AMINA ATIQ

Through her poetry, performance and activism, Amina Atiq has emerged as one of Liverpool's most essential voices.

ISSUE 110 HOT PINK!

Hannah's Little Sister, Crapsons, François and more added to Hot Pink! this month

ISSUE 110 EDITORIAL

Editor Elliot Ryder recalls his most recent memories of live music before the indefinite Covid-19 hiatus

PLAYING IN

The second report from our musicians’ survey carried out with The University of Liverpool

JACQUES MALCHANCE

Mike Stanton goes stargazing with the producer, DJ and promoter.

DANCING IN THE DISTANCE

Mary Olive explores the essence of dancing and communality, an integral aspect of our lives which is yet to return

BYE LOUIS

Kieran Callanan considers the importance of ownership and the unique characteristics of every piece of music

MAKING THE CASE FOR SMALL SPACES

Underscoring the importance of protecting small venues and the artistic communities that grow out of their existence

THE QUEER COMMUNITY IS RESILIENT AND THRIVING

Jack Ryder finds the city’s alternative queer scene is happily contorting to fit the parameters of the digital sphere.

QUEEN YUE

Embodying an historical Chinese empress, Queen Yue is here to turn heads on the UK drill scene

OSTRICH

The five-piece strut onto the scene ready to test neck muscles with a charming groove

TORTURE AND THE DESERT SPIDERS

Anna Kunz’s creative vessel is carving a fresh edge into Liverpool’s DIY punk scene

DON MCCULLIN

The esteemed photographer talks social conflicts ahead of a new retrospective showing at Tate Liverpool

ISSUE 110 ARTISTIC LICENCE

This month’s creative writing is by Sam Batley, a collection of work characterised by self-inquisition and honesty.

ISSUE 110 FINAL SAY

Emma Stewart from LCR Pride Foundation outlines the importance of using the correct pronouns.

LINDA MCCARTNEY RETROSPECTIVE

THE MAGIC TREE

AND SAY THE ANIMAL RESPONDED?