FOLK ON THE DOCK is back for a third year, and once again Liverpool Acoustic will be taking part. The festival, now a firm favourite on the national music scene, returns to the Royal Albert Dock across the Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 24th to Sunday 27th August 2018. DockContinue Reading
Roxanne de Bastion’s Tales from the Rails tour rolls into town this Friday Roxanne de Bastion announces a stripped back acoustic tour to celebrate the launch of her first book, Tales From The Rails, with the Liverpool show taking place at the intimate 81 Renshaw venue this coming Friday 3rd August 2018. The book is a collectionContinue Reading
We love Iain Till! There’s something really quite special about his gentle songs and endearing performances. Previously part of Liverpool favourites The City Walls and a regular on the North West acoustic scene, Iain self released two folk and country-tinged EPs to much acclaim. Now, after a (far too long!) breakContinue Reading
Full line-up for Africa Oyé 2018 revealed, including Rocky Dawuni and Orchestre Poly-Rythmo Rocky Dawuni The full line-up for this year’s Africa Oyé festival has been revealed with Ghana’s Rocky Dawuni and legendary Beninese group Orchestre Poly-Rythmo among the new acts announced. Also included in the final wave of artistsContinue Reading
Inspiral Carpets’ Tom Hingley to play intimate acoustic show at 81 Renshaw this Friday Tom Hingley is the former lead singer with the classic line up of Inspiral Carpets, where for 22 years (1989- 2011) he sang on all their chart hits, appeared on Top of the Pops and touredContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic have joined forces with the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall to present a very special evening of music for Light Night 2018. This coming Friday 18th May the Music Room will play host to a specially curated lineup of talented local musicians. Performing on the evening will be stunning vocal duo Limerance,Continue Reading
Jack Carty and Maz O’Connor are two of the most engaging songwriters on the UK acoustic scene and have ploughed independent furrows on their paths to success. Award-winning Australian songwriter Jack Carty has released four critically acclaimed albums plus two EPs, toured extensively across Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, UK and Europe,Continue Reading
Extra tickets released for Paul Dunbar and the Black Winter Band debut album launch at the Music Room this Bank Holiday Monday Paul Dunbar and the Black Winter Band are set to launch their debut album – Made My Peace With You – at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s fabulous Music Room this coming Bank HolidayContinue Reading
The legendary Michael Chapman will return to Liverpool this Thursday 26th April 2018 with a show at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s Music Room, in association withMellowtone and Ceremony Concerts. Veteran British songwriter and guitar sage Michael Chapman ranks among the innovative mid-century English guitarists who transposed the atmosphere and syntax of the blues toContinue Reading
Happy birthday to us, Happy birthday to us, Happy birthday Liverpool Acoustic! Happy birthday to us!!!! On Saturday 19th April 2008 – exactly ten years ago today – the Liverpool Acoustic website went live for the first time. Liverpool Acoustic was the brainchild of Graham Holland, local musician and (atContinue Reading
