shaun belcher a.k.a. trailer star

Mud of 28 & Poisoned Water found again…

thought I’d lost these they were on Mike’s website all along.. thanks to Mike Crook (Wire Duck) for filming http://www.wire-duck.com/ see TSTAR TV page for other film..Poisoned Water

Free as a bird ?

Today I finished adding my entire catalogue to this website. Through an industrious mix and mash of elements from wordpress, ning and twitter I have a fully functional always on player driven catalogue that I can never charge for.. so what’s the point? Well I believe and research by others backs it up that the old [...]

Moon Over the Downs revisited….

This wonderful set of renditions of my lyrics came out in 2003 and pretty quickly sank in the quicksands of the music ‘bizness’. All the artists volunteered their tracks by MP3 and Kris and Joe of Cicero Buck tied it all together on Super Tiny Records and that was it basically….various artists records, let alone [...]

American Songwriter pick…

Trailer Star’s track Johnny Rush is featured on the front page of American Sonwriter magazine’s website…..alongside Pete Molinari…..maybe he’s the old Molinari…. http://www.americansongwriter.com/

Painted Spoken Review

Painted Spoken (London) Shaun Belcher’s unique creation Trailer Star appears on two albums, the first by Trailer Star himself, Suit of Nettles. The second is a beautiful tribute album, Moon Over the Downs on Super Tiny Records, dedicated to the tragic victim of a automobile accident “on a deserted downland bend high above Newbury.” [...]

Ltd.Ed. Deluxe art edition of Suit of Nettles.

Suit of Nettles – Ltd. Ed. deluxe art package = Ltd. to 50 copies. Contains CD, Original Lincoln Collection Booklet contained in a decorated cardboard box. £10 + £2 p&p.

Trailer Star’s final gig…..Lee Rosy’s 15th July

Yes despite numerous ‘comebacks’ and raves from beyond the grave the definitive, last ever, never to be repeated Trailer Star performance will take place at Lee Rosy’s Broad Street Nottingham on Wednesday 15th July. The ‘Suit of Nettles’ hand-made digipack will be available as a limited edition (50 only made) at £10.00 each.

Suit of Nettles on Soundcloud

Suit of Nettles by trailerstar

Trailer Star @ Lee Rosy’s ‘Cup of Tea Folk’ 15th July

Latest projects

I am working on two concurrent recording projects. 1. Barns and Stars. Songs 2005 – 2006 14 songs when completed will be added as a player above. Secondly as part of the Horseshoe Tapes archive series I also finishing off 2. Black Tin Barns - Songs 1996 Originally recorded direct to an old AKAI reel to Reel in Oxford. I am [...]