Artist – Scott Beckett Album – Dreamland Released – 27th May 2024 Reviewer – Owen Gurrey, Liverpool Acoustic Scott Beckett’s new album Dreamland offers unapologetic acoustic-driven songs that combine a boyish wistfulness with a more mature fall from innocence. In this, his lyrics often switch between the joyously optimistic and the heartsunk.Continue Reading
The Merry Month of May has been officially renamed Merry Hell Month as everyone’s favourite folk rock band makes a triumphant return to the Music Room on Saturday 18th May. The band will be presenting two shows – a laid back afternoon affair followed by a full-on evening show. And to celebrate the occasion they’reContinue Reading
Everyone’s favourite folk rock band Merry Hell return to the Music Room on Saturday 18th May for Merrymeet 2024. The first Merrymeet took place last year and was a huge success with two sold out shows at the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room. This year sees two more shows back to backContinue Reading
Author and musician Tom Kitching launches his new book and album, Where There’s Brass, with a special storytelling and music concert tour that’s mooring for the night at the Music Room on Sunday 9th June 2024. Documenting six months living in the London waterways community, making the long journey across England from ManchesterContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic’s Luke Moore caught up with the chart-topping singer songwriter ahead of the next leg of his Feels Like Home tour. To most reading this, Newton Faulkner will need no introduction. Striking gold (double platinum, in fact!) with his debut album Hand Built By Robots back in 2007, he’sContinue Reading
After previously selling out, extra tickets have just been released for Motel Sundown’s show at the Music Room on the evening of Sunday 14th April 2024. Motel Sundown are an Americana band based in Liverpool comprising three songwriters, Karen Turley, Naomi Campbell and Robert Johnson. Formed in 2018, they combineContinue Reading
Artist – Motel Sundown Single – Waterfall Released – 29th March 2024 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic One of the most exciting bands on the Merseyside scene, Motel Sundown have captivated audiences since their formation in 2018. Influenced by artists such as The Beatles, Paul Simon and Fleetwood Mac to nameContinue Reading
Brighton-based punk poet Attilla the Stockbroker plays The Casa on Hope Street on Saturday 30th March 2024 for his first Liverpool show in nine years. Attila (real name John) is a Brighton and Hove Albion season ticket holder who loyally follows his team home and away. On Sunday 31st MarchContinue Reading
The organisers of the successful Friday Live event at West Kirby Arts Centre have announced the inaugural Friday Live Songwriter Challenge 2024. Inspired by the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge, the Friday Live Songwriter Challenge is an exciting opportunity for local songwriters to showcase their skills. A selection of photos will beContinue Reading
Bandcamp Friday will be returning on Friday 1st March 2024. Bandcamp Fridays are special days throughout the year when Bandcamp doesn’t take a cut from music sales, meaning the musicians get to keep 100% of the price of their music (after transaction costs). Bandcamp Friday runs from 8am on the Friday through toContinue Reading
