Interpol have released a 10th anniversary edition of Our Love to Admire in the run up to their gig at Manchester’s Albert Hall. In the late 90s, Interpol emerged as one of the American indie-rock scene’s most exciting and inventive new bands. The New York outfit’s artfully layered sound drew comparisons to a multitude of…
Manchester based The Travelling Band will release their new album, Sails, ahead of a UK tour including a gig at Band on the Wall. The album follows the release of their latest single Last Night (I Dreamt of Killing You), a song inspired by a nightmare in which lead singer Jo Dudderidge murdered his girlfriend! …
Jason Derulo has announced a seven date UK arena tour opening at Manchester Arena. The series of shows mark the US star’s second run of UK arena performances and form the UK leg of his world tour. The singer has scored hits in the UK with the likes of In My Head, Don’t Wanna Go…
Manchester Museum is marking the 70th anniversary of independence and Partition with its new exhibition Memories of Partition. The exhibition captures the memories of those affected by the 1947 Partition of India into India and Pakistan (and later Bangladesh in 1971). The partition of India led to the largest mass migration in human history, with…
One of the US’s brightest stars Kelsea Ballerini releases her new album Unapologetically on 3 November. The album release comes just weeks after she supports Lady Antebellum on their UK tour, opening at Manchester Arena. Unapologetically seeks Kelsea Ballerini recounting the past for years of her life. Speaking of the album, the multiple CMT Award…
One of the fastest rising singer-songwriters, Courtney Marie Andrews, returns to the UK for a new tour including a Manchester gig at the Deaf Institute. The Manchester Deaf Institute date comes just one day prior to the re-release of the Arizona native’s 2013 album On My Page. On My Page will be re-released on 25 August…
Marmozets have announced a return to the live scene with a gig at Manchester Academy 3. The outstanding band return following some time away working on new material. The October headline dates have been announced as Marmozets prepare to launch their highly anticipated follow up album, produced by Gil Norton (Foo Fighters, Pixies). The album comes after…
If you’re a country fan, you’re in luck. There’s plenty coming up in Manchester to satisfy your country music cravings. Whether it’s pop country, country rock, bro country or the more traditional Nashville sound, you’ll be able to find something over the next few months with some of Nashville’s biggest starts coming to town. We’ve…
Manchester’s Halle Orchestra will perform four concerts at the city’s Bridgewater Hall in September, including their Classical Extravaganza on 23 September: Opus One Concerts – Tchaikovsky’s Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathétique’ Symphony Thursday 14 September, 7.30pm; Sunday 17 September, 7.30pm; and Wednesday 20 September, 2.15pm Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1 Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6, ‘Pathétique’ Conductor…
The Royal Exchange Theatre Young Company presents We Were Told There Was Dancing, a brand-new show that takes its audience underground in a daring promenade production through the labyrinth-basement of the Royal Exchange building. What is We Were Told There Was Dancing about? The production is directed by Matt Hassall and developed to mark the…
