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Venue spotlight: In conversation with site manager Max Knibb on the ongoings of Albert Hall

Venue spotlight: In conversation with site manager Max Knibb on the ongoings of Albert Hall

Max Knibb speaks about the inner workings and future plans of beloved Manchester venue Albert Hall
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Venue spotlight: Electronic-based spaces revolutionising the Manchester scene

Venue spotlight: Electronic-based spaces revolutionising the Manchester scene

Manchester’s electronic music scene offers venues that continue to change the game
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The 5 best music venues to check out during Freshers’ Week

The 5 best music venues to check out during Freshers’ Week

Manchester offers a wide range of music venues, regardless of the genre you’re into: here is a guide to five venues you should check out during Freshers
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Inside two of Manchester’s most iconic music venues: Gorilla and The Deaf Institute

Inside two of Manchester’s most iconic music venues: Gorilla and The Deaf Institute

Manchester boasts a host of incredible music venues. I spoke to staff at Gorilla and The Deaf Institute about the importance of grassroots venues
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Interview: Pleasure Barge

“No one can rap like this band” — Joel Ansbro talks to Pleasure Barge, discussing the student band experience, the city’s best venues, and advice to students looking to get into music while at university
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Feature: Guide to Manchester’s Music Venues

From sold-out arenas to atmospheric basements, this Freshers’ guide shows what Manchester’s array of venues has to offer
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