The Louder Than Words Festival of music and writing grows louder each year. This year it will take place between Friday 10th to Sunday 12th November 2017 at the Principal Hotel, Manchester, and is now in its fifth edition; this remains the only festival that delves into our enduring love affair between music and the written word. […]
Guy Garvey, Edwyn Collins and Tim Burgess are the among the big names set to appear at the second Louder than Words festival in Manchester next month. The festival, which is a collection of talks, discussion events and live gigs, takes place at the Palace Hotel, on November 14, 15 and 16. Highlights of the […]
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 - U.S. GIRLS: SCRATCH IT
ALBUM REVIEW - CALUM HOOD: CHAOS ORDER CHAOS
LIVE REVIEW - SPELLLING: YES PINK ROOM - 10/06/2025
FEATURE: BC CAMPLIGHT - STUNNING NEW ALBUM 'A SOBER CONVERSATION' OUT 27TH JUNE. PLAYING MANCHESTER APOLLO 14TH NOVEMBER
ALBUM REVIEW - BLACK MARKET KARMA: MELLOWMAKER
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 13 JUNE 2025
ALBUM REVIEW - VAN MORRISON: REMEMBERING NOW
ALBUM REVIEW - LITTLE SIMZ: LOTUS
ALBUM REVIEW - HAYDEN PEDIGO: I'LL BE WAVING AS YOU DRIVE AWAY
ALBUM REVIEW - SHURA: I GOT TOO SAD FOR MY FRIENDS
