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Music
Crapfest Returns With Wonk Unit Topping The Bill
Crapfest is curated by Birkenhead’s finest topical punk duo Crapsons and celebrates the amazing DIY underground punk and alternative rock scene, its bands, its followers, and everything in between. The event will pick up from last year and take place once again across Liverpool city centre, primarily from EBGBs and the Jacaranda club. As always, Crapfest will take place on the bank holiday weekend on Sunday 28 August. Each year they finish Crapfest, shattered, exhausted,…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Liverpool Opening 11 February
Gordon Ramsay is bringing his popular premium casual dining concept, Bread Street Kitchen & Bar to Liverpool. Ramsay’s first Bread Street in England outside of London, he has appointed the talented Gareth Jones as Executive Head Chef at the new restaurant and bar at Liverpool ONE. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Liverpool will open on 11 February 2022. Gordon Ramsay Restaurants’ CEO Andy Wenlock says that Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Liverpool marks a significant…
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Things to do in Liverpool
All About Love – At LEAF This February
Whilst February 14 is traditionally the day of annual amour, LEAF are taking this idea, turning it inside out and expanding it not only across the whole month but also to encapsulate love in all its myriad shapes and sizes across Liverpool and the Wirral with All About Love. Events include an anti-dating app social night, yoga, special food and drink menus and a brand-new tea. Local celebrant Wendi Surtees-Smith at LEAF on Bold Street…
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Liverpool News
Liverpool Chef Dave Critchley Gets ‘Second Bite’ At Popular TV Cookery Show
Liverpool chef Dave Critchley will return to the heat of the Great British Menu kitchen next week. The executive chef director at Lu Ban, which creates Tianjin inspired dishes, has been invited back to compete in the new series of the popular BBC cookery show. Critchley is one of four chefs competing in the North West regional heat, which tests the chefs’ creative and culinary skills in the search for the perfect menu. The weekly…
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Review
How to improve your car audio system with subwoofers
Whether you’re an audiophile or just looking to get more out of your listening experience, upgrading your car’s sound system can make a world of difference. For most vehicle manufacturers, audio speakers are not considered a priority when producing a car. There is often a difficult balance between cost and quality and, as a result, factory speakers are often substandard. One simple way to enhance the quality of your audio system without breaking the bank…
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Liverpool News
Without Walls Announces Partnership With Disability-Led DaDa
Without Walls have announced that award-winning arts organisation DaDa will be joining its network of some of the UK’s most highly regarded outdoor arts and performance specialists – an imperative group of organisations as we move through the Covid19 pandemic. DaDa delivers a biennial international festival, providing a platform for disabled, Deaf and neurodivergent artists to develop and produce high-quality work. Founded in 1984 and based in Liverpool, the organisation was among the first disability-led…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Ultimate Guide To Liverpool Food Halls
Updated for 2022! Here’s all you need to know about Liverpool Food Halls. Baltic Market In 2017 the team behind Independent Liverpool (discount card supporting Liverpool independent businesses) opened Liverpool’s first food hall featuring a raft of independent traders, some of which were established restaurants with pop ups and some were new businesses looking for their big break. From day one the Baltic Market has been and is consistently bustling with people and has helped…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Step into ’22 at Royal Albert Dock
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool has launched its new campaign, Step into ’22, inviting visitors to embark on a variety of feel-good things to do at the dock. From fitness trails around the waterfront with free dog treats for four-legged friends, to healthy menus from the bars and restaurants, and even an unmissable Valentine’s competition, the dock has everything needed to start the new year on a high. Visitors looking to increase their step count can…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
‘Discombobuloscopy’ Exhibition To Open In February
Discombobuloscopy By Roxy Topia and Paddy Gould, is part of Convenience Gallery 21/22 programme In Cahoots. Discombobuloscopy is an experimental collaborative painting, made in relief from hand cut MDF, metal and polymer clay. Mounted as a tri-fold modesty screen made specifically for the Convenience Gallery modular framework, it sits in a tradition of decoratively carved and painted screens and room dividers that dates back thousands of years, including those used for the privacy of medical…
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Review
Buying Disposable Vapes: What You Need To Know
If you are into vaping, or want to get into the hobby, then a good route could be with disposable vaping. These devices offer benefits, but they are not without their downfalls. Continue reading this article if you wish to learn more. Defining A Disposable Vape If you aren’t sure what a disposable vape is yet, then you should learn a bit more about the definition of one before you purchase one. Simply put, a…
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Music
KOF Releases New Track ‘Grace’
Standing as one of Liverpool’s most exciting Hip-Hop and R&B artists, KOF is gearing up to release his new single Grace. Though the artist has been making waves in the Liverpool music scene for well over a decade now, he continues to find new ways to show off his talents on the track, released on Friday 28 January 2022. The track sees KOF reflecting on the hard work that got him to where he is…
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Activities in Liverpool
Must-visit places in Liverpool’s North Docks
Since the unveiling of North Shore’s Ten Streets vision, Liverpool’s North Docks has become increasingly popular and is now home to a number of amazing businesses and restaurants. The area is only to keep growing and likely become a new creative district for Liverpool, as well as home to Everton’s new grounds. Here are some of our must-visit places in the North Docks. Ten Streets Social Ten Streets Social is the place to go for live…
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Review
Liverpool restaurants perfect for a romantic Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is all about showing your significant other that you appreciate them and spending quality time together. An amazing meal is the date start to any date night and with restaurants bound to be fully booked fast, it’s time to start deciding where you’ll be eating this year. We’ve created a guide of our favourite restaurants in Liverpool, perfect for an evening of romance this Valentine’s Day. Six by Nico Six By Nico is…
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Review
Liverpool One unveils new destination sign
A major piece of artwork to symbolise Liverpool’s growing popularity as a must-see city was unveiled yesterday, in Liverpool ONE. The giant sign, which is 14.5 metres in length, has been commissioned by Liverpool ONE and Culture Liverpool to mark a predicted increase in tourism, as we all look forward to better times ahead and move out of restrictions. Located on Thomas Steers Way near to the Hilton Hotel, the installation is visible from The…
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Liverpool News
Most Popular Areas to Purchase A Home in Merseyside Right Now
You know that the housing market’s worth looking at when it’s continually being talked about in mainstream news. In the UK, there’s been a tremendous increase in both housing market activity and house prices, seemingly being counter to conventional wisdom. Yet, en masse, people are looking for new houses, cashing in on their own property price increases while also buying new homes at an increased price. It’s been hellish for first-time buyers, but seen as…
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Review
How To Go To A Gig and Stay Sober
If you’re a fan of music, or just love high-energy crowds and noise, going to a gig can be a great night out. The shared experience of seeing live music with hundreds, or thousands, of other people is totally unique and unlike anything else. Gigging can be among the most fun, and memorable, experiences that it’s possible to have on a night out. However, while plenty of people who go to gigs are there to…
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Music
In Conversation – Carlo Variola (Ocean Waves Brasil Project)
Carlo Variola is the driving force behind Ocean Waves Productions, which is truly an international project. Carlo has travelled the world, spending time in Liverpool and currently working on the next chapter of the Ocean Waves legacy. Michael Fell caught up with Carlo to find out all about the Ocean Waves Brasil Project. Liverpool Noise: Hey Carlo, you’re currently based in Brazil and keeping up the fantastic Ocean Waves Project. How’s it going over there…
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Entertainment in Liverpool
Immersive golf experience and bar, On The Green, launches at Liverpool One
Liverpool One has welcomed the city’s first fully immersive golf experience with four premium golf simulators, a bar and premier roof terrace. On The Green is perfect for beginners and avid golfers, and offers a chilled atmosphere and new experiences. The immersive golf experience allows customers to play virtual 18-hole rounds of golf on a number of the world’s top courses, including Pebble Beach Golf Links (USA), Le Golf National (France), PGA National (USA) and local…
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Festivals
Parklife release a killer 2022 line-up
Parklife is back for 2022, with one of their best line-ups yet. The metropolitan festival at Heaton Park on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 June will kick-off the festival season and has bagged Tyler the Creator, 50 Cent and Megan Thee Stallion. An incredible selection of DJs will have everyone hyped with the likes of Carl Cox, Peggy Gou, Camelphat, Nina Kraviz, Amelie Lens, Sonny Fodera and many more. Bicep headlines The Valley, with Tyler…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Wirral students explore ‘Fresh Perspectives’ on art at Lady Lever
Fresh Perspectives, the exhibition of inspiring artworks from students of five Wirral secondary schools, returns this week at the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Running from 28 January – 20 March, the exhibition contains a diverse range of paintings, photography and other artworks, all of which have been created by pupils from five Wirral schools: St Mary’s Catholic College, Wirral Grammar School for Girls, The Oldershaw School, Wirral Hospitals’ School and Prenton High School for Girls.…