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‘Tis Christmas Eve in the workhouse (or Liverpool Acoustic HQ as we like to call it) and just like Father Christmas we’ve also been working hard all year. So we’re taking a well-earned break, and will be back on New Year’s Day with January’s newsletter. Don’t forget, if you’re headingContinue Reading

Are you one of those people who gets the Boxing Day Blues? Stuffed with turkey and mince pies, and overdosed on Doctor Who and Slade, what else is there to do but lounge around the house watching the needles fall off the tree? Well, this year the answer awaits youContinue Reading

There’s a Christmas treat for you on Saturday 19th December. Too Cold For Ice Cream is taking place at 3345 Parr Street. It starts at 7.30pm and entry is by donation on the door. To take away the chill outside there’s heartwarming music from 15 Storeys, Jay Norton, Jsoul, Ogo,Continue Reading

Leaf Tea Shop & Bar have been quietly making a name for themselves over the past year by putting on local, national and international musicians of some repute. And on Wednesday 16th December they’re doing it again. Remember GK and the Renegades? Well, the GK is Gavin Kaufman, and recentlyContinue Reading

If you’ve given up all hope of being entertained since Jedward were booted off The X Factor, and you’re desparate for some proper music to fill the twin-sized hole left in your life, then look no further. The Acoustic Run is back this Sunday 13th December. Brought to you byContinue Reading

Here’s a treat for you tonight, Friday 11th December. The Homegrown guys are throwing an end of year party with some super guests, including Tom Hingley (Inspiral Carpets), The Grande, Nick Ellis (The Maybes?), Letters in Red, and DJ sets from Richie Vegas. Entry is £5, with £1 of thatContinue Reading

It’s not just the fat man in a red suit that’s giving away presents for free this festive season; local musician Dan Elson is getting in on the act too. So move over Santa and let the man have his say. Dear Danfans Well as I’m such a nice guy,Continue Reading

The poster pretty much says it all. Nouveau Django are playing a special gig this Friday 4th December, with extra special guest John Wheatcroft. For fans of great guitar playing this is a gig not to be missed.Continue Reading