NEWS: CYRIL SNEAR – SECOND ALBUM ‘RIOT OF COLOUR’
Cyril Snear don’t raise their heads above the parapet often. The Manchester-based four-piece have watched on as fads and fashions swept through the city since its musical renaissance towards the end of the last decade; but they themselves? They’re a band that emerge from its cultural catacombs only when they feel they’ve a definitive statement to make. Riot Of Colour is their second album, and first since 2009’s formative debut Fluent In... Read More
LIVE: PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING / CYRIL SNEAR – 27/10/2012
- SOUP KITCHEN, MANCHESTER - Well. Soup Kitchen. It’s a pleasure to meet you at last. I stand a few yards from your doors at five-ish most nights waiting for the bus to take me home and frequently wonder what the venue within is like. And now I know. You’re ace. Bare, flakey-paint walls and all. Almost über-Northern Quarter. A bit tatty round the edges, quirky, quietly trendy and with an overwhelming sense of bonhomie. Which might be slightly... Read More
NEWS: CYRIL SNEAR – LIMITED DISCOUNT TICKETS FOR AMPLIFIER GIG
Building on a critically-acclaimed debut album, as well as support slots with the likes of Vessels, Gallops and Nedry, Manchester based math-progsters Cyril Snear have announced that for the second time this year they are to support Amplifier at Manchester’s Academy 3, on Sunday. Cyril Snear have already featured in Silent Radio’s Who Are Ya? section and are rapidly making friends with like-minded local band such as Trojan Horse, Arficiden,... Read More
LIVE: NEDRY – 05/11/2011
- THE CASTLE HOTEL, MANCHESTER - As events unfold, for me, this night comes to embody all the reasons that I love small gigs so much. Music In Beta kindly grant free entry for anyone with a Facebook account and the ability to click a button that says ‘Like’. Though, in wanting to repay them somehow, I decide to buy plenty of “the best stout that I’ve ever tasted”. The Castle Hotel is a small, yet perfectly formed venue... Read More
WHO ARE YA? – CYRIL SNEAR (WITH FREE DOWNLOAD)
Each week, one of our contributors will recommend an artist/band they think deserves to be brought to your attention. No record labels, PR companies, bands or bands management will ever have made these recommendations. It is simply one music fan putting their taste on the line in the hope of sharing good music. The questions are intended to give just a basic introduction to possibly your new favourite artist/band. So without further ado, let’s... Read More
