Had a blast last night playing with Celtarabia at a great venue, The Globe in Glossop. It was International Dancing Day and suitably enough there was dancing galore. On stage at The Globe Quentin Budworth (hurdy gurdy and cittern) Amanda Lowe (hammer dulcimer and vocals) Zebedee Budworth (long drum and djembe) Alan Raw (drummer deluxe) … Continue reading Drama at The Globe
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Acapellacousticarrotcake
Second Saturday of the month again, and thanks to everyone who came to play and to listen at last night’s Loudhailer Acoustic session. Candles and home baking were in abundance and the atmosphere in the WMC Hall was relaxed. Rich & I opened up with a trio of love songs for a change and then … Continue reading Acapellacousticarrotcake
A Good Dose of Protest
Thanks to everyone who came to play and listen at last night's Loudhailer Acoustic. There was an incredible richness of performances; some welcome returners, some new guests and collaborations and a good smattering of new protest songs. Something in the air last night inspired particularly spirited sets - it could have been the lunar new year's … Continue reading A Good Dose of Protest
Dex and Harry Can’t Stop
Dex and Harry were jamming yesterday. Here is Mystical Creature, written and performed by Dex (bass guitar) and Harry (drums). And here's a clip of them playing Red Hot Chili Peppers' - Can't Stop They are getting ready to gig. Nothing too late tho; have to be in bed by eight o'clock.