Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2017 launches 30th September Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge launches with a new look on 30th September The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge is a truly unique event where songwriters are challenged to write a new, original song inspired by a work of art. In previous years songwriters have had to pickContinue Reading
Live review: Mica Millar @ Buyers Club 13/09/17 Live review: Mica Millar, support from Little Grace, and Neil Noa Date: Wednesday 13th September 2017 Venue: Buyers Club, Hardman Street Reviewer: Luke Moore Soul singer Mica Millar’s journey down the M62 may well have been powered solely by the flurry of great write upsContinue Reading
Preview: Mica Millar, David Ford, Limerance, & The Wonder Stuff’s Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls There are four fantastic gigs coming up in the next two weeks and Liverpool Acoustic will have a reviewer at each and every one! Why not venture out of the house and support one or two?Continue Reading
EP review: Katie Ellen – These Little Words EP REVIEW Artist – Katie Ellen EP – These Little Words Release date – 1st September 2017 Reviewer – Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * * Words are important, beyond that, they are critical, the way we are withContinue Reading
Finding the Inspiration to Write a Winning Song In 2001, the Guinness Book of Records declared Liverpool the “City of Pop” due to the number of #1 records that have emerged from here. But how did John Lennon, Paul McCartney and countless other prestigious artists manage to write such incredible tracks? Songwriting can be asContinue Reading
Live review: Moulettes @ Folk on the Dock 26/08/17 Live review: Moulettes Date: Saturday 26th August 2017 Venue: Folk on the Dock, Albert Dock Reviewer: Denis Parkinson Folk on the Dock at Albert Dock, Liverpool is a festival that embraces a particular type of music. The clue is, of course, in the titleContinue Reading
Live review: Marc Vormawah @ Folk on the Dock 26/08/17 Live review: Marc Vormawah Date: Saturday 26th August 2017 Venue: Folk on the Dock, Albert Dock Reviewer: Denis Parkinson Liverpool’s Albert Dock was the picturesque location for the second Folk on the Dock festival over this late August Bank Holiday weekend. Multiple stages,Continue Reading
Preview: Tom George album launch @ 81 Renshaw 01/09/17 Local creative Tom George to launch new album this Friday 1st September Liverpool Acoustic are proud to welcome Tom George as he launches his brand new album Gravity at 81 Renshaw on Friday 1st September. Tom George is a Liverpool creativeContinue Reading
EP review: Two Ways Home – Closest Stranger EP REVIEW Artists – Two Ways Home EP – Closest Stranger Release date – June 2017 Reviewer – Paul Clark Alt-country duo Two Ways Home have released a new 4-track EP, Closest Stranger and it sounds as authentic as you would expect from something that was recorded inContinue Reading
National and international guests at Tuesday Tunes 22/08/17 Tuesday Tunes is Liverpool Acoustic’s weekly open mic. It takes place every Tuesday in the newly refurbished front bar at 81 Renshaw, situated at the Bombed-out Church end of Renshaw Street. Each week normally features one or two featured guests sandwiched beautifully betweenContinue Reading
