Justin Hopper

As the festive season fast approaches and we prepare ourselves for a month of frivolity, there's one Wirral venue that guarantees a top night of live music all year round. Molly’s Chambers consistently puts on the best live acts, as well as…

The art of playing loop music is a very special talent indeed and one that few people can master! One local musician who's been entertaining people for years with this ingenious skill is John Wynne. A one man entertainment machine who gets…

We recently attended the grand opening of The Christmas Spiegeltent at The Cain's Brewery in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle -- and what an event it was! The huge Liverpool party tent is bringing the city three weeks of spectacular events and…

The White Owl in Thurstaston keeps going from strength to strength -- constantly evolving and offering guests an ever changing offering. We've recently loved the new menu (particularly the burgers and wings) and some of the amazing live…

Here at La Vida Liverpool we're always keeping our eyes open for boss new venues. Well, let us tell you about two amazing new bars that have just opened in Liverpool! In this feature we introduce you to an Only Fools And Horses themed bar…

When there's mention of tribute acts, there's a tendency to cringe -- images of second rate overweight Elvis impersonators spring to mind. That stigma was well and truly laid to rest at the O2 Academy in Liverpool when we witnessed the…

We recently checked out the Black Punch boxing exhibition at Central Library in Liverpool. The exhibition was in honour of the many black boxers from Merseyside who have made a name in the sport -- sometimes against the odds and with racism…

During the past 6 months, we've been keeping you up to date with the developments of New Brighton's Victoria Quarter regeneration project -- notably the fascinating street art that's transformed the area. In this feature we bring you the…

In this exclusive we talk to Liverpool music legend Ian McNabb ahead of his Liverpool gig with Cold Shoulder. The former frontman of The Icicle Works and celebrated author will be bringing a full on rock extravaganza to the Arts Club on…

Always keen to introduce you to the hottest new restaurants around, we've just discovered an amazing new place near Woolton! Situated on Woolton Road, a few doors down from The Halfway House, El Nido is the exciting new small plates…

We've recently brought you a couple of fantastic new independents that have opened in Heswall. In this feature we introduce you to another -- Wylde Coffee. We explore its ethos, the great guys behind the coffee and why it's a much more…

A gripping play set in 1980s Berlin is coming to The Hope Street Theatre from 22nd -- 25th January! Woyzeck is the story of a soldier who struggles to survive in a divided country and finds himself turning to desperate measures in order to…