News, Reviews and Interviews
Read our exclusive interviews with the rising bands of Manchester, new music and gig announcements, as well as our live gig and festival reviews.
Tommy Smith is stepping into a new era, and it already feels like one built on honesty, emotion, and real purpose. Best known as the former frontman of The Haciendas, Tommy spent years making his name across …
Manchester’s indie scene never stays quiet for long, and one of the newest names already making serious noise is Bank Holiday. With their debut single Out Of The Blue officially out now, and us witnessing the hottest Bank …
Manchester has a reputation for producing bands that don’t just play music, but capture a mood. The Marras are currently doing exactly that. Fresh off the back of a landmark headline show at Academy 3, the four-piece are proving …
Letters He Left have been building a slow-burn fever for their second single, ‘Hang On To Hope’, and the snippets we’ve heard so far suggest something special is brewing.
In the fast-moving current of the North West music scene, three years can feel like a lifetime. It has been nearly 1,000 days since James Hartley released the indie-tinged ‘Late Nights’, a track that cemented him as a …
From Thursday 31st July to Sunday 3rd August, the fields of Lowther Deer Park came alive for the 20th anniversary of Kendal Calling—and what a celebration it was. With sunshine, nostalgia, and a lineup packed with legends and rising stars, this year’s festival was a masterclass in how to throw a birthday bash.