“We Two Kings of Mathew Street Are…” The annual Liverpool Acoustic Christmas Party is happening this coming Friday 9th December with the help of We Two Kings, namely Derek King and musical offspring Pete King. They’ll be joined by the rest of the Liverpool Acoustic crew, namely Three Minute Hero (Stuart Todd) and Graham Holland, plusContinue Reading

merry hell

Merry Hell – Liverpool Acoustic’s favourite folk-rock band – launched their brand new album Bloodlines on 1st November and to celebrate they’ll be bringing the infectious excitement of their Merry Helloween live show to Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s Music Room in January 2017 for a Friday the 13th Special! Merry HellContinue Reading

Liverpool Acoustic NEWS BLAST

NEWS BLAST 30/10/16 Let’s play a game of ‘Good News/Bad News’, shall we? The ‘Bad News’ is that the Liverpool Acoustic Newsletter is no more. After 100 consecutive months of bringing you a regular roundup of news, diary changes and other stuff (you can read the first one from 1stContinue Reading

leon rosselson music room

Live review: Leon Rosselson Date: Wednesday 14th September 2016 Venue: Music Room (Liverpool Philharmonic Hall) Support: Esme Bridie Reviewer: Steve Kinrade, Klee Music Leon Rosselson has a rich history – as is the want of his 82 years – of songwriting, children’s authorship, interweaved with so-called socialist radical politics, and it is with eager enthusiasm theContinue Reading

phil cooper

Phil Cooper is a contemporary singer-songwriter from Bath who’ll be visiting Mathew Street’s View Two Gallery on the evening of Friday 28th October as part of an extensive UK tour. One of the main people behind the Village Pump Folk Festival, Phil is a thought-provoking songwriter whose live performances have drawn comparisons with NeilContinue Reading

will kaufman

Woody Guthrie: Hard Times and Hard Travelin’ is a ‘live documentary’ presented by singer, multi-instrumentalist and Professor of American Literature and Culture Will Kaufman. Author of the first political biography of the legendary American balladeer, Will is recognised as the world’s leading authority on Woody Guthrie. Woody Guthrie: Hard TimesContinue Reading