THIS CITY IS OURS ANNOUNCE A RELEASE SPLIT IN STYLE

‘Harmonic Sequence One’ is the new split EP from local label This City Is Ours Records, featuring the talents of Manchester’s own Jecht Rye and American, Depakote. Side A sees TCIOR co-founder Jecht Rye float though a trio of tracks comprised of psych-synth work and taste for live instrumentation. Whereas on Side B, Erik Lopez, […]
Globally acclaimed musician, composer and filmmaker Barry Adamson, known for his 1989 album Moss Side Story and work with punk band Magazine, curates a season of film in collaboration with HOME Cinema. Featuring iconic movies like Psycho (1960) and Cape Fear (1991), this festival of film aims to show the impact that scores can have […]

MANCHESTER MUSICIAN TO CURATE FILM FESTIVAL

Wrongpop Doing It The Right Way

In 2016, we all know the importance of cancer awareness and how it can save many lives. On 31st July, Wrongpop records are releasing a massive 26-track album in aid of the Checkemlads cancer charity. The release is compiled of live and recorded material from a wide range of bands including Mogwai, Future Of The […]
Hinds have unveiled the video for “Warts”, the fourth single to be taken from their critically acclaimed debut album Leave Me Alone.  The video is set in Barcelona, using the magnificent Walden7 building and the city’s port as the backdrop, and was directed by Pedro Martin-Calero and produced by CANADA and Colonel Blimp. The brilliantly […]

HINDS SHARE VIDEO FOR ‘WARTS’

TY SEGALL SHARES VIDEO FOR ‘CALIFORNIAN HILLS’!

Splashing straight onto your screen like an MS paint-fueled nightmare, “Californian Hills” is an animated adventure into the depths of Ty Segall‘s demented pursuits! A thick album cut, still hot and fresh off the Emotional Mugger grill and DRIPPING with juice, “Californian Hills” burns through eyes and ears alike; thrusting the unwitting witnesses’ senses through a chimerical journey. We’re all […]
SATURDAY 8TH OCTOBER – MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE SECOND WAVE OF ARTISTS ANNOUNCED! Rationale // Rae Morris Little Comets // Black Peaks // Grace Alice Jemima // Area 52 // Black Foxxes // Declan McKenna // Hyena Kill // John Hassell and The April Rainers // Lake Komo // Man Made // Superfood // Tall Ships […]

NEIGHBOURHOOD FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE OF ARTISTS

JOANNA GRUESOME SHARE NEW TRACK ‘PRETTY FUCKING SICK (OF IT ALL)’

Joanna Gruesome release their first material since the departure of vocalist Alanna McArdle. Following a chance meeting in an occult bookshop, the band’s new line up features two amazing and inspiring women, Kate Stonestreet (formerly of queer punks Pennycress) on melodic vocals/shouting/screaming and Roxy Brennan (of Two White Cranes and Grubs) on melodic vocals/keyboard, joining […]
PJ Harvey will play 17 headline dates across Europe later this year, including a show in Manchester. Following the April release of her UK #1 album The Hope Six Demolition Project, PJ Harvey returned to the world stage last month for the first time in 4 years, starting a summer of festival shows with an acclaimed headline […]

PJ HARVEY ANNOUNCES UK TOUR

WATCH ALEXIS TAYLOR COVERING RARE PRINCE SONG

Alexis Taylor appeared on Low Four – Manchester’s new online live music platform – performing a series of songs at Old Granada Studios. The show was live-streamed last week, but fans can now watch it back on the Low Four website and via YouTube. Notably, the Hot Chip vocalist covered a rare Prince song “Old […]
The brainchild and alter-ego of James Machin, Derbyshire-based Grawl!x has unveiled the brand new video for single ‘Gumption’, having just released brand new album, Aye!. ‘Gumption’ features instrumentation by acclaimed Derbyshire band Haiku Salut woven around Machin’s carefully constructed soundscapes, these are compositions that blend acoustic and electronic elements that grow deeper with each listen. […]

GRAWL!X UNVEILS VIDEO FOR ‘GUMPTION’