Music

Echo and the Bunnymen at Free St Helens Festival

Eclectica Music Festival 2007 – St. Helens 11 Aug 07

Eclectica Music Festival 2008 – St. Helens 9 August

Elvis Costello at the Phil

Elvis Costello at the Phil

Blog’s been pretty quiet this week. Been to lots of places but not finding time to sit here and write about them. This evening we have to try and get to Cornerstone, St. George’s Hall, Renew, Tate, FACT and Egg [...]

Ensemble 10/10 at Cornerstone 10 Feb 2010

Ensemble 10/10 at Cornerstone 10 Feb 2010

These Ensemble 10/10 events at The Cornerstone are always well worth investigating… Ensemble 10/10: music-theatre, dance, film and opera “The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic’s avant-garde flying squad” The Times Winner of the 2009 Royal Philharmonic Society ‘Ensemble’ and ‘Concert Series and [...]

European Union Youth Orchestra

European Union Youth Orchestra

European Union Youth Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy Sunday 30 March 2008 – 2.30pm Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street Presented by the Liverpool Culture Company for 2008 Spent a very pleasant Sunday afternoon in the Philharmonic Hall listening to some of [...]

Events at Static, September 09

Various Events coming up at Static for your enjoyment… STATIC/UNIT 4 EVENTS: Saturday 19 September 2009, 8pm till late Tickets £5 from Static Coffee Bar, on the door or paypal by emailing: hewitsondave@hotmail.com STATIC UNIT 4 AND 80S CASUALS PRESENT: HOWARD ELIOTT PAYNE [...]

Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

CR Blog » Blog Archive » New Disc Packaging. Ok, maybe not art in liverpool but look at the packaging. Mind you, that deluxe version costs $70 so think I’ll go for the cheaper version, sounds as good as one [...]

Fiesta Latina – Picket Oct 12 2007

Frakture – Splash 18 – Deadline

Frakture at Everyman Bistro – Sept 17 07

Frakture Big Band – Call for Participations

Frakture Concert – Friday at 52 Roscoe St.

Frakture Festival 2007 – Call to Artists & Musicians

Frakture Festival Coming Soon

Frakture present The Frode Gjerstad Trio

Frakture present i:Splash. 3 July 09

Frakture present i:Splash. 3 July 09

Frakture present i:Splash Fri 03 July 2009 St Brides Church, Catherine Street Liverpool, L8 7LT 8pm    £2 A casserole of free improvisation in music on a brisk summers evening in Church. featuring Adam Webster, Cello Chris Mcgugan, Acoustic Guitar Garfield [...]

Other Voices

Francesco Mellina: New Exhibition and New Record Label!

Liverpool photographer Francesco Mellina has a new exhibition coming up in May (10-28th) at Corke Art Gallery, co-inciding nicely with Liverpool Sound City (19 – 21 May). Tue 10 – Sat 28 May 2011 at Corke Art Gallery, Aigburth Road. [...]

FREE – Discussion: Collecting popular music beyond the museum

FREE – Discussion: Collecting popular music beyond the museum

Here’s an interesting event for all you music fans… Merseyside Maritime Museum Saturday 16 April 1.30 – 4pm, Free drop-in event, no need to book Why do individuals and museums collect popular music objects? Nearly everybody collects music, but we [...]

Free Gig in Everyman Bistro – Saturday April 14

Free Music Fest, St Helens, August 13th

Fresh Festival January 2008

Fresh Festival January 2008

Liverpool, as you know, is the Capital of Festivals and the first major fest for 2008 is the Fresh Festival which runs from January 3 to 5 2008 at various venues including the Philharmonic Hall. A festival pass for only [...]

Future Frakture Events

Geek Chic Does Halloween – The Blood Bank

Geek Chic Does Halloween – The Blood Bank This Saturday, 31 October 2009, Club Geek Chic once again offer an alternative for discerning socialites with their Halloween event in the magnificent 1930s 8th floor boardroom of the Martins Bank Building [...]

Get down on the farm!

Ghost Stories – A Night Opera. Coming Soon

Ghost Stories – A Night Opera. Coming Soon

Another exciting event from the prolific Neil Campbell, the projected visuals are stunning I’m told. THURSDAY 16 July 2009, Doors 21.00 prompt at St. Luke’s (Bombed-out) Church A haunting and beautiful sound and visual experience is coming to St. Luke’s [...]

Gilad Atzmon at the Bluecoat 9 April 09

Gilad Atzmon at the Bluecoat 9 April 09

A music gig for your diary. GILAD ATZMON with STRINGS UK TOUR performing music from his latest project In Loving Memory of America Featuring the Orient House Ensemble: Gilad Atzmon saxophones Frank Harrison piano Asaf Sirkis drums Yaron Stavi double [...]

Hive Return to FACT This Sunday

Hive Twilight City – Event  2. 12 July 08

Hive Twilight City – Event 2. 12 July 08

Hive Twilight City – Event #2 – Shopping: Remixed / You are Sound – Saturday July 12th 2008 For the second Twilight City Event, Hive present two free performances that explore Liverpool’s burgeoning retail environment and its impact on the [...]

Hive Twilight City – Event 2. 12 July 08

Hive Twilight City – Event 3. 13 September 08

Hive Twilight City 3: The Spectacular Suburb. 13 Sept 08

Hive Twilight City 3: The Spectacular Suburb. 13 Sept 08

Hive Twilight City 3: The Spectacular Suburb Saturday 13 September 2008 Matthew Herbert Chris Watson Hive DJs + VJs the Bluecoat School Lane Liverpool L1 3BX 8pm – 11pm £5/£7 Tel: +44 151 702 5324 Tickets on Sale Now The [...]

HOPES – Calling All Instrumentalists

HOTFOOT 2007 – Tickets Now on Sale

Hub Festival 2010 – Call for Bands

Hub Festival 2010 – Call for Bands

The Liverpool Hub Festival is back again this year – and back in Otterspool, 29-30 May 2010 weekend. The graffiti artists will be there in force I’m sure and here’s a call for bands to sign up… Does your band [...]

If Only – Launches at the Bluecoat 9 June 2010

If Only at the Bluecoat Date: Wednesday, 09 June 2010 | 7:30pm – 10:00pm Location: Performance Space Ticket Prices: Free The Launch of Liverpool’s monthly melting pot of music, performance, dance, spoken word and the otherwise unclassifiable. The night’s eclectic bills [...]

If Only… at the Bluecoat

If Only… at the Bluecoat

All photos c. Minako Jackson ‘If Only…’ is the newish Bluecoat monthly ‘melting pot of music, performance, dance, spoken word and the otherwise unclassifiable’. This was the first one I had attended, it was free (but ticketed) and took place [...]

Il Trovatore Opera in St Helens – Wednesday

In Conversation With.. Mike McCartney. Tickets Available

In Conversation With.. Mike McCartney. Tickets Available

We have been to the previous couple of events and have really enjoyed the evening, a very nice mix of entertaining conversation and live acoustic music. Club Geek Chic presents In Conversation With…Mike McCartney at Liverpool Cathedral The next in [...]

International Shanty Festival 19-20 July 2008

International Shanty Festival 19-20 July 2008

Jah Wobble-Chinese Dub – Carling Academy 5 July

John Peel Day – October 12 2006

John Peel Day – October 12 2006

John Peel Day – Thursday October 12

John Peel Day at the Bluecoat – 11 Oct 09

John Peel Day at the Bluecoat – 11 Oct 09

Ever wanted to be a DJ? Now’s your chance… Sunday 11 October 2009 marks the 5th anniversary of John Peel’s last live broadcast for BBC Radio. To celebrate the legacy of one of Merseyside’s favourite sons the Bluecoat invites you [...]

John Smith – ‘Winter’ on Video

John Smith – ‘Winter’ on Video

John Smith – Map or Direction sessions on Vimeo

John Smith – Map or Direction sessions on Vimeo

John Smith – Map or Direction sessions on Vimeo. Four videos of the great John Smith filmed by Sam Meech performing songs from the new album Map or Direction

John Smith on Nick Drake

John Smith on Nick Drake

Mercy Recommends…: My Geppetto #7. The great (Liverpool based) singer, songwriter, guitarist John Smith talks about the thing that influenced him most – the Pink Moon album by Nick Drake. Wonderful! Thanks to Mercy for this excellent series of interviews.

Kaiser Chiefs to play The Liverpool Sound

Kaiser Chiefs to play The Liverpool Sound

Kaiser Chiefs to play The Liverpool Sound · New tickets released The Kaiser Chiefs will appear alongside Sir Paul McCartney at The Liverpool Sound. Further names for the June 1 concert at Anfield are to be announced in the coming [...]

Larks in the Park Returns

Via larklane.com… Larks in the Park Revisited 05 Larks in the Park returns to Sefton Park. Local Acts to perform in the Palm House. Larks in the Park Revisited comes to Sefton Park on Sunday 25th September. The return of [...]

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