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Review: War of the Worlds at the Liverpool Playhouse ***

If Lennon and McCartney were essentially (as Come Together explains) “two lads from Liverpool, friends, brought together by fate – at a...

Anton Bruckner was, by all accounts, a pretty peculiar man. He was obsessed with counting architectural features, had a troubling...

The Grammy Award-winning son of Bob Marley and all-female supergroup Les Amazones d’Afrique will headline this year’s Africa Oyé. This...

Reunions can be tricky things. They often come arm in arm with huge expectations which, thanks to intervening time and tide, are...

It’s certainly a week for prodigal returns at Hope Street. Tomorrow, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic’s greatest son – Sir Simon Rattle –...

Former members of the Merseyside Youth Orchestra are travelling from as far as Australia to play in a special anniversary reunion concert...

Eurovision celebrations are set to continue in Liverpool this May as Sweden stages the 2024 song contest. Liverpool Loves Eurovision will...

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and the Bootleg Beatles are reuniting to celebrate the Beatles’ Blue Album. The orchestra and famous Fab...

A series of special ‘noisenights’ are set to take place in Liverpool and Birkenhead this year. The noisenights – organised by...

Stumbling stones – or Stolpersteine in German – are small brass squares embedded into pavements outside the former homes of Jewish people...