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Founder and Editor, Clare Deane, shares her passion for all the amazing things happening in Liverpool. With a love of the local Liverpool music scene, dining out a couple of times a week and immersing herself in to all things arts and culture she's in a pretty good place to create some Liverpool Noise.
  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Delifonseca's Dockside Restaurant Review 1

    Delifonseca’s Dockside Restaurant Review

    We were over with the wonderful hosts that are Delifonseca this weekend. Set just in front of Brunswick Station in a beautiful venue, they are already a staple favourite in Liverpool owing to their high quality standards and focus on fresh ingredients. Liverpool Noise were on hand to try out their brand new food and wine selection.  Overlooking the birthplace of Boaty McBoatface (OK, Sir David Attenborough) is Delifonseca’s Dockside Restaurant, where we were warmly…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Sunday Slow Down At The Maritime Museum 1

    Sunday Slow Down At The Maritime Museum

    Probably the last thing you would ever consider would be to have a Sunday lunch at Liverpool’s Maritime Museum – but today’s visit would definitely change minds. The two course fixed menu at £19.95 per person represents absolutely astonishing value, given the quality – and quantity – of the cuisine. The Toby Carvery this isn’t – which is always a good thing. I suppose the major problem facing the Dining Room’s is that when you…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Honest Burgers reveals its Liverpool specials

    Honesty Box Day at Honest Burgers

    Honesty Box Day at Honest Burgers will allow customers to pay what they feel their meal is worth, with all proceeds donated to 3 local charities On Wednesday, 23rd October, Honest Burgers on Bold Street in Liverpool will be holding an Honesty Box Day between 11.30am and 4.30pm, inviting customers to pay what they feel their meal is worth, with 100% of the proceeds donated between three local charities.  The three charities, as voted for…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Pinion Restaurant Is Bringing A Taste of Italy to Prescot For One Night

    Pinion Restaurant Is Bringing A Taste of Italy to Prescot For One Night

    Gary Usher’s Pinion Restaurant is causing waves in Merseyside and we love the sound of their Italian night… On 10th October, Gary Usher’s Prescot bistro, and star of Channel 4’s ‘The Rebel Chef: My Restaurant Revolution’, Pinion, is hosting ‘One Night in Italy’. The menu is set to bring classic, Italian bistro food to Eccleston Street. The exclusive Italian menu will feature six tempting courses providing a real taste of Italy. Expect focaccia and olives, fresh…

  • Bands in Liverpool
    In Conversation - Pleasure Island

    In Conversation – Pleasure Island

    We talked to Pleasure Island frontman, Sean Ekins about his new project and an eventful career starting out in Australia… Liverpool Noise:Hi Sean, we’ve heard your debut single The Game and it’s a really energetic, lively track with some stand out lyrics. Would you say the single is a good marker for what we can expect from Pleasure Island? Yeah we’re hoping we can write a few more like that one. It’s a lot of…

  • Entertainment in Liverpool
    Albert Dock Floating Cinema Returns For Halloween Screenings 1

    Albert Dock Floating Cinema Returns For Halloween Screenings

    Having enjoyed a hugely positive response and sell-out success with its summer launch at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Liverpool’s first floating cinema will be returning to the Dock with a series of spooky screenings for Halloween, taking place from 24th October-1st November.  The Halloween Pop-up Cinema, which is in association with Independent Liverpool, invites children and adults to enjoy their favourite scary films on a floating pontoon, with refreshments provided by a diverse selection of…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    Delifonseca Opens Doors To New Dockside Restaurant

    Delifonseca Opens Doors To New Dockside Restaurant

    Delifonseca restaurant opens its doors at Dockside site after extension, to ensure it remains one of Merseyside’s most innovative dining ventures… As a long-standing venue and pioneer of Liverpool’s food and drink scene, Delifonseca’s new 100-seated capacity space has more than doubled the covers of its existing restaurant with the addition of a bar and al fresco dining area following a six-figure sum investment. The architecturally impressive building now incorporates a striking roof shape, deep…

  • Music
    Gen and The Degenerates Release Must-Listen Tracks Cocaine/Yoko Oh No

    Gen and The Degenerates Release Must-Listen Tracks Cocaine/Yoko Oh No

    Gen and The Degenerates are back with a double release that has already caused a stir before it’s arrival on our playlists. Quite some feat you must say. The no-nonsense North West rockers released a thirty second promo video of their new tracks which the law suits at Facebook HQ deemed inappropriate for it’s “sexual content” causing a backlash from their army of adorers. Now we are provided with 12 minutes and 2 seconds in…

  • Music
    In Conversation - Billy Kelly

    In Conversation – Billy Kelly

    Billy Kelly is the driving force behind WWK Unsigned, his radio show that has an eclectic playlist, a love of a boss tune and a champion of local music. We arranged to meet at a local hostelry to discuss how he started broadcasting, new ventures, the merits and brilliance of Pete Wylie and Deaf School, and his allegiance to The Beatles… Liverpool Noise: What is your background in the local music scene and when did…

  • Liverpool Events
    New Independent Market Coming To St Paul's Social

    New Independent Market Coming To St Paul’s Social

    Bar and eatery, St Paul’s Social, brings a new local market to Liverpool’s commercial district on Thursday the 26th September. ‘The Social Market’ is a new independent market that will take place at Building 4, St Paul’s Square, and join the already thriving independent scene that’s cemented in the city. Consisting of sellers from the Merseyside area, The Social Market offers a new opportunity to discover local retailers and artisan products, and aims to contribute…

  • Fun Things to do in Liverpool
    Iconic Strawberry Field Opens Its Gates For Good As A Public Attraction 2

    Iconic Strawberry Field Opens Its Gates For Good As A Public Attraction

    The iconic red gates of Strawberry Field will now be permanently open to the public alongside a visitor centre created by The Salvation Army that commemorates John Lennon’s link to Strawberry Field Liverpool. It’s estimated that around 60,000 tourists visit the famous attraction each year and now finally they will be able to do more than just pose next to the red gates! The former children’s home is a place which John Lennon reportedly called…

  • Comedy Clubs
    Liverpool Comedy Festival Returns For 18th Year This September

    Liverpool Comedy Festival Returns For 18th Year This September

    The Liverpool Comedy Festival is back again for its 18th year with a jam-packed delivery of giggles across the city from 20th -29th September. This year’s Festival is set to be #wellfunny as it shines the spotlight on how humour can make us happier and healthier, while showcasing some of the finest comedians in the land at the city’s best comedy venues.  There’ll be free comedy events popping up all over the city – keep…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    Albert's Schenke announces Oktoberfest celebrations

    Albert’s Schenke announces Oktoberfest celebrations

    Oktoberfest at Albert’s Schenke will feature all 6 official Oktoberfest biers as well as offering a free stein to anyone who comes to the Schenke dressed in lederhosen…. Oktoberfest is coming to Liverpool’s Bier Halle, Albert’s Schenke, for the very first time over 19th September to 3rd October. For a limited time only, the best bier on the planet will be available to sip by the schooner, pour by pint, or take a tour of…

  • Music
    Tarek Musa - In Conversation 1

    Tarek Musa – In Conversation

    Former Spring King frontman Tarek Musa talks to Liverpool Noise about his latest music project, Dead Nature, as well as discussing what it’s like working from his Liverpool-based studio as a producer for some promising up-and-coming bands. Liverpool Noise: So Tarek, firstly thanks for your time we understand it’s a pretty busy and exciting time ahead for you at the moment, are you managing the find the balance between promoting, producing and getting some time…

  • Activities in Liverpool
    The Alternative Guide To Valentine's Day 6

    Learn, Make, Create – Make Liverpool Is The Ultimate Creative Hub That You Need To Know About

    Make Liverpool is one of the city’s leading co-working communities, born out of a desire to bring creatives together and tackle the many issues of remote working that entrepreneurs and small businesses often face, as well as providing so much more. A creative-led organisation with spaces across Liverpool, Make is a place to share skills, make, fix and create; to learn and to teach; to try and tweak. It’s a place to collaborate and create;…

  • Gigs in Liverpool
    Damien O'Kane and Ron Block Gig Preview

    Damien O’Kane and Ron Block Gig Preview

    To the uninitiated a banjo is a banjo. Due to its absence from most contemporary and so called “radio-friendly” music the public at large are not as familiar with it as they would be with it’s six stringed relative. However, if one album was likely to remedy this situation it is Damien O’Kane and Ron Block’s 2018 platter “Banjophony.”  Messrs O’Kane and Block have quite a pedigree. Coleraine born O’Kane has more than one acclaimed…

  • Entertainment in Liverpool
    The Dead of Night Film Festival Horror Film Festival To Return In October

    The Dead of Night Film Festival Horror Film Festival To Return In October

    The Dead of Night Film Festival is returning for its third year bringing new independent horror short and feature films to the genre loving public of Liverpool. This is a festival made for horror fans by horror fans as a collaboration between Two-Headed Snake Entertainment and The Liverpool Horror Club. The festival will screen 10 short and 6 feature films within the horror genre bracket, there will also be special guests and a whole lot of…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Mojo Liverpool Vegan Menu Review 1

    Mojo Liverpool Vegan Menu Review

    Liverpool Noise takes a trip over to Liverpool’s favourite music bar MOJO, not for a boogie and some cocktails as one would innocently assume, but to try out their brand new vegan food menu! Since opening their doors they’ve been serving up a delicious array of Louisiana style wings and burgers, hosting taster sessions and even mixing masterclasses into how to make and perfect their expansive cocktail list. This time around we’re checking out the newest addition to their…

  • Activities in Liverpool
    Scalarama Film Festival 2019 Guide 1

    Scalarama Film Festival 2019 Guide

    Scalarama Film Festival is back (1-30 September 2019) celebrating cinema with a mix of classic movies, obscure hidden gems and some fascinating feature length documentaries. This year you can catch screenings of  Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), The Help, Moonrise Kingdom, Hairspray, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and so much more. Inspired by the energy and creativity of the legendary Scala Cinema (1978-1993), in 2011 a new festival was created that invited all…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    Bongo's Bingo Announce Arabian Nights Themed Christmas 2019 Shows

    Bongo’s Bingo Announce Arabian Nights Themed Christmas 2019 Shows

    Bongo’s Bingo Christmas 2019 shows will be Aladdin-inspired with singer Fleur East as the special guest in the new home, Content. Nothing says Christmas in Liverpool better than the annual Bongo’s Bingo festive parties! Along with mesmerising host Jonny Bongo and his merry band of dancers, 16 in-genie-ous festive-filled shows will have everyone dancing to the rafters at Content, Bongo’s Bingo new home in the Cains Brewery Village. Each Aladdin-inspired date will also feature Hits…