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Live Review: Hundred Reasons at Manchester Academy

Live Review: Hundred Reasons at Manchester Academy

Alternative rock band Hundred Reasons came to Manchester Academy, playing their music to several generations of fans
Live Review: Big Business at Soup Kitchen

Live Review: Big Business at Soup Kitchen

Returning to Manchester were the monolithic Grunge underground legends Big Business, supported by Leeds DIY colossus Cattle at Soup Kitchen
Live Review: American Football at Gorilla

Live Review: American Football at Gorilla

Blake Crompton muses on American Football’s profound beauty as a complex rock-band offering the audience a heavy dose of pensive reflection
Live Review: Melt Banana at Gorilla

Live Review: Melt Banana at Gorilla

Melt Banana’s gig at Gorilla was both intense and awe-inspiring, writes Blake Crompton
Live Review: Sunn O))) at Albert Hall

Live Review: Sunn O))) at Albert Hall

Blake Crompton reviews Sunn O)))’s return to the UK with their Manchester gig at Albert Hall
Live Review: JOHN (TIMESTWO) at The Castle Hotel

Live Review: JOHN (TIMESTWO) at The Castle Hotel

Blake Crompton reviews London-based duo JOHN (TIMESTWO) at their sold-out gig at the intimate The Castle Hotel in Manchester’s iconic Northern Quarter