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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.
  • Activities in Liverpool
    Liverpool's Most Famous Statues Are Wearing Bowling Shoes And Here's Why 1

    Liverpool’s Most Famous Statues Are Wearing Bowling Shoes And Here’s Why

    Lane7 is already causing a stir ahead of its hotly anticipated June launch as Liverpool legends are pictured showcasing their new trabs – and they’re far from what you remember from your local childhood bowling alley. The nationwide leisure and nightlife destination has already attracted some famous fans with some of the city’s most iconic statues spotted donning their very own set of bowling shoes. The exciting new venture has ‘pinned’ its public opening as…

  • Gigs in Liverpool
    Liverpool Gig Preview: Mini Mansions @ Liverpool District, 27th May

    Liverpool Gig Preview: Mini Mansions @ Liverpool District, 27th May

    Mini Mansions, the Los Angeles band comprising members of Queens of the Stone Age and Arctic Monkeys will be stopping by Liverpool’s District next week as part of their UK tour. While all three bandmates are occupied with other gigs (notably Dawes plays in The Last Shadow Puppets, Parkford in Arctic Monkeys and Shuman plays bass in Queens Of The Stone Age, Mini Mansions is their priority. And, for this album, Shuman relinquished his role…

  • Bands in Liverpool
    Little Triggers Loaded Gun Album Review

    Little Triggers Loaded Gun Album Review

    The debut LP from Little Triggers has all the markings of an anthemic rock album just waiting to burst open. With the fingerprints of Al Grove firmly pressing and pushing this band’s talent to thrive, the group have came off the back of success over in France and China with over 18 months of touring experience alongside artists such as Iggy Pop, it’s quickly allowing the musicianship of the group to shine through. A wonderful blend…

  • Bands in Liverpool
    Lizzie Nunnery & Vidar Norheim - In Conversation

    Lizzie Nunnery & Vidar Norheim – In Conversation

    Liverpool Noise caught up with Lizzie Nunnery and Vidar Norheim ahead of their up- coming show at probably Liverpool’s best small venue, 81 Renshaw Street. We talked about past projects, new projects and artistic influences…. LN: What have you two been working on in the last twelve months, both individually and collectively? Lizzie: We’re always working on new songs together. Over the last year we’ve been piecing together material for a new album and live…

  • Activities in Liverpool
    The Dock Launches New ‘Summer on the Dock’ Events Including Floating Cinema

    The Dock Launches New ‘Summer on the Dock’ Events Including Floating Cinema

    One of the UK’s most iconic visitor attractions, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, has announced an exciting and reshaped events programme, Summer on the Dock, taking place from 4th August to 8th September 2019. The innovative event programme will see a host of inspiring collaborations taking place at the Dock, each centred on a floating pontoon which will provide a versatile and unique setting for a range of activities covering film, sports, health and wellbeing, along…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    New German Tavern Albert’s Schenke To Open In City Centre

    New German Tavern Albert’s Schenke To Open In City Centre

    Albert’s Schenke is the latest opening from Mission Mars, the team behind award winning food and drink venues such as Albert’s Schloss, Rudy‘s Neapolitan Pizza and Gorilla. The venue will open in the summer of 2019. Named after Prince Albert, the Anglo-Bavarian prince and husband of Queen Victoria, Albert’s Schenke will bring a Bier Halle and Cook Haus to the city, opening on the corner of Hanover Street, in the Grade II listed Casartelli Building.…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    PG Tips Launches Pop-Up Complimentary Dairy-Free Afternoon Tea In Liverpool

    PG Tips Launches Pop-Up Complimentary Dairy-Free Afternoon Tea In Liverpool

    To celebrate the popularity of its ‘Perfect with Dairy-Free’ tea, this May PG tips is launching a free afternoon tea centred around the much-loved brew. The ‘Afternoon Free’ will run for a limited time (Monday 20 – Friday 24 May) only across three charming venues in the UK including Cuthbert’s Bakehouse in Liverpool. Guests have the chance to taste a delicious PG tips dairy-free afternoon tea with a loved one. What’s more, for those who…

  • Activities in Liverpool
    Liverpool indie Choir launching at 24 Kitchen St

    Liverpool indie Choir launching at 24 Kitchen St

    Do you fancy learning to sing anthems from the likes of Elbow/Foo Fighters/Jimmy Eat World/Radiohead with a member of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir? The Liverpool Indie Choir is here to turn that dream into a reality! Involved in the running of local choirs in North Liverpool for several years, Tim Taylor will be starting a brand new group Liverpool indie Choir. The sessions will be held weekly at 7.30-9.00pm on Thursdays, beginning 6 June…

  • Festivals
    Brazilica Festival 2017 Date Confirmed 1

    Brazilica Festival Returns This July

    Brazilica Festival 2019 from Liverpool Carnival Company will feature a packed programme taking over Liverpool’s city streets from Friday 12 – Sunday 14 July. A variety of fringe events including club nights, live music, film programme, workshops and the Carnival Queen competition all form part of this year’s festival. Organisers will be releasing the full line-up over the coming weeks. New for 2019 will see the addition of a Carnival King who, along with this year’s crowned Carnival Queen, will lead the sensational night-time…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    Red Door Reveal 'Summer of Eden' Rooftop Terrace

    Red Door Reveal ‘Summer of Eden’ Rooftop Terrace

    The ever popular Berry Street venue has given it’s terrace  a substantial makeover to create Red Door ‘A Summer of Eden’ – an exclusive rooftop retreat, where guests will enjoy delicious cocktails and unrivalled service amongst sumptuous surroundings. The cosy and welcoming rooftop oasis, complete with a firepit, white-washed walls and lush greenery  has also introduced a brand new creative cocktail menu to tantalise the taste buds, featuring expertly made creations, such as The Poison…

  • Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
    Liverpool 2028 Exhibition, dot-art x Bido Lito!

    Liverpool 2028 Exhibition, dot-art x Bido Lito!

    Launching on 23rd May, the new exhibition at dot-art Gallery will feature artwork by six Liverpool artists whose visionary art has responded to a citywide open call with music publication Bido Lito! To celebrate Bido Lito!’s 100th issue, Liverpool, 2028 will offer a timely opportunity to critique and contemplate Liverpool’s creative sphere in a further 100 publications of the magazine. The selected artists present their amplified, often dystopian visions of the city in years to come to…

  • Liverpool Events
    International Fleetwood Mac Remix Disco Returns To Liverpool

    International Fleetwood Mac Remix Disco Returns To Liverpool

    Since 2012, Fleetmac Wood have been hosting their tunnel-visioned event with an extensive back catalogue of Fleetwood Mac. With curated and created remixes and edits they have shared their passion with like-minded hedonists all over the world. They will be returning to Liverpool for the third time with their White Winged Love Disco with DJs Roxanne Roll & Smooth Sailing playing remixes and edits of the Mac, crafted for the dance floor. Glastonbury to Robot Heart (Burning Man),…

  • Liverpool Event Reviews
    Sound City 2019 Review 1

    Sound City 2019 Review

    Sound City’s best decision was bringing the annual festival back to the city centre and its second year in the Baltic Triangle has proved to be a big success with stand out moments from Liverpool’s own Clean Cut Kid, Salford’s The Lottery Winners and headliner Loyle Carner. Saturday saw a big turnout in the Baltic Triangle and a buzz that typifies the festival, with people (us included) briskly walking from stage to stage to catch the…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    Million Pound Menu Winners, Pilgrim, To Host Liverpool Pop-Up Events

    Duke Street Market To Open In June

    The much-anticipated Duke Street Market will officially launch in June 2019, with a string of top food and drink operators confirmed. With building and construction work well underway, Duke Street Market is all set to open its doors next month. A flagship million-pound project, the venue will bring over 100 jobs to the city and a host of independent traders. The venue is set to become one of the North West’s primary culinary tourism destinations…

  • Bands in Liverpool
    Olivia Gold - Mind On Fire Single Review

    Olivia Gold – Mind On Fire Single Review

    From the press release blurb, we ascertain a number of things about this up and coming artist, Olivia Gold. Firstly, she comes from proven singer-songwriter stock, as she is the grand-daughter of the Oscar winning composer Ernest Gold, and the daughter of acclaimed song-writer Andrew Gold. Secondly, she has connections (as you would expect), as “Mind On Fire” is produced by Neil Wogensen of Los Angeles’ Valley Queen. Thirdly, Olivia studied at LIPA, thereby boosting…

  • Bands in Liverpool
    KEEF - Only Human Single Review

    KEEF – Only Human Single Review

    EEF is the modus operandi of Mike Juvenile, whose base of operations is Widnes / Runcorn, an area with a rich musical pedigree, boasting such influential bands as Wake Up Africa and Jane Weaver, as well as Great and Lady Soul, Zen Baseball Bat, Halfway To Eddies. Latterly The Racket have taken up the mantle, and based on this offering KEEF will soon be standing shoulder to shoulder with them. Only Human is anthemic, reminiscent…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    El Pecado Restaurant Review 1

    El Pecado Restaurant Review

    There was a time, admittedly BCC (Before Capital of Culture) when Bold Street was home to your usual standard fare of restaurants, Indian, Pizza Parlours, Butty Bars and Chinese, but today it is truly cosmopolitan, and all the better for it. I write this on a Sunday, and I have to admit I was taken by surprise just how busy Bold Street was. Our destination today was EL Pecado, – the Spanish word for sin…

  • Bands in Liverpool
    Brick House - Sympathies EP Review

    Brick House – Sympathies EP Review

    I think some times not enough thought is put into sleeve design. We can all picture our own favourite iconic sleeves throughout musical history and the usual suspects come to the fore – Pink Floyd. The Beatles, Yes, Bob Dylan (keep inserting your own subjective choice here…). But what about those truly curve-ball of a sleeve, the ones that just make you go WTF! And even laugh or cry, or even become more intrigued? Ladies…

  • Liverpool Event Reviews
    New Roxy Ball Room Super-Venue Now Open 1

    New Roxy Ball Room Super-Venue Now Open

    The second Roxy Ball Room opened in style on Friday, the new super-venue, which is housed on the site of the old BHS café is the company’s 8th and largest site to date. The new venue features a host of leisure and gaming facilities including a four-lane bowling alley and nine-hole mini golf course along with ping pong, pool, shuffleboard, beer pong, arcade games and more. Ideal for those who want a bit of action on…

  • Liverpool Event Reviews
    The world’s largest collection of original football shirts is coming to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool

    The world’s largest collection of original football shirts is coming to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool

    Football fans are in for a treat as a limited edition pop-up store opens for one-month only at the iconic Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. Classic Football Shirts is the home of classic, rare, retro and vintage football shirts, and will be opening its doors at 11am on Friday 3 May at Unit 3, Britannia Pavilion. Founded in 2006 by friends Matt Dale and Doug Brierton who set up the company as students, Classic Football Shirts…