GRAHAM MASSEY & UMUT ÇAĞLAR ANNOUNCED AS SAMARBETA MUSIC RESIDENCY ARTISTS WITH FINAL NIGHT PERFORMANCE AT ISLINGTON MILL IN SEPTEMBER

Samarbeta Music Residency have announced that Graham Massey & Umut Çağlar will the latest artists to take up residency at Islington Mill event space between Tuesday 22nd August – Friday 1st September 2017. During their 10 day residency in the Islington Mill event space, Graham Massey & Umut Çağlar will work together for only the second […]

On Friday 10th February 2017, Spring King will be headlining the first ‘What’s New’ event by the Northern tastemakers, Too Many Blogs. Taking place in Islington Mill, Salford, the site is a legendary Greater Manchester venue that is currently fundraising in order to keep its doors open. You can learn more about why Islington Mill […]

#RAISE THE ROOF AT ISLINGTON MILL FUNDRAISER THIS FRIDAY

SOUNDS FROM THE OTHER CITY 2017 FIRST ACTS UNVEILED

Sounds from the Other City (SFTOC) returns on Sunday 30th April 2017 showcasing the best in new music within Salford’s incredible array of venues, alongside world class street food, art and craft beer. The cultural celebration brings over 2,000 people to the Chapel Street area each year, hosting the most innovative, exciting bands in the […]

After the hugely successful first Sines & Squares in 2014, the festival is returning to again celebrate the resurgence of analogue and modular synthesisers. UK and international performers, composers, lecturers and designers will all come together from 18th-20th November in locations across Manchester for one of the world’s biggest synthesiser festival/symposiums. Live music will include […]

MANCHESTER’S BIGGEST INTERNATIONAL ANALOGUE SYNTHESISER FESTIVAL RETURNS

FAT OUT FEST 2017

Fat Out Fest is back! Returning after almost three years, our April 2017 experimental music and art festival will be our most ambitious and our most challenging edition to date. Fat Out Fest 2014 was unique for us as organisers, it was our first experience in inviting four distinct collectives to curate their own stage; […]

Awarded just shy of 1 million pounds by Arts Council England, the Islington Mill is a few steps closer to securing the £2.5 million needed to completely refurbish the space. The Salford venue is considered to be an important place by many Mancunians, Dave Haslam describing it as “one of the spiritual homes of the […]

ISLINGTON MILL CASH INJECTION

LIVE: FÖLLAKZOID – 26/05/2016

– ISLINGTON MILL, SALFORD – The atmosphere is sparse and restrained in the copper snake-pit of The Islington Mill – bound by bare brick and lamp-light. In a moment, I went from feeling evening sun on my back to being buried 4-feet below the surface, and now, unable to make out nothing more than the shape […]

– ISLINGTON MILL, SALFORD – During summer 2015, Canadian indie band Ought released their album Sun Coming Down, the follow up to their 2014 critically acclaimed album More Than Any Other Day, and at the end of last year they announced plans for a UK/Europe tour for April 2016. Hidden amongst Salford’s houses you’ll find Islington […]

LIVE: OUGHT – 21/04/2016

LIVE: MUGSTAR – 03/03/2016

– ISLINGTON MILL, SALFORD – Liverpool-based Mugstar bring their unique brand of psychedelia to the Islington Mill for the launch of their titanic double-album Magnetic Seasons and it is safe to say that they have not disappointed. Mugstar, whose intense work ethic and experimental sound have granted them a wide variety of opportunities (including featuring one […]

Fat Out Til You Pass Out announce A-Bound Festival, a national collaboration of unorthodox music and interactive art. Running for 5 days from Wednesday 23 to Sunday 27 March A-Bound Festival brings a diverse line-up of promoters, musicians, DJs and artists working against the edges of their field from across the UK to Salford, […]