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Cherry Blossom: Sweet talking with James from The Vamps

Cherry Blossom: Sweet talking with James from The Vamps

James McVey talks Cherry Blossom (the Vamps’ 5th studio album), and the importance of art especially in current times. Contibutor Joey Soko covers all things Vamps, lockdown and the new album

‘Boombox Barry’: a Manchester treasure named and praised

‘Boombox Barry’: a Manchester treasure named and praised

The man loved by students has gained popularity over the years for his carefree approach to live and his love of playing music

In conversation with: Nikola Vasakova, founder of Girls in Film

In conversation with: Nikola Vasakova, founder of Girls in Film

Ella Broadbent interviews Nikola Vasakova, founder of the global female filmmaker support network Girls in Film

In conversation: Carly Rae Jepsen

In conversation: Carly Rae Jepsen

Bella sits down with international pop star Carly Rae Jepsen ahead of her show at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse

In Conversation with Pizzagirl

In Conversation with Pizzagirl

Bella Fleming chats to bedroom pop artist Pizzagirl about the process of making an album entirely on his own and the origins of the name Pizzagirl

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

Live Review: SHEAFS at Night Day Cafe

Live Review: SHEAFS at Night Day Cafe

Yorkshire based quintet SHEAFS graced the stage at iconic Manchester venue Night & Day Cafe, impressing fans and newcomers alike

In conversation with Sleeping With Sirens

In conversation with Sleeping With Sirens

Eleanor Roberts chats with Sleeping With Sirens about their new album, the writing process, and tattoos of singer Kellin Quinn’s face

In conversation with Craig David

In conversation with Craig David

Head Music Editor Bella Fleming sits down with Craig David in the wake of the announcement of his 2020 UK arena tour to celebrate his debut album turning 20

Spinning plates with Keiran Sharples

Spinning plates with Keiran Sharples

Felix Hanif-Banks chats to the programme the Programme Director of Manchester venue Gorilla

In conversation: Anthony Missen of Company Chameleon

In conversation: Anthony Missen of Company Chameleon

Alexia Pieretti interviews Anthony Missen, the co-artistic director of Company Chameleon

In conversation with Porridge Radio

In conversation with Porridge Radio

Head music editor Bella Fleming chats to Porridge Radio’s front woman Dana about the band’s latest projects, how much they love Manchester and thrifty charity shopping

New 100% bias free job site launched

New 100% bias free job site launched

The website comes after research earlier this year found that levels of discrimination remain relatively unchanged since 1969

Interview with Javaad Alipoor of Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran

Interview with Javaad Alipoor of Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran

Bayse Genc interviews Javaad Alipoor, the writer and co-creator of Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran

In conversation with John Newman

In conversation with John Newman

Reece Ritchie sat down with pop star John Newman before his explosive set at the O2 Ritz, asking him about his new EP ‘Animal’, potential future collaborations and his latest tour

In Conversation with Self Esteem

In Conversation with Self Esteem

“Boldness, bigness, and queerness”: With an uncompromised new sound, Self Esteem is ready to show the world what she’s made of

In Conversation with Sports Team

In Conversation with Sports Team

Head music editor Bella sits down with Sports Team frontman Alex Rice before their set at Manchester’s Neighbourhood Festival 2019 to chat about running their label and what it takes to make it as a band

In Conversation with Milimo Banji: How students can Tap In to careers

In Conversation with Milimo Banji: How students can Tap In to careers

Felix Hanif-Banks talks to, Tap In founder, Milimo Banji, about his goal to better prepare students for post-graduate careers

In conversation with the president of UoM’s first ever Thrifting Society

In conversation with the president of UoM’s first ever Thrifting Society

Fashion editor Alice Porter, chats to the founder of UoM’s brand new Thrifting Society, Millie Nettleton

In conversation with Rodrigo y Gabriela

In conversation with Rodrigo y Gabriela

Contributor Jack Greeney sits down with Mexican acoustic rock duo Rodrigo y Gabriela before their Albert Hall show to discuss the origins of the band