BLOSSOMS ADD SECOND MANCHESTER DATE ON UK TOUR

Blossoms have added another Manchester date to their UK after their previously announced show sold out. The Stockport five-piece will now play a gig at Club Academy on Friday, May 29, the day after they have played their sell out show at Gorilla. The psych-pop group are currently on the road around the UK, having […]
Crocodiles have shared their new single Crybaby Demon, which is released today. The track is taken from the California band’s forthcoming fifth album Boys, which is set to be released on Zoo Music on May 11. The other side of the 7″ single features a cover of Hot Chocolate’s disco classic, U Sexy Thing. The […]

CROCODILES SHARE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM

DEMOB HAPPY SHARE NEW SINGLE AHEAD OF UK TOUR

Demob Happy have shared their latest single ahead of a UK tour which starts later this month. The Brighton based four piece will release Young & Numb on their own label, Milk Parlour Records, later this year. The latest single follows last year’s debut single Succubus, and the band will hit the road for a […]
SOAK has shared a new video for Sea Creatures, a track taken from her forthcoming debut album. SOAK, which is the alias of 16-year-old singer songwriter Bridie Monds-Watson, will release her debut Before We Forgot How To Dream, on June 1, with Sea Creatures preceding it on March 16 through Rough Trade. The video featuring […]

SOAK PREMIERES NEW SINGLE TAKEN FROM DEBUT ALBUM

THE CRIBS, PEACE AND EVERYTHING EVERYTHING FOR LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY

The Cribs, Peace and Everything Everything are the latest acts to be added to the line up for this year’s Liverpool Sound City. Other acts added in the festival’s second wave of line-up announcements include Swans, Fat White Family, Bill Ryder-Jones and Honeyblood. They join previously announced headliners Belle and Sebastian, The Flaming Lips and […]
Twisted Reel is proud to have the Manchester premiere of this new film. In 2001, after years of playing in various bands and living together while peers abandoned rock n’ roll to follow more traditional career paths, Jesse Keeler (bass) and Sebastien Grainger (drums), started a band out of boredom and necessity. They hammered out […]

TWISTED REEL TO SCREEN LIFE AFTER DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979

PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING SHARE NEW VIDEO

Public Service Broadcasting have shared a video to accompany their new single, Go! The track is taken from the band’s second album, The Race For Space, which was released on Test Card Recordings this week. The band take samples from old public information films, archive footage and propaganda material, which they fuse around their unique […]
The Cribs will release their new album and new single on March 23. The Wakefield trio will release Burning For No One from their eagerly anticipated sixth album, For All Our Sisters, through Sonic Blew/Sony Red. The band have also shared the track via YouTube before its release. The album was recorded in the autumn […]

THE CRIBS SHARE NEW SINGLE TAKEN FROM SIXTH ALBUM

HOT CHIP ANNOUNCE NEW TOUR INCLUDING MANCHESTER GORILLA DATE

Hot Chip have announced a new UK tour in support of their new album, Why Make Sense? The electro-pop five-piece will play three UK dates in May, including a gig at Gorilla in Manchester. Their sixth album, which was recorded in Oxfordshire and London and produced by the band with Mark Ralph, will be released […]
Manchester Academy will host a series of special shows to celebrate the venue’s 25th anniversary. The Oxford Road venue, which originally opened in October 1990, has announced a series of celebratory gigs including performances from Buzzcocks, Peter Hook and the Light and The Wedding Present. Buzzcocks will play on October 10, followed by Peter Hook’s […]

THE WEDDING PRESENT, BUZZCOCKS AND PETER HOOK TO PLAY MANCHESTER ACADEMY 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOWS