artspace's first exhibition had 1000 visitors last month, and it was terrific to be at the opening of the second PoP exhibition, 'Earth' last night. Curator Alan Raw has worked with a fabulous range of artists to fill the space with works and installations to celebrate this month's Earth Day. Highlights for … Continue reading PoP Earth Exhibition
Music for PoP ArtSpace Earth Exhibition
The Gamelan Night Heron by Rich & Lou’s Loudhailer I was lucky enough to train as a Gamelan workshop facilitator with Manchester’s Halle Orchestra Gamelan and to play with the Hull Honorific Sea Dragon Gamelan Orchestra. Around that time Rich and I wrote and recorded The Gamelan Night Heron as the soundtrack to Linda Martin’s art … Continue reading Music for PoP ArtSpace Earth Exhibition