Here are the dates for my autumn tour. Two long trips taking in some Danish and Dutch dates, with the rest spread over north, west and south Germany. I will be playing cello, guitar, mandolin, harmonica, and, at some venues, piano. The set will have some new material from my forthcoming album including my latest…Read more Love & Vengeance Tour 2016
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Ray Cooper and The Swedish Kitchen Orchestra
Thanks to everyone who turned up for the sold out show to see me with The Swedish Kitchen Orchestra at the lovely Ekenäs Kvarn on Friday. It was to be outdoors but the weather forecast showed a slight possibility of rain so we decided to play it safe and squashed ourselves into the interior of…Read more Ray Cooper and The Swedish Kitchen Orchestra
Midsummer in Sweden
Midsummer in Sweden is always a strange kind of limbo. The days are already darkening now, although it doesn't feel like that. You feel like sleeping in the day, staying awake at night, it's a time to slip away from routines, eat strawberries, swim in lakes and get away from the cares of the world.…Read more Midsummer in Sweden
Video trailer live in Roskilde 2016
Here is the 3:40 video trailer from the show last month for Folk Roskilde at Gimle in Roskilde with MC Hansen. The filming was by my friend Jens Th and his assistant Carsten Jensen who also made the video of 'Destroying Angel" last year. Producer Al Scott re-mastered the sound at the Metway in Brighton.…Read more Video trailer live in Roskilde 2016