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Live Review: Bad Omens / Ghostkid / Oxymorrons – O2 Ritz, Manchester 01.03.2023

By Sian Connolly So tonight we’re talking about the band everyone is talking about… current TikTok sensations, Bad Omens. Now, if you knew the guys before they went viral overnight,…

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Say Psych: Live Review: The Black Angels @ New Century, Manchester 02.03.2023

The Black Angels are a band who really need no introduction. Formed in 2004, they have become a mainstay in the psychedelic scene and amassed a huge following worldwide. The Austin,…

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News: Stiff Little Fingers Back For Annual March UK Tour

March 3, 2023

Like death and taxes, you can take it for granted that when March finally comes around and the bulbs begin to flower, somewhere in Chicago, Jake Burns is packing his…

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News: Introducing WAX – A Series Of Gigs With A Difference

February 27, 2023

DIY Rock & Roll – What is probably the UK’s only recurring gig night in an open air skatepark – under a flyover.The great thing about Manchester is the sheer…

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Album Review: Slow Readers Club Release Anthemic 6th LP “Knowledge Freedom Power”

February 24, 2023

Band Image – Credit: Trust A Fox Photography One of the great things about being a music journalist is that you get early access to new music. The downside of…

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Live Review: Dream Theater / Arion – O2 Apollo, Manchester 17.02.2023

As the evening drew in and I approached the Apollo I couldn’t help but notice an air of sophistication and maturity surrounding the whole ambience, and as I entered the…

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Live Review: Revocation / Goatwhore / Alluvial / Creeping Death – Rebellion, Manchester 13.02.2023

After a relatively stress free jaunt across the Pennines, I was met with a winding queue which hugged the perimeter of the Rebellion and even though the doors were advertised…

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Album Reviews

Album Review: Yossari Baby – Inferiority Complex (Alphaville Records)

February 12, 2023

If you believed every single press release which accompanies any new album, you’d be excused for just throwing away all your record collection each time, as what’s just arrived in…

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Live Review: Tarja / Temperance / Beneath The Embers – Manchester Academy 2, Manchester 04.02.2023

With the night finally here, I once again made my way across the Pennines, excited for the much delayed Tarja gig and this was going to be one of epic…

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Live Review: Apocalyptica & Epica (The Epic Apocalypse Tour) Manchester Academy, Manchester 03.02.23

Numerous complications and difficulties left me fighting a losing battle to get to the Academy on time to catch prog metal band, Wheel, although from what I heard they fought…

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