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Now you know how people say you should never go back? Well thankfully there are some people in this world who laugh at such a notion. Stuart Todd and Neil Campbell are two such people. Friends of Liverpool Acoustic will know that Stuart and Neil used to make sweet musicContinue Reading

Those of you who are fans of Kaya (and let’s face it, who isn’t?) will already know the launch of her debut album, Balloon In A Cactus Field, is taking place on Thursday 20th November, at the NOVAS Contemporary Urban Centre, starting at 8pm as part of the opening eventContinue Reading

Acoustic Musicians – we need your help #1 Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight www.liverpoolacoustic.co.uk/spotlight The Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight is an an audio show and blog featuring a different local acoustic performer every month. We play four of their best acoustic tracks and give them the chance to tell the world all aboutContinue Reading

Here at Liverpool Acoustic we carried out a totally random, unscientific survey. We approached a selection of people standing at the bar during a recent acoustic event and asked them two questions. “Do you like acoustic music?” and “Do you like beer?” Amazingly all (er… both) of these people saidContinue Reading

This exciting news is just in from Lizzie Nunnery. www.lizzienunnery.co.uk myspace.com/lizzienunnery Hi all, I’ve written a radio play that’s being broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday 11th November at 2.15pm. It’s called “The Singer” and it features five of my songs: Not My HeartStill I’m SurprisedFirst Time LuckyThe TruthHungryContinue Reading

If you want another acoustic event with a built-in feel-good factor then head on out to Hannah’s Bar on Leece Street this coming Tuesday 10th November. Protect the Human Acoustic Night upstairs in Hannah’s Bar is a charity gig taking place for Amnesty International in tribute to Ken Saro Wiwa,Continue Reading

Here in Liverpool we’re more often than not spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding which acoustic event to go out to on any particular evening. So if you’re looking for a reason for going to the First Friday event at The Mocha Lounge on Friday 7th November fromContinue Reading

Why should Liverpool have all the acoustic fun? As the beacon of light that is Liverpool Music Week fades away for another year, our friends in Wirral take up the metaphorical box of matches and set light to the blue touch paper attached to the box of fireworks known asContinue Reading