Author: Sounds From Nowhere
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Liverpool Sound City 2017 Announced
The line-up for the 2017 Liverpool Sound City festival has been announced and it’s absolutely stunning. This year’s festival will run over four days at the new location Clarence Docks and will feature the best bill of the festival’s lifetime. Headliners include The Human League (Thursday), John Cale (Friday), Metronomy (Saturday) and The Kooks (Sunday).…
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Glossom Announces Farewell Show, Yeah Buddy DIY Presents
One of Liverpool‘s alternative scene mainstays Glossom will be reluctantly calling it quits in February, but not before Yeah Buddy DIY Presents their farewell show at Maguire’s. The show will see Glossom headline along with support from live standouts LawoftheLand, Tindrumm and The Blurred Sun Band. Show takes place February 11th, tickets are just £5…
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TIDAL Sells 33% Of Shares to Sprint
Music streaming service TIDAL has sold 33% of its shares to the American mobile brand Sprint, in a move some may be unhappy with, citing TIDAL‘s loud status as “for the artists”. The service which launched under rapper Jay-Z back in 2015 has struggled with finding its native audience, due to its battle with streaming…
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Legendary CAN founder Jaki Liebezeit Has Died
The legendary drummer and founding member of the pioneering CAN, Jaki Liebezeit has passed away at age 78. The drummer who has been hailed as sounding “half-man, half-machine” is one of the most influential drummers around, especially for his work with Krautrock pioneers CAN. After growing quite impatient and disillusioned with his work with free…
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Margo Price, Jeremy Ivey, LEAF on Bold Street, 21/01/2017
As the crowd herded their way into the LEAF on Bold Street last night to hear the tales of the Midwest Farmer’s Daughter Margo Price, SFN‘s Jess Jayne Sharpe settled in for a nice evening. Support for the night came from Margo’s husband Jeremy Ivey who played his way through his half hour set singing…
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CLUB.THE.MAMMOTH All-Dayer Feat. The Fall, Hookworms, Cabbage & More
We’re on a roll now, the club collective CLUB.THE.MAMMOTH headed to Liverpool to bring one hell of a billed event. We started off with Pink Kink in the Loft. Before the vibrant Pink Kink even come on the stage. They brought out a few colourful cardboard decorations of various food items, that certainly brightened up the dull,…
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Dream Wife, Her’s, Haarm, Buyers Club, 20/01/2017
The new year of music has finally kicked into high gear tonight, as EVOL and DIY Magazine collide to bring Dream Wife back to Liverpool after their set at Liverpool Music Week this past October. We unfortunately arrived at the venue later than we usually do, missing AGP‘s set. He’s growing his new act following…
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Part Chimp Return With First Single in Five Years, Set to Play WRONG
Noise rock champions Part Chimp have released their first single in five years and are set to release their latest album iV in April. The noisy Londoners have released “Namekuji” off their upcoming album iV and it’s proven to be worth the wait, being the first new material since their break-up in 2011. The song…
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Future Islands Announce Academy Show, New Album Due This Summer
Modern Baltimore synthpop greats Future Islands are set to return to Liverpool this April with a very highly anticipated date at the O2 Academy. Future Islands, the 4AD modern titans will finally return to Liverpool for the first time since their 2014 Kazimier show and will play the O2 Academy on April 29th. The band…
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Trump’s Administration To Gut NPR, PBS by Cutting NEA
It’s been said that (very soon to be) 45th President of the United States Donald Trump and his administration will end the NEA (National Endowment of the Arts) which is a funding source for NPR and PBS. While it’s already very clear that America‘s cultural elite mostly disagree with Trump and his shockingly unprepared presidency…
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