Interview: Scott Matthews Scott Matthews released his long-awaited new album The Great Untold at the end of April to coincide with a UK tour. Liverpool Acoustic’s Luke Moore caught up with the Ivor Novello winning songwriter ahead of his Music Room show on Saturday 5th May 2018. Luke Moore:Continue Reading
The legendary Michael Chapman will return to Liverpool this Thursday 26th April 2018 with a show at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s Music Room, in association withMellowtone and Ceremony Concerts. Veteran British songwriter and guitar sage Michael Chapman ranks among the innovative mid-century English guitarists who transposed the atmosphere and syntax of the blues toContinue Reading
24 Hour Songwriting ChallengeCountdown The 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge 2018 is now OPEN and closes at 1pm on Saturday 14th April 2018. The theme The theme for the first ever 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge is ACROSS THE THRESHOLD. Yes, we know it’s corny picking the name of the festival,Continue Reading
Manchester’s Little Sparrow and Merseyside’s Elfin Bow bring their very special double headline show to the Music Room this weekend on Sunday 15th April 2018. Little Sparrow (singer-songwriter Katie Ware) adopted the name as she felt it characteristic of her sound and direction. Her beautifully emotive use of expression mirrors the sincerity of her delivery and makes herContinue Reading
Are you a songwriter? Can you write a new song based on a theme? Can you write that song within 24 hours? If the answer to all these questions is ‘yes’ then the Liverpool Acoustic 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge is made for you! New for 2018, Liverpool Acoustic is teamingContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic, in association with News From Nowhere, are proud to present Scottish folk sensation Ewan McLennan to the intimate performance space at 81 Renshaw this coming Friday 6th April 2018. In a short space of time McLennan has come to be known as a guitarist at the forefront of his generation; a troubadour, balladeer and storytellerContinue Reading
Manchester’s Little Sparrow and Merseyside’s Elfin Bow bring their very special double headline show to the Music Room on the evening of Sunday 15th April 2018. Little Sparrow (singer-songwriter Katie Ware) adopted the name as she felt it characteristic of her sound and direction. Her beautifully emotive use of expression mirrors the sincerity of her delivery and makesContinue Reading
Paul Dunbar and the Black Winter Band to launch debut album at the Music Room in May Paul Dunbar and the Black Winter Band are set to launch their debut album at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s fabulous Music Room on Monday 7th May 2018. Liverpool-born, Paul Dunbar is a soul, rock and bluesContinue Reading
Preview: Esme Bridie listening party and album launch Album Launch – 22nd March Esme Bridie launches her debut album Today It Rains on Thursday 22nd March 2018. It’s taking place at Studio 2 Parr Street in association with our friends at Mellowtone. Support is from Elijah James and Ellie RoseContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic to help launch Record Store Day 2018 at 81 Renshaw this Tuesday Liverpool Acoustic have something really special in place of the regular Tuesday Tunes open mic this week. RSD – Record Store Day 2018 – is almost upon us (it’s 21st April, before you ask!) andContinue Reading
