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Review: Phosphorescent: Live Review

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Matthew Houck possesses all the required potential to bring to a close a blissful Manchester bank holiday weekend. His (mildly) psychedelic folk rock (which fist came to the attention of the music press in 2007 with the release of critically acclaimed album Pride) sits comfortably upon the backdrop of … Read on

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Review: Ren Harvieu and Friends Christmas Show: Live Review

 

Fronting the eternally rouge curtained stage, which was tonight lit by thick candles and bright flowers, Ren Harvieu casts her sensual spell once more upon the packed out underground Musical tavern.

With her now trademark 50′s beauty and thick Salford twang, the beautiful throwback treats a crowd feathered with … Read on

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Gig: Ren Harvieu

Meet a Lancashire girl whose voice and sound will stop you dead in your tracks. Her name is Ren Harvieu. Her hair is heavy and shaggy, her eyes lined with kohl, her manner as down-to-earth as the streets of Broughton in Salford, which is where she was born, just over … Read on

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Gig: Julian Cope

 

An Expedition into the Rock ’n’ Roll Underwerld with Julian Cope, including live set, DJ set, and film screening.

JULIAN COPE and LEE BRACKSTONE, author and patron, discuss the worldview of his new book COPENDIUM, a feast of obscure and neglected masterworks which takes energy, originality and heaviness as … Read on

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Gig: Nine Black Alps

 

From their inception in late 2003, the band’s energetic live performances earned them a hardcore fanbase after playing for only a few months on the Manchester music scene. In 2004 the band were signed to Island records and spent the year touring the UK and recording their first studio … Read on