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Lazy Genius is having a birthday extravaganza this week – that’s 2 gigs for the price of 1! And it’s something worth celebrating – after all, it’s not every week that Lazy Genius celebrates its first birthday. The first of a double-header of gigs is on Thursday 20th August atContinue Reading

REVIEW OF THE 5th WIRRAL FOLK ON THE COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL This event, ‘the biggest little festival of its kind in the North West’ took place over the 4th to the 7th June and once again it proved to be a massive success. Held at its home for the lastContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight #17Preview of Liverpool Acoustic Live 28/8/09 Alun Parry album launch special Interview with Alun Parryincluding three songs from his new album 1. We Can Make Make The World Stop 2. The Limerick Soviet 3 . John Lennon Said plus 4. Vinny T Spen – Hasta Paraiso 5.Continue Reading

Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural event, the second Liverpool Working Class Music Festival takes place over four days from Sunday 13th to Wednesday 16th September 2009 at The New Picket on Jordan Street. This year’s line-up includes Roy Bailey, Leon Rosselson, Amsterdam, Legend Live, Alun Parry,Continue Reading

Here at Liverpool Acoustic HQ we constantly monitor tweets, blogs, and cyber-chatter to bring you the most up-to-date news on the News and Reviews blog, mailing list, and Twitter feed. And just to prove it, here are the details of a gig for this coming Monday that was only arrangedContinue Reading

We were originally going to give you a long speil about this event, but then we figured the poster speaks for itself. Acoustic Air Raid on Sunday 9th August at the Bombed-Out Church that is St Luke’s is the first event from the newly formed Harvest Sun Promotions. The guysContinue Reading

As mentioned in August’s newsletter, Friday Night Acoustic is not a new event, but it is a new (and very welcome) regular entry in the Liverpool Acoustic Diary. It takes place on the first and third Friday of each month upstairs at The Zanzibar on Seel Street, with each nightContinue Reading

Kermit The Frog famously (and wonderfully) sang that it’s not easy being green. But have you got what it takes to follow in his froggy footsteps? Liverpool Acoustic has been approached by someone who is running an evening event next Wednesday 12th August as part of a recycling-themed week. TheContinue Reading

Last week I posted a message from Alun Parry about his friend Shaz’s camera being stolen, and how he’d set up a fund for people to donate to. As of last Wednesday the target of £800 had been well and truly smashed, with a whopping £937 having been raised. Wow!Continue Reading