As part of our Festival Preview season, we present an enchanting festival situated in one of Britain’s most famous cities

The future sounds of electronic music simmer amongst the trophies of Germany’s industrial past

Green Man is a great festival constantly on the up, steadily refining itself into a wonderful, carefree weekend for genuinely everyone

Electronic music can seem like a bit of a boy’s club, but there have always been women involved. The tide is surely turning

Part of our Festival Preview season, we present pop-punk takeover Slam Dunk North

ArcTanGent is bringing some of the biggest and brightest UK festival exclusives, from mathcore to post rock and everything in between

It may not seem possible, but the Manchester music scene just got even more exciting for the students of the city

This fish is thrown into the abstract and obtuse world of Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Styles upon styles upon styles is what he had

Hannah Brierley tells us of her crowd-surfing antics after psychedelic rock band, Wolfmother, graced Manchester Academy on the 9th of April with an energetic live performance that didn’t disappoint

Joe Casson on this year’s well-rounded arts festival, which offers everything from balkan folk to cabaret, and finally gives a reason to get excited about Suffolk.

A look at self-publishing zines and how they offer empowerment back to creators

A rave that finished early enough to still get a good night’s sleep. Long may the newest entrant to London’s party scene continue

Dixon and Âme’s set was brilliantly intense. Rarely is such heavy techno so interesting

Cosmosis Festival became stratospheric this year, with a big venue and even bigger lineup. The Mancunion launched itself into the heart of the Trafford based, psychedelic whirlwind

30 years into their career, Pet Shop Boys remain one of the most influential pop groups of all time and Super holds up a mirror to today’s pop scene to show it

The Leeds based seven piece return to Manchester’s dark cave-like venue to release their sound on an audience new and returning

Eats Everything served up a tasty set but the portion was too small, before Joris Voorn concluded with melancholic grooves

An intimate and captivating performance from the New York gloom-rockers

Started in the small, unassuming town of Redcar, North Yorkshire, Stephen Bishop’s cassette label Opal Tapes is a kind of mecca for off-kilter electronic music