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The Weekly Seven: 1st July 2013

A Field In England premiere FILM Nowadays, with megabucks advertising campaigns for the likes of Iron Man and god-knows-what-else superhero movies, it’s becoming difficult for indie films to be heard above the noise. So we’re….

The Weekly Seven: 24th June 2013

Loved Ones album launch, Scandinavian Church, 29th June GIG One of a raft of great Mersey artists releasing new music this year, lush post-pop boys Loved Ones celebrate the launch of their eagerly anticipated debut….

The Weekly Seven: 17th June 2013

Africa Oyé - 22/23 June, Sefton Park EVENT Always one of the early highlights of the summer calendar (is it even summer yet?), Africa Oyé puts last year’s rain-soaked madness behind them and pitches back….

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Video: check out this rather lovely snapshot of Liverpool

We’re always surprised just how great Liverpool looks on camera. We’re one of the biggest growth cities when it comes to film locations, don’tchaknow. But we, like you, don’t walk around gobsmacked day-to-day at the….

The Weekly Seven: 10th June 2013

Raw Spirit (In Search of the Perfect Dram) by Iain Banks BOOK We were very sad to hear of Iain Banks’ death to cancer yesterday. Raise a glass to his memory with a copy of….

The Weekly Seven: 3rd June 2013

Star Gazing: Battle of the Atlantic ART As part of the 70th commemoration of the Battle of the Atlantic, FACT have been working with its Veterans in Practice digital arts group and Liverpool schoolchildren to….

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Introducing: The SevenStreets Almanac

We’ve got a confession. We love the internet, but we’ve been fooling around with print on the side. And our first periodical - the SevenStreets Alamanac - is out today…

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7 of the best Light Night highlights

We’re a huge fan of Light Night - an evening where the city’s cultural institutions and good places all leave their doors open a little bit longer. It makes a real difference. Rather than scrabbling….

The Weekly Seven: 13th May 2013

Suuns at the Kazimier, 17th May GIG We’re big fans of this poppy prog gang from Canada, so it’s rather thrilling that they’re playing one of the best spaces in the city this Friday night…..

The Weekly Seven: 6th May 2013

Women of Punk SITE If, like us, you were blown away by Savages at Sound City, you’ll enjoy checking out their esteemed lineage on this online archive of women in punk. From rare interviews to….

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The Weekly Seven: 29th April 2013

Save The Caledonia IMPORTANT We’ve all seen places come and go in Liverpool. As one closes, another opens. But the homely Caledonia pub’s been a really crucial part of not only the Georgian Quarter, but….

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Aigburth underpass gets a cosmic makeover

A Liverpool underpass gets a makeover that pays tribute to Doctor Who’s Lis Sladen as part of a community scheme.

The Weekly Seven: 22nd April 2013

Big Daddy Kane at East Village Arts Club, 26th April GIG Now more than 25 years in the game, Grammy winning rap legend Big Daddy Kane is heading to the freshly (re)opened East Village Arts….