Return of the Jac – The Jacaranda, Liverpool independents, preserving the past – and Mastodon
As Liverpool’s iconic bar, The Jacaranda reopens its doors, Getintothis’ Beth Parker caught up with those behind the new vision,…
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Hitting a brick wall – are classic album tours ‘lazy’ and ‘presumptuous’?
As the recent trend of bands touring a classic album continues unabated, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby considers whether it symbolises a…
NME Awards Tour snubs Liverpool – sign of the times for live music on Merseyside?
Palma Violets, Fat White Family and more head up 20th Anniversary of annual NME Awards Tour in 2015 – but…
The Kazimier, Nation and the fight for Wolstenholme Square – Getintothis on Liverpool’s changing musical landscape
Liverpool’s venues are once again in the spotlight with the news that a planning application has been submitted which threatens the existence of two…
John Lewis, Tom Odell, Monty The Penguin and the ruination of Christmas
Christmas is coming and resistance is futile, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby takes stock of the twisted world of the festive ad campaign.
Mello Mello: A Liverpool photographic retrospective of favourite moments
As we bid a fond farewell to Mello Mello in its Slater Street glory, a host of Getintothis’ photographers look back on their…
Liverpool Guild Of Students unveils £14.5m Mountford Hall & Stanley Theatre revamp ahead of raft of new gigs
With the likes of Ryan Adams, Christopher Owens, Jamie T and more, Liverpool University is back on the Merseyside music…
Fleetwood Mac not playing Glastonbury reveals Mick Fleetwood in Liverpool
While holding court at Oh Me Oh My for an intimate Q&A about new book Play On, Mick Fleetwood confirmed the…
Young Fathers win the Mercury Prize 2014 – what Getintothis learnt
Scottish trio Young Fathers scoop the Mercury, Getintothis’ Peter Guy reflects on this year’s Prize.
Dysgeusia Volume #2: Death metal and journeying to the centre of the apocalypse
In Getintothis’ second metal instalment Laura Coppin contemplates her musical journey taking in the likes of Allegaeon, Godflesh, Vasania -…