Playlist: David and Peter Brewis
Friday, 20th November 2009
Sunderland's much-loved Field Music announced last week that they are officially back from their nearly-three-year hiatus. The Brewis brothers have a new double album - Field Music (Measure) due for release early next year, so we have decided to...
The Duke & The King on the road
Thursday, 19th November 2009
"If You Ever Get Famous" - The Duke & The King 5 minutes before taking to the stage in Valencia, 18th November.If you have shot the Duke & The King live, you can email your photos direct to our flickr group via this email address. Just tell us...
Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou live dates
Wednesday, 18th November 2009
A reminder for all of you London based, Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou invite you to the Lantern Society tomorrow night (Thursday 19/11) at the Betsey Trotwood (Farringdon Road, London, EC1R3BL)Over the next two weeks they also play;26th November -...
Playlist: An Evening with Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou
Friday, 13th November 2009
To celebrate The Lantern Society's 24th hour of broadcasting, we asked Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou to guest edit this week's playlist. They kindly obliged, hand picking tracks that appear as part of their eclectic live sets.Selecting tracks from:...
24Hours of Lantern Society
Thursday, 12th November 2009
This week the Lantern Society celebrated there 24th Hour of broadcasting. Episode 24 recorded on 5.11.09 features an impressive debut by eight piece The Pony Collaboration, Benjamin Thomas spreading the gospel according to John Prine, Pat and...
Duke & King on finest hour
Monday, 9th November 2009
Guy 'Freeman of Bury' Garvey played the Duke & The King's "The Morning I Get To Hell" on his program last night.Very suitably so to as the theme to this week's program was a very christmassy sounding "Drummers Drumming". With three of them at...
Loose Playlist: Goes Surfin'
Friday, 6th November 2009
We're still high on the swell of our annual holiday to the beach, so this week's playlist is a surf themed mix tape, with healthy dose of 60's beach boys pop, 70's stoner rock and a shot in the arm of Mex-Death-Rock!! ...featuring (of cause) The...
Clash on the Champs
Thursday, 5th November 2009
Danny spoke to Clash magazine about next weeks live dates with Fionn Regan, plus details of next years new album "Streets Of Our Time".Stunning English songwriting team Danny And The Champions Of The World have confirmed details of their new...
The Loose Catalogue
Friday, 30th October 2009
Over the last few months we've been spending a lot of time going through the Loose archives to bring our back catalog to the Loose website.We are very happy to bring some albums from our back catalog to the Loose Shop for the first time. As of...
Camden Crawl 2010
Thursday, 29th October 2009
We're happy to announce that Loose will be part of the Committee for this years Camden Crawl festival.Loose's newest artists Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou have also been invited to be committee members for the Camden Crawl 2010, representing folk,...
Bandwidth Sessions
Wednesday, 28th October 2009
Robert Fisher of Willard Grant Conspiracy taped a superb session for Bandwidth Film's Bandwidth Sessions earlier in the month in Belfast.Brilliant quality, great performance, beautifully shot.Willard Grant Conspiracy - 'Vespers'Robert Fisher is...
Artrocker Duke & The King downloads
Monday, 26th October 2009
"At times precious, other times bare, there’s always the comforting sense of a roving partner in crime in these chords, someone to flick a lighter in the dark to signal it’s time to jump to the next train car. If there was ever a band that...
Paper Covers Stone in the Sun
Friday, 23rd October 2009
ROBERT FISHER is a big man with a big, booming baritone and big heart.His work over the past 15 years as leader of alt-country collective Willard Grant Conspiracy is one of those typical "best kept secrets". (That's my Conspiracy theory,...
Paper Covers Stone double 12" Vinyl edition
Friday, 23rd October 2009
Out now in the Loose Shop is the Double-vinyl edition of the Willard Grant Conspiracy album Paper Covers Stone.The deluxe double vinyl set (180gram heavyweight vinyl) is in a gatefold sleeve and limited to only 555 copies worldwide."Willard Grant...
The Boss at Sixty
Friday, 23rd October 2009
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen turned sixty rather unbelievably this year (on the same day as Loose web person Rupert turned 28 he'd note) so we have decided for this weeks playlist (all be it exactly a month late) to celebrate The Boss as...
Uncut: Paper Covers Stone
Thursday, 22nd October 2009
Willard Grant Conspiracy have always had a knack for subtle angles. Anyone privy to their live shows, from solo Robert Fisher to playing as a drummerless quartet, will feel familiar with these stately, acoustic-and-strings versions of "Soft Hand"...
Felice Brothers join Radcliffe & Maconie
Wednesday, 21st October 2009
Mark and Stuart were joined last night by The Felice Brothers (plus band mates Greg Farley and Christmas Clapton) from New York's Catskill Mountains. The band are currently touring Europe and performed in session for the show playing 'Katie...
Journey of the Childmen
Tuesday, 20th October 2009
We brought you details last week about Ralfe Band's soundtrack work for the forthcoming The Bunny & The Bull feature. We can also bring you news of Oli Ralfe's next directorial work, The Journey of The Childmen.Filmed during the mammoth Future...
The Duke & The King tour videography
Monday, 19th October 2009
In this weeks newsletter (you don't subscribe!!!- sign up now to avoid missing out on more of the good stuff!) - we linked up out favorite selection of the video clips to have surfaced on the pages of youtube after the Duke & The Kings most...
Live Tonight: Still Believe!!
Friday, 16th October 2009
Danny & the Champions of the World cordially invite you to get yourselves out to Brixton (the Windmill) tonight for the monthly celebration of all things champion.This month;* QUIET LONER ** TREVOR MOSS AND HANNAH LOU ** BLACKCHORDS (From...
Loose Electro v1.0
Friday, 16th October 2009
This weeks saw the release of digitally remastered and repackaged editions of the Kraftwerk back catalogue. Beautiful sounding new editions of Autobahn, Computer World, Radio-Activity, Techno-pop, The Man Machine, Tour De France and Trans Europe...
Welcome in; Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou
Thursday, 15th October 2009
We'd kind of already let the cat out of the bag last month, but Loose would like to take a moment of your time to pull up our soap box, jump up top and direct everyone's eyes and ears towards our very newest signings, Trevor Moss and...
The Bunny & The Bull trailer
Wednesday, 14th October 2009
The Times online gave the very first airing today to the official trailer for the forthcoming (Ralfe band scored) film 'The Bunny & The Bull'.You can watch it in full below;"A surreal indoor road movie with some familiar faces from the world of...
Champs live
Tuesday, 13th October 2009
We got news from the Champs this morning that they will be taking to the road in November for five live dates with Fionn Regan. What's more, the Champs will be quite literally stage sharing, acting as Fionn's band for all five dates.They take...
Playlist: Uncut New Music Award '09
Friday, 9th October 2009
To celebrate the 150th issue of Uncut magazine and the forthcoming Uncut Music Awards, this weeks playlist is picked from the 25 shortlisted albums.The Loose playlist features gems from our very own The Duke & The King, plus Graham Coxon, Wilco,...