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
Have you ever been in the delightful company of someone who seems to exude the very art of their profession and oozes the charisma from which this self-confidence derives? It certainly applies in the case of an incredibly talented local singer, songwriter, guitarist, percussionist and harmonica player Tricia McTeague. ForContinue Reading
Threshold Festival is back for the second year from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th February, and with the closure of the CUC has spread its wings across venues old and new inside the Baltic (Love) Triangle, and a little further beyond. Liverpool Acoustic is taking part again, and will beContinue Reading
Grateful Fred’s Roots and Acoustic Nights at the Freshfields Hotel in Formby is the place to be if you want to hear some of the best Americana, roots, folk and acoustic music from around the world in the company of friends and a wide selection of real ales.On Thursday 7thContinue Reading
Dennis Locorriere, former Dr Hook frontman, is bringing his live solo show to the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall on Thursday 31st March.Locorriere has a voice which is immediately recognised the world over but his own story is now so much more than Dr Hook. He has released numerous solo albums and DVDsContinue Reading
An Interview with Gerry Murphy One of the most refreshing elements of the International Guitar Festival of Great Britain is the selection of workshops and events that engage with the audiences and look at different elements of guitars and guitar music in more depth. One such event that leapt out ofContinue Reading
Ahead of the eighth Liverpool Irish Festival starting this coming Friday 15th October, Liverpool Acoustic caught up with Festival Director Jake Roney to find out a little bit about the man who makes it all happen. Where are you from, and how and when did you end up in Liverpool?I’mContinue Reading
An Interview with Ryan Wyatt (Dead Cities) Continuing the string of interviews with local musicians and bands about how they go about writing their songs Matt Moss recently got the chance to interview Ryan Wyatt, bass player with the multi instrumentalist Liverpool Folk-Rock band Dead Cities. So in the beginning,Continue Reading
An Interview with Rob Clarke Rob Clarke is a Liverpool based singer/songwriter his new album Portraits was released early 2010. His work has an honest tone and quality which makes his finely crafted music all the more listenable. The Liverpool Echo has praised his work as being “memorable songs that…Continue Reading
An Interview with Matt Moss I haven’t interviewed myself that would be slightly egocentric! But when my EP was released the label I’m on asked me some promotional questions so here they are in full: When not making music what do you do? I’m a history student at Liverpool University,Continue Reading
