THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN RETURN TO MANCHESTER

The Jesus And Mary Chain will play Manchester Academy as part of their UK tour in March… Fronted by the Reid brothers Jim and William, The Jesus And Mary Chain first reformed to play the Coachella festival back in 2007. Despite regular touring – most notably a 2015 world tour which revisited their landmark album Psychocandy – […]
Manchester’s idiosyncratic art-popologists and Silent Radio firm favourites Dutch Uncles return with Big Balloon, their new studio album, on 17th February via Memphis Industries. Today, the band shares one of the new album’s standout tracks Oh Yeah which features backing vocals from Stealing Sheep and Everything Everything. Frontman Duncan Wallis explains the positive sentiment behind […]

HEAR DUTCH UNCLES NEW TRACK ‘OH YEAH’

LIVERPOOL’S THE CHEAP THRILLS SHARE NEW VIDEO + EP

Liverpool psych-pop band The Cheap Thrills explode back onto the scene after a creative journey in the cult-favourite Parr Street Studios brought them an EP that is well worth a listen. ‘Glare’ excels in confidence, giving a band who has been lurking in the shadows of the ever mind-bending scouse music scene for the last […]
With his latest EP ‘Savage Times Vol. 5‘ out now via Innovative Leisure, Los Angeles-based artist Hanni El Khatib is sharing a new visual piece for his latest single ‘Savage Times’. Hanni El Khatib’s first idea for his Savage Times project was to do something he’d never done before. Instead, he ended up doing … well, everything […]

HANNI EL KHATIB SHARES NEW VIDEO FOR ‘SAVAGE TIMES’

THE COMET IS COMING…TO MANCHESTER

Following a 2016 that saw their debut LP Channel The Spirits gain a Mercury Prize nomination, Leaf Label signings The Comet Is Coming are returning to Manchester at The Soup Kitchen on Friday, May 5th. The bands influences are said to include Sun Ra, Frank Zappa, Jimi Hendrix and the BBC Radiophonic Workshops from which […]
Manchester four piece Calvadore are doing something a little different – something that caught our eyes over here at Silent Radio. A gig swap with The Hungry Ghosts from Birmingham, Calvadore and their brummy mates will duke it out and take turns headlining in their hometowns. That bring Calvadore’s first headline show at the Aatma venue in […]

MANCHESTER’S CALVADORE PLAY AATMA THIS FRIDAY

STAY FRESH FEST RETURNS

After the success of our first two floor live band party back in September with the likes of Cowtown, Peaness, and Pink Kink rocking the place, we couldn’t wait to throw another one. On 28th January, that’s exactly what we’ll be doing, bigger and better than ever, to well and truly make a stamp on […]
Having just finished their first European tour, The Lemon Twigs of Long Island are set to return to the continent in the Spring for another round of live dates. The brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario will be joined onstage by live band members Megan Zeankowski (bass) and Danny Ayala (keyboards). Tickets for all shows (excluding London) go on sale […]

THE LEMON TWIGS ANNOUNCE 2017 TOUR DATES

THE FRANKLYS RELEASE NEW SINGLE

The Franklys play rock ‘n’ roll the way it’s meant to be – loud, raw, dirty, fast and furious, and they have just been confirmed to open up for the Australian rockers Airbourne on five of their UK dates in November: “We can’t think of a single thing coming out of Australia that we don’t […]
Following their mammoth UK tour and the release of their latest long-player Bamboo Diner in the Rain via Moshi Moshi, The Wave Pictures share the next single ‘Now I Want To Hoover My Brain Clean’. The song is inspired by the Terminator movies and sees The Wave Pictures battling against the robot music apocalypse. It’s a bluesy, boozy love […]

THE WAVE PICTURES SHARE NEW VIDEO