From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
Insidious is back with nothing further to say, leaving in the wake of the Lamberts a 'fresh' start only aiming to parrot its ghastly blueprint
HMD comes around once s month, and it’s back once again for your monthly fix.
Gengahr bring an evening of solitude and mysticism to Gorilla
Missed out on Arctic Monkeys tickets? Don’t worry, there’s a new Yorkshire band who’ll have your hips moving in no time
Kylie playing Gorilla is a special treat for all, and Manchester shows its gratitude better than anywhere else
Goth-pop heroes Pale Waves bring their 80s inspired heartbreak to Gorilla
The 19-year-old rising star put on a smooth, charming show at Gorilla
Callum Lunn is converted to the Church of Ra by Amenra
Jack Greeney reviews up and coming singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy’s sellout show at Gorilla
George Evelyn brings incense and sofas to an intimate show at Gorilla
After a last-minute venue change, the 20 year-old from Warwick, NY, brought his dreamy vibes from across the pond to Gorilla
With Pangaea not on the cards this January, Hannah Brierley heads to Horse Meat Disco, an event for all your disco boogie needs
Editor-in-Chief Kirstie O’Mahony felt a complete fool for her trepidation before this show, as it turned out to be one of the best she’d ever seen
Alex Cameron brings a distinct blend of humour, jazz and 80s nostalgia to Manchester Gorilla
Music writer Jack Greeney reviews the biggest show of the emerging indie singer-songwriter’s career so far
An electric night with Perfume Genius at Gorilla is as compelling as it is powerful, writes Alex Corns
A methodological approach to disappointment
The Pigeon Detectives show they can still kick ass in a sweaty, brilliant show in Manchester, writes Jay Plent
The Orwells please the crowd despite disappointingly short performance straight after a new album release, writes Irune Vega
While the dancefloor thankfully stays murder-less, Sophie Ellis-Bextor still takes care not to kill the groove, writes Lewis Thomas-Hargreaves
The Head and the Heart filled Manchester’s Gorilla with a polished and passionate performance, writes Ruth Foran
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