Here is the Freedom Flame in a stunning shiny brass lamp. It is standing in it's new home in The Creative and Cultural Company Artspace on the Harbour Deck of Hull's Princes Quay Shopping Centre, on a beautiful plinth, especially carved for the flame by Allen Stichler. Originally lit by Field-Marshall Montgomery in 1948, and … Continue reading The Freedom Flame
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Liberation Exhibition: Pride of Place
This is the last part of a chapter in a story to be told as part of the Liberation exhibition at the Creative & Cultural Art Space on the ground floor Harbour Deck of Princes Quay, Hull from the 9th May. Please visit and read the rest of the story there. The Liberation Exhibition is … Continue reading Liberation Exhibition: Pride of Place
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
Loudhailer Electric March 2014
It was really nice to be back at The New Adelphi Club for the Loudhailer Electric launch night. Fantastic premiere set from The Invisibles and we really enjoyed the Loudhailer and Things Change collaborations with Amanda Lowe (violin) Jeff Parsons (guitar) and Rich Walker (drums). Thanks to Paul for having us, to Jim and Chris for … Continue reading Loudhailer Electric March 2014