Electronic duo Monarchy are set to rip up the UK dance floors again with a limited number of live shows including Manchester’s Deaf Institute on 15 October. The shows come in the midst of a full European tour for Andrew Armstrong and Ra Black following the release of their latest album Abnocto and a 10-track…
“I’ve never thought too hard about what our albums should sound like before they are written. I just trust instinct to lead the way.” That is the philosophy of Nicole Yun of Roanoke, Virginia based noise pop, power rock trio Eternal Summers, who have recently released their fourth full-length album Gold and Stone. Having formed…
Sunday 13 September – Brother and Bones – The Ruby Lounge Brother and Bones are five men that write songs with the artistry of Folk troubadours, the energy of punks and the self-belief of stadium headliners. Hailing from Cornwall, their acoustic-led, alternative rock sound tips its hat to the likes of Pearl Jam and John Martyn….
Halifax band The Orielles – made up of sisters Esme and Sid Hand-Halford and friend Henry Wade – have announced a headline show at Manchester’s Deaf Institute as part of the Jerky Joey tour in support of their brand new record Joey Says We Got It which is being released on cassette and digitally. The…
Sunday 6 September – Nailed It! – The Castle Ben Williams’ monthly music night at the Castle features three outstanding acts and the excellent host himself. Acoustic guitar duo The String Beans play a selection of gypsy jazz standards and modern pop/rock with a twist; hugely talented French acoustic soul singer Laura Esther performs and…
DMA’S have announced their first full UK tour which will find the Sydney trio performing at Manchester’s Deaf Institute on 24 October. The band have rapidly established themselves thanks to their self-titled debut mini-album and a frenzy of support following their performance at last October’s CMJ Festival in New York which won them early support…
Monday 24 August – Deerhoof – Gorilla From their humble beginnings as an obscure San Francisco noise act, they’ve become one of indie music’s most influential bands with their ecstatic and unruly take on pop. Veering between pop, noise, rock and roll and avant garde they are difficult to label, save for being described as…
Boy and Bear have announced a brief run of UK tour dates for November as a warm up to a full headline tour they are scheduling for spring 2016. The three dates will find the band performing at Manchester’s Deaf Institute on 8 November following appearances at London’s Dingwalls and Glasgow’s King Tuts. The dates…
Maximo Park vocalist Paul Smith and his ‘Intimations’ Andrew Hodson (drums) and Claire Adams (bass) have announced a run of UK tour dates, which will find them performing at Manchester’s Deaf Institute on 3 September. The tour is set to follow the release of new album Contraditions (expected at the end of August), an album…
Set to reveal second album at The Deaf Institute Manchester’s own Darktown Jubilee are set to return with the 20 July release of new album City of Light, the follow up to 2013’s debut The World, The Flesh and The Devil. The indie-rockers are set to reveal the album in a home-town gig at the…
