Author: Karen Connolly

“I do love a bit of Northern Soul.” We talk to Tim Burgess ahead of The Charlatans’ 30th anniversary tour

Posted by Karen Connolly | Oct 25, 2021 | Bands & Gigs, Music

No matter how many famous people you interview, opening pleasantries can always be a bit awkward....

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Music Review: The Specials, Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

Posted by Karen Connolly | Sep 21, 2021 | Bands & Gigs, Music

Making political statements through music has been The Specials’ strong suit since they formed in...

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“We work together the same way we’ve always done.” Raymond McGinley from Teenage Fanclub talks to Northern Soul

Posted by Karen Connolly | Sep 9, 2021 | Bands & Gigs, Music

As I prepare to interview Raymond McGinley, I make a mental note not to mention anything about my...

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Northern Scran: Manchester Tart

Posted by Karen Connolly | Jun 1, 2020 | Northern Soul writes..., Scran

It’s the tang of raspberry jam that tickles your tastebuds just after you’ve bitten through the...

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Takeaway Review: Proove, West Didsbury

Posted by Karen Connolly | Mar 29, 2020 | Restaurants & Cafes, Taste

During lockdown, when you’re wandering into your kitchen for the millionth time and opening the...

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