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
Category: Songs and Stories
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
Rouska’s Black Book – By Captain Swing
Back in the day The Red Guitars were having a blast gigging up and down the UK & Europe, and fanzine's were where it was at. We met a sparky young guy in Leeds who produced a fanzine either named after him...or was he named after the zine? Rouska was the name. After hassling us … Continue reading Rouska’s Black Book – By Captain Swing