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Feelgood at Sound City!
As part of the Liverpool Sound City 4-day festival there will be a series of special events and movie screenings, as well as the list of top live acts. Sound City is proud to announce the first of this exclusive screenings will be Julian Temple’s portrayal of seminal band, Dr Feelgood in the movie Oil City Confidential. Read More > |
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CIIA - Interested in a Creative Career?
Liverpool Sound City and CIIA (Creative Ideas In Action) are working together once again to create a series of projects for young people interested in a Creative Career called 'Go Beyond Go Create' Read more > |
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Hip-Hop Legends In Conversation
Liverpool Sound City are pleased to announce that the Godfathers of Hip-Hop Afrika Bambaataa and Ernie Pannicioli will be in conversation in Rapid on Renshaw Street..Read more > |
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Diaspora Panel and Networking session, with Radio 1 DJ and Presenter, Ras Kwame Read more > |
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Ras Kwame, BBC 1 Broadcaster, DJ and Presenter chairs a panel discussion Read more > |
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Screenadelica 19-22 May Feat Luke Drozd, Steve Hardstaff, Horse, Diego Mena, Johan Jaccob, Leia Bell, Small Stakes, Guy Burwell, Todd Slater, Strawberry Luna, Mike King, plus many more..... Read more > |
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Canadian Blast presents.... We’re thrilled to be hosting the Canadian Blast @ Liverpool Sound City on Friday 21st at the Masque Ink, where the Canadians will show us all how it’s done. With an amazing host of Canadian artists making their debuts at the festival this year including Holy F*ck and Mother Mother, Canadian Blast will give everyone a sneak peak of the ones to watch in the very near future, with irresistible sets expected from: Forest City Lovers Eamon McGrath and The Mohawk Lodge Rich Aucoin The Pack AD Doors: 7pm Show: 7.30pm The Masque, Ink, 90 Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4BH Free to delegates and wristbands |
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Liverpool Sound City and Trans Urban Arts presents Read more > |
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Liverpool Sound City and Atom Live presents Friday 21st May, 7.30 pm: Oui Love Atom Live Tour 2: Fortune and Curry & Coco. + Bella Diem and Journal Keepers WIN 2 TICKETS ON EUROSTAR TO PARIS plus other giveaways at the gig!Read more > |
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Liverpool Sound City and British Underground present 'Back To The Garden' Read more > |
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The Aussie BBQ (Liverpool Sound City) presented by One Movement With double the acts from down under performing at Liverpool Sound City in 2010 as last year, we’re over the moon to be hosting the first Aussie BBQ at Liverpool Sound City, presented by One Movement. What could be better than spending an afternoon eating bbq while watching stunning sets from some incredible new bands?...... Read more >
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Networking Drinks Event hosted by Catalan Music Come and join Catalan Music for a drink, and look out for Mujeres and John Talabot performing at the festival – two of Catalonia’s most exciting new acts! |
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Shops Upfront Sessions: As part of Liverpool Sound City taking music to the streets we will be running a series of events in conjunction with Liverpool City Council and the Shops Upfront Initiative. Every Saturday from 1pm Liverpool Sound City will host the cream of local bands who will play live from the old Rapid shop window at the top of Bold Street. The bands will play from inside the shop window and their performance will be broadcast live to the shoppers of Liverpool. Dave Pichilingi states ‘We are always looking for new ways to get music across to audiences in a new and exciting way. The Shops Upfront and Grosvenor team have been amazing in making this happen and sharing our vision for bringing art and music to the people in new and exciting ways.’ The Window Shopping Sessions will take place Saturday 15th and 22nd May from 1pm. They are free to the public. |
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Secret Gigs and Parties Every night we will host secret artist parties in the VIP and artist zone, located in the big white building (next to The Peacock and Sound City central ticket office) in St Anne’s Square on Seel St, from 9pm each night until 2am. This is your chance to relax, catch up on all the action from the night and see some exclusive secret live shows from artists playing the festival!NOTE: These events are exclusive to invited guests, wristbands and delegate badges only |
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Almanac Folk presents
Radical Liverpool
Almanac Folk are challenging songwriters, musicians and playwrights to create new compositions, collaborating on songs and stories old and new to find Liverpool’s radical spirit. Dave O’Dowda (of Table), Andy Hickie (“An enlightened performer… of authenticity and integrity” Radio Merseyside), Vidar Norheim (of Wave Machines), Lizzie Nunnery (author of Intemperance, and Best Performance, Fatea Folk Awards 08), Frank Cottrell Boyce (24 Hour Party People), Paul FarleyLindsay Rodden (writer / co-deviser of The Almond Tree), Stephen Sharkey (author of The May Queen) and The Random Family will create work inspired by the city’s long and fiery history of campaign and dissent. (Winner of 2009 Jerwood Prize), |
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Paul Rooney: McKenzie St. Andrew’s Church, Wed 19 – Sat 22 May, open daily Free admission McKenzie is a new sound work inspired by a local Commissioned by Sound and Music Part of Memories are Made of This: Sound and Music at Liverpool Sound City |
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Genre Collage Featuring People Like Us, Position Static Gallery, Thu 20 May, £5 “This is intensely disquieting stuff” – Uncut on Position Normal Part of Memories are Made of This: Sound and Music at |