– Diversity Officer has been gone for 5 weeks – Saad Wahid expected to return to campaign for General Secretary

The man behind the Harlem Shake brought his polished live show to Gorilla

A tepid perfomance from the Tennessee songstress was matched by an unenthusiastic crowd

The up-and-comers delivered an impressive set in support to Swiss Lips

Local foursome delight Deaf Institute with lyrics of sex, drugs, and chocolate

We sent Frideswide O’Neill to the latest event from the Guerrilla Eats collective to check out the street food on offer

The local boys done good spoke to Joe Goggins on breaking through, working with Elbow and their own Bohemian Rhapsody

The Oxford quintet are set to bring Holy Fire to Manchester

The stateside sensations do things the old-fashioned way at the Academy

– ‘Global Aspirations of Women’ disbands following outrage – Police receive complaint over homophobic language – Recording receives over 11,000 hits on YouTube

Oxford and Wilmslow Roads have the highest number of accidents per year involving cyclists in Manchester

Manchester Raise and Give Week fundraising success

James Ross checks out Deftones at Manchester Academy

The Courteeners are back with a new record – and continue to personify everything wrong with present-day Manchester music

Withington Baths closure suspended as petition gains over 8,000 signatures

Pickpocket gangs operate in WHP, target 18-21 year olds

Conor Oberst’s post-hardcore side project finally made their Manchester debut

The hip hop legends brought Bizarre Ride II to Sound Control for a rare Manchester show

Jessica Hardiman and Emily Clark listen to food writer Simon Binns’ musings on the Manchester restaurant landscape

To Kill A King live in session for University of Manchester student media