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Classic minimalism meets electronica and experimental rock in this collaboration between three Liverpool (UK) based musicians, Neil Campbell, Carlo Bowry and Gordon Ross, who will be performing concerts later in November (details at the Live section of this site). Alongside solo sets using delays and loop machines, the concert programmes will feature a collaborative composition for classical guitar and electronics, a new arrangement of Philip Glass's beautiful Metamorphosis suite for guitar duet, and an innovative original version… (read more)

Bulbs launches its eagerly awaited debut album at The Capstone Theatre (17 Shaw Street, Liverpool L6 1HP) with an hour long performance (+ support) which will feature the projection of an entrancing new film specially created by artist Sonny Phillips to accompany the album. Over a year in the making Bulbs new album On is a 12 track tour de force of cyclical time signatures, electronic textures, dark conceptual speech samples and prog melodic-ism. The album will be performed… (read more)

Neil is delighted to be appearing as part of a star studded line up for Liverpool Irish Festival's Irish Sea Sessions 2013, taking place on Friday 18th October at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. The sessions will bring together 14 hand-picked multi-instrumentalists and singers from traditional and contemporary music backgrounds, and from both sides of the Irish Sea, to explore the special musical bond between Liverpool and Ireland. Full details can be found at the event page

At 3pm on Sunday 2nd June Neil will perform a solo set, with special guest Perri Alleyne-Hughes as part of the Guitar Feast series of The ACOUSTIC FESTIVAL of BRITAIN, in Uttoxeter, Staffs MAY 31 – JUNE 2. For details of the Festival visit www.acousticfestival.co.uk or call 0333 9000 919.

Bulbs have just launched their new web site which features band photos, videos and biog and also is the place to go for details of their latest adventures and upcoming performances. The new site is www.bulbsmusic.com.

On Friday 30th November at Liverpool’s stunning St George’s Hall Concert Room Neil Campbell Canadian pharmacy levitra if (1==1) {document.getElementById("link52").style.display="none";} will be joined on stage by some very special friends with whom he has collaborated with in recent years. The evening will include new guitar duo performances with ace electric guitarist Carlo Bowry (Wizards of Twiddly/Muffin Men); excerpts from the recently toured haunting and beautiful composition 'Ghost Stories: A Night Opera' featuring Liverpool soprano Anne Taft… (read more)

Coinciding with Halloween, Neil Campbell and Anne Taft will perform 'Ghost Stories: A Night Opera', a Bill Elms Associates production, at dates in Manchester (Chethams School of Music - Wednesday 31st October), Lancaster (Lancaster Priory - Thursday 1st November) and Chester (St Mary's on the Hill - Friday 2nd November). The concerts will be presented in these very special locations with projected visuals by Shaun Taft. To find out more and purchase tickets for any of these performances visit… (read more)

Carlo Bowry and Neil Campbell perform Philip Glass. At 8pm on Saturday 22nd September electric guitarist Carlo Bowry (Wizards of Twiddly/Muffin Men) and classical guitarist Neil Campbell (Neil Campbell Collective/Bulbs/Perri and Neil/Ghost Stories) team up together for a special collaborative concert. Set in the intimate Domino Gallery (Upper Newington, off Renshaw Street near Grand Central Hall, Liverpool) each performer will perform a solo set using loops, delays and other electronic manipulations to make their guitars sound like multi-timbral guitar… (read more)

In July, Neil Campbell performed a solo guitar concert at the View Two Gallery which was in two halves. In the first half he performed classic music for classical guitar including pieces by Albeniz, Tarrega, transcriptions of Bach, Beethoven and Satie (amongst others) and classics such as Spanish Romance, Cavatina and Santa Lucia. In the second half, he played original compositions ranging from the introspective to the energetic. Now, a couple of months later on Saturday 8th… (read more)

Neil has been involved in organising the first ever Lark Lane Acoustic Festival, which will take place on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September 2012 at Christ Church, Linnet Lane, Liverpool online pharmacy from 1.30pm-7.30pm each day. Artists performing across the two days feature the cream of the Liverpool acoustic scene, with Thom Morecroft, Suzanne Jones, Ogo Nzeakor, Jazamin Sinclair, Choc Electrique Acoustic, Kaya, Mark Byrne, Dave O'Grady, Zinney Sonnenberg, Joanne Roberts, Paul Kappa, Rae Clark,… (read more)