The dreary winter months are rolling forwards and I think we can all echo Ann Peeble's sentiment - I Can't Stand The Rain. But don't despair! There is... Read More...

Festival season's over, students are back, summer come and gone. It's no bad thing, as Manchester's musical calendar is in full flow across some of th... Read More...

Anticipation is high for another performance from fierce Mancunian trio W.H. Lung, ending a short run of UK dates with a homecoming night at Academy 3... Read More...

Following the release of her debut album 'Baia', Pongo will light up Soup Kitchen’s basement this November with her distinctive, hyper-rhythmic afro-p... Read More...

Producer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Art School Girlfriend returns to Manchester this November, playing Soup Kitchen following a string of r... Read More...

September already, eh? Summer may slowly be exiting stage left, but we're excited for Manchester's musical calendar to pack out again with the return ... Read More...

Danny Starr is a 20-year-old singer-songwriter from London. His two EPs and two latest singles have been featured on BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio an... Read More...

A heated debate as old as time, permeating through sixth form common rooms, bus journeys and pub tables- a juvenile, somewhat over-masculine conversat... Read More...

Following a storming performance in the YES Pink Room earlier this year, Oklahoma four-piece BRONCHO have announced a return to the city this October.... Read More...

Announcing a handful of UK dates, local indie outfit Horsebeach return to the stage to deliver another nuanced pop performance, coming to Night People... Read More...

Puget Sound palindromic punk outfit Tacocat, the aural equivalent of an explosion at a Lisa Frank factory, return to the UK with new album 'This Mess ... Read More...

Sheffield alternative/indie band SHEAFS come to town this October following a string of recent singles. Anticipation has been high for the band since ... Read More...

Fresh from a night at Band On The Wall earlier in the year, Amsterdam-based, 23 year old Pip Blom returns to Manchester this October following the rel... Read More...

Since moving to Manchester and meeting at local music college meeting at BIMM, rock five-piece Gathering Of Strangers have built up a strong following... Read More...

The new University term is about to begin, and back for a seventh year, Bagthing and Exposure offer you an upgraded, first class solution with 360 deg... Read More...

As a bastion of the independent and a champion of the underdog, Northern Quarter mainstay The Night & Day Café periodically offer up their stage - a s... Read More...

For those who struggled to keep up with King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's 8 (eight) albums over the last three years, refresh your memories with a ni... Read More...

Nashville indie singer-songwriter and producer William Tyler visits Manchester this month for a special seated show at YES. Earlier this year, Tyler s... Read More...

It's “the jewel in Manchester’s crowd”, if you stand by the words of Elbow’s Guy Garvey, and Oldham Street’s legendary Night & Day Café have another f... Read More...

This August, Salford’s premier DIY music space The White Hotel hosts the return of Future Sounds, a one-day festival of excellent music from boundary-... Read More...

A brief revisionist history: imagine the various artists who rose to prominence in the mid-1990s in the UK placed into a league table a-la fantasy foo... Read More...