– THE RITZ, MANCHESTER – Did I mention it’s hot? I seem to spend half the day moaning about how nice the weather is at the moment, but at least I’m not off to spend an evening in a sweaty mosh pit, as Mark Lanegan’s newer material is more measured than his work with Screaming […]
– DEAF INSTITUTE, MANCHESTER – It’s been a while since the Deaf Institute, with its adapted original features and perfect gig ambience, committed cultural harakiri and was eclipsed by the apparently more original-feature-featuring, more perfectly ambient and notably larger Albert Hall. Once the hottest alt gig venue in town, the good old Deafy could no […]
– THE DEAF INSTITUTE, MANCHESTER – Sometimes, the choices you take by pure chance really do you well. Duke Garwood gives us an evening of seminal intimacy and peace of mind at Manchester’s Deaf Institute. In fact, this venue seems perfectly suited for him. To be honest, I end up here only because I didn’t manage […]
GIG GUIDE
Between September 2011 and March 2020 we provided a handpicked gig guide every month without fail. It's painful for us that there are currently no gigs to recommend. We hope gigs will return soon to bring you new recommendations, but if you want to reminisce you can still see nine years worth of old gig guides.
HARTLEPOOL INDIE-POP TRIO MT. MISERY SHARE VIDEO FOR 'TAKEN BY THE TIDE'
PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING ANNOUNCE THEIR NEW ALBUM BRIGHT MAGIC AND SHARE NEW SINGLE/VIDEO 'PEOPLE, LET'S DANCE' FT. EERA
RED RIBBON REVEALS NEWLY RELEASED ALBUM TITLE TRACK 'PLANET X'
LONDON QUINTET SILVERTWIN RETURN WITH NEW TRACK 'SAVIOUR'
INTERVIEW: RIGHT TO ROAM FESTIVAL'S IVAN CROMPTON
DAS BEAT RELEASE FINAL SINGLE FROM DEBUT EP
A QUICK CATCH UP WITH HUNNYBEES
'PEAK BLEAK' FOR LEEDS ART-ROCK OUTFIT MUSH WHO PURCHASE £100 EBOW TO RECORD THEIR LATEST TRACK
HOLLY HUMBERSTONE ANNOUNCES MANCHESTER YES HEADLINE FOR OCTOBER AND RELEASES 'THE WALLS ARE WAY TOO THIN'
