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The Ultimate Liverpool Gig Guide: August 2023
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…
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Gustaffson Announce Cavern Club Headline Gig Alongside New Live Single ‘Champagne Socialist’
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,…
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Helen Maw Releases Expressive New Single ‘Fool’
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…
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Festivals
Liverpool Disco Festival 10 Takes Over CONTENT This August
Starring at the 10th edition of Liverpool Disco Festival – Ten City and Odyssey live, plus John Morales, Kirollus, Marcel Vogel B2B Rahan, Malfalda B2B Rebecca Vasmant, Sy Sez, Morgan and Dharma Collective. Reaching its 10th edition this summer, Liverpool Disco Festival embodies the enduring spirit of a truly iconic party whose roots run deep in upbeat, vocal, glitter-infused house and disco. The festival has been honoured to bring inspiring new artists from across Europe along with…
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Liverpool News
In The Park: Jamie Webster And Cream Classical To Headline Summer 2024 Festival In Sefton Park
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…
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How To Build A Solid Career In Music Management
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…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Jurassic Park In Concert Celebrating The 30th Anniversary Coming To Liverpool Arena This October
In celebration of the triple Oscar-winning Jurassic Park’s 30th anniversary, AEG Artistic Presents are thrilled to announce Jurassic Park In Concert. This Autumn the acclaimed blockbuster will be presented in venues around the country, while the film’s renowned award-winning John Williams score is performed live by a full orchestra. Giving audiences the chance to see the sci-fi classic like never before, the 1993 Stephen Spielberg hit will be shown in HD on big screens around the UK throughout October.…
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Liverpool Events
David Bowie World Fan Convention Returns To Liverpool In July 2024
Bowie fans, friends and collaborators to flood Liverpool as third David Bowie World Fan Convention returns. Superfans of David Bowie will be able to celebrate their hero’s life at the now infamous Bowie Ball, a Bowie Swap Shop and hear from leading names from the icon’s professional and personal life at the third David Bowie World Fan Convention which returns to Liverpool, UK between Fri 26 – Sun 28 July 2024. The theme, The Year…
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KingFast’s Latest Single ‘Dadadadada!’ Is A Summer Anthem
KingFast is back with a perfectly timed summer anthem that radiates positive vibes and heartwarming lyrics. Released on the 14 July, his latest track titled Dadadadada! is a refreshing burst of musical goodness. If you didn’t already know, KingFast is a talented singer-songwriter known for his soulful vocals and modern guitar sound. His debut EP, Dream World, was recorded in Liverpool’s Elevator Studios, thanks to the overwhelming demand from his dedicated fanbase. Over the years, KingFast has graced…
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Music
Crosstown Studios Celebrates 15th Anniversary With Free Concert
Crosstown Studios, a leading Liverpool recording studio, is thrilled to announce a special 15th-anniversary celebration. The milestone event will be an unforgettable evening of music, nostalgia and community, as the studio commemorates a decade and a half of creative excellence. The much-anticipated happening takes place on 12 August at EBGBS, located in the heart of Liverpool. “We are thrilled to celebrate 15 years of Crosstown Studios,” says Crosstown owner and producer Jon Lawton. “The milestone is testament to the incredible…
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Music
13 Piece Chilean Afrobeat Orchestra, Newen Afrobeat, To Perform In Liverpool This August
A 13-piece Chilean orchestra that makes music inspired by the legacy of the Nigerian musician Fela Kuti returns to Liverpool this August. Described as ‘a magnificent new sample of cultural integration between Latin America and Africa’, Newen Afrobeat unify African rhythms with a colourful and energetic staging, embedded in a deep social message that talks about their roots and social movements. With a ten-year career, four albums and nine international tours under their belt, the band have performed on important…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Festival of Latin American Arts And Culture, La Feria, Returns This September
Bringing a vibrant and eclectic programme of music, dance, storytelling, street arts and culture from the rich diversity of the Latin American continent, La Feria will take over city centre venues in Liverpool this September. Celebrating the festival’s return this autumn, the incomparable ‘Voice of Tango’ Martin Alvarado from Buenos Aires, Argentina will join the lineup, alongside the hypnotic rhythms and melodies of the Mexican & Colombian Electronic Cumbia outfit Mambe & Danochilango. Telling his story of life as a Bolivian living…
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Music
Cheery Releases Hypnotic Single ‘True Lover’
Cheery is the new project of Katlyn Conroy, who has brought their unique “gloomy art pop” sound to Liverpool all the way from Kansas, USA. Released on 19 July, their brand-new song True Lover follows a string of single releases over the past two years under the alias, with tracks Concept of Love and Vulture. It’s not their first rodeo, however. Through previous projects La Guerre and Cowboy Indian Bear, Conroy has built up twenty…
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Music
Radio Psychosis Debuts With Hypnotic New Single ‘Television’
A new Runcorn based Artist Radio Psychosis has entered the music industry with his debut single, Television. The exciting new single is expected to release on 4 August and is a collaboration with Anglesey based artist Blindness and Light. Television is an impressive debut that sounds as though it was picked straight from the noughties indie band era. Beginning with an instantly catchy Bloc Party-esque guitar riff, Television feels fit to be played at late…
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DMA’s Announce Liverpool Date For Winter 2023 UK Tour
DMA’S have announced a return to the UK and Liverpool in December for a fresh run of headline dates. The beloved Australian trio have played some of their most memorable live shows ever in the UK, including their biggest UK headline show at OVO Arena, Wembley in April of this year. Having just appeared as special guests to The Courteeners in front of 50,000 fans at Manchester Heaton Park, the newly announced headline dates are…
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Festivals
Wax + Gears, Future Yard’s Pedal-Powered Festival Returns on 23 July
Wax + Gears is a one-day family festival of music, cycling culture and climate activism, all taking place in an off-grid, pedal-powered arena within the large outdoor garden space at Future Yard. Drawing together the ideas of music discovery, cycling, analogue and sustainability – and with an eco-conscious aesthetic – Wax + Gears is a platform based around community, collective enrichment and celebration. After the success of their inaugural event in 2022, they’re pleased to…
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Blondes Call At Liverpool’s Kazimier Stockroom This Week As Part of UK Tour
Following continued support from BBC Radio 1 and BBC Introducing for their recent singles Beautiful World and Love In The Afternoon – alongside numerous editorial playlists across Spotify, Apple and Amazon – Liverpool / Nottingham indie rock troubadours Blondes have announced further live dates this July, including Liverpool’s Kazimier Stockroom on Thursday 13 July. Blondes forthcoming EP, In Separation, is set to be released by Lab Records / C3 Records on 14 July, so now…
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In Conversation – Tom Ashbrook
Liverpool-based neoclassical artist and composer, Tom Ashbrook, released his captivating, cinematic new album Nocturnes on 30 June, so we caught up with him to find out all about him and his really quite beautiful music. Liverpool Noise: For our readers who don’t know you, tell us a bit about yourself. Tom: I’m Tom Ashbrook a 6ft 4 Yorkshireman who you’ve probably spotted a lot heading down Bold Street / in Bold Street Coffee or heading…
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The Heavy North Return With New Tune ‘Round Again’
Six-piece Liverpool blues garage-rock band The Heavy North have returned with their brand new single, Round Again. Released on 30 June, the new track follows March’s Where Are You Now as the second single from the band’s upcoming album Delta Shakedown, which is scheduled for an October release. Following last year’s critically acclaimed debut Electric Soul Machine, the band (consisting of frontman Kenny Stuart, guitarist/producer Jose Ibanez, bassist Andrew Horrocks, guitarist Jack Birch, drummer Mark…
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Eyesore & The Jinx Release Electric New Single ‘No More Nails’
Ahead of their highly anticipated debut album Jitterbug due for release on 17 November, Eyesore & the Jinx have released their latest single No More Nails. Hailing from Merseyside, Eyesore & the Jinx have established themselves as an exciting band emerging on the scene. Their debut EP, The Exile Parlour EP came out during the pandemic and was made possible thanks to funding from PRS Foundation’s PPL Momentum Accelerator and thanks to an immensely successful…