Live review: Gráinne Duffy @ Liverpool Philharmonic Hall 11/02/18 Live review: Gráinne Duffy (supporting Paul Carrack) Date: Sunday 11th February 2018 Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Reviewer: Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating 8.5/10   When you witness a musician completely stun an audience with an awe-inspiring,Continue Reading

The Folk Doctors - Silent Shores

Album review: The Folk Doctors – Silent Shores ALBUM REVIEW Artist – The Folk Doctors Album – Silent Shores Release date – 27th January 2018 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic   Silent Shores is the debut album by Mersey duo The Folk Doctors. Comprising of tunesmith John Armstrong and lyricist Ultan Mulhern, the collaboration beganContinue Reading

Album review: David Nixon’s Navigation – This Side, Other Side ALBUM REVIEW Artist – David Nixon’s Navigation Album – This Side Other Side Release date – 12th June 2017 Reviewer – Lewis McWilliam Listening to This Side, Other Side is like being in an episode of Doctor Who. You, the listener, are the enigmatic doctor,Continue Reading

nick ellis adult fiction

Album review: Nick Ellis – Adult Fiction ALBUM REVIEW Artist – Nick Ellis Album – Adult Fiction Release date – 12th November 2017 Reviewer – Alan O’Hare Second albums are tough… especially if you’re a solo artist. Scouse songwriter Nick Ellis’ first album, the sublime Daylight Ghosts, was critically acclaimed and placed the ex-MaybesContinue Reading

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Album review: John Jenkins – Window Shopping in Nashville ALBUM REVIEW Artist – John Jenkins Album – Window Shopping in Nashville Release date – 24th November 2017 Reviewer – Derek King, Liverpool Acoustic Often when we listen to a new album, we crave quality over quantity, we need structure and certainty, and less can mostContinue Reading

southbound attic band seekers of solace

Album review: Southbound Attic Band – Seekers of Solace ALBUM REVIEW Artist – Southbound Attic Band Album – Seekers of Solace Release date – 20th November 2017 Reviewer – Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating 9/10 Life would be intolerable without the huge abundance of many fantastic bands andContinue Reading

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Live review: Only Child @ St Bride’s 27/10/17 Live review: Only Child Date: Friday 27th October 2017 Venue: St Bride’s Church, Liverpool Support: Limerance, Rachael Jean Harris Reviewer: Denis Parkinson The atmospheric St Bride’s Church was the venue for this excellent night of music presented by Mellowtone as part of the LiverpoolContinue Reading