Last night was the first performance of an embryonic new Hull Gamelan group. We have been practising tunes - especially written by Alec Roth for the Gamelan - to be performed for Laurence Rugg's Musical Journey, part of this summer's Amy Johnson Festival. At the end of another glorious sunny day, Laurence took us on an … Continue reading Gamelan Musical Journey
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Loudhailer Electric Company Festival Photographs
We love these fabulous photographs of Loudhailer Electric Company at Hull Folk Festival/Amy Johnson Festival this weekend. Big thanks to superb photographers Quentin Budworth and Jerome Whittingham for getting on stage with us and capturing the LECo vibe. We had loads of fun at Zebedee's Yard. Thanks to the lovely audience, it was a glorious feel-good afternoon. Loudhailer … Continue reading Loudhailer Electric Company Festival Photographs
Celtarabia at Hull Folk Festival 2016
Another storming Celtarabia gig - this time headlining Saturday night at the Hull Folk and Maritime Festival. Such a terrific end to a glorious day at Hull Marina with an awesome audience who danced the high energy dance all the way through the set, from the first turn of the Gurdy to the last kick of … Continue reading Celtarabia at Hull Folk Festival 2016
Hull Folk at Zebedee’s Yard
Hull Folk Festival in partnership with the Amy Johnson Festival Zebedee's Yard Stage Rich and I had a brilliant two days hosting the Hull Folk Festival stage at Zebedee's Yard where the Amy Johnson Festival is taking place all summer, so it was a double fun festival. The vibe was amazing all weekend, and we so enjoyed … Continue reading Hull Folk at Zebedee’s Yard
Corey on Bass
This is Terra Fin with my son Corey on bass. Look at them go! I love this video. They are brilliant. https://www.facebook.com/jonas.lapinas.9/videos/10208409602710789/ Jonas and Corey... Jonas: Over a year ago I've started a band called Terra Fin with Corey Clough-Howard and Matt Porter. I've had indescribable experiences on and off the stage with these guys as … Continue reading Corey on Bass
Loudhailer Acoustic July 2017
A huge thank you to everyone who came to Loudhailer Acoustic last week, and through out this year - players and audience alike. This month's night really was a bumper evening with super performances from a fabulous mix of regular and new guests. Amongst the new performers, Zach Theodorou played a superb percussion set, it was … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic July 2017