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Live: Rise To Remain @ Academy 3

All in all, an effort to be proud of from this up-and-coming London based metalcore band.

Live: Laura Marling @ Apollo

Marling’s songs are personal, honest and at time, genuinely affecting.

Live: The Answer @ Academy 2

The answer to rock n roll’s drought or just one more revival?

Live: Dog Is Dead @ Deaf Institute

Dog Is Dead have that feel good vibe that’ll hold them in good stead for the coming festival season.

Live: Protest The Hero @ Club Academy

It’s not everyday you see a band emerge to the sound of ‘Circle of Life’.

Live: Rizzle Kicks @ Academy 1

Rizzle Kicks’ live show can be fairly described as harmless fun.

Live: The Jezabels @ Ruby Lounge

They filled the venue, pleased the crowd and proved their place.

Live: The Twang @ Club Academy

Tonight proves why Manchester will always welcome The Twang with open arms.

Live: Django Django @ Deaf Institute

A mesmerising and genuinely impressive set from the Edinburgh quartet.

Live: Grouplove @ Ruby Lounge

If tonight was any indication of the summer ahead, it’s going to be wild one.

Live: Benjamin Francis Leftwich @ Academy 2

He may sound good as a soundtrack to your M&S meal for two but a live performer he is not.

Live: Sleigh Bells @ Academy 2

Sleigh Bells give the unwavering impression that there’s nothing in the world they’d rather be doing that performing for us.

Live: To Kill A King @ Deaf Institute

If TKaK continue to produce songs of this magnitude, the future will be bright for these London boys.

Live: Michael Kiwanuka @ Ruby Lounge

Winner of the BBC’s Sound of 2012, Michael Kiwanuka, takes to the stage at Ruby Lounge.

Live: Pulled Apart By Horses @ Club Academy

Musically they’re an acquired taste, lyrically they’re completely absurd, but Pulled Apart by Horses are riotously good fun.

Live: King Creosote & Jon Hopkins @ Central Methodist Hall

This had an atmosphere that far out-weighed the sum of its parts.

Live: NME Awards Tour @ Academy 1

Two Door Cinema Club, Metronomy, Tribes and Azealia Banks play to a packed out Academy.

Live: The Twilight Sad @ Ruby Lounge

Steadfast honesty and a clear dedication mean The Twilight Sad deserve their die-hard and adoring fanbase.

Live: Justice @ Academy 1

It’s impossible not to raise questions about how ‘live’ a performance from 2 men with computers and decks really is.

Live: Niki and the Dove @ Islington Mill

The BBC may love them but Hannah Mead certainly doesn’t.