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Homegrown makes a welcome return to 3345 Parr Street on Thursday 22nd January. To mark the return of this acoustic music showcase, hosted by Letters in Red, the guys have a “stella line up”. Unlike Stella, however, the event isn’t reassuringly expensive because it’s absolutely free entry! The music startsContinue Reading

Bobhowla (aka Howard Doupe) will be celebrating the launch of his new album entitled ‘It’s All In The Letter That Broke You Down’ with a special gig in the intimate surroundings of The Latin Lounge, Southport, on Saturday 24th January. The night will feature a few special guests and supportContinue Reading

This blog exists to promote acoustic music and musicians from Liverpool and the surrounding area, and as such we normally just post events or information directly linked with this. Occasionally, however, we come across something which, while not an actual acoustic music event, may be of interest to you, dearContinue Reading

This Sunday 10th January sees the welcome return of Blues On The Rock – the monthly second-Sunday-of-the-month afternoon blues gig hosted by Liverpool blues duo Blue C. Blue C are Raphael Callaghan (vocal, slide gtr, harmonica) and Christine Purnell (bass guitar). myspace.com/bluecblues After a break of a month the eventContinue Reading

This event has just been posted by our friends over at Culturepool. If you didn’t already have plans for this Saturday then they’ve got a really exciting suggestion. 2008 may well be over but Liverpool is still officially Capital of Culture until the mantle is handed over to Vilnius inContinue Reading

If you’re planning on going out tonight (Tuesday 6th) to Acoustic Mafia at Chameleon Bar, or tomorrow night (Wednesday 7th) for 4Play also at Chameleon then the good news is that we’ve found out where it is! The “behind FACT” direction was correct, but the address of Fleet Street wasn’t.Continue Reading

Acoustic Mafia is a brand new, weekly music event for the Liverpool Acoustic Diary. The first night is on Tuesday 6th January. It starts at 7.30pm and runs throught until 11.30pm. It takes place at a new venue called Chameleon Bar which is on Fleet Street, behind FACT. In fact,Continue Reading

It’s New Year’s Eve and to celebrate we thought we’d point you in the direction of the It’s A Frog’s Life Acoustic Podcast. This is a fortnightly show featuring some of the best independent acoustic music from across the UK, with a fair few contributions from here in Liverpool. LiverpoolContinue Reading