Graham Holland is the owner of Liverpool Acoustic, editing the website, and running Liverpool Acoustic’s award-winning live music events. He's a keen runner, regularly taking part in races and parkrun, and is currently attempting to run every single street in Liverpool. He's also one of the Run Directors at The Mystery junior parkrun.
He lives in Wavertree with his husband and their cat Xiao Hei.
FRIDAY 27TH APRIL 2012 LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE Friday 27th April is the next Liverpool Acoustic Live event, and for this feast of fantastic music we’ve got a heap load of blues, with a side serving of soul and folk. Certainly enough to keep your musical appetite satisfied! David Broad and Serious Sam BarrettContinue Reading
Last week Liverpool Acoustic received an email from a local musician requesting a headline slot at a Liverpool Acoustic Live event in the next couple of months. We politely explained that we were already fully booked for April and May and couldn’t ‘just squeeze him in’, and that our headline acts wereContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC SPOTLIGHT #67 To play click here Spotlight #67 or right click the link to download for free Penmann – Waltz penmann.net soundcloud.com/lloydrock Robert Vincent – You Wouldn’t Let It Buy the EP The Bomb from robertvincentmusic.com soundcloud.com/robertvincentmusic Anna Corcoran – Sailed Away annacorcoran.com soundcloud.com/annacorcoran Hank Dolnez – First Touch soundcloud.com/hankdolnez JellyContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE PREVIEW FRIDAY 23RD MARCH 2012 Friday 23rd March is the next Liverpool Acoustic Live show, and we’ve got an international lineup for you. Jimmy Rae Roxanne de Bastion [Berlin] Celine Carroll [Dublin] and introducing 15 year old Dominic Dunn Tickets are £5 in advance from wegottickets.com/liverpoolacoustic or £6 on the door – we’re expecting thisContinue Reading
SINGLE REVIEW Artist: Rob Rivieres Single: Enough is Enough Website: robrivieres.com Rob Rivieres wrote his song Enough is Enough for the Liverpool Acoustic View Two Songwriting Challenge last year and performed it to a sell-out crowd at the showcase event on 11th November. At the end of the night he walkedContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC EXTRA PREVIEW FRIDAY 9TH MARCH 2012 Friday 9th March is the first Liverpool Acoustic eXtra show since last September, and we’ve back with a cracker with Liverpool’s atmospheric folk favourites Bird, Cornwall’s London-based folk favourites The Sea Kings, and everyone’s favourite Thom Morecroft. Tickets are £5 in advance from wegottickets.com/liverpoolacoustic or £6 on theContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE PREVIEW FRIDAY 24TH FEBRUARY 2012 Friday 24th February is Liverpool Acoustic Live’s 3rd birthday and it takes place in our regular home, the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. To help us celebrate, we’ve got an extra helping of fantastic acoustic musicians. Stephen Langstaff (solo) Holly Taymar & Chris Bilton [York]Continue Reading
EP REVIEW Artist: The Fifth Movement EP: This Brewing Storm Website: thefifthmovement.com I’ve been following the exploits of Kevin Critchley since he shoved his first EP in my hand back in 2006 and I was blown away by the energy, power and passion in those four tracks. Kevin went on toContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC AFTERNOON – THRESHOLD PREVIEW SATURDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2012 Saturday 11th February 2012 is the date of the Liverpool Acoustic Afternoon @ Threshold. Hosted by Liverpool Acoustic’s Graham Holland, and local musician Rob Rivieres, this event is taking place at the newly relaunched Elevator Bar and Cafe on Parliament Street (next to GiantContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE PREVIEW FRIDAY 27TH JANUARY 2012 Friday 27th January is the first Liverpool Acoustic Live of 2012 at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. Kicking off a new year of fantastic local, national and international acts performing at one of Liverpool’s best acoustic venues we’ve got:- The Grande Geoghegan Jackson SimonContinue Reading
