Year: 2010 (Page 10)

The International Pop Overthrow returns to Liverpool on 25th May for eight days packed full of the best independent bands from across the city and around the world. For the eighth year running Liverpool is proud to be the only city outside North America to host an IPO, and joinsContinue Reading

Kicking off on Wednesday 19th May Liverpool Sound City is a festival which sees 450 musicians and bands playing 35 venues, with 1000 conference delegates, and 35,000 music fans, all squeezed impossibly into the space of four days. In the words of NME it’s quite simply “one of the biggestContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #28   May 2010   1. James M Carson – Nothing Is Lost  2. Rachael Dunn – Alpha Ghost 3. David Gibb – This Young Boy 4. The Southbound Attic Band – Good Luck On The Road bonus track 5. Lizzie Nunnery – Company of Ghosts Download the showContinue Reading

The Wirral Folk on the Coast Festival takes place from Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th June 2010. Full details can be found at www.wirralfolkonthecoast.comArtists booked so far include the New Rope String Band, Chris While and Joe Broughton, Clive Gregson, Martyn Joseph, The Houghton Weavers, Celtish, Bernard Wrigley, Anthony JohnContinue Reading

Have you noticed how the guys at Mellowtone have developed a knack of bringing some of the freshest, up-and-coming musicians to play in our fair city? Recent gigs by David Ford and Liam Frost in recent months prove the point, and their next gig is no exception. Jesca Hoop isContinue Reading