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Liverpool’s music scene is absolutely electric right now, packed with massive new tracks, major release dates, and upcoming live gigs.

Jul 12
2 min read

Updated: Aug 4

Liverpool’s music scene is absolutely electric right now, packed with massive new tracks, major release dates, and upcoming live gigs. From anthemic indie rock to tireless songwriting duos, the city continues to cement its reputation as the beating heart of independent music.

Here are two acts currently shaking up Merseyside.


The band The Graft standing in front of graffiti
The Graft

The Graft Drop Massive New Anthem 'Little'

The wait is officially over. Scouse indie-rock outfit The Graft have just dropped their brilliant new single, 'Little'. It is a massive tune custom-built for booming live crowds, already making waves across the local circuit.

You can catch them live on 25th July at The Kazimier Stockroom


The Graft at Kazimier Stockroom, Liverpool, 25.07.26

The tight-knit 4-piece consists of:

  • Eddie on driving guitar riffs

  • Zak locking down the low end on bass

  • Jack anchoring the rhythm section on drums

  • Jamie Higgs behind the microphone

As the undeniable driving force on lead vocals, Jamie Higgs delivers the raw, anthemic delivery that defines the very soul and identity of The Graft.



Musician playing acoustic guitar at a Liverpool live gig.
Jamie from Firehead

Firehead Gears Up for Single Release & Archive Show


Elsewhere in the city, the lads from Firehead are moving at absolute breakneck speed. Core songwriting duo Jamie and Matt have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to prep their next sonic chapter, and the payoff is right around the corner.

  • New Music Alert: Firehead's brand new single "Down from the river" is set to officially drop on 17th July.

  • Live Venue Return: The band will be taking over Archive for a massive live show on 24th July.

Expect a packed room, high energy, and the first live taste of their newest material. Tickets are expected to move fast, so make sure to secure your spot.


Firehead gig poster for July 24, 2026, at Arc:Hive Liverpool.


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