Loose At Nashville's AmericanaFest 2016
Saturday, 17th September 2016
Loose will be heading to Nashville, Tennessee next week for the international party that is AmericanaFest - the Americana Music Association's annual Festival & Conference. We'll be well represented, with The Handsome Family, Frankie Lee,...
The New Handsome Family Album Is Out Now!
Friday, 16th September 2016
Happy release day to The Handsome Family, whose absolutely wonderful new record Unseen is out today and available on CD, 180g Pond Green vinyl and all the digital spots.Unseen on iTunesUnseen on AmazonHandsome Family tour datesHave a look at...
Listen To Frankie Lee On NPR's World Cafe
Tuesday, 13th September 2016
Frankie Lee dropped by the World Cafe studios to record a session and chat for NPR, playing four songs from his debut album American Dreamer, which has now entered its tenth week in the AMA Americana Airplay Chart! Click play on the show below.
Watch The Handsome Family's Creepy Carnival Video For Tina Tina
Friday, 9th September 2016
"Featuring old footage from carnivals, the video for "Tiny Tina" is as creepy as you would expect a video from The Handsome Family to be", says Glide Magazine alongside their premiere of the band's new video."It’s also strangely soothing, but...
We're Fopp's Featured Label + New Loose Sampler CDs
Friday, 2nd September 2016
We're very excited to be Fopp's featured label for the next three months - September through to the end of November. Stop by a Fopp shop and you'll find a whole load of discounts on a whole load of Loose releases. What's more, you'll get a copy...
The Line Of Best Fit Shares New Frontier Ruckus Song 27 Dollars
Tuesday, 30th August 2016
SURPRISE! Frontier Ruckus have a brand new song and it's available to stream right now over at The Line Of Best Fit. Listen to 27 Dollars, HERE.We're excited to report that there will indeed be a new Frontier Ruckus album on the way in the...
Hear Courtney Marie Andrews' Stunning New Single
Friday, 26th August 2016
We are so in love with Courtney Marie Andrews' incredible new single How Quickly Your Heart Mends. The track, premiered yesterday via Folk Radio, is taken from Courtney's forthcoming new album Honest Life and features on Uncut magazine's...
American Songwriter Shares New Handsome Family Song 'Tiny Tina'
Wednesday, 24th August 2016
"There’s no greater muse than a tiny horse – except, perhaps, missing the opportunity to see one", says American Songwriter in their premiere of The Handsome Family's heartbreaking new song, Tiny Tina, telling of Rennie's regrets for passing...
Israel Nash Live At KEXP
Tuesday, 23rd August 2016
Israel Nash stopped by the KEXP studio last month to record this shit-hot live set, playing songs from Silver Season & Rain Plans and ending with a cover of George Harrison's 'Isn't It A Pity'.Over 4.5k views in two days! Find out why...
New Handsome Family Video + European Tour Announced
Friday, 19th August 2016
Tickets are now on sale for The Handsome Family's European tour! Grab yours now via punkrockblues.co.uk.9 Feb - AMSTERDAM, Bitterzoet10 Feb - HAMBURG, Knust11 Feb - BERLIN, Privat Club12 Feb - MUNICH, Ampere13 Feb - COLOGNE, Blue Shell15 Feb...
Listen To The Handsome Family's New Song 'Back In My Day'
Thursday, 4th August 2016
Here we go, another new one from The Handsome Family! Following on from the big reveal of new single Gold last month, Back In My Day is the second song to be shared from the band's forthcoming new album Unseen, which comes out on 16th...
Hear Frankie Lee's Daytrotter Debut
Wednesday, 27th July 2016
Frankie Lee has recorded a Daytrotter session! In addition to playing High And Dry, Where Do We Belong and Buffalo, from his debut album American Dreamer, Frankie also recorded a cover of Bill Fay's I Hear You Calling. Daytrotter...
Hear Courtney Marie Andrews' New Song 'Irene'
Friday, 22nd July 2016
Following on from the recent announcement that we've signed Courtney Marie Andrews to Loose, you can now hear Irene - the first song to be taken from Courtney's forthcoming new album, Honest Life.On sharing the song, The Bluegrass Situation...
The Independent Premieres The Handsome Family's Video For Gold
Thursday, 21st July 2016
Pay a visit to The Independent to watch The Handsome Family's wonderful home-made video for their new single 'Gold'. Speaking to The Independent, Rennie explains the inspiration behind the lyrics to Gold:"It’s about the ‘meanness’ of the...
Hear The Handsome Family's New Single 'Gold' + Pre-Order The Album
Friday, 15th July 2016
Unseen, the much anticipated tenth studio album from The Handsome Family is on the way, with a release date set for 16 September. And here it is, the first single - Gold.Rennie explained to the Wall Street Journal how the inspiration for Gold...
Frankie Lee's American Dreamer Out Now In North America
Friday, 8th July 2016
Frankie Lee's outstanding debut album American Dreamer is now available worldwide, through the powers of the Loose/Thirty Tigers. Yes, as of today, North America too! Pick it up on 108g vinyl or CD via your favourite independent record shop, or...
Stream Frankie Lee's American Dreamer Album Via American Songwriter Magazine
Wednesday, 6th July 2016
American Songwriter Magazine is hosting an exclusive pre-release stream of Frankie Lee's debut album 'American Dreamer'. Get over there now (HERE) and get hooked on those tunes ahead of the North American release this Friday 8th July."This is...
Welcome To Loose, Courtney Marie Andrews!
Wednesday, 6th July 2016
Her name is Courtney Marie Andrews and we're very very excited to welcome to her to Loose!Hailing from Seattle - originally Phoenix - you might've encountered Courtney as a session and backing vocalist/guitar player for the likes of Jimmy Eat...
Andrew Combs & Barna Howard Announce UK Shows
Tuesday, 5th July 2016
Andrew Combs will return to the UK in September, for the first time since wowing the crowds at Country 2 Country Festival back in March. Starting things off opening for the wonderful
Israel Nash Plum Creek Session Video + North American Tour Dates
Thursday, 30th June 2016
Back in March, whilst SXSW was busy happening in Austin, Israel Nash hosted his own SXSW party out in his Plum Creek Sound studio, on his Texas hill country ranch, a short drive from Austin. There were cameras on hand to capture performances...
Watch Treetop Flyers on Vintage TV
Thursday, 30th June 2016
Treetop Flyers are going to be on TV tomorrow night (1st July). Tune into the Friday Night Rock Show on Vintage TV from 10pm, to catch live music from Treetop Flyers, alongside an interview with Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason and music from Dan...
Frankie Lee Song Of The Week at The Bluegrass Situation
Saturday, 4th June 2016
Frankie Lee's 'High And Dry' is featured as The Bluegrass Situation's Song Of The Week."With a soft, lightly rasped voice set to warm acoustic strums and tasteful, twangy embellishments touched by a polished sheen, Lee isn’t your everyday...
Joana Serrat's New Album 'Cross The Verge' Is Out Today
Friday, 6th May 2016
Joana Serrat's new album, Cross The Verge, is out today on CD, 180g LP and as a download. It's an incredibly beautiful record and we urge you to go check it out. It features duets with both Neal Halstead of Slowdive & Mojave 3 and Ryan...
Rolling Stone Premieres Frankie Lee Video In The US
Friday, 6th May 2016
USA, we've got that long-awaited release date for you. Frankie Lee's critically acclaimed debut album, American Dreamer, will hit US stores on on July 8, via the Loose/Thirty Tigers team. Pre-order now via iTunes (HERE) or Amazon digital...
Sturgill Simpson Announces European Shows & Festivals
Tuesday, 3rd May 2016
With shows selling out fast for Sturgill's US tour dates, we recommend you get on these UK shows just as soon as tickets go on sale at 9am this Friday, 6th May.EUROPEAN SHOWS - JULY 201602 – ROSKILDE FESTIVAL04 – GOTHENBERG, Pustervik05 –...