From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
Russell T. Davies shares insight at Manchester's SCENE Festival about his hit Channel 4 shows exploring queerness, community and adversity
With the closure of the beloved Sankeys, Eliott Mills turns his heart to a memory of his last trip to the infamous venue
Despite multiple closings and re-openings in the past, it seems Sankeys Manchester is to close for the final time after the building was bought by property developers
Tai Kolade speaks to Armand van Helden about Manchester, vinyl, and the 1990’s revival
After a successful summer in Ibiza, Sankeys is opening its doors in Manchester once again
Bradley West peers into the often-blurry world of dubious music industry politics and profiteering
Derrick May is not your ordinary 50 year old
Mvson celebrate their second birthday at their true spiritual home: Sankeys
Patrick Hinton speaks to Bicep about the musical culture of Manchester, being labelled 90s house revivalists, and who can bench more
Great music is lost on an abrasive crowd
Another Selective Hearing, another ridiculous line-up
Proof that you need more than great music to make a great club night was evident on the night
Zinc, Kane Law and Yasmin bring bass to Sankeys
Boys Noize delighted with a hard-hitting, genre-bending set
Patrick Hinton catches up with Pearson Sound to discuss his debut LP, Hessle Audio’s release selecting process, and the essence of DJing
Kim Khan speaks with Prosumer about vinyl, drug policy and Mancunians knowing their stuff
Editor-in-chief Aidan Gregory saw out 2014 in typical Sankeys style
Boddika spins a dark and pummelling set
Patrick Hinton talks with Move D about the superiority of Manchester to Berlin, the stagnation of the German scene, and red wine
Police are appealing for witnesses to a vicious assault outside Sankeys nightclub in Ancoats to come forward and assist in the investigation
David Crawley talks to Jaguar Skills about influences, the modern music business, and the reasons why he wears that ninja mask
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