Thanks to everyone who supported our events last month. Liverpool Acoustic Live with Louise Jordan, Chris Callander, Moss & Jones and Esme Bridie was another fantastic night of original, top quality acoustic music. Liverpool Acoustic Calling at Sound Food and Drink was lots of fun too with a varied programmeContinue Reading
As one of Liverpool Acoustic’s key media partners Liverpool Live TV (LLTV) has provided valuable support to us and the local music scene over recent years. As such we’re more than happy to help spread the word about their efforts to save the famous Red Sofa Sessions and keep them free for musicians.Continue Reading
Award-winning Louise Jordan headlines July’s Liverpool Acoustic Live On the evening of Friday 24th July 2015 Liverpool Acoustic Live welcomes award-winning singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist Louise Jordan to Mathew Street’s View Two Gallery. In recent years Louise has completed six UK and European tours including supports for Ralph McTell, Phil Beer, Barbara DicksonContinue Reading
Liverpool’s unique Songwriting Challenge returns in September The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge is a truly unique event where songwriters are challenged to write a new, original song inspired by the art on show at Mathew Street’s independent View Two Gallery. The people behind this event know what you’re thinking… “Unique? Really?” Well, asContinue Reading
Call for Performers: LIMF Bandstand 2015 Sefton Park & Stanley Park, Liverpool 1 August – 6 September 2015 Make a song and dance on two of Liverpool’s most iconic bandstands this summer as part of Liverpool International Music Festival as Open Culture and Culture Liverpool invite you to be partContinue Reading
Travis frontman Fran Healy to host Artist Drop-in Session for the Featured Artists Coalition Travis frontman Fran Healy will be hosting an informal drop-in session for the next generation of young artists in Liverpool on Wednesday 29th July 2015 at Mathew Street’s View Two Gallery.These events are runContinue Reading
Fans of musical comedy are in for a real treat this week as the massively entertaining and hugely award-winning Jollyboat bring a preview of their new 2015 Edinburgh Fringe show to town. For those of you unaware of their awesomeness, Jollyboat are an internationally touring, nerdy musical comedy act like noContinue Reading
Those of you who subscribe to the Liverpool Acoustic News and Reviews via email will have received July’s newsletter today. Unfortunately due to gremlins in Google’s feedburner service the email also contained copies of our 24 previous posts. We’re sorry if this caused confusion (it confused us!) or caused your email programContinue Reading
July marks the middle of the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer, and we’ve got plenty of lazy, hazy, crazy live music events to look forward to this month. LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC OPEN MIC @ SOUND FOOD AND DRINK Liverpool Acoustic’s weekly open mic takes place every Monday at Sound Food and DrinkContinue Reading
Folk queen Peggy Seeger comes to Liverpool It’s been a very busy few months since Peggy Seeger – folk queen, feminist icon, political activist, eco-warrior, muse – released her 22nd and probably finest solo album Everything Changes. Glowing reviews (“a revelation”, 5 stars The Guardian), many end-of-year ‘best of’ listsContinue Reading
