The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge closes for entries on Sunday 4th October. Launched on 5th September this is a truly unique event where songwriters are challenged to write a new, original song inspired by a work of art. Now in its tenth year the Songwriting Challenge welcomes back judges Stephen Langstaff (songwriter/musician/producer),Continue Reading
Launching Saturday 5th September 2020, 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. Now in its tenth year the Songwriting Challenge welcomes back judges Stephen Langstaff (songwriter/musician/producer), Jon Lawton (Owner, Crosstown Studios/producer), Kaya Herstad Carney (Threshold,Continue Reading
Roxanne de Bastion is going on tour – without having to pack a bag or leave her house! In light of the current global pandemic, the London based singer-songwriter has teamed up with independent venues and promoters across the country to go on a virtual live-stream tour to celebrate theContinue Reading
The Liverpool Acoustic 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge returns next weekend with a brand new format. Due to the current lockdown restrictions the 2020 challenge is moving entirely online. The 24 Hour Songwriting Challenge – in association with Threshold Festival – gives songwriters 24 hours to write, record and submit a brand new song inspired byContinue Reading
We’re delighted to announce we’ve got a NEW DATE and NEW TIME for our show with Merry Hell and Gerry Ffrench at the Music Room. FRIDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 8.30pm start The doors open at 7.45pm and the show finishes at 11pm. If you have a ticket for 10th April keepContinue Reading
It’s with a heavy heart that we announce the postponement of our Liverpool Acoustic shows in April and May. We were already considering this following yesterday’s updated advice from the Government but it was taken out of our hands today with the news that the Philharmonic Hall is to closeContinue Reading
POSTPONED until further notice Liverpool’s Milo Seabird are to follow up on their 2019 debut single with I Lie Low, a 5 track EP of brand new material to be released on 19th March. Milo Seabird Last year ex-Lumin Bells front man Nico Hercules teamed up with Ollie Hawes to start a new musicalContinue Reading
<< URGENT UPDATE – 4th March 2020 >> After recently being diagnosed with prostate cancer Will Kaufman will be going into hospital on 19th March to have it removed, courtesy of our wonderful NHS. Everyone from Liverpool Acoustic and the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall wish him all the best. Because ofContinue Reading
UPDATE – This show has been rescheduled for Sunday 1st November. Click here for more details. Following on from his celebrated shows, Woody Guthrie: Hard Times and Hard Travelin’ and Woody Guthrie: The Long Road to Peekskill Will Kaufman brings his new living documentary Woody Guthrie and ‘Old Man Trump’ to the Liverpool PhilharmonicContinue Reading
Did you know…? In Sweden Wednesday is known as Little Saturday. The Taiwanese call Wednesday míni zhoumò which translates as mini weekend. The phrase hump day first appeared in North America in the 1960s before eventually making its way across the pond to Blighty. Whatever you choose to call Wednesday to help you celebrate theContinue Reading
