The Franklys play rock ‘n’ roll the way it’s meant to be – loud, raw, dirty, fast and furious, and they have just been confirmed to open up for the Australian rockers Airbourne on five of their UK dates in November: “We can’t think of a single thing coming out of Australia that we don’t […]
– THE CASTLE HOTEL, MANCHESTER – “Thank you so much for being here” shouts singer Jen Ahlkvist, almost out of breath, one song in, blonde fringe already thick with sweat. The modest audience bunch together to intensify the heat in the room. Perhaps they’re holding on for their lives, because there is something so visceral […]
This Saturday (1st Aug) London-based all-girl garage rock’n’roll band The Franklys join us live in the studio ahead of their Manchester gig at The Castle Hotel and before they carry on gallivanting across the UK and Europe as part of their ‘Bad News’ Summer Tour. “Live, the band are a blur of lipstick, rock hard […]
GIG GUIDE
Our gig guide is handpicked and every act has been listened to before making it onto the list.
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LIVE: VILLAGERS – 15/10/2021
LOUDER THAN WORDS FESTIVAL RETURNS TO MANCHESTER FOR 2021
LIVE: DO NOTHING – 13/10/2021
ALBUM REVIEW: FAUST - 1971-1974 50 JAHRE FAUST BOXSET
LIVE: RIVAL CONSOLES – 10/10/2021
LIVE: MAXIMO PARK / PEANESS – 10/10/2021
LIVE: BLACK HONEY / PHOEBE GREEN / ARXX – 08/10/2021
ALBUM REVIEW: THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT - UP
ALBUM REVIEW: JESSE MALIN - SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD
