Things to do
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MusicManchester's best record shops
From Northern Soul and The Smiths through to every sub-genre of dance music, there's no city better suited to an army of great record shops than Manchester. Here's our guide to where to pick up current releases, old classics and rarities Read more »| 07 Mar 2017 -
MusicBill Drummond of The KLF set for Neu! Reekie!
Legendary artist, musician and all-round provocateur Bill Drummond is the first name revealed for the latest edition of avant-garde spoken word and multi-art... Read more »| 07 Mar 2017 -
Music
Scottish Gigs of the Week: 7-13 March
Live music in Glasgow The Comet is Coming @ O2 ABC, 8 Mar Experimental cosmic funk inspired by everything from Sun Ra and Funkadelic to th... Read more »| 06 Mar 2017 -
ClubsEdinburgh Clubbing Highlights: 3-9 March
Max Cooper brings his audio visual extravaganza Emergence to Edinburgh this weekend, plus Fractal Club return with Prosumer and Virginia, and Newham General's Footsie plays Opal Lounge Read more »| 03 Mar 2017 -
ClubsGlasgow Clubbing Highlights: 3-9 March
Take your pick from disco, techno, and the big beats of Bristol and beyond in Glasgow's clubs this weekend Read more »| 03 Mar 2017 -
Art
Cultural Highlights: Fashion On The Ration
Check out Fashion on the Ration, Imperial War Museum North’s exhibition on fashion's survival and flourishing under the strict rules of 1940s Britain.&... Read more »| 03 Mar 2017
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Theatre
Cultural Highlights: Romeo & Juliet
William Shakespeare’s classic tale of star crossed lovers is brought bang up to date in Leeds this March, as West Yorkshire Playhouse stages a fresh an... Read more »| 03 Mar 2017 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 2-9 Mar: IWD
Have a toast to womankind with International Women's Day, load up on soundsystem at Wee Dub, tickle yo' ribs at Glasgow Comedy Fest and get dressed up for Mardi Gras Read more »| 02 Mar 2017 -
North
What's on North 2-9 Mar: Wonder Women
Time to celebrate the Northern legacy of radical feminism and inspirational women with International Women's Day, along with other top events including SICK! Festival, The Cocktail Experience and a Maray x Wreckfish pop up restaurant at Camp and Furnace. Read more »| 02 Mar 2017 -
North
Live music in Liverpool this week: 1-7 Mar
UK hip-hop veterans, up-and-coming electronic heroes and the night of 1000 gigs (pretty much): Liverpool's hectic gig calendar shows no signs of letting up Read more »| 01 Mar 2017 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 1-7 Mar
Long Island's De La Soul and San Francisco's The Seshen make the trip across the pond, while representing the UK are Parlophone's Vant, shoegazey lot Novella and Stornaway – who head out on their farewell tour. Read more »| 01 Mar 2017 -
Art
Cultural Highlights: O.K. – The Musical at Tate
Witness the production and performance of a musical unfold gradually in the unusual setting of an art gallery, as Berlin-based artist Christopher Kline bring... Read more »| 01 Mar 2017 -
Festivals
Manchester Film Festival: Three Films to Catch
Manchester Film Festival is back for its third year with a busy line-up of features and shorts (most screening in the UK for the first time) as well as several panel discussions. We pick out a few highlights Read more »| 01 Mar 2017 -
ArtCultural Highlights: Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Get outdoors and embrace the arrival of spring with a trip to one of the UK’s most unique art galleries, where you’ll be able to spend a day disc... Read more »| 01 Mar 2017 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 2-9 Mar
Liverpool is full of emerging talent this week, as Hot Plate host bass/grime up-and-comers Holy Goof and Big Zuu, The Cloak Factory present Nadia Rose, and The Wonder Pot bring Avalon Emerson to Kitchen Street. Read more »| 01 Mar 2017