Ian F Ball – Better Late Than Never: Album Review
Oldham singer-songwriter Ian F Ball celebrates 53 years as a musician with his appropriately-titled debut album. Better Late Than Never is an eclectic mix of homespun stories and tunes
Oasis – Live ’25: Opinion
The brothers Gallagher return. Oasis are once again, the talk of the World. For 41 nights, Oasis are back. We reflect on that opening night in Cardiff, and the return to home turf.
War – Band On The Wall: Live Review
War celebrate 50 years of Why Can’t We Be Friends? with a rare show in Manchester, bringing the hit list to life!
The Charlatans w/ Embrace & The Coral – Castlefield Bowl, Manchester: Live Review
The Charlatans return to Manchester with indie heavyweights Embrace and The Coral in tow – a mouth watering bill for any indie fan.
Outbreak Festival Manchester – Day One: Live Review
Outbreak Festival makes its return to Manchester for its first day of eclectic live music. With acts ranging from punk to shoegaze to hip hop, the Saturday truly has something for everyone.
SatchVai Band – The O2 Apollo, Manchester: Live!
Guitar frenzy at Manchester Apollo with Steve Vai and Joe Satriani and their kick ass SatchVai band.
James – The Piece Hall, Halifax: Live!
We’re in attendance as James complete a two night stint to open the doors at The Piece Hall for 2025.
Toria Wooff w/ Creepy Crawly – YES, Manchester: Live Review
Toria Wooff , a favourite of At The Barrier, heads to Manchester to deliver her unique blend of ethereally gothic folk.
Bruce Springsteen – Manchester Co-Op Live #3: Live!
Third and final night of the Springsteen residency in Manchester. The Co-Op Live becomes the land of hope and dreams.
Bruce Springsteen – Manchester Co-Op Live #2: Live!
We’re back at night #2 at Manchester Coop Live for Springsteen on a Saturday night.
Bruce Springsteen – Manchester Co-Op Live #1: Live!
We’re at night #1 as an impassioned Bruce Springsteen kicks off a three night run at the Co-op live on his return to Manchester.
Hawkwind – Bridgewater Hall, Manchester: Live Review
We’re out and about with Hawkwind and The Blackheart Orchestra at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall.
The Flaming Lips – O2 Apollo Manchester: Live Review
The Flaming Lips are touring in celebration of one of their many magnus opuses; 2002’s Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots.
Manic Street Preachers w/Honeyglaze – O2 Apollo Manchester: Live Review
Manic Street Preachers are fresh off releasing their fifteenth studio album; Critical Thinking. To promote their latest opus, the band land in Manchester.
Razorlight w/Seb Lowe & Florentenes – O2 Guildhall, Southampton: Live Review
British indie-rock band, Razorlight, head to O2 Guildhall in Southampton to kick off their Planet Nowhere Tour.