Mega-hyped London alt-rock quartet Keo have been unveiled as the latest headliners for Sound City 2026, marking a meteoric rise from their packed 200-capacity showcase at last year’s festival to a prime slot on the main stage at Liverpool’s historic Grand Central Hall. The announcement comes amid surging excitement around the band, whose critically acclaimed summertime EP Siren saw them tipped as “about to be a very big deal indeed,” according to DORK. Comparisons to…
Liverpool singer-songwriter Robyn Alexandra has made a powerful entrance with her debut single Toxic Love, a soulful pop ballad guaranteed to get stuck in your head. Featuring powerhouse vocals, witty storytelling, and brutally honest lyrics, the track fearlessly tackles the conundrum of whether to follow the head or heart in relationships with a playful and flirtatious attitude. Her humour and candour are equally evident in her songwriting style. She said, “I like to create honest music,…
Liverpool’s favourite jewellery brand, Say It With, has launched its highly anticipated Christmas collection—and this year’s campaign stars The Only Way Is Essex icons and real-life best friends Cara Kilbey and Billi Mucklow. Co-founder Charlotte Donoghue says the duo perfectly embody everything the brand stands for.“Cara and Billi were perfect for this year’s campaign because they really do show what the brand’s about—longevity, friendships, fun and timeless elegance.” The pair’s decade-long friendship mirrors the spirit…
Liverpool’s much-loved online fashion brand Glamify has officially opened its doors to customers six days a week, marking a major milestone for the fast-growing business. After years of operating exclusively online, the brand now welcomes shoppers Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm, and Saturdays from 11am to 3pm. What began as a series of small sample sales over the last six weeks quickly evolved into something much bigger. The Glamify team were able to…
Liverpool has seen an exciting wellness movement and product brand NISHKI launched this week, sending local ladies into a shopping frenzy. NISHKI is the UK’s rising star in lifestyle, beauty and wellness. A brand born from sisterhood, fuelled by purpose and driven by a mission to empower women from the inside out. Founded by two visionary sisters, Shez and Nikki, both born and raised in Liverpool, they wanted to create a community of empowerment and…
Liverpools favourite kids and adult playground Gravity Max has just announced the appointment of their new Business Development Manager, Nathan Gaynor. Nathan, congratulations on your new role, what was it that attracted you to Gravity Max? I’ve worked in leisure for many years and enjoy the buzz of seeing guests enjoying their experience! I like working in a fast paced environment and wanted a new challenge and that’s when I found Gravity Max. I’ve spent…
Liverpool’s literary and broadcasting worlds are set to converge later this month for a distinctive evening of poetry, conversation, and sound. On Thursday 21 November, acclaimed poet, writer and broadcaster Professor Seán Street will appear at the Liverpool Friends Meeting House for a reading and discussion hosted by Liverpool Poetry Space. Tickets are free, and the evening promises not just a sharing of poems, but an exploration of how words and sound create meaning, connection,…
Tate Liverpool has announced a major new display dedicated to influential American artist Ed Ruscha, opening next spring. ARTIST ROOMS: Ed Ruscha will be presented across Tate Liverpool + RIBA North from 12 February to 14 June 2026, showcasing a rich selection of the artist’s books, photographs, paintings, drawings, and lithographs. Focusing on the driving culture of mid-century America and the evolving architecture of Los Angeles, the display explores how Ruscha captured the look, feel,…
Flight Club, the energetic cocktail and Social Darts bar, has announced the launch of a brand-new game inspired by the classic party favourite, Limbo. The new addition — the venue’s seventh game — will be available to play across all 29 Flight Club venues worldwide from Friday 14 November. The game was born from a creative competition earlier this year, where Flight Club invited fans to pitch ideas for its next big hit as part…
Wyld Sauna, the UK’s first floating sauna and Liverpool’s waterfront wellness destination, is celebrating its first anniversary by giving back to the city that’s embraced it so warmly. On Saturday 22 November, the team will offer 300 complimentary sauna sessions at Princes Dock — inviting both regular visitors and newcomers to experience the rejuvenating benefits of heat and cold therapy. Since opening in November 2024, Wyld Sauna has become one of Liverpool’s most distinctive wellbeing…
One of Liverpool’s most charming hidden gems, The Sefton Park Hotel, has announced a further £250,000 refurbishment of its elegant 16-bedroom boutique hotel, housed within a stunning Victorian villa overlooking Sefton Park. The transformation, set for completion by Spring 2026, promises to fuse modern luxury with the building’s timeless heritage. The extensive upgrade includes new bathrooms, lighting, and furnishings across all rooms, with meticulous care taken to preserve the villa’s original period details. Each redesigned…
Rock icons Foo Fighters have announced their long-awaited return to the UK, with two massive shows at Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium on 25 and 27 June 2026 — their only UK stadium dates next year. The shows form part of the band’s Take Cover Tour 2026, which will see Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee and Ilan Rubin bring their electrifying, high-octane performances to stadiums, arenas and festivals across 10 European countries.…
Merseyside’s indie scene has a new name to shout about – Dead Cherry. The five-piece band have burst onto the radar in spectacular fashion, selling out their debut show at The Jacaranda on November 15th in just a few days. What makes this feat even more impressive is that Dead Cherry have achieved it without any musical releases or prior social media presence, relying solely on word-of-mouth buzz and impromptu acoustic sing-alongs at parties. So,…
The Wheelbarrow, nestled beside Greenbank Sports Academy, is transforming into a festive haven this Christmas with an exciting line-up of seasonal events. From live brass music and festive afternoon teas to hands-on creative workshops and private parties, the venue promises plenty of ways to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Throughout December, guests can enjoy a range of Christmas menu specials, alongside bespoke festive pastries crafted by The Wheelbarrow’s talented in-house baker. Festive…
The Liverpool Craft Brew Festival is set to return this winter with A Hoppy Christmas Party — a festive edition of its popular event series taking place on Saturday 22 November 2025 at Invisible Wind Factory. Following a sold-out summer run, the festival promises a full day of festive fun with bottomless craft beer, cider, wine, prosecco, soft drinks, and non-alcoholic options included in one ticket price. Organisers describe the event as “five hours of…
When it comes to pizza, Liverpool doesn’t mess around. The city is packed with brilliant pizza places offering everything from gooey Neapolitan bases to Detroit-style deep dish and creative sourdough combinations. If you’re wondering where to find the best pizza places in Liverpool, we’ve rounded up the ultimate list – and trust us, it’s too good to stop at ten. Il Capitano’s Il Capitano’s is a much-loved, family-run Italian restaurant in Liverpool that prides itself…
Liverpool Royal Court’s annual Christmas spectacular is back — louder, cheekier and more full of heart than ever. This year’s festive offering, The Scouse Christmas Carol, opens on Friday 7 November and runs until 17 January 2026, promising a riotous mix of Dickensian ghosts, Scouse humour, live music and, in a new twist, a touch of murder-mystery. At the heart of the show is Jhanaica Van Mook, a rising star whose name you’ll want to…
Produced by Blackeyed Theatre and adapted by Nick Lane, Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty at Shakespeare North Playhouse is a crowd-pleasing, well-paced night of theatre that serves both brain and heart. It keeps the plot moving, gives the central partnership room to breathe, and trusts audiences to enjoy a good puzzle without being patronised. The result is an accessible, entertaining evening that feels deliberately made for local theatergoers. London, 1901. As the British Empire…
A beloved Christmas tradition for tens of thousands of families, Light Before Christmas makes its return to Liverpool Cathedral from 28 November to 6 December. Adding a new dimension this year, the entrance to the light show will feature festive artwork created by pupils from over 30 schools as part of a city-wide art project initiated by the Cathedral. The unique project will see schools from across the Liverpool City Region and Diocese take part…
The Ivy Asia Liverpool has officially opened its doors on Castle Street in the Grade-1 listed former Bank of England building. The amazing Asian-inspired restaurant unveiled its opulent interiors, spectacular dishes and stunning drinks as it welcomed its first guests to enjoy the signature Ivy Asia experience in the city for the first time. Liverpool’s most anticipated new restaurant, tables at The Ivy Asia have been highly sought after with thousands of bookings being made during…