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Live review: grentperez delights devoted fans with a theatrical set

Live review: grentperez delights devoted fans with a theatrical set

The Filipino-Australian social media star takes Manchester into his world of flamboyance for one night only

Live review: FISHER makes a triumphant return to The Warehouse Project

Live review: FISHER makes a triumphant return to The Warehouse Project

The Warehouse Project hosts the Australian producer and hit-maker FISHER for its first multiple-room event of the year

Live review: Manchester jazz-punks Maruja take over Academy 3

Live review: Manchester jazz-punks Maruja take over Academy 3

Maruja perform a selection of tracks from their debut album ahead of a huge O2 Ritz headline

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

A Pub Crawl Guide to Manchester

A Pub Crawl Guide to Manchester

Crawl in love with the capital of the North

Why Manchester is the hotspot for breaking into fashion

Why Manchester is the hotspot for breaking into fashion

Manchester Fashion Week introduces up-and-coming local designers, and proves why this is the UK’s new fashion hotspot

‘Fashion’s unfinished empire’: Manchester Fashion Week opens the conversation on colonialism in fashion

‘Fashion’s unfinished empire’: Manchester Fashion Week opens the conversation on colonialism in fashion

The return of Manchester fashion week critiqued modern sustainability and colonial legacies to urge fashion to look beyond glamour and confront systemic exploitation and environmental impact

Live review: The Warehouse Project returns with Annie Mac’s Before Midnight

Live review: The Warehouse Project returns with Annie Mac’s Before Midnight

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

Interview: Hetta Falzon on ‘Freckles’, feeling vulnerable, and finding your voice again

Interview: Hetta Falzon on ‘Freckles’, feeling vulnerable, and finding your voice again

Singer-songwriter and Manchester student Hetta Falzon discusses her musical journey, getting signed and navigating life changes

Live Review: Addison Rae stuns with a mesmeric debut

Live Review: Addison Rae stuns with a mesmeric debut

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

The Warehouse Project preview: Unmissable moments of this year’s season

The Warehouse Project preview: Unmissable moments of this year’s season

Here’s what to expect from the return of The Warehouse Project as the biggest names in electronic music return to Manchester

‘This Better Be Something Great’: Westside Cowboy live at YES Pink Room

‘This Better Be Something Great’: Westside Cowboy live at YES Pink Room

Westside Cowboy prove themselves to be one of Britain’s most exciting rising acts with a release day show celebrating their debut EP

Live review: Black Country, New Road at Stockport Plaza

Live review: Black Country, New Road at Stockport Plaza

Black Country, New Road’s album launch show in Stockport Plaza’s grand auditorium proves to be a masterclass in avant-garde folk-pop

Festival Preview: Manchester Psych Fest

Festival Preview: Manchester Psych Fest

Manchester Psych Fest returns on Saturday August 30th to take over the city with a mix of sounds and settings

Live review: Lucy Dacus proves ‘Forever is a Feeling’

Live review: Lucy Dacus proves ‘Forever is a Feeling’

Lucy Dacus delivers an engaging performance at Manchester Academy in support of her recent album Forever is a Feeling

Japanese Breakfast live: For melancholy Mancunians

Japanese Breakfast live: For melancholy Mancunians

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

Live review: A breath of fresh Eire as Inhaler take on O2 Apollo Manchester

Live review: A breath of fresh Eire as Inhaler take on O2 Apollo Manchester

In a much-anticipated return, Dublin quartet Inhaler kick off night two of their Open Wide tour

Live review: Parklife Festival 2025 proves BRAT summer isn’t over

Live review: Parklife Festival 2025 proves BRAT summer isn’t over

Parklife Festival returns to Manchester for its fifteenth edition with a stellar lineup featuring the world’s best electronic-adjacent acts

Kesha live at Albert Hall: Seventeen years in and just getting started

Kesha live at Albert Hall: Seventeen years in and just getting started

Kesha makes her highly anticipated return to a Manchester stage after an eleven year vacancy and brings her array of hits with her

Djo live in Manchester: Taking Trafford to ‘The Crux’

Djo live in Manchester: Taking Trafford to ‘The Crux’

Joe Keery, known on stage as Djo, makes his Manchester debut with a sold-out stop on his ‘Back on You’ tour