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We Got Tickets is marking its 10th birthday on Monday 19th April and to celebrate they’re having a booking-free day.If you buy any tickets on this day you’ll have a choice. You can either buy a ticket and pay only the face value (you won’t be charged the standard 10%Continue Reading

The 3rd Degree Music Festival kicks off tomorrow, Thursday 16th April.For those of you who haven’t come across this festival before, the 3rd Degree is an opportunity for 3rd year students (see what they did there?) from LIPA – the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts – to showcase their amazingContinue Reading

There’s a double helping of Mello Mello acoustic events this Friday 16th and Saturday 17th April. For those of you who have never visited, Mello Mello is a community outreach cafe, bar and venue hidden away in the shadow of the uber-consumerism that is Liverpool One. It’s seen as theContinue Reading

Fancy storming the charts, and getting a local, unsigned musician into the Top 40? Trust us, it is more than possible! Remember when Jeff Buckley nearly beat X Factor’s Alexandrea Burke to the Number 1 spot in 2008? Then who can forget Rage Against The Machine becoming the Christmas NumberContinue Reading

We’ve just heard from the Lemon Hippo guys who tell us that their new Back on the Tracks event at The Railway Pub on Tithebarn Street is changing to every other Thursday from today, 8th April. It will continue to be booked guests and open mic, and run from 7.00pmContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #26April 2010 1. Zoë Nicol – I Am A Boy 2. Rosie Jones – Maybe We’ll Fly 3. Rachael Wright – The House 4. Tina Refsnes – Patterns bonus track 5. Emily Smith – Caledonia Download the show for free(right-click to download) Or listen online below http://itsafrogslife.net/podcast/player/player.swf(notContinue Reading

The wonderful Seth Lakeman is coming to town, and will be performing at the Novas CUC on Wednesday 7th April. Last time he was in Liverpool he sold out the Liverpool O2 Academy, so if you want to see him again (or for the first time, if you’ve never seenContinue Reading

Don’t forget, Liverpool Acoustic Live is this coming Friday 26th March, at the View Two Gallery, with Chris Selman launching his brand new album, talented Canadian songstress Dana Wylie, amazing guitarist from London Matthew Ord, and local cheeky lads The Lees. Tickets are available online for £3 until the endContinue Reading