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News: Bingley Weekender – last remaining tickets
If you’re still looking to book a festival this summer then don’t delay any longer. With the good weather predicted to return next month then you couldn’t wish for a better festival for a singalong than the Bingley Weekender. A weekend adult ticket will set you back £159 (ex. Fees) £89 for 11-15 and £39 …
Track: common goldfish Creates A Nostalgic 90’s Summer Soundscape On New Single ‘Shout Louder’
Tottenham-based common goldfish shares his new single ‘Shout Louder’, an atmospheric, euphoric and strikingly 90’s inspired journey. Psychedelic, danceable and intoxicating, the track is sonically nostalgic, capturing an unmistakable element of Happy Mondays and The Stone Roses in its airy delivery. Blending a delay-dipped slide guitar with a punchy drum beat, bopping keys, swelling organs, …
Feature / Playlist: Factory Records – A complete Spotify discography
FOLLOWING the success (well, relatively) of our John Peel playlist, in which we compiled all the Festive 50 tracks for every year John ran that feature all in one place (well, the ones from Spotify anyway), we’re delving into the catalogue of Manchester’s Factory Records. It’s a story that’s been well told in lots of …
Soundtrack Of Our Lives: Rowetta from The Happy Mondays
Whether its “twistin’ yer melon” with The Happy Mondays or paying homage to Ian Curtis alongside Peter Hook and the Light, Rowetta is the undisputed Queen of Madchester. A very influential artist in her own right, we wanted to know what songs she loved, the ones that she would say made the Soundtrack of Her …
Interview: Rowetta from The Happy Mondays
The Happy Mondays are well and truly back. Playing live and rumors of a new album, we caught up with the queen of Madchester, Rowetta to see just whats going on…. BM:The Happy Monday comeback is well and truly in full swing. The gigs have been getting great reviews and you are just getting ready …
New Music: Firesuite – Red World EP
When I was fairly young, about 18 I think it was (actually I don’t think, I know because I can remember it so well) my college mate and I went over to Manchester one cold December night. It was, at that time, the biggest gig I think I’d ever been to. Manchester G-Mex had sold …