In June of this year, James made their welcome return with their sixteenth album, All The Colours Of You –...
Back in May, Fontaines D.C. were forced to postpone their UK and European tour in support of their second album,...
Manchester’s cultural metamorphosis is represented symbolically by the worker bee; a city where ideas cross-pollinate and individual successes are often...
There were times when I wondered if Olympia (Olivia Bartley) has a secondary career as a comedian, as she trotted...
Stella Donnelly is one of the most entertaining people I’ve seen on a stage. At a time when – and...
If you’re not familiar with Sea Fever, they’re a Mancunian five piece consisting of talented musicians from various bands of...
Welsh rockers, the Manic Street Preachers recently stopped off at O2 Apollo, Manchester as part of their current UK tour...
There are live bands and there are studio bands. Then there are those like Alex Rex’s which perform both roles...
Two iconic American musicians visited Manchester on 5th June, of the type that don’t often pass this way. Unfortunately an...
The horrific events following an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena last night have deeply shocked and saddened everyone....
With an album due for release next week and a series of live shows towards the end of the month,...
Rory Wynne moved from Stockport to the relative glamour of Manchester towards the end of last year, and it seems...
I thought it best to let this performance sink in for a day before writing about it, for it is...
“Hello Manchester, we are Highasakite, thank you for coming to our ‘Uranium Heart’ tour” intoned Ingrid Helene Håvik in her...
As indie-rock continues to plod through its landfill quagmire and dance music seems stuck between EDM trash and inconspicuous electronica, the psyche and shoegaze scene is thriving, vibrant and necessary. Cosmosis 2016 proves that looking backwards while simultaneously moving forward is absolutely possible, and with the scene in such rude health, Manchester should be proud to have an event capable of highlighting such incredible music.