Category: Live
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Margo Price, Mike Badger & The Shady Trio, The Deaf Institute 30/08/2016
Margo Price is a country singer/songwriter that quite simply should be the country singer/songwriter. Her performance ability whether on record or live in-person simply gives a feeling of what country was like in it’s heyday. Country music back in the day was legends like Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and of course…
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Classic New Wave Act The Vapors Return After 35 Years, Liverpool Date Announced
The classic New Wave band The Vapors have announced their reunion after just about 35 years of inactivity and their short four-date reunion tour includes the Liverpool Arts Club. The band were primarily known for their classic hit “Turning Japanese”, which hit the Top 40 around the world and was succeed by a fantastic album…
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KASHMERE, Mad Alice at Music Manual Presents 12/08/2016
Even opposite local gigs at The Magnet and elsewhere, The Music Manual Presented a night of premier music with a curated line-up hard to find elsewhere in the city. Just after we arrived, the first band we would see was setting up. Some local hopefuls by the name of Wild Fruit Art Collective. They’re a…
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Skeleton Coast Festival Review
Usually the Hoylake Parade hosts community courses, classes and such, but on this one boiling hot Saturday at the start of August, the community center became host to the first Skeleton Coast Festival. Straight next to a wonderful beach front, two stages erected across two rooms played the sounds of psychedelia and acoustic performances. Our…
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OVVLS Join Deathly Records
Continuing their launch, Deathly Records announced today that local experimental duo OVVLS have signed to the label, joining last week’s debut signing of Lilium. OVVLS recently released the second part in their Recrudescence Series of singles titled “Winter” after “Pain Is Beauty” was released back in February. The third part will be released on Deathly…
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Revolver at 50: The Most Important Beatles Record
On the official 50th Anniversary of the release of the sixth studio record by The Beatles, Revolver (EMI, 1966), SFN‘s Editor-in-chief Jack Cinnamond gives his overall opinion on the legendary record and why he thinks it was the Fab Four‘s most important record. When time came for The Beatles to record their sixth record named…
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The Fall To Headline Club. The. Mammoth’s One-Day Fest at Arts Club For January 2017
Seminal rockers The Fall have been announced as headliners for a all-day Club. The. Mammoth. fest at the Arts Club for January 2017 featuring a terrific line-up that can only be seen as a one-day fest . The Manchester post-punk legends The Fall will be joined by a great bill featuring great local acts and…
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Sounds From Nowhere To Hold First Presents Show Feat. SeaWitches, Bathymetry, Chupa Cabra and Many More, August 20th!
Sounds From Nowhere is proud to announce the first Presents show at the Buyers Club on August 20th featuring a massive bill of locals standouts and newcomers. The first wave features dark-pop act SeaWitches, Welsh garage rockers Chupa Cabra, transatlantic psych-pop four-piece Bathymetry, one-man psych dream-pop artist News From Neptune and brand new Manchester act Prowlers.…
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Sankofa, Strange Collective, FUSS at Buyers Club 29/07/16
On a Friday night against the return of George Clinton happening at the O2 Academy, Sankofa hosted their single release party at the very dimly-lit Buyers Club on Hardman Street. Usually that’d seem like a bad idea, but Sankofa stood their ground and hosted a nice partially-intimate gig with help from local standouts Strange Collective…
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Låpsley Covers Foals For Triple J and More
Liverpool‘s own Låpsley stopped by legendary Australian radio station Triple J this week to preform a cover of Foals‘ “Mountain at My Gates” and a song of her own material. Låpsley, the electronic vocalist, who released her debut album Long Way Home (XL, 2016) back in March is doing the rounds supporting the record. During which,…
