Liverpool Acoustic are proud to announce the launch of the fourth Liverpool Acoustic 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge in association with Threshold Festival. This year songwriters will have from 12pm on Saturday 3rd April 2021 until 12pm on Sunday 4th April to write a brand new song inspired by one of the new worksContinue Reading
Threshold Festival is back this April, and they’ve got a message for you! We Told You We’d Be Back! #TeamThreshold First of all thank you for your patience during the last year, we have always done our utmost to make sure the final Threshold Festival will go ahead. When weContinue Reading
Artist – Alison Benson EP – Paths & Stories Released – 28th March 2020 Reviewer – Graham Holland, Liverpool Acoustic Alison Benson is, first and foremost, a storyteller. Whereas some people tell stories by writing books, making sculptures, or dancing, Alison tells her tales by writing songs. And she’s rather good atContinue Reading
Artist – Only Child Single – Straight Lines Released – 19th March 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Straight Lines is the first taster from the fourth album by Only Child. Fronted by Alan O’Hare, Only Child as a live band have been put on ice due to lockdown. His inspired covers EP Sound from last year wasContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic are proud to announce the launch of the brand new Liverpool Acoustic 24 Hour Art Challenge to run in conjunction with the 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge and Threshold X. 24 Hour Art Challenge A theme will be announced at 12pm on Saturday 27th March 2021 and artists will then have 24 hours toContinue Reading
Spotlight 166 is hosted by Stuart Todd To play in your browser click the player below To download the MP3 click here To subscribe in iTunes click here Playlist John Witherspoon – Mr Lowdown Rosenblume – In The Long Run Helen Maw – Playing With Fire Mike Ryan – I’m With You David Nixon’s Navigation –Continue Reading
Desert Hearts by John Jenkins Music Artist – John Jenkins Single – Desert Hearts Released – 26th February 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Despite the challenges of lockdown, John Jenkins has been productive with the release of last year’s album Growing Old – Songs From My Front Porch, which garnered excellent reviews.Continue Reading
Sandcastles & Satellites by David Nixon's Navigation featuring Marc Vormawah Artist – David Nixon’s Navigation featuring Marc Vormawah Single – Sandcastles & Satellites Release date – 14th February 2021 Reviewer – David Burton Sandcastles and Satellites is new single from native Liverpudlian and canal boat dweller David Nixon. The gentle vinyl crackleContinue Reading
The Beast (Live) by Thom Morecroft Artist – Thom Morecroft Single – The Beast Released – 12th February 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic The last time I caught up with Thom Morecroft, he was launching his album The Feng Shui and The Sushi at Studio 2, Parr Street at theContinue Reading
Artist – Shadow Captain Single – Lavender Way Release date – 5th February 2021 Reviewer – Chumki Banerjee Shadow Captain takes a more leisurely trip to the wistfully named Lavender Way, where ‘life’s gone astray’ for a ‘so called friend’. We all know that person, whom we want to like, whom weContinue Reading
