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Posts by Month February 2011
Video: Damon Valentine
We met up with Mr Valentine during a very snowy, very cold Manchester December. We took a stroll through the Christmas Market and ended up in the beautiful grounds of the Manchester Cathedral, where Damon belted out this winter warmer!
Read on...Review: Band of Horses // Mojave 3 // Goldheart Assembly – Manchester Academy – 01.02.11
SOLD OUT – A normal day at the office for Band of Horses
The past year has seen South Carolina’s Band of Horses emerge from the Americana underground into the big venue mainstream, following the release of album number three, Infinate Arms in May … Read on
Read on...Review: Well Wisher – E.P.
By Toby Potter
The first time I saw Well Wisher was October 5th 2009 supporting Algernon Cadwallader at Kro Bar, Manchester. I blame them for the chaos that followed their party induced performance.
Well Wisher are a live force you have to experience for yourself. A guaranteed spectacle brought to … Read on
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Video: The Kill Van Kulls
We met the wonderful Kill Van Kulls at The Deaf Institute to film this stripped back version of their forth-coming single, Fool’s Wish.
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Video: Star Slinger
It is impossible not to notice Star Slingers recent international insurgence, however, mostly down to the lack of a Hip-Hop/electronica scene to tap into, he has been largely overlooked here in Manchester. We managed to catch up with Darren before things get crazy for him over in the states with this intimate performance in his local hang-out Traveling Man comic store.
Read on...Review: ‘Play it Fucking Loud’ – Manchester’s Venues
By Adam Yare
17th May, 1966, Bob Dylan has just returned to the stage of Manchester’s Free Trade Hall with his ‘raucous’ new ‘electric’ band The Hawks.
Through a monotonous beat of slow hand-claps and a descending rain of heckles, a solitary voice breaks the racket, ‘Judas’ he declares … Read on
Read on...Review: Twin Shadow//Chad Valley//Weird Era ~ The Deaf Institute ~ 26.01.11
Weird Era indeed
By Chester Whelks Photos: Kitty Saros
“…they should have put on ‘Kill Bill’ or ‘Jurassic Park’ behind them…” remarks someone from over my left shoulder. In an editorial decision more befitting their set (and it transpires, the night as a whole), Weird Era opt instead for projecting … Read on
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