Amber Run come to the Academy on Thursday the 23rd, let Emily Pite tell you why you should be there too

Grammy nominated Highly Suspect are about to set off on a UK tour that sees them performing an intimate performance at Manchester’s Sound Control in March

A taste of what is yet to come in the ever growing annual film festival in 2017

Our must-see documentaries this week

The reality of life inside the Calais Jungle is explored through a series of shorts by Jungle Films

Anticipation for the new sic-fi film Arrival — a possible oscar winner?

November is Islamophobia Awareness Month and throughout this month several events will be held on campus to raise awareness of the challenges British Muslims currently face

Our top three picks for films showing at HOME in the upcoming week

Polica are coming to Manchester and are bringing their inventive electronic, indie sound with them. Christian Hurry tells you why you should be there too

Dust off your checkerboard suspenders — Less Than Jake are coming to the Ritz this Monday

Robert Parris offers his thoughts on Destiny’s newest expansion

Roma Havers previews Tiphaine Rivière’s Notes on a Thesis, as translated by Francesca Barrie

The future sounds of electronic music simmer amongst the trophies of Germany’s industrial past

The Post-Crash Economics Society conference ‘Economics for Everyone’ brings together the public, students and economists to learn, talk and democratise economics.

The Etihad Stadium 12:45 Kick Off

Edinburgh Festival Fringe and forensic science success Colin Cloud is coming to the Lowry

MIF and WHP team up and curate two whopping events

Guide to European festivals of 2015

The Mancunion’s guide to UK festivals of 2015

The stadium giants to bring the noise to Manchester Academy