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    Australian Pink Floyd

    Music Review: Australian Pink Floyd, Liverpool Summer Pops Jul 03 2009

    IN the music world, tribute acts are generally frowned upon. A dismissive eye is too often cast upon those that ignite the creative spark of others, for their own gain. Read

    Win the ultimate Liverpool Summer Pops VIP prizes Jul 03 2009

    THE ECHO can today offer readers the chance to live like a pop star for a day. To celebrate the opening week of the Summer Pops, the ECHO has teamed up with festival organisers CMP Entertainment to offer an array of money-can’t-buy prizes. Read

    Johnny Depp

    Movie Review: Public Enemies - Star adds Deppth to Dillinger tale Jul 03 2009


    PERFECTIONIST director Michael Mann doffs his fedora to Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger in this beautifully-crafted biopic. Read

    One Night In Istanbul

    One Night In Istanbul: Nicky Allt's perfect play for Liverpool Jul 03 2009

    IN TWO decades will everyone really remember where we were when we learned Michael Jackson had danced his last moonwalk? Can the baby boomers recall what they were up to at the moment the puff of smoke went up behind the grassy knoll in Dallas? Read

    Chrissie Hynde

    Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders on The Beatles, The Adelphi and loving Liverpool Jul 03 2009

    Rock icon, animal rights activist and friend of the McCartneys,Jade Wright meets the force of nature that is Chrissie Hynde Read

    North Wales Music Festival to mark 75th anniversary of William Mathias Jul 03 2009

    WHEN William Mathias died at the early age of 58, it was a sad day for British music. Read

    Robot artist exhibition is being staged in Liverpool Jul 02 2009

    ROBOCOP, Star Wars’ C-3PO and Metal Mickey all left their mark on popular culture and now another android is hoping to inspire the masses . . . this time to get involved in art. Read

    Daily Post Arts Editor’s Pick of the Day: Thursday July 2, 2009 Jul 02 2009

    EVENT: TATE Liverpool is holding a multi-coloured festival of performance art to coincide with its exhibition Colour Chart: Reinventing Colour 1950 to Today. Produced in partnership with Hope Street Limited, it includes interactive activities and live performances, above, and the cafe has created a special colourful menu just for the occasion.Tate Liverpool, 6-10pm, www.tate.org.uk/liverpool Read

    Wirral’s Summer Serenade concerts are fast selling out Jul 02 2009

    TICKETS are on sale for the final 13 concerts in Wirral’s 2009 Summer Serenade programme. Read

    Henny Acloque’s first UK solo show opens at the Ceri Hand Gallery Jul 02 2009

    IT’S a series of uncomfortable worlds that Henny Acloque has created for her solo exhibition at the Ceri Hand Gallery. This is fantasy without the feelgood factor, more HP Lovecraft than Enid Blyton. Read

    Comic Daliso Chaponda gives preview ahead of Edinburgh Festival gig Jul 02 2009

    THE man dubbed “the world’s only Malawian comedian” is performing a Liverpool preview of the show he is taking to the Edinburgh Festival. Read

    Jean Tinguely Meta Matic No. 17, 1959 © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2009

    Retrospective of subversive sculptor Jean Tinguely planned for Tate Liverpool Jul 01 2009

    THE most famous sculpture by Jean Tinguely will not be appearing in the retrospective of his work opening at Tate Liverpool in October. Read

    Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy

    Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy signed up to Chester Literature Festival Jul 01 2009

    POET Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has been signed up to appear at this year’s Shell Chester Literature Festival. Read

    THEATRE REVIEW: Talking Heads/The Actors’ Studio Jul 01 2009

    THERE are some people blessed with a knack for words – Alan Bennett for choosing each one so it suits its neighbour and placing them together into a humorous but remarkably human tale; Pauline Daniels for delivering them in a way that does justice to their origin. Read

    Daily Post Arts Editor’s Pick of the Day: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Jul 01 2009

    FESTIVAL: Ever wondered what happens to your script when you send it to the BBC? How your work is assessed? What grabs the person who reads it and what puts them off? Put your questions to the people who assess thousands of scripts a year for the BBC. You can also bring your script to hand over in person. Part of the Everyword festival, above.Everyman Theatre, 4.30-6pm today, tickets £4, 0151 709 4776, MUSIC: Ivor Novello Award winning band Athlete have been friends since childhood and started their musical careers jamming in the basement of their local pub in Deptford, London. Critics love them – but do you? Find out at tonight’s gig.02 Academy Liverpool, tickets £15, 08444 772000.COMEDY: Love him or hate him, this doesn’t change the fact that Roy Chubby Brown is appearing at Southport Theatre tonight. The veteran comedian returns to the stage with his unique brand of risqué comedy.Southport Theatre, tickets £20 (£18.50 concs), 0870 607 7560.Everyman Theatre, 4.30-6pm today, tickets £4, 0151 709 4776, Read

    Pathways of the Sun by Daniel Pasteiner

    Daniel Pasteiner's sculpture sprouts up at A Foundation on Liverpool's Greenland Street Jun 30 2009

    IT MAY surprise many visitors to Daniel Pasteiner’s first major UK solo show that the celestial structures in one of his works were made out of Brussels sprouts. Read

    Capital of Culture has helped Liverpool buck the recession Jun 30 2009

    APART from the odd superlambanana peeking out of an office window and a promotional banner on a building next to the Empire theatre, is there a great deal of physical evidence to suggest that, just six months ago, Liverpool was the most important cultural city in Europe? Read

    Birkenhead film producer to auction roles on Ebay Jun 30 2009

    AN INDEPENDENT film-maker has found a novel way of casting for his next film – by auctioning roles on Ebay. Read

    Prints by Kenyan artist Peterson Kamwathi on display at World Museum Liverpool Jun 30 2009

    A SERIES of prints exploring events in Kenya’s recent political history have been put on display at World Museum Liverpool. Read

    Daily Post Arts Editor’s Pick of the Day: Tuesday June 30, 2009 Jun 30 2009

    EXHIBITION: Spaceport’s new exhibition uses images, film and detailed models to explain the landmark stages from the earliest concepts of space travel, to the historic moment of the Moon landing, above. One Small Step features interactive displays and considers the future of space-travel, Spaceport, Seacombe, until Jan, 2010, tickets £9.50 (£6.50 concs). Read

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