Filey Folk Festival 2016

Thanks to everyone who came to Loudhailer Seaside Special at Filey Folk Festival. What an awesome weekend! Filey is immersed in live music during the annual festival - our event at the Masonic Hall was just one of nine stages with over a hundred performances over the weekend. All the venues were buzzing, and there was … Continue reading Filey Folk Festival 2016

Thomas Bertolotti at St Mary’s Church

Cellist, Thomas Bertolotti was spectacular at St Mary's Church this evening. We had a family evening out and it was amazing. We first came across Tom when he played Halvorsen’s Passacaglia on a theme by Handel with violinist Chris Heron at the excellent inaugural Project Strings concert last year and couldn't miss the chance to see … Continue reading Thomas Bertolotti at St Mary’s Church

The Planet Wilson

Look what else came to light following the treasure trove of Be-Bop Deluxe and Lynyrd Skynyrd photos hiding within Guy Peellaert's Rock Dreams...a host of Planet Wilson negatives from a photo shoot to promote our albums, In The Best Of All Possible Worlds and Not Drowning But Waving. So, here we are, Hal and Grant and I. … Continue reading The Planet Wilson

Be-Bop Deluxe & Lynyrd Skynyrd Photos

I pulled Guy Peellaert's Rock Dreams out of the bookcase for the first time in 20 odd years and a bunch of negatives fell out onto the table. Squinting at them up at the window light Rich said, "These look good Lou. It's a band - I can see a confederate flag - must be … Continue reading Be-Bop Deluxe & Lynyrd Skynyrd Photos

Loudhailer Acoustic March 2016

Thanks to everyone who came to Loudhailer Acoustic this month, it was smashing! There was a big show of hands for Catherine Scott, Brian Williams, Amanda Lowe, Martin Wharton, Karl Oakes, Vivian Querido, Roy Kibbler, Martin Peirson, Jim Orwin, Dick Appleton, Gifford Rolfe and Joan Foye. Click on Rich's photos and scroll through the gallery.... … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic March 2016