For the last three years we’ve put out a call for any local acoustic musicians who have original acoustic songs that we could play on the Christmas edition of the Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight. You can hear the previous shows here. Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight 2011 Christmas Special Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight 2012 ChristmasContinue Reading
It happens every year… No sooner has Liverpool Acoustic started to push the publicity for the Liverpool Acoustic Afternoon at Threshold Festival than we receive a deluge of emails and message from local musicians asking if we’ve possibly got a slot for them to play. And every year we have to tellContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC HERO & CABINET MAKER GARY EDWARD JONES DEBUT ALBUM TO LAUNCH AT ST GEORGES CONCERT ROOM Following in the footsteps of Liverpool’s greatest musicians, Gary Edward Jones, the craftsman with a passion for music is taking the city by storm and introduces his carefully crafted debut album. AfterContinue Reading
Saturday 8th November sees the culmination of 2014’s MERSEYRAIL SOUND STATION PRIZE, an award designed to give an emerging Merseyside artist an invaluable head start in the music industry. The winning artist will work over 12 months with a team of music industry professionals, learning everything they need to know toContinue Reading
November 2014 is a busy month for music in Liverpool and the Greater Merseyside area with Mellowtone’s 10th birthday celebrations, two Liverpool Acoustic events, and the International Guitar Festival of Great Britain at various venues in Wirral. You can follow all the latest news on our twitter feed using our handle (we’veContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge finalists announced Ten talented local songwriters have been chosen to perform at the Showcase Final for the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2013 on Friday 22nd November at Mathew Street’s View Two Gallery.Each of the finalists will perform their song with an image of the work of art that inspired it projected onto theContinue Reading
Songwriters at the Ship is a brand new event from our friends at Mellowtone. This is a series of intimate shows, each featuring a trio of songwriters in the candlelit basement of the Shipping Forecast on Slater Street. The first night is taking place on Thursday 6th November 2014 andContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE FRIDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2014 ZOE MULFORD, SILENT CITIES, KATIE NICHOLAS On Friday 24th October 2014 award-winning singer-songwriter Zoe Mulford will be performing at Liverpool Acoustic Live (Live Music Night of the Year, Liverpool Music Awards 2012 and 2013). Originally from Pennsylvania, Zoe now lives in Manchester and tours on both sides ofContinue Reading
Spooky Men & Scary Smiles Rebel Soul and Lamp Scientists have teamed up to create ‘Candela’; a night of “mystery and music” at the heritage site; Williamson Tunnels on October 18th. The event takes place to launch the latest ep by Science of the Lamps, the limited run CD andContinue Reading
Oxjam is a nationwide music festival built around the idea of using local music to make a global impact with Oxfam. Throughout October Oxjam will take over sixty towns and cities across the UK, and on Saturday 18th October it’s the turn of Liverpool. The Oxjam Liverpool Takeover will beContinue Reading
