15/10/2012
Stories From An Invisible Town Liverpool Playhouse Studio

Culture Diary w/c 15-10-12

Monday – The Cubical: On The Weekend Taken from the album Arise Conglomerate (out 19th Nov), On The Weekend is the lead single and raucous hymn to the behaviour we allow ourselves once...

08/10/2012
shut up and play the hits

Culture Diary w/c 08-10-12

Monday – Sleepy Hollow 8.40pm @ FACT The final film in FACT’s The World of Tim Burton season, Sleepy Hollow is one of the macabre director’s quiet triumphs, sometimes forgotten amidst the likes...

02/10/2012
The 39 Steps (1935)

Culture Diary w/c 01-10-12

Tuesday – The Horse Loom 7.30pm @ Bold Street Coffee £donation The Horse Loom is the solo project of Northumbrian guitarist and singer Steve Malley. Described as “the most unique marriage between British...

24/09/2012
Michael Lacey, Explorers, Arena Gallery

Culture Diary w/c 24-09-12

Monday – Beetlejuice 8.45pm @ FACT Of the entire Tim Burton canon, Beetlejuice is perhaps correctly considered the passion project. His breakout movie, it is the film which introduced Burton’s brand of macabre...

17/09/2012
Alfred Hitchcock's The Lodger

Culture Diary w/c 17-09-12

Monday – Edward Scissorhands 8.30pm @ FACT If one film stands above all others as the archetypal Tim Burton movie, perhaps it is Edward Scissorhands. Starring Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder (Burton’s ideal...

10/09/2012
Liverpool Biennial 2012

Culture Diary w/c 10-09-12

Monday – Vertigo 1.40pm @ FACT It was revealed in the September issue of Sight & Sound magazine that, after an unbroken half century of hegemony, Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane had lost top...

03/09/2012
Allo Darlin', courtesy Nik Vestberg

Culture Diary w/c 03-09-12

Monday – Natalie McCool, Thin Air single launch, 8pm @ Studio 2, Parr Street £3 Recently Louder than War’s New Artist Of The Day,  John Robb said of Natalie McCool: “A striking look,...

28/08/2012
Deer Tick, Friday @ The Kazimier

Culture Diary w/c 27-08-12

Tuesday – Pop-Up Talk: Aaron Williamson in Conversation with Sally Tallant: The Eavesdropper and Other Stories 4 pm @ the Bluecoat  This week sees DaDaFest 2012 come to an end, but there’s still a...

20/08/2012
Ridley Scott's Alien

Culture Diary w/c 20-08-12

Monday – Stealing Sheep: Into The Diamond Sun If you can find a review for Stealing Sheep’s debut album (out today on Heavenly Records) which doesn’t reference The Wicker Man, you’ll have done well....