Liverpool Acoustic (Page 80)

This August bank holiday weekend sees the return of the Mathew Street Festival, and with it comes its kid brother the Mathew Street Fringe. Whereas the main outdoor festival is known for its vast array of cover bands, the Fringe showcases the current music scene. Now, that’s not to sayContinue Reading

Despite the name, Liverpool Acoustic covers a wider area than just the city of Liverpool, and we know that there’s plenty of good stuff going on just a little further afield. So when local musician Matt Swift told us about The Engine Rooms we couldn’t resist giving it a niceContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #32August 2010 1. Barry Briercliffe – Hold On  2. Stuart Todd – Calm Before The Storm 3. Rae Clark – Mary, Mary 4. Rich Man’s Ruin – Tommy’s Lot 5. Miss Gradenko – Driven To Tears  Download the show for free (right-click to download) Or listen onlineContinue Reading

We’ve got details to share with you of two opportunities for musicians. Open Mic UK is the biggest music competition in the UK for singers and solo artists. If that’s you, then this is your chance to perform live in front of some of the country’s top producers, label execs,Continue Reading

At the end of June we asked you, the readers of the Liverpool Acoustic news and reviews blog, to let us know what you think of the service by completing a short online survey. A big thank you to those of you who took the time to complete it andContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #31.5Above the Beaten Track  – Folkscene Special August 2010 To whet your appetite for Above The Beaten Track on Saturday 14th August (see previous post here for full details) we thought we’d give you a little treat. This extra Spotlight show is the edition of BBC RadioContinue Reading

Above The Beaten Track takes place this Saturday 14th August at Liverpool’s Bluecoat venue. It starts at 2.00pm and runs through to 10.00pm, and it’s absolutely FREE. Here at Liverpool Acoustic HQ we’re really excited about taking part in it for the first time this year, and we’ve got someContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #31Above the Beaten Track Saturday 14th August 2010 1. Stuart Anthony – House of Sun 2. Tony Kehoe – Let’s Call It A Day 3. The Wicked Whispers – You Wouldn’t Believe 4. Stuart Todd – A Question of Time 5. The 10p Mixes – Sticky DiscoContinue Reading