Live review: Bob Dylan & Neil Young – BST Festival, Hyde Park

Bob Dylan and Neil Young co-headlined the Great Oak stage of British Summer Time festival in Hyde Park on Saturday night, to make a memorable evening for all 65,000 fans.  For the majority of rockers, a double bill including Bob Dylan and Neil Young is no less than an event worthy of cherishing the memory of, for the rest of their lives. … Continue reading Live review: Bob Dylan & Neil Young – BST Festival, Hyde Park

Live review: Tame Impala – Blackpool Empress Ballroom

Having dominated the Coachella stage in April, and played Glastonbury at the weekend, Tame Impala have come a long way from going to pub to pub, performing their earlier tracks a few years back. Frontman Kevin Parker and his band continue to surpass boundaries and establish exactly why they ought to be playing these massive stages. And when they … Continue reading Live review: Tame Impala – Blackpool Empress Ballroom

Live review: Mumford & Sons – M&S Bank Arena

Mumford & Sons have come a long way from their folksy charm and banjo drums, to have almost contentedly done a complete full circle in their career. Despite the British alt-folk quartet smoothing parts of the rustic, distinguishable folk of their 2009-born first album release to incorporate sharper guitar elements (on 2015’s “Wilder Mind”) and … Continue reading Live review: Mumford & Sons – M&S Bank Arena

Four bookshops in Liverpool which will awaken your inner bibliophile

At the mention of a bookshop, the majority of us are likely to recall the distinctive feeling of tranquility and adventure which accompanies the trip to your favourite reading hive; images of ourselves quietly roaming the hushed aisles, with the unmistakable sense of curiosity, fuelled by our desire to escape. Philip Pullman once said that … Continue reading Four bookshops in Liverpool which will awaken your inner bibliophile

Review: Hair The Musical at Liverpool Empire

Review: Hair The Musical at Liverpool Empire Hair is more than simply a musical. It’s a cultural prodigy; a triumphant declaration of life in the late 1960s when there was protest against politicians who decided to send a generation of young Americans to war. In 1967, it was introduced as the revolutionary piece of drama … Continue reading Review: Hair The Musical at Liverpool Empire

Review: City of Light and Habitats Trail at Sefton Park

City of Light have successfully begun to radiate from the gloomy nights of Liverpool until February 24th in Sefton Park, with their spectacular floating city of lanterns, and ‘Habitats’ - a trail featuring glowing animals and illuminated plants in the gardens of the renowned Palm House. Interlinked with the floating buildings via a short walk … Continue reading Review: City of Light and Habitats Trail at Sefton Park