MANCHESTER SCREENING OF NEW MUSIC DOCUMENTARY ‘INDUSTRIAL SOUNDTRACK FOR THE URBAN DECAY’ WITH DIRECTORS Q&A

Industrial Soundtrack For The Urban Decay is the first film to trace the origins of industrial music, taking you on a journey through the crumbling industrial cities of Europe to America’s thriving avant-garde scene. Featuring acts such as Throbbing Gristle, Cabaret Voltaire, NON, SPK, Test Dept, Clock DVA, Re/Search, Z’EV, Click Click, Sordide Sentimental, Hula, […]
Saturday 9th May, The Night & Day Cafe COMPETITION NOW CLOSED Kid Wave: Swedish singer-songwriter Lea Emmery formed Kid Wave after moving to London, where she met Australian drummer Serrea Petale and bass player Harry Deacon. The final part of the jigsaw was complete with the addition of fellow Swede Mattias Bhatt. Kid Wave began […]

TICKET GIVEAWAY – KID WAVE / BULLY / FRASER A. GORMAN

The Silent Radio Show – Record Shop Day Special

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THE SMITHS REUNION ANNOUNCED

APRIL 2015

If you want a free Android App version of this gig guide you can get it HERE We have trawled through the forthcoming gigs in and around Manchester so you don’t have to. We believe that if we are going to recommend a gig to you, then it should be exactly that, a recommendation. There are […]
New supergroup FFS, comprised of members of Franz Ferdinand and Sparks, will play in Manchester on August 25. The two bands’ new side project will play at the Albert Hall (25th August), following gigs in Glasgow and London in June. Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks, and Alex Kapranos, Nick McCarthy, Bob Hardy and Paul Thomson […]

TICKET GIVEAWAY: FRANZ FERDINAND AND SPARKS SUPERGROUP ANNOUNCE MANCHESTER GIG

GIG GUIDE – MAY 2014

We have trawled through the forthcoming gigs in and around Manchester so you don’t have to. We believe that if we are going to recommend a gig to you, then it should be exactly that, a recommendation. There are many other sites out here on the internet that have a gig guide, but how many […]
After two sold out London headline shows – at The Waiting Room and The Servants Jazz Quarters – Rhodes heads out on his own headline tour this spring, for 9 dates across the UK. Tour dates: 28th Mar – Sheffield, The Harley 29th Mar – Glasgow, The Roxy 30th Mar – Manchester, Castle 1st Apr – Liverpool, Leaf 2nd Apr – Liverpool, Red […]

NEWS: RHODES – UK HEADLINE TOUR + ‘RAISE YOUR LOVE” LIVE RECORDING

NEWS: SPIES – ‘DISTANT SHORELINES’ EP + VIDEO

Dublin band Spies have today shared a new video from their ‘Distant Shorelines’ EP. The video serves as a great introduction to the band who are already preparing their debut album for next year and is certainly the most compelling visual accompaniment to their rousing, anthemic guitar sound. Dublin band Spies’ searing indie-rock has an assured […]
Silent Radio readers, have a watch of Lover Lovers new video for ‘Young Free’ which is inspired by Eleanor Bodenhams love of French cinema. It was in Montmartre that Eleanor Bodenham began Lover Lover – a band whose gossamer Eurythmics pop harks back to better days, in much the same way as the faded glamour […]

NEWS: LOVER LOVER – NEW VIDEO FOR ‘YOUNG FREE’