HMV – Turbulent 3
What better way to pick out an LP than listening to live music! Great to see the Turbulent 3 at HMV Liverpool the other week
Category: Events
The Handyman – Smithdown Festival Weekender – Novelty island
20:00 hrs: The handyman: The last band we saw at this event was the wacky, surreal and rather strange Novelty Island. I’m ashamed to say by this time in the day my back was creaking so I popped all my camera kit int he motor … Continue readingThe Handyman – Smithdown Festival Weekender – Novelty island
The Handyman – Smithdown Festival Weekender – Silent – K
19:00 hrs: The handyman: Third band we saw at this event was new to us, Silent-K. They are an eclectic mix of characters, and have been described as “Progressive safari punk from Knowsley” bringing “new music for a silent generation”.. Look forward to seeing these … Continue readingThe Handyman – Smithdown Festival Weekender – Silent – K
The Handyman – Smithdown Festival Weekender – Me + Deboe
18:00 hrs: The handyman: Second band we saw at this event was the harmonic duo of Me + Deboe. We’ve had the pleasure of hearing these two before and this time was equally entertaining.
Tung Auditorium – A Hindustani Classical Treat
Ever heard a sarod and tabla played so perfectly together to produce such wonderful Hindustani classical music. Well I have now… What a treat to be entertained to such an experience at the tung auditorium this afternoon (lots of meend!). Great to hear @kousicsen again and lovely to discover @debasmitasarod, … Continue readingTung Auditorium – A Hindustani Classical Treat
Gaywood Green Flats – Demolition
Gaywood Green Flats have been a feature of Southdene, Kirkby since the 1960s Four eleven-storey blocks of one- and two-bed flats in Gaywood Green approved in 1961 marked the beginnings of high-rise development in Kirkby. https://municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2020/06/02/kirkby-liverpool-part-i/ .. but in 2023 the four blocks started to … Continue readingGaywood Green Flats – Demolition
Dutch Invasion – Christmas Catch Up
We had a fab catch up with our lovely Dutch friends at Christmas. It had been over 4 year since we’d seen then thanks many to Covid so wonderful to see them in person.. It was a great excuse to treat ourselves to the post … Continue readingDutch Invasion – Christmas Catch Up
River of Light – Festival 2023
This is the fourth time we have been to the River of Light festival and this time round we went with our lovely friend Gill and her two hounds, Twiggy and Woody. The rain held off so I grabbed some shots; Hope you like them
Chester – Everything in the one place!
We stayed over to watch Everything, everywhere all at once at the Moonlight Flicks held in the Dean’s field of the cathedral. Film was ace and we were lucky with the weather as the rain held off.. Had a few nice beers too whilst we … Continue readingChester – Everything in the one place!
Africa Oyé – Sefton Park
Africa Oyé, the UK’s largest free celebration of African music and culture, takes place annually in Liverpool. Beginning in 1992 as a series of small gigs in the city centre, the event has gone from strength to strength, moving to its present Sefton Park home in 2002 to cope with demand. … Continue readingAfrica Oyé – Sefton Park