Arts festival REFRACT:19 returns to Waterside, Sale
Refract:19 returns to Waterside, Sale for its third edition, featuring 10 days of comedy, music, dance, performance and theatre.
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Previewed: The Kooks at Sounds of the City
The Kooks perform at Sounds of the City at the penultimate day of a series of Manchester gigs at Castlefield Bowl. Sounds of the City is back at Castlefield Bowl with a huge lineup including Elbow, The Kooks, Kylie Minogue and The Wombats. The show comes after The Kooks revealed new music to fans with…
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Barns Courtney to perform at Sounds of the City ahead of new album
Barns performs at Sounds of the City 2019 as the event takes over Castlefield Bowl ahead of the release of his second studio album 404. 404 is set for release on 6 September via Virgin EMI. The album features 10 new tracks and explores his transition to adulthood, with offerings of loss, conflict, frustration and…
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Manchester’s The Navettes return with new EP Beautiful, Bittersweet
Manchester synth-pop five piece The Navettes return with the new EP Beautiful, Bittersweet on 15 July. The new EP comes after the band has picked up support from ITV’s This Morning, BBC Introducing and Yamaha. They have also been highly active on the Manchester music scene this year, with performances including the Deaf Institute, Jimmys…
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Pop Stars on Film summer film season comes to HOME Manchester
HOME Manchester is hosting a summer film season – Pop Stars On Film – featuring the on-screen performances of musical icons and pop stars from Elvis to J-Lo and Prince to Tupac. Pop Stars On Film is run by HOME Manchester in partnership with MUBI. The season features a compilation of 16 films and talks…
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Celebrate the 4th July with a new Hard Rock Cafe shake
Manchester’s Hard Rock Cafe is celebrating 4th July with a special edition shake, bringing a touch of the star-spangled banner to Manchester. This Thursday 4th July, taste the flavoursome special edition ‘4th July’ shake, with a patriotic sprinkle rim. The shake is made up of Vanilla Vodka blended with creamy vanilla ice cream, white chocolate,…
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Nadine Shah to support Elbow at Sounds of the City
Nadine Shah is set to support Elbow at their Castlefield Bowl gig as part of Sounds of the City when it takes over the area next week. The twice Mercury Prize nominated Nadine Shah’s 2017 Holiday Destination saw her addressing the world at large, scrutinising some of the most hard-hitting subjects of them time –…
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Rosalie Cunningham releases debut album ahead of gig at Night People
Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rosalie Cunningham releases her debut solo album on 5 July ahead of a Manchester gig at Night People. Ever since her critically acclaimed former band Purson played their final gig in late 2016, Rosalie Cunningham has been working on solo material for this, her debut album. The album features eight genre-spanning…
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What’s coming up at Manchester Science and Industry Museum
Sunshine, retro gaming and hands-on activities come to Manchester Science and Industry Museum over the Summer with family friendly activates and exhibitions. Sunshine will be dazzling Manchester this summer no matter what the weather, as the Science and Industry Museum hold their summer blockbuster exhibition – The Sun, opening on 20 July. The exhibition is…
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Chloe Foy reveals new single Without You
Manchester singer songwriter Chloe Foy is back with new track Without You ahead of an anticipated debut album. Taking inspiration from classical music as much as transatlantic trends in folk and indie, Chloe Foy’s music is filled with harmonies, textures and cryptic lyrics. Foy has been capturing the attention of a rapidly growing fanbase on…
