My first gig in eighteen months may have been in a socially distanced seated event, but blimey did it feel great to watch a live performance again. Every two years Manchester International Festival rolls around, and brings with it a feast of unique gigs, but none of us could have predicted just how unusual these […]
-ALBERT HALL, MANCHESTER- Best known as leader of Britpop heroes Blur and virtual pop superstars Gorillaz, Damon Albarn has never been one to stick to one project and for that has become the most forward thinking and prolific artist of his generation. The Good, The Bad & The Queen is a project he launched back […]
AEG Presents/Goldenvoice have recently announced the launch of Demon Dayz – a one-day festival extravaganza curated by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. Its debut at Dreamland amusement park in Margate on Saturday 10th June 2017, will this year feature Gorillaz in the headline slot. Set to become a major player on the UK tour scene, […]
GIG GUIDE
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ALBUM REVIEW - LONG FLING: LONG FLING
ALBUM REVIEW - FLOCK OF DIMES: THE LIFE YOU SAVE
ALBUM REVIEW- GUITAR: WE'RE HEADED TO THE LAKE
GIG GUIDE - OCTOBER 2025
EP REVIEW - SPARKS: MADDER!
EP REVIEW - HOLYBONES: I GOT A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 3 OCTOBER 2025
ALBUM REVIEW - THE ANTLERS: BLIGHT
LIVE REVIEW - SELF ESTEEM: MANCHESTER ACADEMY - 29/09/2025
ALBUM REVIEW - CATE LE BON: MICHELANGELO DYING
