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Music
Blick Bassy – Live At Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Music Room This September
Cameroonian singer-songwriter Blick Bassy will perform with his three-piece band at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic’s Music Room this September. Described by The Guardian as ‘one of Africa’s most inventive and distinctive singer-songwriters’ in a five-star review, Bassy’s Liverpool date follows the acclaimed release of his album 1958 – a defiant tribute to the heroes who fought and died for the independence of his native Cameroon. The album’s focus is specific, but its themes – the bondage of neo-colonialism, the need…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Celebrate the drink of the summer at the Royal Albert Dock’s Rosé Weekender
As a finale to the Great British Seaside summer campaign, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool will be putting the spotlight on the drink of the summer and celebrating all things rosé over August bank holiday weekend from August 27-30. From specially-created rosé cocktails and a pop-up Spritz bar, to a Mexican-inspired rosé sangria brunch and even a frosé afternoon tea, the waterfront will be the perfect place to soak up the last of the summer sun…
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Music
Screentalk Release Anthemic Indie-rock Track ‘Amplified’
Screentalk have quickly filtered through the pile, flying clean-through it with laser precision with the latest release of their second single, Amplified. It’s unhinged, edgy and feels ready to kick off at any moment. The underlying harmony snakes its way through the song adding a layer of uncertainty, however the leaping key changes are a welcome addition and do lend themselves very well to the overall feeling of the song. Between the 5 members, Sean Currie (Lead Vocals), Stuart Mcnaughton (Keys/Synth), Sam…
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Music
Electronic Sound Summit Announces Artists, Speakers & Venues for 2021
Electronic Sound Summit is set to take over Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 September with a programme designed to educate, inspire and connect those working in the electronic music industry. 24 Kitchen Street, District, Brick Street, Baltic Hotel and more will host various industry and cultural sessions for upcoming artists to learn and grow both creatively and professionally. HE.SHE.THEY will present ‘The Future of Inclusivity’, taking a look at how promoters,…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Final Programme Revealed For Liverpool Theatre Festival
Liverpool Theatre Festival returns in September – and organisers are counting down to opening night by revealing the final programme which includes a further three shows and exciting cast announcements. Created by Liverpool theatre producer Bill Elms, the outdoor live entertainment festival was first staged in September 2020 to help support the city’s creative arts industry during the Covid-19 pandemic. After huge success during its inaugural year, the event has been expanded for 2021. A new…
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Music
Fleetmac Wood Wild Heart Disco Comes To Liverpool In September
Our favourite touring party is returning to Liverpool next month, as Fleetmac Wood bring their good vibes to the Invisible Wind Factory. Postponed until 12 February 2022. Since 2012, Fleetmac Wood have been hosting their tunnel-visioned event and celebrating the extensive back catalogue of Fleetwood Mac. With a curated and created assortment of remixes and edits they’ve shared their passion with like-minded hedonists at some of the best festivals and clubs in the world. Glastonbury…
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Liverpool Nightlife
How Liverpool is well-known for its thriving nightlife
Liverpool has a diverse and thriving nightlife, from trendy bars to glamorous nightclubs, there are a huge range of options for those seeking a night out on the town. While drinking destinations are a big part of the city’s evening offering, there are many other types of entertainment venues for visitors to enjoy, just some options include casinos, arcades and mini-golf and escape rooms. Here are some of the top rated attractions for groups to…
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Activities in Liverpool
Tate Liverpool Reopens Family Space To Inspire Creative Young Visitors
This summer, Tate Liverpool reopens its family space with a programme packed full of free, creative, hands-on activities for children of all ages to look, make and play the school holidays away. At the free drop-in Creation Stations, kids are invited to take a look at the art on display in the gallery and take inspiration, whether this means creating their own collage, trying new techniques, or enjoying calming views of nature. Explore the gallery and…
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Music
Sound City announces vital Artist Training and Development Programme
In a time where supporting and developing the future of music and artistry is now more important than ever, Sound City, size? and CAPLL have collaborated to create ‘size? Artist Training And Development Programme Powered By CAPLL’. The 12 month programme supported by Arts Council England offers emerging artists masterclasses, educational workshops, mentorship and a supported pathway into the music industry. The unique developmental course is designed to offer support and insights for emerging artists…
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Music
Ambro River teases debut EP single by single
Sundial is the latest release from Ambro River, the new alias of Liverpool-based alternative rock artist and Cavern Club resident, Richard Batty. Following the extremely successful June release of his debut single, Electrolyte, which has already amassed over 30k streams on Spotify and forming as part of a full EP later this year, his latest single, Sundial is the perfect, upbeat summer track. Influenced by a sundial in the playground of his old school, Ambro…
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Music
Katy Alex Releases Earworm Debut Single ‘Sucker For Love’
Fresh into our Liverpool Noise postbox we were welcomed with the first official release of Katy Alex, who is currently one of the most exciting new voices to emerge from the already burgeoning Liverpool music scene. Sucker For Love was still on the horizon when Katy signed her first record and publishing deal after being nominated for a Youth Music Award and was also shortlisted for BBC Introducing’s Live Lounge to name but a few of her accolades. The release has been…
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Activities in Liverpool
Make A Splash At This Liverpool Open Water Swimming Spot At Princes Dock
This Liverpool open water swimming facility has opened at Princes Dock for those who want to brave taking a cold dip this summer. The unique, 500m course is open throughout the month of August, thanks to WeSwimRun, which organises open water swimming and running events across North Wales. They also provide coaching in open water swimming. The course is clearly marked so swimmers can swim safely in laps around the dock. Additionally, there’s a short…
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Music
Sound City 2021 Confirms Venues & Adds More Names To Lineup
Sound City is returning to its city centre roots as they announce venues and even more acts are added to the festival lineup. Sound City continues its preparations for an emphatic festival return this October – sitting not only as the definitive home of new music discovery in 2021 but also the celebrated return of the festival to its inner-city roots in the heart of Liverpool. Returning to the streets that originally played host to…
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Music
New Noise: August Liverpool Music Roundup
New Noise: August Roundup Well, we’re well into the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, that competition that comes around every four – or five years, depending on pandemics, which certainly separates the winners from the losers. The good news for this months releases is that everything that has crossed our desks are all certified winners, with absolutely nobody left on the starting blocks…. If we are talking about relaxed grooves and sleepy, seductive vocals tailor made for…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Turner Prize returns to Tate Liverpool
Tate Liverpool has announced that it will host the Turner Prize in 2022, marking a return to the city for one of the world’s best-known art prizes for the first time in 15 years. Over the summer of 2022 the gallery will also stage a major exhibition, Radical Landscapes, which will explore our individual and collective connection to the rural landscapes of Britain. Opening in October 2022, the Turner Prize is Tate’s annual celebration of…
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Review
Why is Football so Beloved in the City of Liverpool?
Football is more than just a sport to the people of Liverpool, it is something that creates community spirit, entertains crowds and uplifts and inspires young citizens across the city. After lifting the trophy at the end of the 2019/20 Premier League season for the first time in 30 years, all Liverpudlians joined the team in celebrating Liverpool’s great success. There are high hopes that Liverpool are set to be victorious once again in the…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Enjoy Summer at Duke Street Market with 20% Off Every Tuesday Throughout The Season
One of Liverpool’s favourite venues, Duke Street Market, is launching an amazing Summer offer just in time for the school holidays! With temperatures set to soar over the summer, the team have put together an early week dining offer to get you out of the sun to the perfect dining spot, and are throwing in 20% off all food and drink every Tuesday, all summer long! Always a popular destination, the venue has seen an…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Six by Nico Amalfi Coast Menu Lands This Summer
The Six By Nico Amalfi Coast menu will bring the delicacies of the Italian south coast to Liverpool this August. The Amalfi Coast is one of Italy’s most popular vacation locations, known for its stunning sea views, but the region’s gastronomy is equally spectacular. From Positano to Amalfi and Ravello to Minori, excellent regional cuisines nourish and thrill from far and wide. Rich in seafood, pasture-raised meats and cultivated vegetables, the landscape’s pristine waterways and…
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Comedy Clubs
Comedy @ Turncoat, New Monthly Comedy Night at the Royal Albert Dock
Turncoat Bar will be serving up lots of laughs alongside signature gins and pizza with the launch of its new monthly comedy nights, Comedy @ Turncoat, launching on Sunday 8 August. The bar, in the vaults at Edward Pavilion at Royal Albert Dock, is already a go-to for its amazing cocktails created using Turncoat’s own spirits distilled at its distillery just up the road in the Baltic Triangle. Now as well as its selection of…
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Liverpool News
Grenfell Athletic FC take on Merseyside Fire Rescue Service on Pre-Season Tour
Grenfell Athletic FC, the football club proudly stitched into the Grenfell community, today announced plans for a pre-season tour as they prepare to face Fire Service football clubs from four cities between Monday 26 July and Monday 2 August. Founded shortly after the fire in 2017, the club was created as a community hub by local man Rupert Taylor who saw that the people of the Grenfell area needed a positive outlet to help them through a time…
