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Loudhailer Electric Company Weekend

Two great Loudhailer Electric Company gigs last weekend. First up, Saturday at Humber Street Sesh Princes Quay stage Fab guitar and violin battling here. I’m really gonna have to practice playing my bass behind my head… https://www.facebook.com/chris.warkup.7/videos/10211957619350455/ Fab gallery of photos by Nix Chidlow, thanks Nix! Then on Sunday a fab outing to Withernsea Festival - we … Continue reading Loudhailer Electric Company Weekend

Bob Wayne and the Outlaw Carnies

Big high five to Andy Richardson of Freetownway Productions for putting on a brilliant night in Hull last night. Bob Wayne & His Outlaw Carnies rocked the joint. Leading lights in the modern outlaw underground country movement, rebel and proud, Bob’s world is one of truckers, demon wrestling cowboys and wronged lovers and they stormed … Continue reading Bob Wayne and the Outlaw Carnies

Loudhailer Acoustic July 2017

It's always great to welcome friends old and new to Loudhailer Acoustic and this month's evening was no exception. What a terrific mix of music and spoken word and a lovely easy going summery vibe - and a great audience again. Thanks to everyone who came along. Rich and I opened the show with a couple … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic July 2017

North Mississippi Allstars 2017

The North Mississippi Allstars tore it up at Manchester's Ruby Lounge last week, one of only a handful of UK shows as part of their Prayer for Peace world tour. Sons of legendary Memphis record producer Jim Dickinson, Luther and Cody are the heart of the best hill country blues boogie band on the planet … Continue reading North Mississippi Allstars 2017

Intimate Classics #6

This month's Intimate Classics in the City chamber music concert was a fabulous finale to end the season. Hull born cellist behind the series Thomas Bertolotti, recently awarded a Masters from the Royal Academy of Music and making waves internationally teamed up with English guitarist Merlin Miller, currently studying at the Royal Academy to treat us … Continue reading Intimate Classics #6

Loudhailer Acoustic June 2017

Thanks to everyone who came to Loudhailer Acoustic this month, a lovely evening once again. Fab first half songs from Gifford Rolfe and Joan Foye, Jim Orwin, Cathy and Dez Allenby with Jeff Parsons and Phil Friend, John Cox and Paul Sutton who serenaded us into the break. After a beer and a chat we were treated … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic June 2017