Louise Baldock Reviews The Launch Gig

Amongst all the album reviews it’s great to see a review of the launch gig itself, so thanks to Louise Baldock for such a full review on her blog. Louise is a Liverpool Labour Councillor, and blogger extraordinaire. Check out what she has to say in her always engaging blog.


Folkscene, BBC Radio Merseyside

I spent last Monday having the most delightful chat with the legendary broadcaster and musician Stan Ambrose about my new album, We Can Make The World Stop. Stan has been broadcasting Merseyside folk music on the BBC for over 40 years now, and as well as continuing to be a gigging and recording musician with [...]


Big Issue Review

Make sure you buy this week’s copy of the Big Issue In The North to check out the latest review of my new album We Can Make The World Stop. High praise for John Lennon Said, Chasing Yourself, and Together in particular. You can get BITN from the usual vendors, and you’ll find me on [...]


Delightfully Crafted Say Students

Another great review for the We Can Make The World Stop album, this time from the student wing of the city. Ian Hall of LiverpoolStudentMedia.com writes: “From start to finish the whole album is delightfully crafted, well written and excellently sung.” To read the full review, check out LiverpoolStudentMedia.com


Thankyou Thankyou Thankyou

To all who came last night to the Casa, and to everyone who listened in live online, a mega thankyou. Particular thanks go to Barry Briercliffe and Chad Draper who have been locked away rehearsing with me for the past few weeks, and for The Woolly (Shaz) who has been locked in with us bossing [...]


See You All Tonight!!

Not much more to say is there See you at The Casa at 7.30pm. It’s on Hope Street, Liverpool (between The Phil and The Everyman), and the post code for you sat navvers is L1 9BQ. Plus it’s FREE entry! Here’s a map too. Support is from Stuart Todd and Vinny T Spen. Those who [...]


It’s Tomorrow Everybody!!

Ooooh don’t you love a good old knees up. Tomorrow is the launch gig / party for my new album We Can Make The World Stop, jointly hosted by Liverpool Acoustic Live. It’s at The Casa, 29 Hope Street, Liverpool. Doors 7.30pm, with music starting promptly at 8pm. I’ll be doing an extended set of [...]


The Heart And Soul Of Liverpool

Leafing through the pages of the Metro newspaper today on the train, I saw my ugly mug staring out at me – alongside a review of my new album, We Can Make The World Stop. The review was written by the Metro’s Ben East, and since I can’t link to an online version, I’ll repeat [...]


A Performer At The Top Of His Game

Another review of the new album ‘We Can Make The World Stop’ has arrived on my desk, this time from the influential Liverpool Acoustic website. They write: “The album is a real gem from a performer, songwriter and storyteller at the top of his game. Alun is not afraid to write and sing about the [...]


Countdown To The Album Launch

We’re less than 4 weeks away from the launch of my brand new album We Can Make The World Stop. To celebrate, I’m holding a FREE launch party on Friday 28th August, in conjunction with the very fine people at Liverpool Acoustic Live (see their feature and podcast on the liverpoolacoustic website). I’ll be playing [...]