Live / stage review Henge 16 October 2019 A healthy crowd turned out for the latest landing of Henge in Manchester. Unlike the War of the Worlds, which is currently undergoing yet…
Live / stage review The Amazons 16 October 2019 If it’s not frontman Thomson’s distinct flame-shock hair that caught the crowd’s attention as he came into vision, it will absolutely be…
Mr Scruff 20 Years of Keeping It Unreal 13 October 2019 Now Then sat down for a chat with local legend Mr Scruff to talk about DJing, Manchester, and introducing his daughter to music production
The Seamonsters How To Be Famous 12 October 2019 A word with Sheffield indie pop band The Seamonsters about gender equality, touring and who gets to sit in the middle on long journeys.
Live / stage review Night Time Economy 16 April 2019 Elbow once played in the now-closed Cine City cinema in Withington. Beth Ditto and her cohorts in The Gossip played in a subterranean club…
SFTOC 2019: Two Paths Through The Salford Festival 15 April 2019 Like a star that has exploded and shed stardust, in this case across Salford’s Chapel Street corridor over 15 years, Sounds From The Other City took the decision to contract into a dense, pulsar-like object that still spews out light and life.
Jason Singh Manchester Jazz Festival 14 April 2019 Featuring Jason Singh, Roller Trio, Werkha and more...
London Astrobeat Orchestra From West Africa to Abbey Road 13 April 2019 This unique collaboration of musicians return for a series of shows commemorating the anniversary of the Beatles’ Abbey Road album.
Holly Herndon Coding the Voice of the Future 13 April 2019 The composer and sound artist tells us more about her new album PROTO and exploring AI.
Band on the Wall at 10: A Decade into the New Era 13 April 2019 We caught up with Simon Webbon from the Band on the Wall team for a chat ahead of their 10th anniversary party.
