Louder Than Words weekend includes ‘in conversation with…’ sessions, panel discussions, interviews, workshops, performances and casual opportunities for engaging with associated professionals; each encouraging interaction and engagement with performers, authors, editors, publicists, reviewers, press, artists and aficionados.
Louder Than Words Literary Festival 2019 will take place at The Principal Hotel, Manchester 8-10 November. PLEASE keep checking back for latest information, further details, contributors and line up, event timings and ticket links to specific events. We canNOT wait!
FRIDAY
Stoned:
Unseen photographs & treasures from life with the Rolling Stones. In this special in conversation,…
Edwyn Collins and Grace Maxwell
We're absolutely delighted that our great friends Edwyn Collins and Grace Maxwell will be opening…
SATURDAY
Oink!
Louder’s Artist in Residence, the wonderful Bob Follen is experiencing lots of anniversaries this year…
Music in Pictures:
From Buzzcocks to Bowie with Garrett and Barnbrook. Designing the perfect album sleeve - from…
The Nineties:
The epic highs and crashing lows of the UK's most creative and hedonistic period. The…
Dusty:
The compelling and inspiring story of Dusty Springfield twenty years on. Dusty Springfield was one…
Firewall:
Music, Painting & Film, by Sleaford Mods & Chris Gollon Coinciding with CHRIS GOLLON: Beyond…
The First Time:
Stories and Songs from Music Icons From the archives of BBC Radio 6 Music's First…
Solid State:
The Story of Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles In this multimedia, interactive…
Going Deaf For A Living
Steve Lamacq in conversation In this special ‘Going Deaf for A Living’ in conversation event,…
Rough Trade Books:
Craig Oldham In Conversation with Farran Golding “Design is such a middle class profession, so…
Dayglo: The Poly Styrene Story
Celeste Bell (daughter of Poly Styrene) and Zoë Howe bring their dazzling and celebrated book…
Speaker’s Corner – Marianne Dissard
French chanteuse Marianne Dissard will appear at #Louder2019's 'Speaker's Corner'... our Post Room Book Store…
Books, Ballet and Bodacious Backgrounds – Defying Gravity and Defining a Punk Ethic
In this treat of an in conversation, Jordan and Cathi will discuss with John the…
SUNDAY
A Seat At The Table
Women on the Frontline of Music - Amy Raphael in conversation with Lucy O'Brien. Sunday…
Oink!
Louder’s Artist in Residence, the wonderful Bob Follen is experiencing lots of anniversaries this year…
I Just Can’t Stop It
The honest and compelling autobiography from British music legend Ranking Roger. As the enigmatic frontman…
Have A Bleedin Guess:
The story of Hex Enduction hour. Even if it’s a fool’s errand trying to decide…
Modzines:
Fanzine Culture From The Mod Revival with Eddie Piller and Steve Rowland. Join us for…
Fast Forward:
The Complete History of the CHIC Organization Ltd in Six Records. In Six Records is…
And In The End:
The final Days of the Beatles This is the story of the last acrimonious days…
How Art Made Pop
Mike Roberts with Travis Elborough From dada to Gaga and beyond, Mike Roberts’ How Art…
Thurston Moore and Eva Prinz
What a #Louder2019 treat of an event! Join THURSTON MOORE and EVA PRINZ for a…
Speaker’s Corner – Marianne Dissard
French chanteuse Marianne Dissard will appear at #Louder2019's 'Speaker's Corner'... our Post Room Book Store…
EMI & Decca: a story of decline & survival
EMI and DECCA: the story of two fabled recording companies' golden years, decline and keeping…