We grab 5 with cinematic songsters Last Harbour

Here I grab 5 with singer Kevin Craig from Last Harbour to find out more about the band and their forthcoming tour. Continue reading
We grab 5 with shape-shifters Liars

Booked to play Sound Control on 21st October as part of their world tour, I got together with guitarist Aaron Hemphill from Liars to find out a bit more about the band. Continue reading
Orbit: A show in seven parts

A Vice mag favourite, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat serve up performance and unexpected sounds. Continue reading
Beth Jeans Houghton & the Hooves of Destiny, Deaf Institute (25/09/12)

Manchester Photographer Shay Rowan shares his thoughts and pictures from the recent Beth Jeans Houghton show at The Deaf Institute. Continue reading
Charlie Cooper at Matt & Phreds, Manchester (14/09/12)

Manchester photographer Shay Rowan shares his pictures and thoughts on the Charlie Cooper show at Matt & Phreds. Continue reading
A fast year for The Slow Show

A lot has happened this year for The Slow Show so I got together with singer/guitarist Rob Goodwin and keyboardist Fred Kindt talk about what’s been happening. Continue reading
Beatwolf Radio presents Jessie Rose live at SSR, Manchester (14/09/12)

Manchester photographer Shay Rowan shares his pictures and thought on the Jessie Rose Show Continue reading
We grab 5 with The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

Following the success of their 2011 album Belong these New York indie-popsters are set to play Ruby Lounge on the 15th October. Continue reading
Amanda Mair live

Manchester photographer Shay Rowan shares his images & thoughts from the Amanda Mair live show The Castle Hotel Continue reading
We grab 5 with psychedelic popsters Yeasayer

Hot on the heels of their widely anticipated new album, the psychedelic pop New Yorkers Yeasayer are set to play Manchester Ritz. Continue reading
FAZE2 Masterclass Workshops
Faze2 present a series of sessions to help music producers, hosted by some big industry names. Continue reading
Spinfest

A one day, free festival, bringing you a heady mix of the best beer ‘n blues, indulging a time-worn partnership! Continue reading
The Voyeurist at The Castle Hotel, a review!

The Voyeurist decided to share their unique blend of cosmic gloom with Manchester gig goers. Continue reading
Active Child live at SoupKitchen

Bitter-sweet and elegantly laid back, Active Child will sooth your summer at Soup Kitchen 5th July Continue reading
Cloud Boat & No Ceremony///

Fantastic new band Cloud Boat, support No Ceremony/// at Sacred Heart Church, Salford, Thursday 5th July. Here we listen to their new EP. Continue reading
Manchester Jazz Festival 2012

Seventy events, more than half of them free, will take place across six central Manchester music venues. Continue reading
Live from Jodrell Bank

Plenty of lovely afternoon music and science talks and headlined by an impressive Elbow, all in front of the amazing Jodrell Bank telescope. Continue reading
Get People Play The Deaf Institute 27th June

Delicately upbeat, trippy and deliciously electronically Get People are playing the Deaf Institute on Wednesday 27th June Continue reading
Austra singles reviewed. Performing at Soup Kitchen 6th June.

If you can look forward, only slightly, to after the Jubilee weekend, there is another treat-fuelled event you should be sure to attend. Continue reading



