ALBUM REVIEW Artist: Ashley Théberge Album: Ba Doo Day Website: ashleytheberge.com MySpace: myspace.com/ashleytheberge Ba Doo Day is the assured debut album from Canadian songstress Ashley Théberge. Currently based in Liverpool, the artist delivers a set of songs that can be described as melodic folk indie pop. French European influences dominateContinue Reading
Liverpool’s finest acoustic guitar duo Thomas-Joseph & Murphy are playing tonight – Tuesday 10th November – at the Pacific Road Arts Centre as part of the International Guitar Festival of Great Britain. T-J & Murphy have been winning fans everywhere they play with their delicate finger-picking, top-class songwriting, and sublimeContinue Reading
Lots on this weekend, including the following musical treats! Friday 6th November – Tones of Home 8.00pm @ Studio 2 at Parr Street Tones of Home is an evening of Folk and Alternative music taking place once a month in the wonderful atmosphere of Studio2 Parr Street. The night isContinue Reading
The silky-voiced Ogo Nzeakor is launching his brand new CD tonight – Thursday 5th November – at Rococo, Modo’s basement lounge. So if you’ve already had enough of fireworks over the past two weeks then why not go along and enjoy a great night of music instead. Supporting Ogo willContinue Reading
November sees not two, but three festivals – two old and one new. Liverpool Music Week is the UK’s largest indoor winter music festival. Despite the name, the festival runs for two weeks from 29th October to 16th November at a large number of Liverpool venues. With over 390 actsContinue Reading
Back in June here on the News and Reviews blog we posted our support for the Hope Not Hate campaign ahead of the European Elections. Liverpool Acoustic continues to stand firm alongside those who take positive action to combat fascism, hatred, bigotry, violence and discrimination in any form. Liverpool AcousticContinue Reading
Friday 30th October – Mochacoustic8.00pm @ The Mocha Lounge, Sir Thomas Street One of those rare occasions when Mochacoustic doesn’t clash with Liverpool Acoustic Live, so get along and enjoy Gary Maginnis, Vinny T Spen, The Hang Project, spoken word, and open mic. myspace.com/mochacoustic2 Friday 30th October – Hungry WolfContinue Reading
Tonight – Wednesday 28th October – is the official launch party for Basement Live. It takes place at Rococo, which is the basement lounge at Modo on Concert Square (off Bold Street). The night starts at 9pm, and for the launch there will be champagne, plus the regular 2-4-1 cocktailContinue Reading
New tonight – Acoustic Live Lounge! That’s right, the legend that was Acoustic Slice is no more, and has been replaced by a brand new event in the same venue, at the same time, with the same successful format. Hosted by Liverpool’s own Barry Briercliffe, every Monday night Acoustic LiveContinue Reading
Review: Acoustic Strawbs @ Live Lounge at Baby Blue Sunday 6th September 2009 The gig was part of the ‘Live Lounge’ series of concerts at Baby Blue, “an intimate night of live music in stylish surroundings, featuring an eclectic mix of live bands and acts of both national and internationalContinue Reading
