MUSIC: Controversial band Babyshambles, headed by Peter Doherty, above, are playing a gig in Liverpool tonight. Formed in 2003, with the current line-up cemented in 2006, the indie-rock group created their first album with the help of Mick Jones, of The Clash.O2 Academy Liverpool, tickets £21, www.o2academyliverpool.co.uk
MUSIC: After 25 years in showbusiness, Irish singer Daniel O’Donnell proves he’s still got it with a sell-out show in Liverpool. Hard to believe he started off by saving enough money to cut his own record.Philharmonic Hall, returns only, 0151 709 3789.
ART: Two for the price of one in Joyous Machines, as the works of Jean Tinguely, one of the most radical, inventive and subversive sculptors of the mid 20th-century, are exhibited next to British artist Michael Landy’s responses to them. The films are particularly worth a look.Tate Liverpool until January 10, tickets £6 (concs £4.50), 0151 702 7400.
