Liverpool Acoustic Newsletter – September 2016 September 2016 is upon is and brings with it lots of exciting acoustic goodness! Not only have we got the launch of the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge but we’ve also got a charity single launch, and album launch, the visit to Liverpool of folk legendContinue Reading
EP REVIEW Artist – SheBeat EP – Feels Like Release date – 3rd September 2016 Reviewer – Derek King So, what treats does the irrepressible SheBeat (Jodie) have in store for the gentle listener in this latest collection of five self-penned songs? Well, what the EP tries to do is best summed up in Jodie’s own words:Continue Reading
CELEBRATING STAN a free event celebrating the life of Stan Ambrose On the evening of Friday 26th August we’re opening the doors of the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street and inviting people to come along to celebrate the life of the one-and-only Stan Ambrose, play a song or two, and raise a glassContinue Reading
World-first ‘Folk-By-The-Minute’ comes to Folk Festival on the Dock this August bank holiday weekend As part of the first Folk Festival on the Dock at Albert Dock Liverpool, double award-winning promoters Liverpool Acoustic are joining forces with Ziferblat for a brand new event – Folk-By-The-Minute.??A new commission, part of the Albert Dock Liverpool 175 strategy, supportedContinue Reading
Ziferblat Folk launches at Folk Festival on the Dock this August bank holiday weekend As part of the first Folk Festival on the Dock at Albert Dock Liverpool, double award-winning promoters Liverpool Acoustic are joining forces with Ziferblat for a series of brand new concerts called Ziferblat Folk. A new commission, part of theContinue Reading
Live review: 50 Years of Revolver Date: Friday 5th August 2016 Venue: Leaf on Bold St Performers: Roxanne de Bastion, She Drew The Gun, Eleanor Nelly, Tom Morecroft, FABIA, Derek King, the Southbound Attic Band, Joe Symes & the Loving Kind, Only Child Reviewer: Ian D Hall – Liverpool Sound and Vision Liverpool SoundContinue Reading
Stan Ambrose funeral and send-off details We’ve had word of the details for Stan Ambrose’s funeral, and the two events the general public are invited to share in. AMBROSE – STAN, July 11, 2016. Peacefully at home aged 86. Retired social worker, presenter of ‘Folkscene’ on Radio Merseyside forContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Newsletter – August 2016 August 2016 is another busy month for Liverpool Acoustic. Tickets are selling fast for our special 50 Years of Revolver show at Leaf this coming Friday 5th August, 50 years to the day since The Beatles launched their genre-bending album. Host Roxanne de Bastion will beContinue Reading
Come and enjoy our Summer Sizzler this Saturday in Wirral Liverpool Acoustic are joining forces with K’s Choice Acoustic to bring their Summer Sizzler to Thornton Hough Village Club & Bar. Joining host Derek King on Saturday 30th July at the welcoming Wirral venue are three talented singer-songwriters in the form ofContinue Reading
Singer-songwriter Roxanne de Bastion will be performing The Beatles’ iconic Revolver album together with some of Liverpool’s best musicians and songwriters to celebrate its 50th birthday. Special guests confirmed so far include She Drew The Gun fresh from winning Glastonbury’s 2016 Emerging Talent Competition, popular singer-songwriter Thom Morecroft, respected international musician Richard deContinue Reading
