Glasswerk, in association with Liverpool Acoustic, are proud to present Jon Gomm at the Music Room on Wednesday 14th May 2025. Jon Gomm is a singer-songwriter and acoustic solo performer based in Yorkshire, known for his once-seen-never-forgotten virtuoso guitar style. This involves slapping, tapping and retuning as he plays, producing a huge, multi-layered sound filled withContinue Reading
Artist – Only Child Album – Holy Ghosts Released – 14th March 2025 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic With their long-awaited fifth album, Holy Ghosts, Liverpool’s Only Child once again provesthat emotional resonance and lyrical depth remain at the heart of their distinctive sound. Ledby songwriter and frontman Alan O’Hare, theContinue Reading
Mark Radcliffe and David Boadman are singing, songwriting, strumming, and swigging buddies from the badlands of the Cheshire Plain. And they’re bringing their two-man show to the Music Room on Sunday 25th May 2025. Radcliffe has been on BBC national radio since the early nineties. Alongside Marc Riley, Mark and Lard were Radio 1Continue Reading
The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2024 Showcase Final took place at LEAF on Bold Street on Saturday 8th February 2025. A sold out venue saw each of the finalists performing their song with a picture of the work of art that inspired it projected onto the big screen for allContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic are proud to present John Reed in concert at Prohibition Recording Studios on the evening of Thursday 13th February 2025. Host of John Reed’s Progressive & Acoustic Compendium radio show, independent musician Reed has had his music compared with that of his musical heroes Roy Harper and IanContinue Reading
If you’ve never heard of internationally acclaimed US folk quartet Windborne before then where have you been? Windborne is a group of vocal chameleons who specialise in close harmony singing, shifting effortlessly between drastically different styles of traditional music. Their music spans many continents and cultures, but they remain deeplyContinue Reading
After a brief hiatus, Mellowtone are back for 2025 with a selection of shows at LEAF on Bold Street, The Music Room, and the Tung Auditorium, all for your aural delectation. Astles and Dan the Man @ LEAF on Bold StThursday 23rd January 2025 Plus DJ Richie VegasHosted by Plazzy Bag7.30pm toContinue Reading
Artist – Ringo Starr Album – Look Up Released – 10th January 2025 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic Ringo Starr’s Look Up is a gentle, reflective, and emotionally rich exploration of Country, showcasing the former Beatle’s deep connection with his musical peers and his ability to craft heartfelt melodies. The albumContinue Reading
In Your Shadow by Katie Nicholas Artist – Katie Nicholas Single – In Your Shadow Released – 29th November 2024 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic Katie Nicholas’ In Your Shadow is an emotionally-charged, melancholic track that carries both a personal and universal resonance to all who hear it. Written nearly aContinue Reading
Ten talented songwriters have won a coverted spot at the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2024 Showcase Final taking place at LEAF on Bold Street on Saturday 8th February 2025. During the September entry period songwriters were invited to submit brand new songs inspired by works of art on public displayContinue Reading
