Beware of Darkness have returned with an album that has seen them re-emerge from the shadows, writes Jeni Lambert

Angel Olsen’s new album arrives as a fully-formed classic, writes Cassie Hyde

Secret Garden Party promises to cater for all tastes, both musical and unusual

Hannah Brierley tells us of her crowd-surfing antics after psychedelic rock band, Wolfmother, graced Manchester Academy on the 9th of April with an energetic live performance that didn’t disappoint

Fun, feisty and downright funky. Student band NUDE are making ripples in Manchester’s Northern Quarter

They may be more comfortable in a live environment, but Eliza And The Bear have the confidence and chemistry to suggest that a stratospheric debut beckons

Rob Paterson reassesses Yeezy’s magnum opus as more than just a great hip-hop album: it’s a hedonistic, prog-rock dream

Hey Rosetta!’s massive sound can’t and shouldn’t be held within the confines of Sound Control

This band are destined to be bombarded with comparisons, but no one in the room seemed to be taking this as a negative

The Texan guitar god moves one album closer to the mantle of blues rock legend

Rob Paterson review’s Sun Coming Down, the new album of band Ought

Ireland, The Voice and why The Script owe their fame to The Potato Famine.

The most thrilling Canadian two-piece since Death from Above 1979 doled out a dose of rock n’ roll euphoria

LCD Soundsystem’s legacy might yet extend beyond their music.

Candlelight Records showcase their roster in Manchester, but does it work. Also, Tom Geddes talks to Orange Goblin.

Frantic keyboard heavy rockers Turbowolf smashed it up with Hawk Eyes, but not before chatting to Tom Geddes

Big release for stunning live band Turbowolf, but can their debut album live upto expectations?

They may have supported rock and roll legends AC/DC in the past but how are this Irish quartet faring in the present?

Danish rockabilly quartet, Volbeat, more than make up for last year’s tour cancellations.

63 year old Alice Cooper may be getting on a bit now but he’s certainly not giving up.