In 1999 in retreat from mainstream ambivalence the idea of becoming a Troubadour was perversely alluring. Two acoustic guitars, a suitcase, and a round the world ticket. It took a …
In March 2020 I was made unemployed.Quite an achievement considering I was, and I remain self employed.Such was the impact of the COVID pandemic.My family were locked down for two …
This was originally posted 29 July 2010 but I’m reviving it, because it is awesome.
Definitely my favourite email this year came today from Brisbane. Here’s the note in it’s entirety …
This is me, caught by Mike, my sound guy, leaving the fabulous Angel Inn, Hetton, Yorks. I could still wear all black in 2003.
This is different and interesting – a fusion of two of Scotland’s most talented and experienced musicians. Alasdair Robertson, acclaimed songwriter and folk musician, of Ideal Band, Zydeco Ceilidh Band, solo artist and collaborator with Liz Lochhead and many more; Blair Cowan, keyboardman/musician extraordinaire, formerly of Lloyd Cole and the Commotions.
Q – I saw you long ago in what was promoted as your 1st US show at the Grotto in New Haven CT. It was such a great show. I’m …
Q – Hello Lloyd, I recently acquired a copy of the 1986 songbook _Lloyd Cole and the Commotions_. I was quite surprised to read some of the lyrics. They differ …
The Lonsome Brothers are my favourite local band in W. Massachusetts. I was lucky enough to have Ray play bass on my last album and Jim gives my son William …
Q – As I sit here surfing the web waiting for Trick or Treaters to show up tonight, I was wondering what your kids are dressing as this year? What …
