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
Welcome to NEWS BLAST 24, not to be confused with BBC News 24. There’s no CGI studio, no overpaid presenters, and no fancy theme tune, just great news items to help musicians and supporters alike. WALL TO WALL FOLK – Nick Wall is compiling a list of the 25 mostContinue Reading
Welcome to the first NEWS BLAST of 2013. HMV might well be going the same way as Blockbusters, Comet, Jessops, Borders, Ethel Austin, Woolworths, and that pub at the bottom of the road, but Liverpool Acoustic is still here and still providing the very best blast of music news snippetsContinue Reading
There’s a distinct absence of rubber ducks in NEWS BLAST #22, but we’ve been working hard to make sure it hasn’t affected the quality of news items below. If you don’t believe us, read on. Heck, even if you do believe us, you should still read on! THRESHOLD OVER US –Continue Reading
We’ve reached 21 News Blasts already, and before we get a chance to mention the ‘key of the door’, we’ve going to crack on with all those snippets of music news we’ve been keeping safe for an occasion such as… well… this! BREAKING THE RULES – Would you like toContinue Reading
In our previous NEWS BLAST we were somewhat dismissive of Andy Murray’s chances of winning the Men’s Singles final at Wimbledon, so we’re chuffed to bits to be publishing NEWS BLAST #20 on the day he beat his Wimbledon conqueror Roger Federer to claim Olympic Gold for Scotland (‘Great Britain,Continue Reading
All eyes will be on Centre Court tomorrow, so to celebrate 74 years since Bunny Austin became the last British man to lose in a Wimbledon singles final (Come on, Tim!) we’re taking a break to serve you some of the best music news around. And NEWS BLAST #19 makesContinue Reading
We can’t think of a better way to celebrate the first of two back-to-back Bank Holidays than with the mix of music news known throughout the kingdom as NEWS BLAST #18. 56 UP-DATE – It’s amazing what a few minutes on national TV can do for a band’s profile. Following The Good Intentions’Continue Reading
It was just NEWS BLAST #17, you know what we mean. And the way it looked was way beyond compare. ‘Nuff said. And although it’s Star Wars Day you won’t need to be a master of the Jedi arts to find some of the best snippets of music news this side ofContinue Reading
