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Review: Gypsy

Review: Gypsy

Ellis Coopey reviews Gypsy, starring Ria Jones, at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Joby Burgess: The drummer man playing the heartbeat of America

Joby Burgess: The drummer man playing the heartbeat of America

Ellis Coopey chats to Joby Burgess ahead of his RNCM show in Manchester
What MIF taught me about the state of classical music

What MIF taught me about the state of classical music

Ellis Coopey discusses the uncertain future of classical music and the impact that MIF may have on it
Review: ‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’ by Marlon James

Review: ‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’ by Marlon James

Ellis Coopey reviews ‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’, the first novel in Marlon James’ new fantasy series, ‘The Blackstar Trilogy’
Feature: 33 Oldham Street is now open for business

Feature: 33 Oldham Street is now open for business

Ellis Coopey heads down to see the highly anticipated 33 Oldham Street as it opens its doors to the public for the first time.
Feature: Manchester Piccadilly launches our journey through album art history

Feature: Manchester Piccadilly launches our journey through album art history

Ellis Coopey reports on his stroll through musically-scored time, and tells us whether you can, in fact, host an art exhibition in one of the country’s busiest train stations
Artefact of the Week: Koetsu Cartridges

Artefact of the Week: Koetsu Cartridges

In this edition of Artefact of the Week, Ellis Coopey looks at the curious links between vinyl players and Japanese sword making
Performing Rights Society for Music Foundation: fighting the good fight

Performing Rights Society for Music Foundation: fighting the good fight

Contributor Ellis Coopey sheds light on the important but slow work PRS are doing for female musicians in the current industry