Our monthly ‘Acoustic shows to look forward to in [insert month and year]’ post has magically transformed into the ‘Liverpool Acoustic Diary: [insert month and year]’. It’s the same format just with a different title which we think is less of a mouthful! If we’ve missed anything then contact usContinue Reading
February. The final month of winter. Before you know it spring will be here, but not before we’ve enjoyed some cracking shows! As always, if we’ve missed anything then contact us and let us know so we can add it. Grateful Fred’s BROOKS WILLIAMS AND AARON CATLOW Support from RaphaelContinue Reading
Isn’t it great to see live music returning to venues across the region? The music scene is buzzing again after a long hiatus. Liverpool Acoustic’s two shows this weekend with The Spinners Legends have been sold out for months, but for fans of acoustic music there are plenty of otherContinue Reading
Artist – S.J. Downes EP – Lion’s Path Released – 11th December 2020 Reviewer – Stuart Todd, Liverpool Acoustic A master interpreter of the delta blues genre of the 1920s and 30s, S.J. Downes is well-versed in acoustic roots music, having spent a protracted period of time in America recording albums in Brooklyn, KansasContinue 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
On 14th October fifteen years ago at Mathew Street’s much missed View Two Gallery the very first Mellowtone show took place. Ever since then the team behind the name have been quietly creating a stir with their warming brew of lovingly-curated events and projects. Along the way they’ve worked withContinue Reading
Our friends at Mellowtone have a new show coming up next month, this time in partnership with Nothingville Music. They’re welcoming back to Liverpool folk legend Michael Chapman for a special show at St Bride’s Church. Special guest on the night is Nick Ellis. Tickets are £13.45 (£12 plus bookingContinue Reading
Preview: Coming up from Mellowtone Autumn 2018 Anwar Ali and Dave Owen Saturday 29th September Venue/Location: H1780 Tap & Still, Liverpool Doors: 18:00 till 23:00 Anwar Ali & Dave Owen return to Tap & Still for another free evening of live music, with Mellowtone DJs. [divider] [/divider] Nick Ellis – Speakers’Continue Reading
The legendary Michael Chapman will return to Liverpool this Thursday 26th April 2018 with a show at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s Music Room, in association withMellowtone and Ceremony Concerts. Veteran British songwriter and guitar sage Michael Chapman ranks among the innovative mid-century English guitarists who transposed the atmosphere and syntax of the blues toContinue Reading
Album review: Nick Ellis – Adult Fiction ALBUM REVIEW Artist – Nick Ellis Album – Adult Fiction Release date – 12th November 2017 Reviewer – Alan O’Hare Second albums are tough… especially if you’re a solo artist. Scouse songwriter Nick Ellis’ first album, the sublime Daylight Ghosts, was critically acclaimed and placed the ex-MaybesContinue Reading
