-APOLLO, MANCHESTER- Listen to records by Fleet Foxes and I’m transported to a captivating realm of spectacular hills, meandering valleys, orchards, oceans and quivering forests. The characters who roam these settings might cross paths with Bob Dylan’s sanctuary-seeking wanderer in ‘Shelter from the Storm’ or The Band’s nomad heading back north in ‘Acadian Driftwood’. It’s […]
Sean Pecknold is a director and visual artist from Seattle, now based in Los Angeles. Starting out in stop-motion, the multi-dimensions artist has spent a life-time expanding his poignant perspective – letting the colours of his understated world run from rich animation into grand, live-action. Here, he speaks to his beginnings in videography, how geography has […]
GIG GUIDE
Our gig guide is handpicked and every act has been listened to before making it onto the list.
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ALBUM REVIEW - PALACE: OX
ALBUM REVIEW - GURRIERS: NOBODY'S COMING TO SAVE YOU
ALBUM REVIEW - SUEDE: COMING UP
INTERVIEW - BABA ZULA
ALBUM REVIEW – BABA ZULA: XXX
ALBUM REVIEW - SOFY: HOW TO PERFORM MAGIC
LIVE REVIEW - BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE: MANCHESTER ACADEMY - 13/09/2026
LIVE REVIEW - MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY: HALLE ST MICHAEL'S - 17/09/2026
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
INTERVIEW - DIRTY SLIPPERS
