Isolation Blues #5
Welcome to the latest edition of 'Isolation Blues'. Here are some of the tracks that have gotten us through the last seven days. There are seven standard categories (based around the stages of grief) and we've ... Read More...
Isolation Blues #1
Welcome to our new regular feature 'Isolation Blues' whereby we post a playlist of some tracks we've been listening to in the last week that have helped to navigate through this strange new landscape. There are... Read More...
Music News // The Natural Curriculum’s New Single Filmed At Take Back Our World Festival
Manchester hip hop group The Natural Curriculum's new video, 'Middle', has landed on YouTube ahead of their fifth LP on wax.
The video, predominantly featuring Chalk, with appearances by the other member... Read More...
Festival News // Manchester Literature Festival 2016 Set To Host University Of Manchester Chancellor
University of Manchester Chancellor Lemn Sissay is to headline Contact Theatre as part of 2016's Manchester Literature Festival.
Sissay, whose poem adorning the side of Rusholme landmark Hardy's Well was rec... Read More...
Weekly Preview // Music, Film, Comedy And BBQs // 18.07-24.07
If you didn't take your chance to prise open the rusty old barby this weekend, then there might be a day or two this week to catch the rays while posing with your tongs in front of burning flesh. Speaking of wh... Read More...
Festival News // Manchester’s Summer Of Science
Manchester is intertwined with scientific and technological discovery, and this year that is recognised across a series of multimedia events both celebrating the city's heritage of computer and atom splitting p... Read More...
Weekly Preview // Music, Slam Champs, Comedy, Film & Festivals // 11.07-17.07
We're deep into festival territory now, but you can still see your favourite musicians in concrete jungles as well as the fields, as Manchester's lure for summer events takes hold. In theatre, Greater Mancheste... Read More...
Netflix And Kill // Making A Murderer In Manchester
Manchester is bracing itself for a night less 'Netflix and chill' than 'Netflix and kill', with the popular Making A Murderer docuseries attorneys Dean Strang and Jerry Buting due to share their expertise with ... Read More...
Festival News // Paul Mason To Speak At Take Back Our World Weekend Of Debate, Music and Art
Take Back Our World Festival is a refreshing opportunity to build campaigns from the grassroots. While mainstream festivals toe the line of corporate branding, lowest common denominator ticket-holder shepherdin... Read More...
In The Bag // June-July 2016
Festival season is upon us and although the sheer volume of local venue shows decreases, it doesn't stop a fine selection of shows being arranged for your enjoyment. From touring bands to festival warm-ups to l... Read More...