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RATS return with new single 'Hard To Find'
Ever catchy and compelling, Liverpool indie group, RATS, are back with new single ‘Hard To Find’.
Fred Roberts
2 days ago


LIVE REVIEW: The Dare @ New Century Hall, Manchester
New Century Hall was bouncing when Indie sleaze poster boy, The Dare, took the stage in his trademark black suit and glasses. It’s been...
Bella Moore
5 days ago


LIVE REVIEW: Michael Kiwanuka @ Manchester Apollo
Manchester Apollo is where legends make a name for themselves with the likes of Robbie Willliams , The Jam and even Joan Baez...
Bryn Evans
6 days ago


ALBUM REVIEW: Courting - Lust for Life, Or: 'How to Thread the Needle and Come Out the Other Side to Tell the Story'
Liverpool’s own Post-Punk outfit, Courting, have been on a roll. ‘Lust For Life’ marks their third album release since 2022
Fred Roberts
Mar 17


LIVE REVIEW: The Great Unwashed @ Night and Day Cafe, Manchester
The Great Unwashed , a greatly underrated Manchester-based band with a fast-growing reputation, took the city’s Night and Day Café venue...
Cormac O'Carroll
Mar 16


LIVE REVIEW: Permanent (Joy) @ The Jacaranda, Liverpool
Permanent (Joy) have skyrocketed in popularity after releasing their first few singles under their new moniker late last year. After...
Maisy Yates
Mar 16


LIVE REVIEW: Chloe Slater & Vincent's Last Summer @ YES Pink Room
According to Manchester based indie rock artist Chloe Slater , you can’t put a price on fun, but you can sure have a lot of it at her...
Rae Charlea
Mar 14


The Wombats, Crawlers, Courting and more announced for Radio 1's Big Weekend 2025!
BBC Radio 1 have just announced the Friday line up for their 2025 Big Weekend in Liverpool. The announcement includes huge global names...
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Mar 10


INTERVIEW W/ Alex Spencer: "I still feel like I’m just getting started"!
At just eighteen, Alex Spencer has already earned a slew of accolades. With his music on FIFA, live performances for his boyhood team...
Donovan Livesey
Mar 7


Alt Rockers Meat Bags dissect the fashion industry in Punk-fuelled single 'Doom'!
‘Doom’ by Meat Bags opens with a jagged, infectious riff that immediately grabs the attention of the listener. Both gritty and urgent,...
Em Abbott
Mar 3


LIVE REVIEW: James Smith @ The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Road, an intimate yet electric venue became a home away from home for a special Southern...
Kayleigh Cantrell
Mar 2


North-West Newcomers: Discover the best emerging acts from the North-West!
Discover some of the best new music from emerging artists in Liverpool, Manchester and all the beautiful places in between! Pyncher...
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Feb 28


LIVE REVIEW: The Murder Capital @ Rough Trade, Liverpool
Above Liverpool’s Rough Trade record store, nearly 400 people clustered amid the ominous red-light hue in their venue space to see The...
Maili Jordan
Feb 28


INTERVIEW W/ Lois Levin: "I think the music always has to be the most important thing for me"!
Merseyside-born but now London-based songwriter Lois Levin creates music filled with complex emotive power. Her latest single 'Sugar'...
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Feb 20


EP REVIEW: Chloe Slater - Love Me Please
Few artists capture the tension of modern disillusionment quite like Manchester's Chloe Slater . On her second EP, ‘Love Me Please’ ,...
Donovan Livesey
Feb 17


Manchester's scuzzy Alt Rockers Pyncher return with new single 'Get Along'!
Manchester-based Alternative Rock Outfit Pyncher have released a new enthralling single titled ‘Get Along’ . The young quartet’s latest...
Beatrice Wright
Feb 17


VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Watch the new music video for Lois Levin's latest Jazz-Pop single 'Sugar'!
Building on the success of her previous releases which have collectively garnered over 170,000 streams, Merseyside / London songwriter...
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Feb 16


EP REVIEW: Pet Snake - Hard (Easy Versions)
Under the shiny new alias of Pet Snake , singer-songwriter Evelyn Halls is carving her own path into the Indie Folk mountain with her...
Michaela Roper
Feb 12


Indie heavyhitters The K's gear up for album number two with new single!
February is off with a bang, as The K’s have graced us with their new single ‘Breakdown In My Bedroom’ for their upcoming sophomore...
Ted Flower
Feb 11


LIVE REVIEW: Hungry + Mleko @ YES Basement, Manchester
YES basement is such a rite of passage for local bands in and around Manchester. The low ceiling and intimate space, exuding the perfect...
Isi Warnes
Feb 9
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