Previews
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PreviewsLive music in Manchester this week: 7-13 Dec
This week you can catch New Jersey rapper Cakes Da Killa at Soup Kitchen, sumptuous psych-poppers Gengahr at The Deaf Institute, Dublin's Girl Band at Gorilla and more, all before booking yourself in for Stay Fresh Fest 2 in January! Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Liverpool this week: 1-6 Dec
Talib Kweli and The Wedding Present represent the veteran genius contingent, and there's plenty happening at Liverpool's premiere punk pizza joint.... Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
Things To DoLive music in Manchester this week: 30 Nov-6 Dec
As December descends it's time for truly atmospheric times from Katie Melua – in tow with the 23-piece Gori Women's Choir, no less – at Bridgewater Hall, indie heads The Boxer Rebellion at Gorilla and riff-laden slacker rock from Slowcoaches. Read more »| 30 Nov 2016 -
FestivalsTrans Musicales 2017: Ten Acts You Must See
As the 38th Les Recontres Trans Musicales festival in Rennes approaches, we take a closer look at the line-up and pick out ten acts worth taking time out for Read more »| 29 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Liverpool this week: 24-29 Nov
Thought Liverpool's live scene had closed shop following a hectic Music Week? Think again: Pink Kink and False Advertising star in a week of must-see shows Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Manchester this week: 24-29 Nov
Halifax trio The Orielles curate two nights of rising goodness down at Fallow Cafe, alt-folk favourite Jesca Hoop takes to The Deaf Institute with new material and Dalek and Radian team up for a double header at Islington Mill. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016
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Things To DoLive music in Manchester this week: 16-22 Nov
New material brings Steve Gunn to Manchester shores and Chichester krautrockers Traams are out on their 2016 tour, while Joan Wasser teams up with Okkervil River's Benjamin Lazar Davis for a gig at Gorilla Read more »| 16 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Liverpool this week: 16-22 Nov
Country (both old school and alt), metal acts dressed as monsters and the return of Black Grape... another busy week for music in Liverpool Read more »| 16 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLeeds DIY scene newsletter: November 2016
New Living Body single – I Recollect In July’s column we announced the arrival of DIY supergroup Living Body, featuring members of Esper Sc... Read more »| 11 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Manchester this week: 9-15 Nov
This week it's all about Julia Holter as she brings her compositional prowess to Manchester Cathedral, a night curated by Flamingods at The White Hotel, Gilles Peterson signees Yusseff Kamaal and snagging tickets for Bonobo and De La Soul in 2017 Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Liverpool this week: 9-15 Nov
Trumpocalypse has arrived and Music Week is over: RIP joy, we hardly knew ye. BUT WAIT, Liverpool's live music scene still has plenty to offer this week... Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
FestivalsFive to see at Le Guess Who? 2016
With Julia Holter, Savages, Suuns and Wilco curating this year's festival in Utrecht, you may find yourself wondering what essential secrets lie buried in the vast line-up... Read more »| 04 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Liverpool this week: 3-8 Nov
Liverpool Music Week may be drawing to a close, but there's still a heap of local bands launching records across the city's music venues this week Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsLive music in Manchester this week: 2-8 Nov
It’s a week of bonafide legends from across the board this week, as Manchester welcomes PJ Harvey, The Cinematic Orchestra and Sister Sledge, along with news that John Cale is set to perform Velvet Underground & Nico live in full next year. Read more »| 02 Nov 2016 -
PreviewsScottish Gig Highlights: 27-31 Oct
It’s not all about Halloween this weekend, so don’t be scared to leave your house for something other than a fancy dress party, or to go trick or... Read more »| 27 Oct 2016