Rapper’s delight: J Dilla tribute night at Shipping Forecast

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Rapper’s delight: J Dilla tribute night at Shipping Forecast

Pay your respects – and raise cash for charity – by celebrating a visionary producer and music maker who reshaped hip hop forever.

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Radar: Casiokids at Shipping Forecast

Norwegians would. Casiokids head to The Hold at the Shipping Forecast next month. They’ll put a smile on your face. You see if they don’t.

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Disco ain’t dead: Andrew Weatherall at Discoteca Poca

Stephanie Heneghan speaks to the men behind the city’s best weirdo-disco clubnight about their rise, the Brookside theme tune and the iconic Weatherall’s visit to the Shipping Forecast.

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Future sounds: Abandon Silence at The Shipping Forecast

The city’s coolest little clubnight returns this autumn, with some impressive names set to take to the decks on Slater Street.

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Stuart Price at Chibuku/Shipping Forecast

The man with a thousand aliases, Stuart Price, is coming to set the Hold alight this month, as his alter-ego, Jacques lu Cont. Stephanie Heneghan is a little bit excited.

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Streetsourcing: Best Sunday Lunch in Liverpool

According to you these are the best places for a roast dinner and a pint on the day of rest in Liverpool. Look out for frozen Yorkshires…

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Wild Eyes: Worth Watching

With a set list spiked with a sound as distinctive as it is dramatic, Wild Eyes are staring success in the face – Caroline Bunford chats to them ahead of this week’s surefire blinder at the Shipping Forecast.

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Picture Book: The Next Chapter

As the song goes, we’ve said it once before but it bears repeating, Picture Book are one of the most exciting live acts in the city these days. Stephanie Heneghan holes them up in the Hold.

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