Liverpool Arts and Culture magazine
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Gigs in Liverpool
Music Preview: Nick Ellis – Speakers’ Corner At St Brides Church
Nick Ellis is dedicated to the concept of “Song” and “Melody”. Some people call it folk, some just call it good old fashioned song craft. Currently based in Liverpool, Ellis blends streetscape narrative-noir with a classic British acoustic approach. Following his latest album ‘Speakers’ Corner’, Nick returns to Liverpool’s St Brides Church to grace the weathered brick walls with his rhythmic attack and quick-finger lucidity. The team at Mellowtone provide evenings of live acoustic music…
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Bars in Liverpool
Our Top 10 Pooch Friendly Spots
Does the CRIPPLING guilt of leaving your furry best mate home alone stop you from enjoying your weekends out and about? We hear you! As massive pup lovers here at Liverpool Noise, we’ve been scouring the city for the top dog friendly spots that will welcome both you and your pooch with open arms. Our findings are re-pawted below. (Sorry, we had to). 1. Brewdog (Manolis Yard, 8 Colquitt St) The clue’s in the name.…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
How We Spent A Spontaneous Day In Liverpool
There’s a hundred different ways you could spend a spontaneous day in Liverpool…here’s just one way. As you might have guessed already there’s nothing we love more than exploring our city and discovering everything that’s happening, from the opening of new venues to events and exhibitions we’re lucky that Liverpool is a city that is constantly evolving and there’s new bars, restaurants and experiences popping up all the time. So we challenged ourselves to step out…
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Festivals
Chrissie Hynde, Andy McCluskey and Erin Tonkon Revealed For Sound City+
The countdown is now on for the Sound City festival and its sister conference Sound City+ in Liverpool, creating the most packed edition to date across Friday 3rd– Sunday 5th May. Now the award-winning, independent and champion of new and emerging music is incredibly proud to reveal more amazing guests coming to the city as part of an illuminating, inspiring and enchanting weekend of music, arts, conversation, creativity and exploration. And first up, it…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
Celebrate Mother’s Day In Liverpool’s Maritime Museum
Hosted by National Museums Liverpool has launched its exclusive Mother’s Day offering set to take place in the iconic Merseyside Maritime Museum on 31 March. Located in the Maritime Dining Room on the Museum’s fourth floor, the ticketed dining experience will include a glass of fizz on arrival, followed by a Sunday feast comprising of a specially-curated two-course sharing menu, ideal for the whole family. As part of the occasion, the event will showcase a…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
New Liver Building Clock Tower Audio Visual Experience Revealed
A world-class audio-visual experience within the Clock Tower of Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building has been revealed, ahead of the new RLB360 visitor attraction’s official opening early next month. The immersive experience, backed by an original music score, is digitally-projected directly onto the walls of the historic clock tower within the 322ft Grade I-listed structure and explores the building’s significance to Liverpool and how the city has changed in the 108-years since the Liver Building was…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
LIMF First Wave Line Up Announced
Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) has announced hip hop legends De La Soul, chart-topping Ella Eyre and DJ Duo Sigma amongst the line up for 2019’s festival which returns to Sefton Park on 20 & 21 July. Also on the bill is the hugely talented singer-songwriter and rapper Maverick Sabre and electro rnb star NAO. LIMF has also lined up Disco Classical – Camerata Orchestra reworking iconic disco tracks – with special guests Sister Sledge, for…
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Independent Places in Liverpool
Going on Holiday? Make Sure Your Dog Is Looked After – Faye’s Doggy Boutique
Have you got your summer holiday plans sorted yet? With spring just around the corner, families throughout the country are finalising their sunny getaways from the cold and wet UK. But if you are a pet owner, you may have a hard time leaving your furry loved ones behind at a boarding kennel. Faye’s Doggy Boutique have provided some of the top reasons for taking your dog to doggy day care so they can have…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
Bongo’s Bingo Team Open Bongo’s Bungalow Bar
Jonny Bongo and Joshua Burke are very proud to announce the launch of Bongo’s Bungalow. It’s all set to be Cains Brewery Village’s most intimate hideaway, opening for business over the incoming St Patrick’s Weekend. Whilst the transient Festive Party House kept the red-eyed spirit of Xmas staggering all the way to NYE, Bongo’s Bungalow is a permanent abode on the fringe of the site, and it launches on Thursday 14 March just in time for…
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Liverpool Events
5 Reasons To Be Excited For Our Crazy For Swayze Night
Last week we announced that we will be teaming up with Ya Gals On Film to bring you Crazy For Swayze – Patrick Swayze Night. We’ve got so much planned for the night and can’t wait to share it with you all. But for now here’s just 5 reasons to be excited for it. 1. The Venue If you haven’t been down to VideOdyssey yet then you’re in for a treat. Dubbed as the last…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
Red Dog Saloon Launches ‘Meating Places’ Sunday
The authentic Austin barbecue will offer a Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich and a schooner of Samuel Adams beer for £10 every Sunday evening across all Red Dog Saloon sites. The Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich is an indulgent classic; a mouth-watering combination of thinly sliced steak, caramelised onions, dripping with melted American cheese in a small loaf of bread. Accompanied with a schooner of the refreshing Samuel Adams Boston lager, the combo makes the perfect snack to enjoy…
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Activities in Liverpool
New State-of-the-Art Fitness Studio Opens At Suites Hotel & Spa
Suites Hotel & Spa is feeling ‘hot, hot, hot’ as it officially opens its Boutique Studio hosting both hot and cold classes. Designed with health and well-being in mind within the hotel premises, The Studio at Suites Hotel is the result of a five-figure sum investment and will host a range of sessions including yoga, Pilates and HIIT to name a few. The 150 sq. ft. space will also house a Suites Silent Spin class…
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Bands in Liverpool
Science of The Lamps Release Music Video For ‘Straws’
Vibrant Liverpool based collective, Science of the Lamps, have released the video to accompany their latest single Straws. Despite it’s upbeat pop core, Straws was written by leading musician Kaya Herstad – Carney following a string of bad luck in her personal life. The Norwegian born artist strives to produce music that uplifts the listener, something which is cleverly mimicked in the visuals for Straws. A mixture of live action and small animation techniques have been used to bring the song to life,…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
Weekend-long Paddy’s Day Festival Coming To Camp and Furnace
From green lager to free parties and 10,000 pints of Guinness – plans are announced for city venue’s WEEKEND-LONG St. Patrick’s Day extravaganza Camp and Furnace today revealed that their Paddy’s Day celebrations this year and they’re bigger than ever before. Running across an entire weekend on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 March, the Baltic Triangle venue will be kicking things off in style with a traditional Irish breakfast on both days, including including white…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Pieminister Review – Pie and Mash Heaven
For many, many years, intrepid men and women have circumnavigated the world in search of something that has consistently evaded those culinary conneseurs – the quest for the perfect mash. It has driven many to frustration and despair, but now I believe that the journey to the culinary holy grail has finally reached its conclusion. The perfect mash – consisting of those main qualities of texture, consistency and seasoning – can be found at the…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Wrapora Is Liverpool’s Latest Street Food Eatery
Wrapora officially launches on Church Street, Saturday 9 March offering delicious wraps, burritos, bowls and salads inspired by flavour combinations from 14 countries across the world and they will be handing out free taster samples to those passing its Church Street location during its grand opening on Saturday. Launched by Liverpool-based hospitality entrepreneur Mizan Hoque, Wrapora prides itself on creating its cuisine from the freshest ingredients found in Liverpool, combined with an extraordinary selection of carefully…
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Liverpool Event Reviews
The Roman’s Activity Park: The Ultimate Day Out In Liverpool
Ever wanted to try your hand at Roman boxing, Goat Milking or Giant Sandal Racing? Ok, maybe you’ve never really thought about it, but we think you might want to thanks to The Roman’s Activity Park! The Romans is a bespoke 1,500 sq metre park which includes eight games stations, a purpose-built coliseum, six Instagram stations and an outdoor gin garden. All participants will receive costumes, face painting and will meet and be hosted by…
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Bands in Liverpool
Liverpool To Host BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2019
The BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2019 will take place in Liverpool in venues across the city from Friday 29 to Sunday 31 March. The line-up features The Good, The Bad & The Queen, Anna Calvi, Jon Hopkins, Hot Chip, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Ex:Re. Plus Little Simz, Bodega, Gang Of Four, Villagers, IDLES, Slowthai, Fontaines D.C., The Cinematic Orchestra, Chali 2na & Krafty Kuts, Jungle and Marika Hackman. Liverpool is a city with music at…
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Liverpool Events
Cream Classical In The Park Featuring Faithless, Paul Oakenfold And More
Cream, the award-winning promoters behind some of the world’s biggest electronic music events, have announced plans for an all-new 20,000 capacity festival in their spiritual home Liverpool – ‘Cream Classical In The Park’ on Friday 19 July 2019. Following the success of the Cream Classical shows at Liverpool Cathedral, there’s going to be a huge summer spectacular with the amazing 50 piece Kaleidoscope Orchestra performing some of Cream’s biggest tracks in the surroundings of Sefton…
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Music
Pete Wilkinson – In Conversation
If you are talking about Liverpool bands in the last 30 years who have gained international recognition, that lengthy list is going to include the likes of Cast, Shack, Michael Head and Echo & The Bunnymen. Well, Pete Wilkinson has played with them all. Now based in London, where he is concentrating on his own Aviator project, he has however recently completed a musical project with Michael Blyth – to critical acclaim. Liverpool Noise caught…
