L&C Blog

Hard to believe that the Loud & Clear shop in Glasgow is turning 30 this year! As part of the celebrations, the Glasgow team has joined forces with our friends at Last Night From Glasgow and created a compilation album, 1030, which features some of the best tracks that have been released up to now on LNFG: All profits from our record sales are being donated to Beatson Cancer Charity. Buy your copy now!    

Have you heard of the Apple Music series? It features iconic artists performing reimagined versions of classic tracks at Apple Music Studios in Los Angeles. The latest guest is Billy Idol. For his session, Idol, who was joined for the performance by his longtime guitarist Steve Stevens, delivered a rendition of his monster hit ‘White Wedding’, as well as 1984’s ‘Eyes Without A Face’. Both performances are set to be released on Apple Music in spatial audio... Click here to read more about it and watch the performance of ‘White Wedding’.

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The amazing Groundation. California-based reggae band blending roots reggae with jazz, funk, and dub. Check their tour dates here: https://www.groundation.com/tour-dates Here is their amazing frontman, Harrison Stafford, performing on Wednesday, 17 July in Groningen: Harrison is the frontman, founder, and lead vocalist of Groundation. He is also widely known by his nickname "Professor" and has taught The History of Reggae Music at Sonoma State University.

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