Event – Costello & Nieve in Concert Special guest – Ian Prowse Date – 11th September 2024 Venue – Liverpool Olympia Reviewer – Alan O’Hare The gap between live music and the mainstream has never been wider. Of course, longtime successful artists such as Elvis Costello can bridge that gap. But,Continue Reading
Event – Prowse at 60 Date – 24th July 2024 Venue – Music Room Reviewer – Alan O’Hare Summation: noun; the process of adding things together. It was all about the numbers this week on Hope Street, as Ian Prowse celebrated his 60th birthday with three duo shows inside Liverpool’s PhilharmonicContinue Reading
Event – Jeffrey Martin Support – She’s In The Trees, Mike West Date – 23rd January 2024 Venue – Future Yard Reviewer – Alan O’Hare Sweetheart, I ain’t your Christ. That’s a lyric from a Josh T. Pearson song running around my head as I travel home to Liverpool underground from Birkenhead.Continue Reading
Event – Nunnery Norheim ‘I Saw The City’ album launch Support – Sara Wolff Date – 16th September 2023 Venue – Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Reviewer – Alan O’Hare A great singing voice can stop the clocks – but it’s only those singing with an aim that’s true who can trulyContinue Reading
Event: Acoustic Afternoons, featuring James Holt, Ben Whitley, Miles Temp and poet Karl Hildebrandt Venue: Round The Corner, Kempston Street, Liverpool Reviewer: Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic The busy Sunday afternoon event took place at Round The Corner, situated in the Fabric District. Acoustic Afternoons is a regular event organised by Liverpool Entertainment, Music andContinue Reading
Event: Ely Support: Evie Moran, Matthew McGurty Venue: The Brindley Reviewer: Tony Higginson, Liverpool Acoustic Music can be a solitary experience, both for the performer and the audience. That is something of a shame as truly music needs as many ears as possible and if everyone could bring a friend, they’d alwaysContinue Reading
Live review: Liverpool Acoustic Live’s Big 10th Birthday Bash Date: Saturday 16th February 2019 Venue: Leaf on Bold St Reviewer: Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision In the modern world which embraces the instant and regular change as if it is a commodity in which to brokered and haggled over, it is refreshing to find the reflection of art and music that LiverpoolContinue Reading
Live review: It Takes Two @ Music Room 05/12/18 Live review: It Takes Two: Merseyside’s Best Vocal Duos Date: Wednesday 5th December 2018 Venue: Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Reviewer: Ian D Hall, Liverpool Sound and Vision [divider] [/divider] White Little Lies Liverpool Sound and Vision rating 9/10 Some meetings appear pre-destined,Continue Reading
Live review: Marc Vormawah @ 81 Renshaw 27/10/18 Live review: Marc Vormawah – Return of the Marc Date: Saturday 27th October 2018 Venue: 81 Renshaw Reviewer: Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic [divider] [/divider] Liverpool veteran artist Marc Vormawah played a sold out show to a packed house at 81 Renshaw. This special eventContinue Reading
Live review: Jack Carty and Maz O’Connor @ Music Room 16/05/18 Live review: Jack Carty and Maz O’Connor Date: Wednesday 16th May 2018 Venue: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Music Room Reviewer: Alison Benson, Liverpool Acoustic [divider] [/divider] The tag line for the tour calls Jack Carty and Maz O’Connor ‘two of the mostContinue Reading
