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Win three tickets to Black Cacti Presents: The Luka State at The Met in Bury
Win three tickets to Black Cacti Presents: The Luka State at The Met in Bury.
Read the full story..Win tickets to see Josh Phillips of Procol Harum join Starlite Campbell Band at The Met, Bury
Josh Phillips of Procol Harum (yes, that Procol Harum) will be joining European Blues awards nominees the Starlite Campbell Band for their special home-coming gig at The Met in Bury on November 15, 2019.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: Head for the Hills, Ramsbottom Festival 2017
Oooh, now this is one of Northern Soul‘s favourite times of year.
Read the full story..Win a bottle of gin, Fentimans mixers and tickets to The Gin Society Festival, Bury
The Gin Society Festival is coming to Bury for the first time
Read the full story..Northern Soul talks to Christine Collister from folk band Daphne’s Flight
At around about the time of ‘the great roots rock scare’ of the 80s and early 90s, one of the most familiar faces and admired voices around the Manchester music scene was that of Helen Watson.
Read the full story..Review: Ramsbottom Festival 2016, Lancashire
Several years ago, I schlepped from festival to festival with my performance poet boyfriend who was performing at each one. My memory is one of wet tents, horrid Portaloos and fairly awful poetry.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: The Northern Soul/Clarence Afternoon Tea, Bury
Brilliant do last week – the Northern Soul afternoon tea at The Clarence, Bury, where David Agnew, Artistic Director of The Met, chatted to the Editor of Northern Soul, Helen Nugent.
Read the full story..Review: Homegrown Folk Festival, The Met, Bury
With a superb concert from Tom Russell filling the main hall just a few days before this invigorating festival and much more in a similar vein to follow (including the brilliant Sam Baker on November 1), Bury Met is showing absolutely no signs of surrendering its place as the premier venue in the North for music of the rootsy persuasion.
Read the full story..Ramsbottom Festival: A Short Film by Northern Soul
The fifth Ramsbottom Festival was an absolute corker.
Read the full story..Ramsbottom Festival: Northern Soul fills its musical boots
Northern Soul was out in force at this year’s Ramsbottom Festival. So, in the spirit of an event that has something for everyone, we offer you three different perspectives on the summer’s final festival.
Read the full story..Editor's Picks
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