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
Live review: Jimmy Rae @ Liverpool Acoustic Live plus Roxanne de Bastion, Celine Carroll, and Dominic Dunn The View Two Gallery Friday 23rd March 2012 What a great evening! Graham Holland and his Liverpool Acoustic team have done it again! Tonight we had performances from four exceptionally talented artists, inContinue Reading
LIVERPOOL ACOUSTIC SPOTLIGHT #67 To play click here Spotlight #67 or right click the link to download for free Penmann – Waltz penmann.net soundcloud.com/lloydrock Robert Vincent – You Wouldn’t Let It Buy the EP The Bomb from robertvincentmusic.com soundcloud.com/robertvincentmusic Anna Corcoran – Sailed Away annacorcoran.com soundcloud.com/annacorcoran Hank Dolnez – First Touch soundcloud.com/hankdolnez JellyContinue Reading
There are two mighty fine gigs coming up – one this week and one the next – that we think you should know about. Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell are rapidly-rising stars of the English folk scene with their haunting and bewitching self-penned and traditional songs. Nominated for the HorizonContinue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW Artist: Mary McCombs Album: Selling Flowers Website: myspace.com/marymccombs Mary McCombs‘ album Selling Flowers is a collection of self penned songs, where Mary’s voice and guitar lay before us stories from her life and experiences. Some recent, I believe and others like the title song ‘Selling Flowers’ from the notContinue Reading
