Legendary Manchester punk band, Slaughter & The Dogs will be playing a one-off show tonight at Sound Control. The band was formed in April 1976 at Wythenshawe Sharston High School and following a series of local gigs, managed to convince Malcolm McLaren they had a… Read more »

On Saturday the 2nd of August, Grandmaster Flash will be performing at Gorilla. Heralded as the godfather of turntablism, Grandmaster Flash was one of the earliest visionaries to begin scratching records, developing the technique of beat juggling to extend the breaks on funk and soul… Read more »

The Horsebeach album launch party is taking place tonight at the Soup Kitchen. The self-titled album has been described as, “a gorgeous journey through Northern, jangly, dreamy guitar pop” and it was recorded in Ryan Kennedy’s central Manchester flat.   Tickets are £5 and are… Read more »

S-Plan presents Les Trois Mancs tonight at the Castle Hotel; a showcase of emerging Mancunian talent, headlined by Stockport four-piece, White Noise Box and supported by Northern Quarter favourites, The Velocets and ambient electronic group, Avec Le Monstre.   Doors open at 7.30pm. Tickets are… Read more »

Tomorrow night at the Eagle Inn, it’s the Manchester Launch Party for up and coming local band, Girl Friend’s debut EP “Everyone Wants To Be Wanted”, released through YOU Records, with support from BETE and DJ MIKE TV.   Doors open at 7pm and entry… Read more »