In addition to our weekly open mic (going from strength to strength at Sound Food and Drink on Monday evenings, by the way!) November sees four events from Liverpool Acoustic. We’re joining forces with Mellowtone again to bring two Songwriters at the Lantern events, with each one being an EPContinue Reading
Join Liverpool Acoustic on the Dark Side of Mathew Street this Halloween Liverpool Acoustic is venturing over to the Dark Side on the evening of Saturday 31st October when they host their first ever Halloween Special. Headlining the night at Mathew Street’s View Two Gallery are The Resurrection Men, who describe themselves as “TheContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight 2015 Halloween Special
Revolutionary Ballads with Frankie Armstrong and The Chalk Circle Collective There’s a cracking gig coming up this Sunday 25th October when The Chalk Circle Collective bring their Revolutionary Ballads to the Lantern Theatre. Joining them will be internationally-renowned radical folk singer Frankie Armstrong (last seen in Liverpool in 2013 for Celebrating Subversion) who’ll beContinue Reading
Mark Pountney’s Scouse Americana comes to the View Two this Friday Merseyside musician Mark Pountney brings his unique brand of Scouse Americana to Mathew Street’s View Two Gallery this coming Friday 23rd October when he headlines the double award-winning Liverpool Acoustic Live. Formally a member of the Mojave Collective, Mark has gained criticalContinue Reading
Live review: Liverpool Acoustic Live Artists: Silent Sleep, Vanessa Murray, Charlie McKeon Date: Friday 25th September 2015 Venue: View Two Gallery, Mathew Street Reviewer: Peter Cowley, FATEA Magazine The admirable Liverpool Acoustic organisation [Graham Holland and Stuart Todd] has much in common with Fatea Magazine. They both support and provide an opportunity forContinue Reading
After a busy September Liverpool Acoustic has fewer events during October. But never fear, as there are plenty of other top class music nights on offer for those who enjoy supporting live music, including our first ever Halloween Special…! LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC OPEN MIC @ SOUND FOOD AND DRINK Due to circumstancesContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic presents We Shall Overcome next Saturday Liverpool Acoustic is joining forces with the national We Shall Overcome weekend to present an afternoon of music on Saturday 3rd October at Sound Food and Drink. The event takes place from 2.00pm to 6.00pm at the Duke Street venue and entry is via a £3 suggestedContinue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW Artist: Ian Prowse Album: Compañeros Reviewer: Alan O’Hare Released: 2nd October 2015 When is an album of cover versions not a covers album? When said songs are being uncovered for the first time… Ian Prowse’s new album, Compañeros, contains ten tunes written by songwriters other than the Merseysider. The rub?Continue Reading
Don’t you just love this time of year? The shorter days, the cooler weather, the first adverts for Christmas, and the call for submissions for next year’s Threshold Festival of Music and Art. Every year musicians approach us in the first three months of the year asking to play at Threshold,Continue Reading
