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“Opossum is a three-piece psych-pop band featuring Kody Neilson, Bic Runga and Michael Logie. There’s a loose and poppy psychedelic feel to their sound that feels like a polished progression from Kody‘s brother’s lo-fi UMO stuff. It’s lovely stuff.” Slacker Shack
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From their inception in late 2003, the band’s energetic live performances earned them a hardcore fanbase after playing for only a few months on the Manchester music scene. In 2004 the band were signed to Island records and spent the year touring the UK and recording their first studio … Read on
TOY have announced details of a headline UK tour in October following the release of their debut, self titled album on Heavenly Recordings on 10 September.
TOY played a 4-week residency at the Shacklewell Arms in London in January, and their U.K. headline tour in April culminated in a … Read on
Findlay returns to The Castle Hotel this Friday for residency number three, support comes from Golden Glow & Danny Add.
Findlay is already confirmed to support Jake Bugg on his sold out November tour, she’s also just been confirmed to support The Courteeners at the MEN Arena in December. … Read on
Little Comets are a band from Newcastle whose musical style has been likened to Vampire Weekend, Using inopportune moments and a musical alphabet as deep as the sea, little comets are currently traversing a sextet of cities with nothing but shine in the apples of their eyes.
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House of Cards are delighted to present The Wooden Sky, who are touring to promote the UK release of their wonderful new album, ‘Every Child A Daughter, Every Moon A Sun’, which is out on Loose Records on 1st October 2012.
Support comes from Evening Hymns, themselves touring … Read on
New Manchester review presents another FREE ENTRY night of fine new music, ft. John King, Glass Ankle & special guests.
John King is one of Manchester’s most exciting young jazz guitarists. Coming from a rich musical heritage, he learned the piano from the age of 3, then turned … Read on
Corey Mwamba Trio + Chris Sharkey
Teaming up with contemporary jazz champions Efpi Records and their Freedom Principle series at Sandbar, we’re bringing them their first ever totally improvised bill. Derby-based vibraphone player Corey Mwamba leads a trio including some of the most in-demand rhythm section players around … Read on
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Ken Vandermark Trio + Guests
We are teaming up with local heroes Buried Bones to bring this fantastic sax player back to Manchester. Chicago-based saxophonist Ken Vandermark shouldn’t need any introduction, and this time he’s backed by the incredible talents of Mark … Read on
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