Just a reminder about our Liverpool Acoustic Live event this coming Friday 27th April 2012 at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. We’ve got roots, blues and Yorkshirecana from David Broad and Serious Sam Barrett visiting from Leeds, acoustic soul from Christina Malley, delta blues from SJ Downes, andContinue Reading
Remember the 3rd Degree Festival? You know, the annual event that showcased the talent of LIPA’s graduating 3rd year students. Well it seems we’ve seen the last of it. Never fear though, because The 2ube Extra is here to step into the breach, and it promises to be twice asContinue Reading
Record Store Day takes place on Saturday 21st April, so why not get out and support your local independent record store? To mark the occasion News From Nowhere have extended their opening hours from 10.00am to 8.00pm, so now there’s no excuse for not popping in to peruse the bestContinue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW Artist: Ian Prowse Album: Does This Train Stop On Merseyside Website: amsterdam-music.com A ‘Best Of’ is a funny proposition for the listener. For the artist, a summation of a lifetime’s work, neatly presented in a box with lots of photographs and comment, is a lovely idea. It’s something tangible toContinue Reading
Some of you who were out and about on the local scene last December might have noticed a man pointing a video camera at people and asking them questions. That man was Eddy Bayes and the questions and video-pointing were for a documentary on the local acoustic music scene. TheContinue Reading
FRIDAY 27TH APRIL 2012 LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC LIVE Friday 27th April is the next Liverpool Acoustic Live event, and for this feast of fantastic music we’ve got a heap load of blues, with a side serving of soul and folk. Certainly enough to keep your musical appetite satisfied! David Broad and Serious Sam BarrettContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic will be four years old this month and we’re celebrating by launching our brand new website. Next time you visit liverpoolacoustic.co.uk you’ll see that we’ve had a total make-over. Previously the News and Reviews, and the Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight, were on different blog sites separate from the mainContinue Reading
NEWS BLAST #16 is here to fill your life with snippets of news from the local scene and further afield. If you’re a musician or a follower of acoustic music then there’s sure to be something here of interest. LIVE MUSIC BILL – No, that’s not the name of a 1940sContinue Reading
It’s 1st April, and you’d be the proverbial fool to miss out on the fantastic acoustic music events taking place across the region this month. In addition to Liverpool Acoustic’s gig with David Broad & Serious Sam Barrett, Christina Malley, SJ Downes, and Our Morals (see below) there are alsoContinue Reading
Last week Liverpool Acoustic received an email from a local musician requesting a headline slot at a Liverpool Acoustic Live event in the next couple of months. We politely explained that we were already fully booked for April and May and couldn’t ‘just squeeze him in’, and that our headline acts wereContinue Reading
