Nai Harvest recently premiered their new album Hairball, which is scheduled to be released on 28 April via Topshelf Records, and have already seen praise heaped upon them for the offering. The pairing of guitarist and vocalist Ben Thompson (22) and drummer Lew Currie (24) will perform at Manchester’s Soup Kitchen on 22 April on…
Will Butler – The Deaf Institute – Tuesday 21 April: Arcade Fire member Will Butler comes to Manchester to perform an intimate gig at The Deaf Institute. The multi-instrumentalist performs just weeks after the release of his debut album Policy. Recording without Arcade Fire was clearly a different experience and Butler said of the…
In anticipation of the release of their new album Walk Dance Talk Sing, Crazy P have announced a run of live dates which will see them performing at Manchester Academy 2 on 8th May. On May 11th Walk Don’t Walk and !K7Records present Walk Dance Talk Sing – the seventh album by much-loved Manchester/Nottingham-based trio…
Back to boast another bill teeming with the cutting edge sounds of tomorrow, MUK KLUB 002 will see tempestuous grunge revisionists Storms rock the joint plus support from Manchester’s own bright new hopefuls Mary Joanna and New York Tourists perform on the Night & Day stage. With two months having flown by already, MUK KLUB, the brand-new club night from Manchester born-and-bred label MUK Records returns…
The Early November are heading out on lengthy headlining tours of Europe and North America. The tour will see the American rockers perform at Manchester’s The Deaf Institute on 23 April, with support on the European arm of the tour from You Blew It! and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves. The gig comes just weeks…
Canadian supergroup headed for Manchester’s Deaf Institute Mounties, the composite musical home of Hawksley Workman, Ryan Dahle, and Steve Bays who first met in 2009 at the Juno Awards, have evolved from a group hug into a spectacular improvised two-week recording session three years later. Perhaps most notably known for their collective work in Hot Hot…
Manchester’s Rixton have announced that they will be joining US superstar Ariana Grande on her tour at Manchester Arena, promoting their debut album Let The Road. The gig with Ariana Grande is scheduled for 4 June. Rixton have spent most of the year to date on tour in America with Ariana Grande where their debut…
The sequins were out in full force at The Ruby Lounge as Manchester’s own Girl Friend took to the stage. With lead singer Amory and drummer Sam sporting shiny jackets and new recruit Eleanor looking glamourous in a golden sequin dress (guitarist and keyboard player Jake, however, appears to abstain from the shiny outfits), there…
Following the release of their debut album Renegade in March 2014, Toseland have returned with a new EP, Hearts And Bones and a full UK which finds them at Manchester Academy 3 on the 15th April 2015. The release of Renegade (which has sold almost 10,000 copies in the UK alone) and two years of constant…
The Shires – Manchester Academy – Sunday 12 April: The Shires (Crissie Rhodes and Ben Earle) recently became the first country band to chart in the Top 10 of the UK Album Charts with their debut album, Brave, not long after becoming the first UK signing to the re-launched Decca Nashville label. Following stellar Manchester appearances in the…
