Category: Live

For their hometown return show, city standouts Hooton Tennis Club come together with tremendous support for a much-loved affair, our own Jack Cinnamond was there to catch it all. Tonight’s scene is set at the great Invisible Wind Factory, the still new warehouse space now to much delight getting used in more ways. First up,…

Hometown heroes Hooton Tennis Club return for a heavily anticipated show at the Invisible Wind Factory courtesy of Harvest Sun on Friday, with an amazing support line-up. This year has been amazing for Merseyside‘s own Hooton Tennis Club, from performing in Texas at SXSW in March to releasing their second acclaimed album Big Box Of…

Rock legends Deep Purple have announced their final UK tour with a Manchester finale show planned. They will be joined by special guests Europe. The band, founded in 1968, will end their illustrious and constantly changed career with a UK tour under the titled inFinite: The Long Goodbye. The band is set for final shows…

As the legendary goths The Cure step into the Manchester Arena for a packed show, they prove they’re still possibly the best band in the world. Over the last few months The Cure have been returning to high form, from their sporadic touring schedule features three-hour sets to their Bestival 2016 headline slot, it seems…

Frank Ocean has been officially confirmed as Lovebox 2017 Headliner, being the first announced for the festival. This will be Ocean‘s first live announced performance since July 2014. He released his critically acclaimed Blond(e) album earlier this year. Previous headliners have included Duran Duran, Roxy Music, Hot Chip and most recently LCD Soundsystem. Early bird…

Liverpool festivals have won big tonight at the UK Festival Awards. Liverpool Sound City won the award for Best Emerging Talent, an accolade that the festival team spoke about it’s importance last month at Off The Record. Liverpool Music Week has won the Best Metropolitan Festival after their smash hit this year featuring the likes of John…

  In similar fashion to the massive Etihad Stadium shows by The Stone Roses earlier this year, another classic Manchester band will step into a football ground for one hell of a show, this time it’s Courteeners turn. Courteeners will preform at the Emirates Old Trafford stadium (home to Manchester United) for a full four-course…

December 4th sees London glam-pop artist Joey Fourr finally arrive in Liverpool for a pretty anticipated show at the Magnet courtesy ICYMI Presents. Joey and his companions will bring their fresh pop sounds to the confines of the Magnet and will surely blow people’s minds, he’s one of our ones to watch for 2017. After 11…

As Frank Turner returns to Liverpool for his second and final Liverpool date this year, we sent SFN’s everywoman Jess Sharpe down to catch the troubadour at work.  The wind and rain came down this cold Monday night but it didn’t stop the crowd from coming to a night of what was expected to be…

One of our local favourites, The Vryll Society return home after a long year of touring and performing all over the place, when they play a headline show at the Invisible Wind Factory in December courtesy of EVOL.  The band are fresh from their co-headline tour with Hidden Charms, who themselves will hit Liverpool in…