- David Gibb and the Pony Club are known for their catchy, upbeat folk-pop sound and their energetic live shows. Last week saw the release of their second album, There Are Birds In My Garden, and follows on from the successful debut album Apple In My Teeth in 2008. www.davidgibb.com - If you get the chance watch the video of the band's new single Two Dead Boys, a modern reworking of the well-known playground chant to see just why David and fiddle player Elly Lucas were finalists in the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards 2011. youtube.com
- Laura James is a singer-songwriter from Cumbria who has been writingand performing since the tender age of 14. Originally a folk-based songwriter, her style has undergone a lot of changes over the years, and Laura has blossomed as a performer since moving to Liverpool in 2009.laurajamesmusic.blogspot.com - Check out Laura singing a cover of the Bob Dylan song It Ain't Me Babe youtube.com
- Ian Dunn’s percussive acoustic music has made him a favourite among the new boys on Liverpool’s music scene. Having only been gigging since late 2009 he has notched up a whole host of gigs and accomplishments including a support slot for Andy Mckee and a residency in Leaf. Ian's debut EP, recorded at the legendary Parr Street Studios, is set for release in summer 2011 and will be the perfect soundtrack to barbeques in the sun and long summer nights.facebook.com/IanDunnAcoustic - Listen to the song Head in Hands to see just why we've booked Ian! youtube.com
Doors open at 8.00pm, and the music starts at 8.30pm and goes through to 11.00pm
Tickets are only £5 in advance wegottickets.com/
The facebook event can be found here.
Each Liverpool Acoustic event comes with a complimentary audio show featuring songs from each of the artists. The Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight can be found atspotlight.liverpoolacoustic.
Full details of all our Live and eXtra events can be found at liverpoolacoustic.co.uk/live
Performance details
Liverpool Acoustic LiveDavid Gibb and the Pony Club [Derby] - BBC Radio 2 Yong Folk Awards 2011 finalists
plus Laura James, and Ian Dunn
Friday 24th June @ The View Two Gallery, 23 Mathew Street, Liverpool L2 6RN
Doors 8pm, music 8.30pm
Tickets £5 in advance wegottickets.com/
Press passes are available - see contact details at the bottom of this email.