Dig It The Beatles A to ZSunday 31st January 2020 More of a jam than a song from the Get Back/Let It Be sessions, Dig It is a rare example of a Harrison/Lennon/McCartney/Starr composition credit. I’ve always really liked it. Words and music Harrison/Lennon/McCartney/Starr Stick with me – one dayContinue Reading
Liverpool Digital Music Festival Rise will take place on the 27th & 28th February 2021. The online ‘from home’ digital music festival will showcase the best rising talent from the Liverpool City Region aged 18 to 24. In response to the effect of Covid-19 on the Liverpool music scene, theContinue Reading
Artist – SheBeat Single – Believe Released – 24th January 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Liverpool born singer-songwriter SheBeat aka Jodie Schofield returns with a brand new single. Previously hosting her own radio show in Birmingham, the artist has travelled far and wide to spread the word.With influences ranging from PJ Harvey, Courtney BarnettContinue Reading
Local musician and Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge judge Robert Vincent has won Artist of the Year at the UK Americana Awards 2021. Run by Americana UK, the UK Americana Awards recognises the brightest and best from the Americana music scene in this country and overseas. The ceremony, which took placeContinue Reading
Threshold Festival returns with a free hybrid event for their final outing – Threshold X. The team at Threshold Festival have released the dates for their tenth and final multi-arts event, taking place online and (restrictions permitting) in the Baltic Triangle’s District live music venue on April 9th and 10th, 2021. The festival,Continue Reading
Artist – Dorothy Bird Single – Kaleidoscope Released – 22nd January 2021 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic Berlin singer and composer Dorothy Bird has been keeping busy with various projects, including the recent online Songwriting Challenge event with Operation Lightfoot. Citing her influences as Bjork and Goldfrapp, the Liverpool based artist has a reputation of releasing musicContinue Reading
The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2020 Showcase Final took place online on Saturday 16th January. At the event streamed live on Liverpool Acoustic’s YouTube channel all ten finalists were interviewed by Operation Lightfoot’s Luke Moore and their songs were performed for the viewers to see. At the end of the night Henrio was announcedContinue Reading
The Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2020 Showcase Final is being broadcast live on Liverpool Acoustic’s YouTube channel on Saturday 16th January 2021 starting at 7.30pm. In previous years the Showcase Final has been held at LEAF on Bold Street with the money raised being split between Marie Curie Cancer Care and Garston Animal Rescue, in memory of Liverpool Acoustic teamContinue Reading
Eleven songwriters have won a place at the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2020 Showcase Final. 27 songwriters submitted brand new songs inspired by works of art on display across the Liverpool City Region during the September to October entry period. Judges Stephen Langstaff, Kaya Herstad Carney, Robert Vincent, Jon LawtonContinue Reading
Wonderful Christmastime The Beatles A to Z – EXTRASunday 13th December 2020 Having spent a fair part of this year learning and posting The Beatles songs in alphabetical order, I thought it might be a good time of year to post this solo Beatles track just ahead of McCartney III.Continue Reading
