We grab 5 with cinematic songsters Last Harbour

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

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We grab 5 with shape-shifters Liars

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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

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Orbit: A show in seven parts

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A Vice mag favourite, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat serve up performance and unexpected sounds. Continue reading

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Beth Jeans Houghton & the Hooves of Destiny, Deaf Institute (25/09/12)

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Manchester Photographer Shay Rowan shares his thoughts and pictures from the recent Beth Jeans Houghton show at The Deaf Institute. Continue reading

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Charlie Cooper at Matt & Phreds, Manchester (14/09/12)

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Manchester photographer Shay Rowan shares his pictures and thoughts on the Charlie Cooper show at Matt & Phreds. Continue reading

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A fast year for The Slow Show

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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

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Beatwolf Radio presents Jessie Rose live at SSR, Manchester (14/09/12)

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Manchester photographer Shay Rowan shares his pictures and thought on the Jessie Rose Show Continue reading

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We grab 5 with The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

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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

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Amanda Mair live

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Manchester photographer Shay Rowan shares his images & thoughts from the Amanda Mair live show The Castle Hotel Continue reading

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We grab 5 with psychedelic popsters Yeasayer

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Hot on the heels of their widely anticipated new album, the psychedelic pop New Yorkers Yeasayer are set to play Manchester Ritz. Continue reading

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Little Sparrow live at Odd Bar

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Manchester photographer Shay Rowen shares his images & thoughts from the Little Sparrow live show at Odd Bar Continue reading

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FAZE2 Masterclass Workshops

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Faze2 present a series of sessions to help music producers, hosted by some big industry names. Continue reading

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Spinfest

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

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The Voyeurist at The Castle Hotel, a review!

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The Voyeurist decided to share their unique blend of cosmic gloom with Manchester gig goers. Continue reading

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Active Child live at SoupKitchen

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Bitter-sweet and elegantly laid back, Active Child will sooth your summer at Soup Kitchen 5th July Continue reading

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Cloud Boat & No Ceremony///

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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

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Manchester Jazz Festival 2012

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

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Live from Jodrell Bank

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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

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Monday@Eurocultured Street Festival

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Monday finally brought the sun out @Eurocultured & we’ve got some great snaps Continue reading

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Get People Play The Deaf Institute 27th June

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Delicately upbeat, trippy and deliciously electronically Get People are playing the Deaf Institute on Wednesday 27th June Continue reading

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Austra singles reviewed. Performing at Soup Kitchen 6th June.

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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

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