The UK’s leading popular music college, Access to Music, has announced that indie musician and DJ Clint Boon, is to become a patron for their new Manchester centre – which is located in one of the city’s legendary former music hangouts. The £1million facility has transformed the former Jilly’s Rockworld
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‘As If We Never Said Goodbye’- Sunset Boulevard soundtrack This song has always touched me. I adore my job so much that I can’t ever imagine saying goodbye. It always fills me with sadness for the character but with determination for myself as an actress. I can relate so much
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SHAUN RYDER is the ultimate Manc. I was fortunate to get to know him in the mid-nineties, when this photo was taken, when he was on tour with Black Grape. On assignment with Northern Uproar at a festival in Sweden I met Shaun’s Dad, Derek; Black Grape was headlining the
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Bands and artists can apply online now to win a recording session, music video, and a headline gig Manchester Pale Ale (MPA), by independent brewery JW Lees, has announced the launch of a nationwide search to find the best new, unsigned music acts. Bands and artists can enter the Refreshing Sounds competition online now
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Great British Bingo have created a BRIT Awards bingo card that can be played by your readers whilst watching the ceremony. It has a variety of events that can be checked off during the night such as Taylor Swift shakes it off, Someone plugs their latest album and Pharrell says happy. Make sure to check
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PBCD is an indie dance project on a mission to move your feet. Quirky, upbeat, colourful pop music by singer, musician, DJ and remixer Jimmy Hickmott. After 10 years djing at festivals and parties, PBCD are about to release ’01’ – an uplifting indie dance EP aimed straight at the floor with
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It’s been a while since we did a tunage of the weekage, however, this weeks is an absolute gem and is called ‘Phoneys & Freaks (Show Me The Truth)’ from the band Love & The Family Tree. It’s the latest project from Happy Mondays drummer, Gaz Whelan, with powerful guest
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If you’ve been having a bit of a bad week then the perfect pick-me-up remedy comes in the form of Nottingham born singer-songwriter, Saint Raymond aka Callum Burrows. Unlike most nineteen year olds who may be embarking on university, Callum has taken a very different journey as he’s had quite
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4 CITIES 4 WEEKENDS 36 SHOWS 192 ARTISTS FOUR-CITY MARATHON OF CLUB NIGHTS, SHOWS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, DAY PARTIES, LIVE RADIO BROADCASTS + SPECIAL EVENTS MANCHESTER: APRIL 16TH – 19TH Taking the inimitable style of carefully curated programming that has long since become its calling card, Red Bull Music
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The Multi- award winning Kendal Calling will celebrate it’s 10th birthday by expanding the festival over 4 days, with a bigger line up than ever before. Set in the stunning surrounds of the Lake District, this innovative, independent festival is renowned for more than just music and festival lovers will
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