The Smile, the new group comprising Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet’s Tom Skinner, have announced details of their debut European tour for 2022, including UK dates in London at the Roundhouse, Edinburgh at the Usher Hall, and Manchester at the Albert Hall. Praise for The Smile’s recent live shows: ‘Hugely … Continued

January 27, 2022

FAIR PLAY: Northern Quarter

In partnership with Albert Hall, Interior and Do Your Best: FAIR PLAY does what it says on the tin.  We are a fair playing field, an equal opportunity for all and a communal, collaborative event, featuring a diverse lineup that’s fair and accessible (inclusive of genre, gender, sexuality, race and beyond). We welcome musicians that … Continued

January 24, 2022

Fred Again..

+ dexter Fred Again.., FRED or Fred, however, you stylise his name, join us as the incredible singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and remixer is taking to our stage on the 21st of March! He’s fast making waves in the house / pop scene, having worked with the likes of The Blessed Madonna, FKA Twigs, … Continued

January 24, 2022

Jamie Webster: SOLD OUT

Recording his newest material in the company of producer, Dave Eringa, in early 2021. Webster has affected a new, multi-instrumental stage of ‘going electric’ as part of his artistic growth. Webster’s lyrical gift is sealed in the bold embrace of his band’s musicianship, from bluesy jams to fuzzed up anthems. Taking a distinct view from … Continued

January 19, 2022

Bears Den

Bear’s Den have announced the release of their eagerly anticipated fourth studio album, Blue Hours. Set for release on May 13th via Communion Records, the album sees the much-loved folk-rock duo – made up of Andrew Davie and Kevin Jones – once again team up with producer Ian Grimble on what is one of their … Continued

January 14, 2022

Kae Tempest

After the experience of touring previous album ‘The Book of Traps and Lessons’, Tempest realised that they wanted ‘The Line Is A Curve’ to be a communicative record. The concept manifested itself both in the contributions of other artists (the aforementioned Kevin Abstract, Grian Chatten of Fontaines DC, Lianne La Havas, ássia, Confucius MC) and … Continued

December 14, 2021

The Ks

The K’s formed in Earlestown (a suburb directly in between Manchester and Liverpool) in late 2017 by four school friends who have now become impossible to ignore. In the last two years, The K’s have sold out every headline show they have played, including venues such as the O2 Ritz Manchester (1,500 capacity) and was … Continued

December 9, 2021

Manchester Psych Fest 2022

NHS 20% off ticket – ID required 🌊  LIVE MUSIC LINE-UP 🌊 KURT VILE & THE VIOLATORS, THE CORAL GRUFF RHYS, black midi, TINARIWEN, WARMDUSCHER, JANE WEAVER, BATTLES, HINDS, GOAT GIRL, DREAM WIFE, GWENNO, PSYCHEDELIC PORN CRUMPETS,SHE DREW THE GUN, MELT YOURSELF DOWN TESS PARKS, THE KVB, WILLY MASON, FEET, THE LUCID DREAM, SCALPING, ROSE … Continued

The Klub Kids are back in Manchester with another sickening drag show! Featuring the pop stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season 2: THE UNITED KINGDOLLS LIVE ON STAGE TAYCE, BIMINI, AWHORA & LAWRENCE CHANEY Full 60min show

December 1, 2021

Kojey Radical

RESCHEDULED DATE One of the UK’s most important cultural voices, Kojey Radical, is soon to release his highly anticipated debut album ‘Reasons To Smile’ on 4th March. Another reason we can smile is because he’s bringing himself to our stage on 6th April. Over four EP’s he’s showcased a diverse range of sounds, bringing real … Continued