Music

Mary Hennessy Releases Highly Anticipated second album ‘Feels Like’

Liverpool-based singer-songwriter Mary Hennessy has released her highly anticipated second album, Feels Like. The album, which was created over a 3-year span, showcases an eclectic mix of ten compelling tracks that explore all things life in Mary’s lyricism. Mary’s long-time musical collaborator, Milan Reid, played a pivotal role in bringing the songs to life with his beautiful production in his home studio. Feels Like follows Mary’s debut album, which was released in June of 2020. In…

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Weekly Noise: Week #18

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. Happy New Month says the time,Which simply means goodbye to our prime.Are you going to vote for conservatives?Cause folks are looking for alternatives.Eurovision…

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Spotlight: SYLLO ‘A Love Story with Oneself’ EP

A Love Story with Oneself is the debut EP by SYLLO, the solo project of Liverpool-based musician Joel James. Released independently back in March, the EP consists of synth-driven pop rock tracks with slick production and personal lyricism “centred around self-love and self-acceptance”. The opening track You Are My Remedy (released as a single last July) kicks off the EP with a good indication of what is to come across the project. The opening verse…

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The Coral Revealed As The Mystery Performer On The National Lottery and Music Venue Trust’s United By Music Tour of Liverpool to Celebrate Eurovision

The Liverpool band join Jamie Webster, Lightning Seeds, Miles Kane and more to perform special one-off shows in support of grassroots music venues. The Coral have been revealed as the mystery performer on The National Lottery and leading UK charity Music Venue Trust’s United By Music Tour of Liverpool during the week of Eurovision. The band will play Future Yard on 8 May as part of the tour, which sees over 20 gigs at 20 music venues across…

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Zara Larsson And Cream Classic Join Lineup For The National Lottery’s Big Eurovision Welcome

Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson and Liverpool’s electronic music masters Cream Classical will be opening the show and are to join the line-up at The National Lottery’s Big Eurovision Welcome. The show, which is being billed as the ‘party of the decade’, will take place in the centre of Liverpool and will officially welcome Eurovision – and the world – to the city. Frankie Goes To Hollywood has also been announced, making their first public appearance together in over 36…

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Royal Albert Dock Shines Bright With Floating Earth

Launching its programme of celebratory events for the Eurovision Song Contest, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool officially welcomed the jewel in its programme, Floating Earth by artist Luke Jerram with a switch-on moment on Thursday night. Creating Liverpool’s most spectacular backdrop from 28 April – 18 May, the 10-metre art installation was viewed for the first time. Visitors were greeted by a video of Luke Jerram discussing the inspiration for Floating Earth and its importance in…

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Weekly Noise: Week #17

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. Tory incompetence is the talk of the town,But that’s not news since they always clown.Do you think Janice Dickinson received special treatment?Cause twitter…

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Liverpool ONE To Be Filled With Music For Eurovision

With Eurovision now just weeks away, Liverpool ONE has announced an additional jam-packed schedule full of events, music, art and community-led activities, including the full line-up reveal for the Stage at Chavasse Park, a piano busking festival and other exciting plans.  Until Sunday 14 May, the much-loved Tickle the Ivories is back to celebrate the city’s musical talents and drum up excitement ahead of the iconic event. Special performances are planned 26 April – 13…

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First Acts Announced To Perform At Big Eurovision Welcome

The final wave of more than 9,000 tickets for ‘The National Lottery’s Big Eurovision Welcome’ will be released today (Tuesday 25 April at 12.00 noon). Comedian and TV personality Joel Dommett will join AJ Odudu on stage at the event outside St George’s Hall, Liverpool on Sunday 7 May, alongside the first performers for the 90-minute outdoor spectacle which have today been announced. The first acts to perform have been announced, including Liverpool’s iconic Lightning Seeds will perform…

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Liverpool Takes Top Spot For Visitor Attractions

New figures have revealed attractions in Liverpool as some of the most visited in England – with World Museum taking the top spot in the North West. Nearly 2.5million people visited National Museums Liverpool’s venues during 2022 and there is anticipation of further growth this year, as the region enters the Eurovision spotlight, and a series of new exhibitions and special events get underway. Latest figures from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) named…

Travel

Beyond Liverpool: 4 Best Spots For A Golf Holiday

Liverpool has a lot to offer ardent golfers, but there’s more you can do beyond this vibrant city. There are perfect destinations to rack up all the fun and combine the passion for this sport with an unforgettable vacation experience. This article lists the ideal spots outside of Liverpool for a perfect golf holiday: 1. The Central Coast, Australia The Central Coast is a haven for ardent golfers as it rolls out a series of…

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Weekly Noise: Week #16

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. Liverpool might’ve won against Leeds,But Martin Tyler’s commentary won all the reads.Unfortunately, we lost the Litherland running man,What’s worse is that the cause…

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Rave UKraine Adds Jodie Harsh, Sarah Story And Human Margareeta To Epic Lineup

Rave UKraine – the historic event taking place in Liverpool and Kyiv simultaneously on Sunday 7 May – has announced further acts confirmed to be performing at the rave. Acclaimed DJ and artist Jodie Harsh will be performing at the event in Liverpool, alongside British DJ and radio presenter Sarah Story. Ukrainian DJ and producer Human Margareeta will also be performing at the UK event. DJ, producer & promoter Jodie Harsh is known for her high-energy…

Travel

Innovative Holiday Ideas For The Summer Season

Do something different this summer. Instead of searching for a resort holiday, or thinking about the same place as last year, try to think outside the box. Innovative holidays give you a chance to get off the beaten track and enjoy the holiday of a lifetime, often at a lower cost than as well.  Chances are, a unique holiday idea will come to mind when you start thinking about it. Maybe there is something you…

Music

6 Ways A Student Can Make Money From Their Music Skills

Student years are full of new acquaintances, experiences, and fun. However, many people lack financial independence and may struggle to make ends meet. Therefore, students often turn to their skills, which can be monetised. Some of the skills that can be monetised may include writing, graphic design, and tutoring. Yet, since many people learnt to play musical instruments as children, their music skills can bring them money too. Today, we are going to share how…

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Hit Musical Hamilton Is Coming To Liverpool

The multi-award-winning, smash-hit musical Hamilton is coming to Liverpool in May 2025. Hamilton is a musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The show is written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and features a score that blends hip-hop, R&B, jazz, and Broadway. Hamilton has been a huge success since it premiered on Broadway in 2015. The show has won 11 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and has been…

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Liverpool ONE To Host Official Eurovision Pop-Up Store

Liverpool ONE will be the home of the official Eurovision Song Contest pop-up store, the only one of its kind, from May 1 to May 14, as the city hosts the international competition, on behalf of last year’s winners, Ukraine. Situated on Manesty’s Lane, the store’s design has been inspired by the theme of ‘You’ll Never Sing Alone’ and will feature the full range of Eurovision merchandise, including mugs, caps, hoodies, t-shirts and limited edition…

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Here’s A Chat GPT-Generated 5-Day Liverpool Itinerary – What Do You Think of The Results?

In recent years, artificial intelligence has made significant strides in creating advanced systems capable of complex human-like tasks. One such system that has been making waves in the industry is Chat GPT, a large language model developed by OpenAI. As Chat GPT continues to evolve and improve, its impact on our lives will only grow. Whether it’s helping us find answers to complex questions, assisting us with our daily tasks, or simply engaging us in…

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Ukrainian Artist’s Powerful Installation ‘Izyum to Liverpool’ Coming To Liverpool Cathedral

Liverpool Cathedral is preparing to welcome a poignant new art installation, which depicts the one-way journey of escape that has been taken by many Ukrainians since the full-scale Russian invasion began. Izyum to Liverpool by Ukrainian artist, Katya Buchatska, opens on 28 April and is free to experience until 19 May. In her first UK exhibition, Buchatska delivers a heart-wrenching reminder of why the Eurovision Song Contest is being held in Liverpool instead of Ukraine. Commissioned as part…

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Weekly Noise: Week #15

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. Hope you had a lovely Easter weekend?I for sure didn’t want mine to end.Erling Haaland just made goal history,Whilst economic peace remains a…