Manchester band Horsebeach’s debut album Horsebeach is a self-released, recorded-in-a-bedroom labour of love by local lad Ryan Kennedy. With no press to speak of and just a handful of spins on 6 Music, the album managed to become the Piccadilly Records surprise smash of the… Read more »
The Inspiral Carpets will be headlining at the Ritz this Friday, the 19th of December. The band released their fifth studio album Inspiral Carpets in October this year, which was their first in twenty years. Tickets for Friday night’s show are available from See… Read more »
The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) presents the UK premiere of Sun Xun’s “What happened in the year of the dragon” as it launches “Stately Shadows”, its major solo exhibition of Sun Xun, who is one of the youngest and most prolific video artists… Read more »
From Thursday the 18th of December there will be a new installation on the public plaza outside The Lowry. The colossal Aeolian Light by Squidsoup is made up of 12,000 glowing LEDs lights, which react to the wind. This unique visual and sensory experience is… Read more »
This is the incredible story of Edwyn Collins, a songwriter who had the contents of his mind effectively deleted after experiencing a stroke. The celebrated lyricist could only say two phrases after waking up: ‘Grace Maxwell’ and ‘The Possibilities Are Endless’. Placed inside Edwyn’s mind,… Read more »
