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
Joscha Bongard's Babystar is a frightfully realistic satire on social media family channels that bites off more than it can chew
The Filipino-Australian social media star takes Manchester into his world of flamboyance for one night only
Queens of the Stone Age brought a stellar line-up to Sheffield’s Rock N Roll Circus for a rainy day of live music at Don Valley Bowl
The Warehouse Project hosts the Australian producer and hit-maker FISHER for its first multiple-room event of the year
Maruja perform a selection of tracks from their debut album ahead of a huge O2 Ritz headline
Annie Mac’s Before Midnight opens The Warehouse Project’s 2025 season in style and ushers in a no-phones policy for concourse-only shows
Leeds Festival 2025 closes out this year’s festival in style with an array of upcoming artists and huge name headline performances
Pop artist and social media mega-star Addison Rae charms her Manchester Academy crowd with a short but sweet set in support of her debut album
Here’s what to expect from the return of The Warehouse Project as the biggest names in electronic music return to Manchester
Black Country, New Road’s album launch show in Stockport Plaza’s grand auditorium proves to be a masterclass in avant-garde folk-pop
Queens of the Stone Age are due to make their return to Sheffield later this summer and here’s everything you need to know ahead of the event
Lucy Dacus delivers an engaging performance at Manchester Academy in support of her recent album Forever is a Feeling
Michelle Zauner’s Japanese Breakfast stun a Manchester crowd on the first night of a UK tour in support of new album For Melancholy Women
The Mancunion takes a look at Latitude Festival’s 2025 lineup ahead of the event due to take place at Suffolk’s Henham Parl in July
Ichiko Aoba transformed Manchester’s Albert Hall into a serene dreamscape with a spellbinding, minimalist performance on her Luminescent Creatures tour
Parklife Festival returns to Manchester for its fifteenth edition with a stellar lineup featuring the world’s best electronic-adjacent acts
Kesha makes her highly anticipated return to a Manchester stage after an eleven year vacancy and brings her array of hits with her
BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend brings huge names, secret sets and new artists to four stages across Liverpool’s Sefton Park
Sophie Allison, better known as Soccer Mommy, returns to Manchester to promote herlatest album ‘Evergreen’
Ugly’s live show at YES Pink Room marks them out as an exciting new prospect in the world of folk-rock
In a brilliant show at Manchester’s O2 Ritz, viral star Rebecca Black showcases her career-redefining brand of electro-pop
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