Karen Pfeiffer and Paul Walker – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
We catch Karen Pfeiffer and Paul Walker at Over Hulton Folk Club supporting their latest album – Auf Weidersehen Me Duck.
Liam Gallagher & John Squire w/ Jake Bugg / Dillon Squire – Manchester Apollo: Live Review
Liam Gallagher and John Squire bring their new album to home turf. Jake Bugg offers support as well as a slot from Squire Jr, Dillon.
Manchester Folk Festival 2025 – First wave of artists announced: News
News of the first names on the teamsheet for the 2025 Manchester Folk Festival.
Lewis Pugh – Bullets For Bread : Album Review
Cowpunkabilly songs of conscience from the Burner Band frontman, Lewis Pugh.
Japanese Television – Automata Exotica: Album Review
Tomorrow arrives today! Japanese Television – the UK’s ‘No.2 Space-Surf Band’ – open the door to the future with their second album – Automata Exotica
Glastonbury Emerging Talent Compo – Longlist announced!
news of the longlist announcement for the 2024 Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition.
Slim Chance– Live At The Greystones: Album Review
At last Slim Chance release a live album that enables us to relive their fabulous live shows.
Barbara – Mein Fräulein: Single Review
Barbara’s latest single – Mein Fräulein – is their most sophisticated, most eccentric and most refreshingly predictable offering yet.
Cameron Mackay – Second Wind: New Single
Cameron Mackay heads to the heights for an inspired electronic folk mash up.
Royal Tusk on Deftones: Why I Love
Sandy MacKinnon from Royal Tusk joins us for a Why I Love on Deftones…
Blue Rose Code – Never Know Why: Single Review
Blue Rose Code release a stunning second single from their forthcoming new album Bright Circumstance.
Yellow Days to release Hotel Heaven: News
Yellow Days applies the seductive allure of his captivating voice to stories of millennial angst and existentialism.
Simple Minds – AO Arena, Manchester: Live Review
Hits and anthems with Simple Minds as the Global Tour hits Manchester.
Ida Nielsen & The Funkbots – Stoller Hall, Manchester: Live Review
Ida Nielsen brings her Funkbots and a bag full of grooves to Manchester. You can’t fake the funk!
Avi C. Engel – Too Many Souls: Album Review
Avi C. Engel’s excellent new album, Too Many Souls, may be the artist’s best release yet.