Located in the heart of Liverpool, Studio2 is not only a former Grammy-award-winning studio having seen the likes of Coldplay, Elbow, Black Sabbath, Björk, Moby, and Barry Manilow. It is a bar hosting live music events such as Jazz concerts and acoustic nights with a showcase for local, national, and international acts.
The venue has incorporated the old with the new – keeping key details of the previous recording studio such as the original On Air light in the bar which is placed in the former control room.
This is where most artists stay the night when in town. It's just across Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. A stylish, privately run boutique hotel with passionate staff. Eat and drink in the fabulous hotel restaurant or in near welcoming Ye Cracke pub where you may meet the artists again.
Oh yes, this is a really cool place to hang around. Dig Vinyl is located on the first floor of Soho Shop, so head upstairs to find an independent record store with a record collection that compasses old and new vinyls while focusing on Rock and Indie stuff.
Blast from the Past is the place if you're into hand-picked vintage goods such as vinyl records, musical equipment, or men's retro clothing. Just step into and rummage the hidden gems in there.
Welcome to Electrik Warehouse – a big night life club in the city of Liverpool. Focussing on the musical genres of Rock, Indie and Alternative, Metal up to Punk on three completely different floors.
You can't go wrong with that. To many, cult-like Heebie Jeebies is the place for your first drink as well as your last one. The bar has an excellent vibe, with a nice selection of spirits and beers. Don't ignore the nice beer garden in the back.
This nice and super-cosy bar is open until late. Definitely a hot spot is the sunny terrace. Also BBQ options on some days. Very nice range of cocktails and drinks. Worth a visit at the top of a very long flight of stairs.
Chilled and unpretentious, this is Sound on Duke Street. Whether you're up for a snack or some drinks together with live music - you will definitely have a nice time in here.
In the heart of Liverpool, this one is a hidden gem to spend some nice hours with great drinks, food, and music. Kazimier Garden is sort of a botanical beer garden made up with lovely wooden details. Mostly outdoors, but also with upstairs seating indoor available. The burgers are really delicious.
Legendary Jacaranda club in Liverpool is deeply rooted in Beatles' history. The Beatles often hung out at the Jacaranda during their student days, playing their instruments or rehearsing songs. Owner Allan Williams later became first manager of the group, as the Fab Four played around a dozen gigs here. This place is still a must-see when around in town. Check out the first floor especially, a relaxed and quiet café place with record players upon the tables. It's far more intimate than you may imagine and you can have a coffee or a drink until late while browsing the shelfs of the attached vinyl store.
In a city full of vibrant live venues, M&S Bank Arena is the largest one around. Centrally located and therefore easily accessible. It has been host to the big players in music history, whatever genre the acts may be into.
Annual LIMF is a two-days celebration of Liverpool's cultural and musical history. A line-up ranging from Pop to House and much more, in combination with loads of activities, is key to an epic weekend.
One of the most famous live music venues and night clubs in the world. Also birthplace to legendary Beatles. Nowadays, a must-visit when in Liverpool.
Sound City is a festival taking place in different locations throughout Liverpool. It boasts with live music from various genres.
This annual festival is taking places in different venues all over the city of Liverpool. Whether if you are into the Beatles or just a fan of music - you will have a great time around.
Excellent venue boasting with live music. Small, but classy and un-intimidating. The musical range compasses everything from Rock and Indie to Pop and Metal.
With a rich history, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic is for music lovers of all genres. Offering a scheduled fully packed of concerts - big ones as well as more intimate ones.
This venue's schedule is fully packed with international top acts as well as local newcomers. Having seen bands from all over the world since years.
A real hot spot when in Liverpool is this live music venue and bar. Also offering great food and mouth-watering cocktails and drinks.
This is the place where music magazine Mersey Beat had its first office space. Today, there's a record store in the basement along with a nice café and a live music venue.
Probably one of the biggest venues in the whole city. Over the years this place has hosted all of the key events on campus as well as in the live music world. Everyone from Queen and Kaiser Chiefs to Greta van Fleet have played here. In addition there is a terrace installed outside the back of the hall.
The venue enjoyed a rich history within the performing arts, hosting numerous theatre and music productions and even housing a cinema and a bingo hall over its 115 year life span. Even The Beatles hit the stage several times in the 1960s.
Drink at the bar (Photo by Bachmeier / Ramsthaler)
