July is upon us, and since Wimbledon is almost over for another year and both the European Championships and the Olympics are still 12 months away why not get out and enjoy some of the fantastic acoustic music on offer around the city of Liverpool and across the wider MerseysideContinue Reading
June 2011 sees Merseyside’s biggest folk festival – Wirral Folk On The Coast Festival – starting on 23rd June. There’s plenty of fun stuff for all the family, and much of it is free. If you missed the original news item about it you can find it here. Also comingContinue Reading
It’s the merry month of May, and festival season is now in full swing. Locally we’ve got the (free) International Pop Overthrow, and the (free) Crosby Music Festival. Unfortunately the Hub Festival (21st to 22nd) is now charging (presumably so they can pay for Funeral For A Friend…) and LiverpoolContinue Reading
The Liverpool acoustic scene has a spring in its step this March 2011 – check out the bumper crop of new events in the Diary News below. There are also some cracking live events to look forward to, including Lau at The Kazimier (11th), Hannah Peel at the Scandinavian Seaman’sContinue Reading
February 2011 marks the second anniversary of the Liverpool Acoustic Live event and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than by inviting back Stephen Langstaff for the third year in a row! However, if you want to see him you’d better get a move on – asContinue Reading
Welcome to 2011, and it’s set to be another great year of acoustic music for the city of Liverpool and the surrounding area, with at least one new festival and another festival returning bigger and better than before. One event that’s worth pointing out this month is the last everContinue Reading
The city’s Christmas lights have been switched on, an Ice Palace has magically appeared outside John Lewis, and the Christmas Market (one of the largest in the UK) is in full swing. And if these weren’t big enough hints there’s always the DFS “order now and get it delivered beforeContinue Reading
If you thought November was that dull month between Halloween and Christmas when nothing much happens, then think again. The Liverpool Folk and Roots Festival is brought to you by the guys behind the successful Family Folk-up nights. It’s running from 21st to 28th November at various venues throughout theContinue Reading
It’s October, which means it’s time to paint the town green as we welcome back the Liverpool Irish Festival. In addition to the normal mix of music, history, sport, and culture, Liverpool Acoustic will be helping things along with our own contribution – see below for more details.Taking place throughoutContinue Reading
A huge thank you to everyone who took part in last month’s Above The Beaten Track event. The decision to move to The Bluecoat paid off big style, and we’re already planning how to make it even better for next year. But enough of last month’s events – they’re justContinue Reading
