From a Storm to a Hurricane
Arthur Adlen reviews the book by Anthony Hogan, From a Storm to a Hurricane, about Rory Storm and the Hurricanes.
Music Reviews
After the Flood
Ritchie Hunter reviews After the Flood, the concert by Neil Campbell and friends at the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room.
The Liverpool Opera – Four Seasons featuring Stefan Pop
Joe Coventry reviews Romanian opera star Stefan Pop at St. George’s Hall, part of The Liverpool Opera – Four Seasons concert series.
The Hit List – June 2016
The screaming target returns to review the good the bad and the plain sticky.
Blair Dunlop Gilded Tour
Rob Harrison reviews folk singer Blair Dunlop, on tour to promote his new album Gilded.
Africa Oyé 2016
Colin Serjent and his camera braved the clouds and rain to take in the spectacular feast of music at Africa Oyé in Sefton Park.
Metronomy – Summer 08
Rob Harrison reviews the album by Metronomy, Summer 08, released on July 1st.
Nerve Launch Event
Colin Serjent reviews the music and poetry event held to launch the latest issue of Nerve Magazine, held in the Courtroom Cafe by the Small Cinema.
Pleasure: A Chamber Opera
Joe Coventry reviews Pleasure: A Chamber Opera, presented by Opera North, Royal Opera and Aldbergh Music at the Liverpool Playhouse.
Elevant, False Advertising & Pocket Apocalypse
Rob Harrison reviews the gig by Elevant, False Advertising and Pocket Apocalypse at the Liverpool Buyers Club.
The Whale Finds Its Way To Hope Street by Only Child
Rob Harrison reviews the launch of the new album by Only Child, The Whale Finds Its Way To Hope Street.
The Hit List – April 2016
Rob Harrison does a roundup of the tunes that are buzzing round the Nerve office at the moment.
David Bowie’s The Man who Sold the World
Rob Harrison reviews the performance of David Bowie’s The Man who Sold the World, featuring Tony Visconti and Woody Woodmansey with Glenn Gregory.
Neil Campbell – eMErgence
Joe Coventry reviews the album by Neil Campbell, eMErgence, an existential expedition through time, space and life.
Babadub – The Restoration
Tommy Calderbank reviews the album The Restoration by Babadub, an incredible duo from the heart of the Scouse underground music scene.