There’s a distinct absence of rubber ducks in NEWS BLAST #22, but we’ve been working hard to make sure it hasn’t affected the quality of news items below. If you don’t believe us, read on. Heck, even if you do believe us, you should still read on! THRESHOLD OVER US –Continue Reading
In the past here at Liverpool Acoustic we’ve taken the odd side swipe at the Mathew Street Music Festival for its seeming over-reliance on tribute artists, so it might come as a surprise that we’re telling you all about a tribute act coming to Liverpool next week. The actContinue Reading
FRIDAY 14th DECEMBER 2012 LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE This month’s Liverpool Acoustic Live is our Christmas Party and takes place two weeks earlier than normal on Friday 14th December 2012 at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. The evening features fantastic, infectious folky poppy acoustic rock from The Edwardian Picnic, plucky, slidey delta blues from LiverpoolContinue Reading
November was a real highlight for Liverpool Acoustic. Firstly we had the amazing Celebrating Subversion at Sefton Park Palm House which saw the venue’s largest ever attendance. Secondly, Liverpool Acoustic Live was named Live Music Event Of The Year 2012 at the Liverpool Music Awards. Thirdly, this year’s Songwriting ChallengeContinue Reading
Thom Morecroft is launching his new album Moon Moon Shake It at the View Two Gallery this Saturday 1st December 2012 and has gathered together some of Liverpool’s finest singer-songwriters to help him. Joining Thom on the night will be Silent Cities, Dominic Dunn, and Liverpool Music Award-nominated Robert Vincent.Continue Reading
There’s a special concert coming up on Friday 30th November in the splendour of St George’s Hall Concert Room when Liverpool’s guitar virtuoso Neil Campbell is joined on stage by some very special friends. The one-off concert will include new guitar duo performances with ace electric guitarist Carlo Bowry (WizardsContinue Reading
The Showcase Final for the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2012 took place last night – Friday 23rd November – in front of a capacity crowd at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. The writers of the top ten songs, as judged by Stephen Langstaff and Kaya Herstad Carney, performedContinue Reading
The Merseyside Guitar Show is back in town on Sunday 25th November from 10.00am to 4.00pm at Aintree Racecourse Exhibition Centre. This is one of the UK’s biggest regional shows dedicated to guitars and features four floors with over 80 exhibitors, collectors and dealers. There are opportunities to buy, sellContinue Reading
Although Liverpool Acoustic takes its name and from the city where we’re based, we actually cover a wider geographical area including Greater Merseyside, Cheshire West, West Lancs, and Warrington. So it gives us great pleasure to tell you about an event taking place this week in the wonderful city ofContinue Reading
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
