NEWS
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YORKSHIRE EVENING POST INTERVIEW!
By Duncan Seaman “FOR several months of this year, Louise Distras, the acoustic punk singer from Wakefield, has been touring the UK and Europe, spreading the message against hate crimes. Inspired by the work of the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, the charity set up in memory of the Lancashire student murdered in a park by two [...]
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FREE DOWNLOAD! SHADES OF HATE EP IS OUT NOW!
‘Shades Of Hate’, the brand new EP from Louise Distras is out now! Engineered by Pat Collier and produced by Steve Whale at Perry Vale Studios in London, ‘Shades Of Hate EP’ features almost acoustic versions of Louise’s latest single ‘Stand Strong Together’, ‘Shades Of Hate’ and two brand-new-never-heard-before-tracks ‘Bullets (Unplugged)’ and ‘People Of The [...]
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SO SO GAY INTRODUCES LOUISE DISTRAS
SO SO GAY INTRODUCES: BY Jeremy Williams “Louise Distras is no shrinking violet. Whilst the music world is currently dominated by Simon Cowell backed pop-puppets who have a tendency to fade into obscurity before they even reach the sophomore stage, Wakefield’s post-punk feminist Distras is a musician who has every intention of making a longer [...]
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STANDING STRONG FOR S.O.P.H.I.E
Louise Distras feat. Jenny Woo – Stand Strong Together Film by Louise Distras & Jenny Woo Post Production – Louise Cowley (www.blocandblur.com) Special thanks: John V Imagine the greatest concerts you have ever been to, the ones that really matter, and the ones you’ll never forget – they consist of a rich mixture of subcultures [...]
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2013 FESTIVALS! REBELLION, GLASTONWICK & MORE!
Louise Distras is confirmed to play at the following festivals throughout 2013: 1st February – Grauzone Festival at Melkweg, Amsterdam NL 2nd March – Another Winter Of Discontent Festival at The Boston Arms, London UK 31st March – Hellfire Club Festival at Maggie Mays, Glasgow UK 12th April – Punk & Disorderly Festival, Berlin DE [...]
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DAWSONS MUSIC & FARIDA GUITARS
“Punk troubadour and Farida Guitars Endorsee Louise Distras, has released a new video for ‘Shades of Hate! Louise Distras has been quietly (in a figurative sense at least…) growing a grass-roots fan base over the last 12 months that seems to have 2013 primed to be a breakthrough year. The singer-songwriter’s style of protest and vitriol fuelled punk-folk [...]