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Events
Manchester Folk Festival 2026 – Three days of folk, roots and acoustic across the Northern Quarter.
Manchester Folk Festival is an urban multi-venue festival based in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. The festival brings together a diverse range of read more
Rochdale Music Stories at Heywood Civic
On March 14th 2026, Rochdale Town will be announcing a new Album Launch Concert, hosted by Clint Boom – a read more
TRAPPS @ The Water Rats
TRAPPS supported Nadia Sheikh recently, FramesbyFrancesco captured the moment they played at The Water Rats venue in London last week. read more
Maisie Adam announced as special guest speaker at MAD//North 2026.
The comedian, writer and broadcaster joins the line-up at Aviva Studios, home to Manchester’s Factory International, next month. MAD//North is read more
Rochdale Music Stories celebrating rich musical history in 2026.
Part of the Rochdale Music Stories campaign in 2026, fans of the iconic music recorded at the legendary Cargo Studios read more
LINEUP COMPLETE FOR FORESTRY ENGLAND DELAMERE IN JUNE 2026.
The lineup for Forestry England Delamere’s Forest Live 2026 has officially arrived, with a range of global superstars set to read more
Forest Live festival has announced new co-headliners for their 2026 line-up!
Forest Live, hosted by Forestry England is an annual music festival that takes music and its listeners into the woodland read more
TTSSFU plays White Hotel Manchester.
Tasmin Stephens is TTSSFU. Pronounced phonetically, TTSSFU takes the vague template of a fuzzed-up dream-pop sound. It’s a dark and unsettling read more
McFLY announce Forest Live headline shows at Forestry England venues in June 2026.
Forest Live, Forestry England’s summer concert series presented with Cuffe & Taylor, has announced power-pop titans McFLY as the latest headliners for read more
Clint Boon DJ’d at Manchester Oxfam Superstore in Collaboration with Vintage Trainers event.
The 7th of November the Oxfam Superstore at Manchester Fort hosted a VIP launch for their new collaboration with ‘Vintage read more
Liam Fray performs ‘Not Nineteen Forever’ in surprise set at the O2 Apollo Manchester for Radio X is Ten Live!
Last night, Manchester fan favourite and Courteeners frontman Liam Fray played a surprise acoustic set at the iconic O2 Apollo Manchester read more
Emerging artists go on U.K tour from October, ‘In The Making’ artist development programme supports a wave of new musicians with fresh opportunities.
Inside Track is an artist development programme created by Cassell the Beatmaker, designed to provide creative and career-shaping opportunities for read more
A new season, a new festival (Jarred Up Festival 2025.)
Alongside exciting news of music releases, such as FLOCO’s new introspective EP, I’ll be my own mirror, Sheffield’s premier DIY read more
Dinosaur Pile-Up to play New Century Hall, Manchester.
Overcoming life-threatening illness and finding a fresh perspective on real priorities, Dinosaur Pile-Up roar back from the brink with their read more
Sigil Radio Celebrates Pride Month in Birmingham with Grassroots Collectives.
Recently, as part of the Pride Month celebration, a Birmingham community radio, Sigil Radio, held a varied programme of DJs, read more
“Liam” Storms iconic Manchester Record Store Over Oasis Book – 1 month Before Tour Begins.
Oasis fans were left wondering if the comeback tour has already gone off the rails after a Liam Gallagher lookalike read more
The Avro Heritage Museum (the not to be hidden gem)
“The Avro Heritage Museum preserves the legacy of Alliott Verdon-Roe and his company A.V. Roe & Co (Avro). Located on read more
JD and Rapper NEMZZZ double weekend takeover for the Airmax Dn8 launch.
The last two weekends saw JD and Gorton-born rapper Nemzzz shut Manchester city-centre down, with a series of product giveaways, read more
Fast Beats and Full Hearts: Celebrating Valentine’s Day with the Cupid’s of Clubland, DJ Heartstring.
2025’s February 14th wasn’t just a day for the couples – it was also a milestone for Berlin-based duo DJ read more