The work is being developed by Liverpool John Moores Astrophysics Research Institute, working in collaboration with arts collective Operation Lightfoot. The performance will consist of a number of smaller pieces …
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Category: What’s happening in music
MUSIC INTERVIEW: Dan Patlansky talks Perfection Kills, touring and constantly learning.
It seems an eternity since I sat down with South African bluesman extraordinaire Dan Patlansky ahead of his support slot with Joanne Shaw Taylor back in November. The interview, ahead of the show in New[…]
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REVIEW: Stone Broken, Jared James Nichols, The Bad Flowers at Chester Live Rooms
Stone Broken, Jared James Nichols, The Bad Flowers Chester Live Rooms March 6, 2018 RATING: ***** There are many superlatives that could be used to describe the gig provided by Stone Broken and their supports[…]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Stone Broken – Ain’t Always Easy
Stone Broken Ain’t Always Easy Audio CD Number of Discs: 1 Label: Spinefarm Records ASIN: B077VB1VBB March 2,2018 RATING: ***** If you thought Stone Broken’s debut album All In Time was impressive, wait until you get a load[…]
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Bad Flowers – Starting Gun
The Bad Flowers Starting Gun February 16, 2018 RATING: **** It’s always good to hear a new band get their debut off the ground. It’s all the better when that debut is as memorable as[…]
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MUSIC REVIEW: The Rat Pack, Live From Las Vegas at The Liverpool Empire Theatre
The Rat Pack Empire Theatre, Liverpool February 13 – 17, 2018 Deviser, Director and Choreographer: Mitch Sebastian Music: Matthew Freeman Principals: Garrett Phillips, David Hayes, Keiron Crook, Nicola Emmanuel Dancers: Amelia Adams-Pearce, Laura Darton, Rebecca Parker,[…]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Dan Patlansky – Perfection Kills
Dan Patlansky Perfection Kills Audio CD Number of Discs: 1 Label: Caroline International P&D 2nd February, 2018 RATING: **** There’s a welcome roughness to Dan Patlansky’s latest album Perfection Kills; a raw edginess that instils a[…]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Sugarman Sam & The Voodoo Men
Sugarman Sam & The Voodoo Men Record Store Education Original Release Date: 1 April 2016 Release Date: 1 April 2016 Label: Sugarman Sam and the Voodoo Men Total Length: 43:35 RATING: ***** The more observant[…]
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INTERVIEW: Emma Dears talks Judy & Liza on tour including Liverpool Royal Court Theatre dates
Think Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli and automatically three things jump to mind: mother and daughter, astonishing talent and deep-rooted troubles. In a reimagining of one of the most incredible concert performances ever staged, Emma[…]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa: Black Coffee
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa Black Coffee. Audio CD Label: PROVOGUE RECORDS ASIN: B078CN7XTB 26 January, 2018. RATING: ***** Okay. Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa’s first studio collaboration in four years Black Coffee is magnificent. Then again, would anyone[…]
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