Outstanding rock band The Struts, Luke Spiller (lead vocals), Addo Slack (guitar and vocals), Jed Elliott (bass and vocals) and Gethin Davies (drums), are celebrating the launch of the debut album Everybody Wants by performing an accoustic set and signing copies of their album at HMV Manchester on Monday 28th July at 5.00pm. When we…
NEW AUGUST FILM LISTINGS AT THE CORNERHOUSE THIS AUGUST: Mood Indigo (L’écume des jours) (from Fri 1 Aug) Dir Michel Gondry/FR BE 2013/94 mins/ English and French with partial EngST/Cert 12A Romain Duris, Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh Mood Indigo is the surreal and poetic tale of Colin, an idealistic and inventive young man, and Chloe,…
Tango Siempre are back with their own show and set to transport you to 1930s Buenos Airies for an intimate and authentic evening of dance at The Lowry in the critically acclaimed Tangomotion. Last seen in the stunning hit show Midnight Tango along with Strictly Come Dancing stars Vincent and Flavia, Tango Siempre will be…
For the first time in over thirty years, the charming Georgian house of Platt Hall in Manchester will be hosting a bridal fashion exhibition, covering the wide ranging fashion choices of brides over the past one hundred years and the stories behind the dresses. An array of dresses worn by British brides over the past…
Hotly tipped Columbus, Ohio based band Beartooth have announced a debut UK tour which sees them performing at Manchester’s Roadhouse on 19th September. The American five-piece, fronted by former Attack Attack singer Caleb Shomo recently released their debut album, Disgusting, which premiered on Radio 1 and have been hailed by Kerrang! as possibly the best…
As the UK country music scene continues to grow, The Deaf Institute is set to welcome The Shires. It has been a rapid rise for the duo – Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes from Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire – far removed from Tennessee. The Shires came together in May 2013 when, following years of effort and…
The last time we saw Kristyna Myles perform was at the launch of her debut album Pinch Me Quick! at the Deaf Institute – that itself was a great gig. At the Manchester Jazz Festival 2014 she proved again what an outstanding talent she is, as she put on another outstanding performance. What strikes you…
Vocal powerhouse Ella Eyre has announced a UK tour, set to commence in October, which will see her perform at Manchester’s Ritz on Tuesday 7th October. Following her impressive and energetic sell-out show at Gorilla in March 2014, the news that she is returning to Manchester will be greeted with delight by fans. The BRIT…
Motorhead have announced that they will be performing three very special gigs in the UK this November including a night at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on Tuesday 4th November. The news follows a summer of touring European festivals for the rock legends who have 21 studio albums under their belt including their latest album Aftershock –…
As the British Film Institute (BFI) recently announced a three month long celebration of the Sci-Fi genre in film and television, Film Hub North West Central has announced that it will receive a £51,100 grant from the BFI Programming Development Fund to take part in the BFI Sci-Fi ‘Days of Fear and Wonder’ season which…
