Brunswick Mill Studios is a rather fitting hangout for a band named Cosmic Shambles. On the outside it’s a shabby former textile mill facing a council estate in Ancoats; inside, the walls are spray-painted in a thousand colours and the floors shake with music. Cosmic Shambles (a reference to the
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Former Inspiral Carpets frontman Tom Hingley has been added to a stellar line-up at the second Macclesfield Festival on Saturday 21 July 2018. Tom, now the main man in The Kar-Pets, joins The Happy Mondays, Shola Ama, The Virginmarys and The Manchester Ska Foundation. Viva caught up with Tom before his
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As the end draws nearer to a year which has been highly successful for Drumcode, Adam Beyer brought his techno record label to the Warehouse Project this month for what was one of the fastest-selling nights of the WHP season. And with last year’s event being one of my personal
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An iconic Grade II listed Manchester Hall revealed its secrets to invited guests for the first time following a multi-million pound refurbishment. The former Freemasons Hall on Manchester’s Bridge Street was left untouched for decades and over two years has been spent sensitively transforming the building to bring it up to
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WHAT? Madchester Remembered 90’s themed charity night WHERE? The Fitzgerald, Norther Quarter WHEN? 25th February, from 8pm onwards Manchester Metropolitan Events Management University students are hosting a Madchester 90’s themed night in aid of Hospitality Action. The fun-filled night will be hosted at Northern Quarters hidden gem, The Fitzgerald. The
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The Manchester Academy has been rocking the last two nights as the Happy Mondays Pills ’n’ Thrill And Bellyaches tour has been in town and in true Manc style the Madchester music fans, friends and families turned up in their droves to help celebrate the 25th Anniversary tour. From the
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