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Manchester Gigs
In the past year 18 year old Newcastle based singer/songwriter Beth Jeans Houghton has garnered a reputation as an antidote to the current crop of acoustic songstresses. With her alternative blend of experimental folk, Beth has been hailed by the NME as “a Joni Mitchell for the anti-folk
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Vanna is a band from Boston, MA with an extremely energetic live performance.. Taking major influence from bands such as Norma Jean, He Is Legend, Haste The Day, Underoath, Hopesfall, Everytime I Die, The Chariot, and many others…
Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero are two fast-fingered Mexicans with a unique sound created on acoustic guitars. Their music is difficult to define, straddling both world and rock and often imbued with timeless Hispano – classical influences. The fire in their music comes from their life-long passion for ... Read on
The 25-year-old Brooklynite played some 300 shows supporting everyone from Bright Eyes and Nellie McKaye to Bob Mould and Cassandra Wilson. His flair for grafting deft wordplay to clever melodies began to earn him some acclaim for “Make the Clocks Move,” his first release on Brooklyn’s Triple Crown Records. He ... Read on
The Ocean Colour Scene story should already be the stuff of legends; a rip-roaring rock’n'folk odyssey set to a backdrop of 21 years of U.K pop culture at its very best.
In its 21 year existence Ocean Colour Scene have notched up nine albums, three of which went Top
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Now Then Superstar Destroyer…
Cyril Snear
Always The Quiet Ones
Black Market Serotonin
Superstar Destroyer & Now Then Manchester DJs
Thursday 23rd February 2012
Antwerp Mansion, Rusholme
8pm doors
Pay-what-you-like; £3 suggested.
Now Then Manchester begins a monthly series of shows at Antwerp ... Read on
Allo Darlin’ are a fan’s band. They are close friends who found each other and the music they make in London. Elizabeth and Bill are from Australia, Mike and Paul are from Kent. They’ve only been playing seriously as a band since January 2009. ... Read on
When electro-rock sensation Lights first hit the music scene in 2008, she was just a songwriter with a synth and a dream. Her name may have been pluralized but Lights Poxleitner was a one-woman show who played and programmed her own instruments and sang her own lyrics.
Lyrically, ... Read on
The York singer-songwriter, who releases his debut album ‘Last Smoke Before The Snowstorm’ on July 4, has lined up 24 UK dates for the autumn. The gigs start at Stockton’s Georgian Theatre on September 30 and run all the way through to the end of October, when
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Seth Lakeman, the West Country born singer and songwriter credited with bringing folk music to a whole new audience since his 2005 Mercury nominated album, ‘Kitty Jay’, released his eagerly anticipated 4th album, ‘Poor Man’s Heaven’, on June 30th 2008.
Seth’s new album, (the follow up to 2006’s ... Read on
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01-04-2012
Grouper@Islington Mill |
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27-02-2012
DHP & WOTGODFORGOT Present THE WAR ON DRUGS@Sound Control |
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22-02-2012
Beth Jeans Houghton@The Deaf Institute |
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24-02-2012
First Aid Kit@Manchester Academy 3 |
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09-03-2012
Work Them & Grey Lantern Present … HALLS@Kraak |
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