Louder Than Words celebrates that essential, magical relationship between music and writing. Whether it’s Guy Garvey talking lyrics; Edwyn Collins performing his own music or Hugh Cornwell talking about life in The Stranglers, the Festival has something for anyone with a love for music, and the way words are used to inform and contribute to […]
Celebrating its special sixth year, the multi-award winning Festival No.6 has today announced more details of the arts and culture programme. This includes Irvine Welsh discussing Trainspotting, and Acid House, Kevin Allen on ‘Tin Town’ (the eagerly awaited sequel to ‘Twin Town’), iconic French musician Jean-Claude Vannier rescoring Serge Gainsbourg (live), the brilliant Maxine Peake […]
Skinny Dog Records have announced the release of ‘St Anthony: An Ode To Anthony H Wilson’, a tribute to Factory Records legend Tony Wilson. The single is released on the 14th of August 2015 and features artwork by the great Peter Saville and a remix by Andrew Weatherall. The poem was written by Mancunian poet […]
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EP REVIEW: RALPH PELLEYMOUNTER - THREE LOVE SONGS, DEATH & KINDNESS
INTERVIEW (OF THE VERY AD-HOC NATURE): CHUPA CABRA
LIVE: POZI - 30/11/2019
LIVE: BC CAMPLIGHT - 29/11/2019
LIVE: PRIMAL SCREAM - 26/11/2019
LIVE: STEVE HACKETT - 26/11/2019
DECEMBER 2019
ALBUM REVIEW: BLOCKHEAD - BUBBLE BATH
LIVE: MAC DEMARCO - 23/11/2019
DITZ ADDRESS HOMOPHOBIA IN FOOTBALL IN NEW ‘TOTAL 90’ VIDEO
JEFFREY LEWIS & THE VOLTAGE SHARE ‘EXCEPT FOR THE FACT THAT IT ISN'T’ VIDEO
LIVE: RICHARD DAWSON - 21/11/2019
LIVE: WORKING MEN'S CLUB / YOWL - 22/11/2019
ALBUM REVIEW: SPRINTERS - STRUCK GOLD
LIVE: HAPPY MONDAYS - 21/11/2019
LIVE: THE RAINCOATS - 15/11/2019
LIVE: SHURA - 18/11/2019
LIVE: DEERHUNTER - 06/11/2019
LIVE: OFF THE RECORD FESTIVAL 2019
MANCHESTER FOUR-PIECE HOT SHORTS REMINISCE ON 'SUMMER OF 2012'
EP REVIEW: RALPH PELLEYMOUNTER - THREE LOVE SONGS, DEATH & KINDNESS
