Merry Helloween 2025 landscape

Ghoul-friends and fiends, the time is almost upon us! This coming Saturday 25th October the eerily anticipated return of Merry Helloween will haunt The Citadel, St Helens once more – and it’s shaping up to be a frightfully good night of music, mischief, and monstrous fun. Expect devilishly good songs, spooktacular musicianship, and singingContinue Reading

the bends album art

After two sold-out tributes to Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged in New York, acclaimed vocalist Mike Ryan returns to the Music Room at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall with a brand-new show — this time celebrating Radiohead’s landmark 1995 album The Bends. Backed by the dynamic Street Spirit Band, Ryan will perform two intimate setsContinue Reading

two Beatles album covers - Help! and Rubber Soul

On December 2, 2025, Roxanne de Bastion and Thom Morecroft will lead a sold-out celebration of the Beatles’ albums Help! and Rubber Soul at the Music Room. The event promises innovative reinterpretations and a mix of special guests, continuing a musical journey that began in 2016 honoring classic Beatles albums.Continue Reading

composite image showing jessica dives, she's in the trees, thom morecroft, and the open day logo

Get ready for a sonic celebration as Liverpool Acoustic brings its signature sound to the Liverpool Philharmonic Open Day on Sunday 28th September 2025 — and it’s completely free! As part of the Music Room’s 10th anniversary festivities, Liverpool Acoustic will host a special takeover featuring three of the city’sContinue Reading

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Whispering Paper: Dorothy Bird’s Album Launch & LEAF’s Final Farewell Saturday 20th September 2025 marks a bittersweet milestone in Liverpool’s music scene. Presented by Mellowtone, this night celebrates the launch of Whispering Paper, the stunning new album from Dorothy Bird—and serves as the final ever show at the beloved LEAFContinue Reading

songwriting challenge

The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge is a truly unique event where songwriters are challenged to write a brand new song inspired by a local work of art. Now in its fifteenth year the Songwriting Challenge welcomes back judges Jon Lawton (Owner/producer, Crosstown Studios), Kaya Herstad Carney (musician/vocal coach), Luke MooreContinue Reading

anthony john clark and colum sands

Following sold-out shows with Dave Pegg of Fairport Convention and Countdown legend Richard Digance, Anthony John Clarke returns to the Music Room on Saturday 13th September with another special guest: Colum Sands. And to mark the first show of the new season Liverpool Acoustic supporters can enjoy 20% off the price of any ticket using the code AJC20 at checkout. DescribedContinue Reading

restless hearts album art - three women standing in the street looking at the camera with shops in the background

Artist – John Jenkins Album – Restless Hearts Released – 4th July 2025 Reviewer – Helen Maw, Liverpool Acoustic Restless Hearts by John Jenkins With Restless Hearts, Wirral based singer-songwriter John Jenkins cements his place as one of the UK’s most compelling voices in the Americana scene. Across twelve beautifully crafted tracks, Jenkins takesContinue Reading

Anthony John Clarke and Colum Sands Anthony John Clarke kicks off Liverpool Acoustic’s new season of live music on Saturday 13th September when he takes to the stage with popular Irish songwriter and broadcaster Colum Sands. AJ’s previous shows with Fairport Convention’s Dave Pegg and Countdown legend Richard Digance sold out, and this year’s showContinue Reading