It’s Night & Day’s 23rd birthday tonight and to celebrate they have got former Coral drummer, singer/ songwriter, multi- instrumentalist and visual artist Ian Skelly performing. Support will be provided by Purple Heart Parade and the Lucky T Jackson DJs.   There are still some… Read more »

The feature length documentary Nas: Time is Illmatic will be screening on Thursday the 27th of November at Gorilla. Twenty years after the release of Nas’s groundbreaking debut album ‘Illmatic,’ NAS: TIME IS ILLMATIC takes us into the heart of his creative process. Returning to… Read more »

Brooklyn based rapper Talib Kweli earned early recognition through his work with fellow Brooklyn-bred rapper Mos Def, in East Coast hip hop group Black Star. He is one of the most lyrically-gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers to emerge in the last 20 years…. Read more »

19 year old Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ put on an amazing show last night at a sold out Manchester Academy 2. Backed up by Statik Selektah on the decks and with fellow Pro Era member Kirk Knight alongside him on the mic; Joey really got… Read more »

The Whisky Sessions will make its first full festival debut in Manchester this weekend (21st to 22nd of November). It’s a new music and whisky festival held over two days at Victoria Warehouse, featuring I Am Kloot and Gomez as headliners, twenty plus other bands… Read more »