This August Bank Holiday promises a blend of culture, music, and outdoor delights. Discover the best things to do in Liverpool this August bank holiday weekend, with experiences that will make your long weekend in Liverpool an unforgettable one. Golf Fang Crazy Golf Not sure how to score big this bank holiday? Golf Fang has got you covered with a world of seriously twisted crazy golf, creative cocktails & vibrant graffiti art – ready to…
Parrjazz is a not-for-profit organisation that supports live jazz music in the Liverpool City Region. Parrjazz presents a variety of jazz events throughout the year, including concerts, workshops, and masterclasses. We caught up with Parrjazz’s Artistic Director, Genevieve Lamb, to find out all about what they do and the exciting events they have coming up soon. Liverpool Noise: Can you tell us a bit about Parrjazz, how did you start out and what were your…
If you didn’t see the Dip into Pride installation in the Baltic area of Liverpool this July, you’re about to get a second chance and the location couldn’t be more perfect. As curator Laura McCann explains, “The installation is a bath tiled in Pride colours and even before the artist finished it I said how incredible it would look in Lush. So we’re really excited it’s now happening”. The piece was created by @titsupartistliverpool, who…
When you are heading to the airport or just arriving in Lisbon, you might find that you need to grab some food along the way. It can be common to feel stumped about what to eat near the airport or the train station. Having some idea of where to look for food can help make your travel day much easier and more comfortable. These places are the right locations to look for food when you…
We may have had a lot of rain this summer but the latest Montao track, Costa Del Mersey, is still giving us sunny vibes. This colourful yet chilled-out homage to the artist’s beautiful hometown kicks off a series of single releases throughout the remainder of the year, ending with a mini-album launch in 2024 under the deft guidance of Def Pressé Records. Costa Del Mersey would not sound out of place blaring from a boombox on the Costa…
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. We’re now halfway through August,And yet this summer still hasn’t bust.The Lionesses are doing us proud,It’s nice to see all the support from…
A regional autism charity is bringing its very own Comic Con event to Wirral this month, with a special guest straight from Star Wars! Staff at Autism Together created the event to be autism-friendly and give people the opportunity to attend a Comic Con without having to head to a large, bustling, noisy conference centre. Comic Con events celebrate comic book culture, collectibles, superheroes, sci-fi, cosplay, gaming and much more. This event is designed to…
Performing a song in front of one person can be scary, but imagine more than one; imagine twenty people; better yet, can you imagine one hundred people in a room listening to you? You being front and centre, everyone stops what they’re doing, so you’re given their undivided attention; it’s incredible, right? But at the same time, it’s scary; it’s so scary, it’s any wonder how someone can do that. There’s the fear of public…
After months of anticipation, Marks & Spencer has today (Tuesday 15 August) officially opened its latest new store on Liverpool ONE’s South John Street. The new store covers 70,000 sq ft of trading space and offers local shoppers a fresh market-style Foodhall, stylish and spacious new Clothing, Home & Beauty departments, and the first ever, new-look M&S Coffee Shop. Following a significant investment in the city’s local economy, the new M&S Liverpool ONE store is…
Orla Foster picks out 11 unmissable gigs happening in and around Liverpool this month. The eclectic list includes rock, punk, alt-pop, jazz and more, so dive in. The Hives (15 Aug)The Jacaranda ClubTickets Don’t sleep on your chance to witness the Hives’ madcap energy in the flesh. Riding high off their recent European tour, the tuxedo-clad hellraisers will even be signing copies of their latest album The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons after this intimate set…
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. Keeping up with the Women’s World Cup?As for England, things are looking up.Harry Kane is currently the talk of the town,Good thing his…
Gustaffson have laid down a huge marker with their new single Champagne Socialist, a track that proves they are set for an incredibly bright future. Liverpudlian actor and musician Andrew Gower (best known for his appearances in the likes of Black Mirror, Outlander and YOU) is the frontman of Gustaffson, alongside band members James ‘Webbo’ Webster (guitar), David Gleave (bass), Liam Morson (keys) and Graham Bennett (drums). Forming in 2012 as a song writing duo,…
Liverpool is a city for both drivers and foot passengers. With the city growing increasingly pedestrianised, it can pose challenges for drivers who are finding themselves weaving in and out of busier streets, smaller gaps, and fewer parking space. So, with that in mind, here are our five best tips for when driving in Liverpool. Explore The Scenic Routes Liverpool boasts plenty of picturesque drives that can provide a delightful experience for drivers. The Wirral…
The British are known for their adoration of the quintessentially English pastime that is afternoon tea, and with this trend showing no sign of slowing down, restaurants across the city are coming up with innovative new ways to turn the typical experience completely on its head. Here’s our guide to some of the best alternative afternoon tea in Liverpool. Revolution Visit Royal Albert Dock’s resident Vokda bar, Revolution for a booze-infused version of Britain’s tastiest…
Adding to her ever-growing music catalogue, Helen Maw is back with a new single Fool. The Liverpool-based singer/songwriter’s work proves how long she has been writing music for in this high-quality record. Her main influences consist of Carole King, Amy MacDonald, The Carpenters, and Adele. With a firm grasp of her emotions, Helen’s deep self-awareness can be easily felt in Fool. It is a song about keeping a tight grip on the failing hope that…
Liverpool, with its maritime legacy and cultural prominence, boasts numerous parks that serve as green lungs and recreational spaces. As the city continues to evolve, the need for contemporary and safe play equipment in these parks is more pressing than ever. This article provides an extensive overview of the imperatives, procedures, and suggestions for revamping park outdoor play equipment, specifically focusing on the distinct needs of the UK market. 1. Why Modern Play Equipment Matters…
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. Twitter is now the new X,Hopefully it doesn’t remind you of your ex.August is already here,Which means the end of year is very…
Liverpool has long been home and host to a series of exciting and diverse music events over the years, and 2024 is set to be another chapter in this cultural journey as ‘In The Park presents’ returns to Liverpool’s stunning Sefton Park from Friday 12 – Sunday 14 July 2024. With a 40,000 capacity each day, In the Park will be bringing together some of the best live music from various genres for what promises…
Music management involves, as you might expect, managing musicians and in recent years, this term has been expanded to include the management of a stage performer or even a theatre company. Whether you’re considering your options before applying to university, are still working hard at college or indeed, are looking to change careers entirely and want to immerse yourself in the world of music, then you’ve clicked on the right article. Here’s how to build…
We all know that Liverpool is a vibrant city with its fair share of rich history and cultural heritage, and it offers a multitude of family-friendly sights and attractions that are perfect for creating lasting memories during the summer months. From its maritime history to an array of modern entertainment, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy! So if you’re gearing up to spend a day or two just exploring and seeking adventures…