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WIN TICKETS TO MANCHESTER’S COMEDY NIGHT, THE DELIGHTFUL SAUSAGE
Read the full story..Win tickets to The Tapestry at Salford’s Islington Mill
The Tapestry play their final show of 2015 this Saturday in Salford at Islington Mill in support of their new single, We Talk. To celebrate, Northern Soul has three pairs of tickets to give away.
Read the full story..Review and Photo Gallery: The Bluetones, The Ritz, Manchester
The band walks onto the stage accompanied by the mighty Rainbow’s Since You’ve Been Gone.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: Ramsbottom Festival 2015
Ah Ramsbottom, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways: I love the Chocolate Festival, the Pie Festival, the Jigsaw Festival, the Cake Festival, the Beer Festival…and, the daddy of them all, the Music Festival.
Read the full story..Just One Alberto: CP Lee talks to Northern Soul
“I mean, look, face it: if you turned up somewhere and there was this 65-year-old bloke singing The Toppers’ 1954 classic Baby, Let Me Bang Your Box on a ukulele, you’d wonder where he’d come from.”
Read the full story..Review: Bjork at Castlefield Arena, Manchester
Bjork’s first European gig since the release of her latest album, Vulnicara, is a curious affair.
Read the full story..Review and photo gallery: Slaves at Gorilla, Manchester
Slaves’ recent gig at Gorilla was a joyful, riotous affair.
Read the full story..The Eagles at Manchester’s Phones 4u Arena
The Eagles’ Don Henley infamously proclaimed “we’ll play together again when Hell freezes over” after the biggest-selling American band of the 70s fell apart in 1980 amid legendary bad behaviour, recriminations, and backstage punch-ups.
Read the full story..Kings of Leon
First time I heard Kings of Leon was in 2004. The Bucket had been released as their first single off the album Aha Shake Heartbreak and it blew me away, with its raw power and unpolished energy.
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