Would you Adam and Eve it? We’ve only gone and won Live Music Night of the Year 2012 at the first ever Liverpool Music Awards! Thanks to the judges who looked at all the nominations and decided to put us through to the last three, and to everyone who voted forContinue Reading
This is a brief update on the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2012. The judges have finished their deliberations, all the marks are in, and the ten songwriters to reach the Showcase Final have been decided. They are (in the order they submitted their songs):- Steve Swinnerton & Dave Johnston –Continue Reading
It was with shock and great sadness that we learned of the death of local musician Miles Carrington last week. Miles played for Liverpool Acoustic on two occasions, and was well known and respected on the local music scene. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Miles’ family and friends.Continue Reading
UPDATE1: Yesterday we shared the unfortunate news that Frankie Armstrong is no longer able to perform at Saturday’s Celebrating Subversion: The Anti-Capitalist Roadshow at Sefton Park Palm House. Today, however, we’re delighted to announce that Roy Bailey has agreed to step in at short notice to complete the lineup. RoyContinue Reading
We’d love you to join us in Celebrating Subversion this Saturday 10th November at Sefton Park Palm House when the Anti-Capitalist Roadshow comes to town for its only north west date. With a lineup of Peggy Seeger, Roy Bailey, Robb Johnson, Grace Petrie, Jim Woodland, Janet Russell, and Ian SavilleContinue Reading
Last year we put out a call on our facebook page for any local acoustic musicians who have original acoustic songs that we could play on the Christmas edition of the Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight. The result was the Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #60 – 2011 Christmas Special featuring eight fantastic original ChristmassyContinue Reading
You couldn’t have failed to notice that we’ve got a mighty big event coming up on Saturday 10th November when Celebrating Subversion: The Anti-Capitalist Roadshow comes to Sefton Park Palm House. We keep pinching ourselves in disbelief that we managed to secure this as the only North West show thisContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Live this coming Friday 26th October 2012 features local favourite Phil Hare, who’ll be appearing at the View Two Gallery possibly with a special guest or two! Support on the night is provided by Three Minute Hero, the new project from Liverpool Acoustic Live’s co-organiser Stuart Todd, andContinue Reading
We’ve just received word that because of technical difficulties at The Picket, the launch of Threshold’s New Bird ticket on Saturday 20th October will now take place at Studio 2, Parr Street. Everything else is as it was. Full details here.Continue Reading
Voting is now open for the first ever Liverpool Music Awards. The judges scrutinised all of the nominations, shortlisting three in each category, and these were announced at the launch party at Erics on 10th October. The fantastic news, as far as we’re concerned, is that Liverpool Acoustic Live hasContinue Reading
