Are you a musician with an album available on CD? If so, would you be willing to donate a CD for a worthy cause? Here’s why we’re asking. Kent Pankow lives in Alberta, Canada, and has brain cancer. The good news is that he’s currently controlling the cancer thanks toContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #27 Liverpool Sound City May 2010 1. Joe Warricker – Littleman 2. The Second Grace – Alone and Alive 3. The Good Intentions – Black Train 4. Laura James – What I Would Say 5. Acollective – Broken Bottles 6. Summerskin – New York City Download theContinue Reading
What Would George Clooney Do? Thursday 6th May 2010 is a very significant day. Not because it’s George Clooney’s 49th birthday (happy birthday, George – the card’s in the post), but because it’s the date of the most important general and local elections for a generation. At last June’s EuropeanContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #27 Liverpool Sound City May 2010 1. Joe Warricker – Littleman 2. The Second Grace – Alone and Alive 3. The Good Intentions – Black Train 4. Laura James – What I Would Say 5. Acollective – Broken Bottles 6. Summerskin – New York City Download theContinue Reading
Gig review: Liverpool Acoustic Live @ The View Two Gallery Friday 23rd April 2010 Maybe We’ll Fly is a title from one of the artists who played, and pretty much sums up the feel of an evening’s acoustic, fresh feminine folk. On Friday 23rd April (better known as St George’sContinue Reading
It’s the merry month of May, and with the festival season in full swing there’s certainly a lot to be merry about! Locally we’ve got Liverpool Sound City, the International Pop Overthrow, Crosby Music Festival, and the Hub Festival returning to Otterspool Prom – brill! Further afield there’s the Conniston-basedContinue Reading
Gig review: Seth Lakman @ Novas CUC Wednesday 7th April 2010 When I was asked if I’d like to review Seth Lakeman’s gig at Liverpool’s Novas Contemporary Urban Centre I jumped at the chance. I’d heard of the Mercury Prize nominated folk singer before, but never heard his music, soContinue Reading
The first ever Rathole Radio gig is happening in Liverpool on Friday 30th April at the Bad Format Social Club. The Rathole Roadshow is a celebration of free culture and free thinking. It’s hosted by Rathole Radio’s Dan Lynch, with very special guests David Rovics and Attila the Stockbroker. TheContinue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW Artist: Lizzie Nunnery Album: Company of Ghosts Website: lizzienunnery.co.uk MySpace: myspace.com/lizzienunnery Facebook group: facebook.com/group.php?gid=11557365886 Company of Ghosts is Lizzie Nunnery’s debut album, and it’s not before time. Her previous two releases – Monkeys and Devils (2006) and Hungry (2008) – are both EPs. Don’t get me wrong, I’veContinue Reading
We’re starting to get really excited again here at Liverpool Acoustic HQ because the next Liverpool Acoustic Live is just around the corner.This coming Friday 23rd April sees our first ever LIPA Special, with sets from Zoe Nicol and the Worry Dolls, Rosie Jones and the Mystery Machine, Rachael Wright,Continue Reading
