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Scouse sound: The importance of hyper-local sound in the UK music scene

Scouse sound: The importance of hyper-local sound in the UK music scene

A bold new wave of hyper-local sound is emerging in Liverpool that is unapologetically breathing new life into the city
Liverpool’s season so far: A cause for concern or just a blip?

Liverpool’s season so far: A cause for concern or just a blip?

With the October international break looming, and with only two wins in their last five games, Liverpool are progressively playing worse, drawing criticism from both fans and pundits. Although they have shown glimpses of their potential, their recent form is concerning, and an inevitability considering all their performances thus far. With time, Arne Slot will no doubt see a team worthy to do more than just defend the Premier League title.
‘You Wanna Be Kurt Cobain,  Not Write ‘Valerie’!’: The Zutons’ Dave McCabe on sobriety, touring, and GTA V

‘You Wanna Be Kurt Cobain, Not Write ‘Valerie’!’: The Zutons’ Dave McCabe on sobriety, touring, and GTA V

Dave McCabe of The Zutons talks sobriety and touring in the modern age as a band of an era gone by
Northern Music Awards 2025 preview: Nordoff & Robbins’ celebration returns for its second edition

Northern Music Awards 2025 preview: Nordoff & Robbins’ celebration returns for its second edition

Nordoff & Robbins’ second annual Northern Music Awards look set to provide a brilliant night of celebrating the best musicians, venues and industry experts in the region
Manchester and Liverpool universities pledge increased collaboration

Manchester and Liverpool universities pledge increased collaboration

The University of Manchester and the University of Liverpool have partnered to collaborate on various initiatives, including efforts to achieve net zero
Pip Blom live in Liverpool: A new era for the Euro-indie ensemble

Pip Blom live in Liverpool: A new era for the Euro-indie ensemble

In the small, intimate setting of Liverpool’s o2 Academy 2, Dutch indie band Pip Blom took to the stage on February 6 to mark the start of the UK leg of their tour
The blurring of the lines: It’s time to bring an end to tragedy chants

The blurring of the lines: It’s time to bring an end to tragedy chants

Tragedy chanting – songs about the Hillsborough Disaster, the Munich Air disaster, and others – needs to go
Blondes live and in conversation: “We want to do it our way”

Blondes live and in conversation: “We want to do it our way”

The Mancunion sits down to chat with Blondes, Liverpool’s youthful indie upstarts, at their headline Manchester show
Eurovision 2023: Sweden makes history whilst the UK repeats it

Eurovision 2023: Sweden makes history whilst the UK repeats it

Eurovision 2023 saw Sweden make history on multiple fronts whilst the UK, the host country, found itself back at the bottom
Eurovision 2023: What to expect from the grand final

Eurovision 2023: What to expect from the grand final

Eurovision is back in the UK after 25 years, and we got to attend an exclusive press preview of the grand final – here’s what to expect!
Eurovision 2023: What to expect from semi-final 2

Eurovision 2023: What to expect from semi-final 2

Eurovision is back in the UK after 25 years, and we got to attend an exclusive press preview of semi-final 2 – here’s what to expect!
Eurovision 2023: What to expect from semi-final 1

Eurovision 2023: What to expect from semi-final 1

Eurovision is back in the UK after 25 years, and we got to attend an exclusive press preview of semi-final 1 – here’s what to expect!
Manchester, City of Art- best galleries in the city

Manchester, City of Art- best galleries in the city

‘On the sixth day, God created MANchester’ and he threw in some great art galleries too
Track Review: Crawlers ‘Hang Me Like Jesus’

Track Review: Crawlers ‘Hang Me Like Jesus’

Liverpool-based quartet Crawlers drop the latest single from their debut mixtape
Quiet Rebels: Review and interview with Hassan Mahamdallie

Quiet Rebels: Review and interview with Hassan Mahamdallie

Quiet Rebels is a new dystopian play co-written by, co-directed by and starring Hassan Mahamdallie, who sat down with The Mancunion to discuss the play
Oversubscription leads to quarter-million pound pay-out for Manchester freshers

Oversubscription leads to quarter-million pound pay-out for Manchester freshers

Oversubscription has caused over 100 University of Manchester freshers to take £2500 pay-outs from the University to live in Liverpool as the demand for Halls of Residence exceeds the supply.
Manchester out of the running for Eurovision 2023

Manchester out of the running for Eurovision 2023

Liverpool and Glasgow go head-to-head as Manchester misses out on hosting Eurovision 2023.
Live Review: Christina Aguilera at M&S Bank Arena

Live Review: Christina Aguilera at M&S Bank Arena

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews Christina Aguilera at M&S Bank Arena, as part of her Summer Series.
Sterling Press return to London with a bang

Sterling Press return to London with a bang

Sterling Press return home to London with an unforgettable night at the Sebright Arms! Deputy Music Editor Serena Jemmett reviews their highly anticipated gig.
Live Review: “I’m back in Liverpool” and so are The Wombats

Live Review: “I’m back in Liverpool” and so are The Wombats

A review of The Wombats’ return to Liverpool by Serena Jemmett.