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Singer Judy Collins is coming to Liverpool’s Stanley Theatre on Saturday 4th June and we’ve got two tickets go give away.  Judy Collins was one of the two major interpretive singers, along with Joan Baez, to emerge from the folk revival of the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. Judy has thrilled audiences worldwide withContinue Reading

7th  WIRRAL FOLK ON THE COAST FESTIVAL “A great weekend of family entertainment” It’s that time of year again when we give you advance notice of the Wirral Folk on the Coast Festival. This is Merseyside’s only fully-fledged folk festival and it’s well worth supporting. The entertainment in the grounds is allContinue Reading

The International Pop Overthrow is back for its ninth year at the Cavern Club and Pub on Mathew Street. Starting on Tuesday 17th May and running through to Tuesday 24th, the IPO is a mix of indie, rock, pop, blues and acoustic. There’s far too much to list here, soContinue Reading

ABOVE THE BEATEN TRACK : HONKY TONK Saturday 27th August The Bluecoat  1pm – 9pm Free abovethebeatentrack.co.uk mellowtone.info Above the Beaten Track is back for its fourth year – put the date in your diary NOW!Above The Beaten Track is a festival celebrating the creative grass roots scene of Liverpool,Continue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #44 Liverpool Acoustic eXtra  May 2011 Download the show for free  (right-click to download) Or listen online belowhttp://itsafrogslife.net/podcast/player/player.swf (not available for email subscribers) Hey there and welcome to the Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight for May’s Liverpool Acoustic eXtra show. Hope everyone is well! This month’s Liverpool Acoustic ExtraContinue Reading

The talented people over at Harvest Sun Promotions have been busy booking some equally talented musicians and they’ve got two cracking gigs coming up in the space of four days next week. James Vincent McMorrow took the music world by storm last year when he released his debut album EarlyContinue Reading