Liverpool Acoustic’s Luke Moore caught up with the chart-topping singer songwriter ahead of the next leg of his Feels Like Home tour. To most reading this, Newton Faulkner will need no introduction. Striking gold (double platinum, in fact!) with his debut album Hand Built By Robots back in 2007, he’sContinue Reading
Skylon, the brand new musical collaboration between paulfcook, Luke Moore and Dorothy Bird, is showcasing their debut single ahead of their first Liverpool show later this month. With music by all three members and words by Luke and Dorothy, Why Wait features a captivating combination of dreamy vocals, guitar, stringsContinue Reading
Following the re-release of the 2008 Ragz EP Little Stings on 26th March this year Liverpool Acoustic’s Luke Moore sat down for a virtual chat to get the low down on the release. Luke: You’re back in Liverpool after being away for a while – welcome back! How is itContinue Reading
Interview: Scott Matthews Scott Matthews released his long-awaited new album The Great Untold at the end of April to coincide with a UK tour. Liverpool Acoustic’s Luke Moore caught up with the Ivor Novello winning songwriter ahead of his Music Room show on Saturday 5th May 2018. Luke Moore:Continue Reading
Live review: Mica Millar @ Buyers Club 13/09/17 Live review: Mica Millar, support from Little Grace, and Neil Noa Date: Wednesday 13th September 2017 Venue: Buyers Club, Hardman Street Reviewer: Luke Moore Soul singer Mica Millar’s journey down the M62 may well have been powered solely by the flurry of great write upsContinue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW Artist: James J Turner Album: How Could We Be Wrong? Website: jjturner.com I’d never come across James J Turner’s work but I was enticed initially by the impressive cast of backing musicians that he had assembled for this album. After all, Vicky “Mono LPs” Mutch and Paul Walsham (still theContinue Reading
EP REVIEW Artist: Only Child EP: Only Child EP Website: onlychildmusic.co.uk Listen to this CD at five to midnight, with 40 watt bulbs and rain against the skylights and cast your eye over the dedication in the sleeve, “dedicated to anyone who is missing someone”. At that moment, it becomes prettyContinue Reading
The Random Family have spent much of the last several years flying the flag for Liverpool folk music, with a couple of EPs, an album and their own regular night showcasing touring acts with local artists. At the end of this month, however, they’re calling it a day, so beforeContinue Reading
EP REVIEW Artist: The Hummingbirds EP: Doesn’t Really Matter Website: wearethehummingbirds.com The Hummingbirds’ description of themselves as 5 lads and a box seems appropriate enough, but would this latest set of recordings justify their self-proclaimed title of “pioneers of modern skiffle”? I’ve seen the band play live a couple of times inContinue Reading
Live review: Rae Morris @ Leaf Thursday 23rd February 2012 Review // Mellowtone & See the Sound present: Rae Morris – plus Thomas J Speight, Dave O’Grady // Leaf 23.02.12 It was a pretty full house at Leaf for the first show of Rae Morris’ tour and with two monthsContinue Reading
