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Music
Northern Film Orchestra presents Frankenstein – Live! At The Tung Auditorium: Review
On Saturday 29 October The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool’s newest state-of-the-art concert hall hosted Northern Film Orchestra’s live score of the 1931 Frankenstein film. We can’t think of a much better way to experience this classic horror film that with an accompanying live orchestra. The whole experience from beginning to end was captivating, with the live score bringing the film to life. Conductor, Melvin Tay, did an incredible job of commanding the orchestra through Michael Shapiro’s composition.…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Bold Street’s Bundobust Give Away 2,000 Dishes This November
Bundobust, the original Indian Street Food and Craft Beer hall on Bold Street, have announced their most generous giveaway yet to help combat the cost of living crisis and ensure Liverpool locals can still enjoy a meal together. This ‘Great Dish Giveaway’ will see the award-winning restaurant give away 2,000 dishes to 1,000 customers via bundobust.com/liverpoolgiveaway when new visitors sign up to their mailing list. 1000 lucky winners can redeem their 2 free dishes 1…
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Bars in Liverpool
BoBo Liverpool Named Runner Up In Observer Food Monthly Awards 2022
BoBo bar on Castle Street, has been named as a runner up in the Observer Food Monthly Awards 2022 as one of the country’s Best Places To Drink. Liverpool’s only authentic Iberian bar was described as “Fun tasting notes (“friend of ham and cheese”, “criminally drinkable”), seasonal wines, sangria brunch, a rum menu, pasteis de nata all day – all part of the fun at this wine bar in the Spanish and Portuguese style.” There…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Paint And Sip The Night Away As Paintvine Visits Abditory
City centre bar, Abditory, is helping people to paint the town red – and all the colours of the rainbow – by hosting Paintvine – a creative evening of painting and drinking in the heart of Liverpool. Paintvine hosts midweek paint and wine classes that bring people from all backgrounds together to tap into their creative sides in a friendly, safe and non-judgmental environment. You don’t have to be a budding Banksy or a promising…
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Bars in Liverpool
First Look At Tonight Josephine In Liverpool As Hundreds Turn Out For The Preview Event
Tonight Josephine opened its doors last week for the official preview party of the new venue, with hundreds flocking in to enjoy a night of lavish cocktails, hot pink interiors and all things drag! The opening saw party-goers such as Drag Race UK’s Sister Sister, Hollyoaks Eva O’Hara, Coronation Street’s Channique Sterling-Brown, plus Nightcap PLC’s CEO Sarah Willingham enjoy world-class Beyonce themed drag, pop-bangers and sass-oke, all served alongside the bar’s theatrical cocktails and totally…
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Things to do in Liverpool
The Luna Cinema Returns To St George’s Hall For Festive Film Screenings
The Luna Cinema, is returning to St George’s Hall in Liverpool with its iconic winter cinema experience, in partnership with heycar, this December for two weeks of feel-good festive film. St George’s Hall will once again be transformed into a magical festive cinema in which to enjoy a classic film on a giant screen. They’re screening just about every heart-warming, chestnut-roasting, cheesy Christmas classic there is from Elf, to Home Alone, It’s A Wonderful Life to…
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Liverpool Nightlife
Salt Dog Slims To Host Adult Halloween Quiz With Cash Prizes, Free Booze & More
Liverpool’s most popular dive bar, Salt Dog Slims, is hosting a Halloween quiz on Monday 31 October with a huge quiz afterparty. Known for its bi-weekly quiz, Salt Dogs has created a Halloween spooky special from 7.30pm complete with Halloween-based questions, scarily random prizes including costumes, tickets to Farmageddon and an overnight stay in a haunted house! There will also be a Best Dressed competition (fancy dress is encouraged!), cash prizes and free booze floating…
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Music
Don’t Miss Leonore Boulanger, Howie Reeve and Raft Of Trash At Kazimier Stockroom This Sunday
There’s a brilliant gig happening at the Kazimier Stockroom this Sunday, 30 October. Avant pop / folk composer Léonore Boulanger plays the Stockroom on Sunday with her trio. Support from Howie Reeve’s punk acoustics and AV trio RAFT OF TRASH. LEONORE BOULANGER studied drama, experimental jazz improvisation and Persian music in Paris, Her music reflects her wide interest in African folk and in composers such as George Crumb, Teiji Ito, Harry Partch and singer Meredith…
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Music
Sound City Festival Announces First Wave of Unmissable Artists For 2023
Sound City Festival has revealed its first huge headline act for 2023, along with a host of other incredible breakthrough artists heading to Liverpool next April. Homegrown pop superstar and songwriting sensation Maisie Peters will headline Sound City – the must-attend celebration of music discovery, and undisputedly the UK’s independent festival for new music. Kicking off festival season with a plethora of the most exciting emerging acts spanning a multitude of genres, Sound City delivers the ultimate festival to discover…
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Health and Fitness in Liverpool
The Dos and Don’ts for How to Stop Smoking for Good: Our Expert Tips
Let’s be real, there are no health benefits linked to smoking. In fact, the habit affects practically every organ in the body. Whether you’ve smoked for years and years or recently picked up cigarettes, smoking leads to many kinds of cancer, including the lungs, pancreas, bladder, and kidneys. Smoking also damages cells that line the heart and blood vessels, meaning blood clots can form more easily. The result of this increases your risk of having…
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Football
Liverpool Won’t Win The League, But Win Against City Shows They Can Compete
Jurgen Klopp’s men had been desperately searching for a spark that would finally help their league campaign catch alight and then hopefully stay lit. Up until Manchester City arrived in town, however, it had been a disastrous start to the season that seemed to get progressively worse every week. In fact, it ended up being such a calamitous beginning to the 2022/2023 campaign that the Reds were ruled out of the title race before the…
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Other
9 Home Improvements That Will Make You Happier
A home is a place where you spend a significant amount of time. When you are not at work, your house or apartment should be a sanctuary that allows you to feel relaxed and happy. However, today’s world is so busy that it might be challenging to put your health and happiness first. Luckily, you still have plenty of time to turn things around. Here are home improvements that will make you happier. Bring More…
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Music
Keyside ‘Lights Out’ Exclusive Review
Released on 4 November is the hotly anticipated debut single from the very exciting Liverpool band Keyside. Earlier in the year the band headed off to Motor Museum recording studio with producer Ben Harper to lay down some tracks, and this is the first chapter from that recording session. Lights Out takes the listener on a journey. From the opening bars of the muddy bass, our senses are slowly awakened to full consciousness, serotonin flowing through…
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Travel
How to Deal with Travel Anxiety
Anxiety during the trip can strike even those who are always confident in themselves and their actions. It is very useful from time to time to get out of your routine and find yourself in a new place, at least in order to lie down on a sun lounger by the pool for a whole week. But few people manage to avoid the troubles associated with the trip: delayed flights, searches at customs, lack of…
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Other
What Characteristics To Keep In Mind When Choosing A University
Being a high-school senior can bring you many various surprises and challenges. Especially when it comes to choosing an educational institution, you must be very careful and thorough. Some colleges and universities like to attract candidates into their institutions by sending booklets and email letters, telling you how lucky you will be if you pick them. Of course, in such a marketing hype, some young people can become confused and disappointed, making it even harder…
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Other
Personal Characteristics That Will Help You Get an Education
Every person who has just started schooling realises how challenging it can be to acquire particular traits to make the teachers and professors approve of your performance and accomplishments. Moreover, universities and colleges want to see more than just good grades to help young learners gain valuable experience and knowledge they can incorporate into their future careers. Thus, developing personal qualities will enable you to stay successful in your academic pursuits and let your educational…
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Music
Liverpool Digital Music Festival Announces Full Lineup
Now in its fifth iteration, Liverpool Digital Music Festival returns as an acoustic live-streamed online and attend in-person event. The hybrid digital music festival takes place at Phase One, 40 Seel Street on 28, 29 & 30 October 2022. The festival is in aid of The Florrie Food Support Programme which helps people & families across Liverpool who may be struggling with food poverty. The Florrie Community Shop provides people access to affordable groceries, toiletries,…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Lu Ban Launches Authentic Chinese Tianjin Inspired Menu For Christmas
Award winning Chinese restaurant Lu Ban has launched a Christmas menu with a difference. Staying true to the Tianjin roots that have inspired the brand the festive menu is bursting with flavour and Christmas cheer. Subtle hints of plum sauce, five spice, star anise and orange have been delicately worked into the menu to tantalise the festive tastebuds with lots of traditional Christmas treats making an appearance on the menu with a Lu Ban twist. The popular…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Albert’s Schloss Liverpool To Open Early December
Albert’s Schloss is set to open its doors on Bold Street, Liverpool on Monday 5 December, launching its food and drink offering with an alpine-inspired Winter menu, plus mouth-watering dessert kiosk run by Gooey. Expect indulgent European dishes throughout the day, for those wishing to start their morning early (or continue from the night before), breakfast will be available from 10 am weekdays and 9 am weekdays until 1 pm, and the Cook Haus will…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Festival of Frights And Lights At Bundobust! Celebrate Diwali And Halloween With These Bundobust Specials
Back by popular-demand, Bundobust have confirmed the return of their much-loved Halloween treat, Pumpkin Samosas, as well as complimentary sweet treats for Diwali. The deep-fried green spinach and nigella seed pastry, filled with pumpkin and peas spiced with house garam massala, chilli and garlic will return on Monday 31 October until Friday 4 November. Each Pumpkin Samosa is lovingly handmade by Bundobust’s chefs meaning they’re available in limited supply each day. Bundobust’s Pumpkin Samosas If…
