Tag: Live Review
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The BritFest reminds us why music matters: A rising festival with soul
Writing and photography by Shavorne Wilbraham So, The BritFest. My first rodeo — and what a wild, slightly chaotic, occasionally baffling but ultimately charming ride it turned out to be. The BritFest knows exactly what it wants to be. There’s no identity crisis; no confused branding; no ‘Who are we?’ energy. It is nostalgic, it’s…
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Ocean Colour Scene’s Steve Cradock brings a taste of home to the stage
Ocean Colour Scene’s Steve Cradock hosted an incredibly intimate evening at the Royal Philharmonic, as he brought a taste of his home life to the stage.
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Richard Ashcroft: “The most popular Woolyback in Liverpool” for one night only
Richard Ashcroft took to the arena with the confidence of a man whose popularity has risen fivefold.
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How The Farm are enticing a new generation on Happy Mondays tour
The Farm are enticing a new audience on their tour with Happy Mondays, and their night in Liverpool showed everyone why.
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The Howlers are a 2-man show with an aura to command the biggest stages
The Howlers are a two-man show but boast an aura capable of commanding the biggest of stages.
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Indigo Violets: From busking to attacking the Cavern Club full-throttle in 12 months
Thursday saw the Cavern play host to Indigo Violets, a four-piece rock outfit who travelled all the way from the rugged beauty of Galway, Ireland.
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Red Rum Club are evolving – but their shows remain as joyful as ever
At Red Rum Club’s final hometown shows of the year, they proved that a band can evolve while keeping in touch with what made them great in the first place.
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Cast deliver masterclass in honouring heritage without relying on nostalgia
Britpop legends Cast returned to the Liverpool Olympia for a sold-out show celebrating 30 years of album All Change.
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The Cheap Thrills deliver their greatest night – None of us were ‘going home’
The Cheap Thrills delivered arguably their greatest night as the Walton Vale group almost took the roof off at their latest memorable Liverpool show.
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Liverpool at its very best: The night Keyside were announced on the big stage
Keyside’s sold-out O2 Academy headline show in Liverpool was a culmination of all what is good about Merseyside and its music community.
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