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Previewed: Jane Getter Premonition at Manchester Academy
Progressive supergroup, Jane Getter Premonition, is set to perform one of only two UK shows in support of the recent release On at Manchester Academy. Accompanying Jane Getter, who Guitar Player...
Slowcoaches stream new single Ex Head ahead of gig at The Castle
London-based Slowcoaches are streaming their new single 'Ex Head', which will be released on 26 February via Leisure & District (both digitally and on 7”). As vocalist/bassist Heather Perkins...
The pick of this week’s gigs – 14 February – 20 February
Tuesday 16 February - RNCM Goes to Broadway - Night and Day RNCM singers from the BMus Classical and Popular Music courses join force with the Royal Northern Musical Theatre Society to perform a...
Previewed: Cage The Elephant at Manchester Academy
Following the release of the band’s latest album Tell Me I’m Pretty (out 18 December through Columbia Records), Cage The Elephant are set to perform at Manchester Academy 2 on 20 February. The band,...
Jagwar Ma announce Manchester Gorilla gig
Jagwar Ma have announced a brief run of UK tour dates, including a gig at Manchester's Gorilla. The announcement comes as the group sign off a European tour with fellow Australians Tame Impala this...
Previewed: Rosie Lowe at Soup Kitchen
Having already earned glowing comparisons with artists as diverse as James Blake, The Weeknd, Laura Mvula, and The XX following critically acclaimed tracks such as Right Thing, Water Came Down,...
Previewed: Cattle and Cane at Gullivers
On Friday 18 September 2015, Cattle & Cane released their debut album Home and celebrated with their biggest headline show to date – a sold out 1,000 capacity gig at Teesside University in...
Tiggs Da Author to support Jess Glynne at Manchester Apollo gig
If Tiggs Da Author’s latest offering Run sounds familiar, that may be because he debuted it on Later With Jools late last year, it’s also included on FIFA 16 and it was also the soundbed for ITV’s...
Seal announces Bridgewater Hall performance
Seal has announce three UK tour dates as a part of his European tour which will find the Grammy and BRIT award winning singer perform at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall on 1 July 2016. The news comes...
In Review: Billy Bibby at Night and Day
After seven years with Catfish and the Bottlemen, Billy Bibby strides out to the stage, performing in Manchester for the first time fronting his newly formed band Billy Bibby And The Wry Smiles....
Beyonce announces Manchester tour date
Worldwide superstar Beyonce has announced a world tour which will include six UK and Ireland dates as a part of the European leg. The announcement of The Formation World tour comes after her...
Previewed: Wolf Down at Sound Control
Hailing from the Ruhr area in Germany, Wolf Down have made it their task to bring back an uncompromising hardness to the hardcore genre, both lyrically and musically, to lead this subculture back to...
The pick of this week’s gigs – 7 February – 13 February
Sunday 6 January - Nailed It! - The Castle Ben Williams' Nailed It! night returns to The Castle with an outstanding lineup (as always!) featuring the incredible vocals of Charlie Cooper as well as...
Previewed: Will Varley at Night and Day
Will Varley kicks off 2016 with the release of new single ‘Seize The Night’ taken from the much-lauded album ‘Postcards From Ursa Minor’released back in October 2015. The song is about living life...