LIVE: THE BLACK TAMBOURINES / TVAM / PEACE AND LOVE BARBERSHOP / THE RED CORDS – 24/10/2015

– FALLOW CAFE, MANCHESTER – Tonight appears to be my lucky night, because 4 great bands are playing around the corner from my flat, for free. Family Tree have put this together, along with Bleached DJ’s, who are to feature regularly at this venue. I wander into the converted terraced house unopposed, a little later than advertised […]
Industrial Soundtrack For The Urban Decay is the first film to trace the origins of industrial music, taking you on a journey through the crumbling industrial cities of Europe to America’s thriving avant-garde scene. Featuring acts such as Throbbing Gristle, Cabaret Voltaire, NON, SPK, Test Dept, Clock DVA, Re/Search, Z’EV, Click Click, Sordide Sentimental, Hula, […]

MANCHESTER SCREENING OF NEW MUSIC DOCUMENTARY ‘INDUSTRIAL SOUNDTRACK FOR THE URBAN DECAY’ WITH DIRECTORS Q&A

TICKET GIVEAWAY – KID WAVE / BULLY / FRASER A. GORMAN

Saturday 9th May, The Night & Day Cafe COMPETITION NOW CLOSED Kid Wave: Swedish singer-songwriter Lea Emmery formed Kid Wave after moving to London, where she met Australian drummer Serrea Petale and bass player Harry Deacon. The final part of the jigsaw was complete with the addition of fellow Swede Mattias Bhatt. Kid Wave began […]
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The Silent Radio Show – Record Shop Day Special

THE SMITHS REUNION ANNOUNCED

APRIL FOOL
If you want a free Android App version of this gig guide you can get it HERE We have trawled through the forthcoming gigs in and around Manchester so you don’t have to. We believe that if we are going to recommend a gig to you, then it should be exactly that, a recommendation. There are […]

APRIL 2015

TICKET GIVEAWAY: FRANZ FERDINAND AND SPARKS SUPERGROUP ANNOUNCE MANCHESTER GIG

New supergroup FFS, comprised of members of Franz Ferdinand and Sparks, will play in Manchester on August 25. The two bands’ new side project will play at the Albert Hall (25th August), following gigs in Glasgow and London in June. Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks, and Alex Kapranos, Nick McCarthy, Bob Hardy and Paul Thomson […]
We have trawled through the forthcoming gigs in and around Manchester so you don’t have to. We believe that if we are going to recommend a gig to you, then it should be exactly that, a recommendation. There are many other sites out here on the internet that have a gig guide, but how many […]

GIG GUIDE – MAY 2014

NEWS: RHODES – UK HEADLINE TOUR + ‘RAISE YOUR LOVE” LIVE RECORDING

After two sold out London headline shows – at The Waiting Room and The Servants Jazz Quarters – Rhodes heads out on his own headline tour this spring, for 9 dates across the UK. Tour dates: 28th Mar – Sheffield, The Harley 29th Mar – Glasgow, The Roxy 30th Mar – Manchester, Castle 1st Apr – Liverpool, Leaf 2nd Apr – Liverpool, Red […]
Dublin band Spies have today shared a new video from their ‘Distant Shorelines’ EP. The video serves as a great introduction to the band who are already preparing their debut album for next year and is certainly the most compelling visual accompaniment to their rousing, anthemic guitar sound. Dublin band Spies’ searing indie-rock has an assured […]

NEWS: SPIES – ‘DISTANT SHORELINES’ EP + VIDEO