I Am Kloot will release a new live album before embarking on a UK tour in April and May. The Manchester band, fronted by John Bramwell, will release Hold Back The Night – I Am Kloot Live on March 23. The album, which will feature 20 tracks from all seven of the band’s studio albums, […]
Canadian band Alvvays have announced a new Manchester date in advance of their upcoming gig at the Deaf Institute. The five-piece, who hail from Toronto, will play Academy 2 on September 10, after their Deaf Institute date on January 21. The band released their self-titled debut album on Transgressive Records in July last year, which […]
The Cribs have added a Manchester date to their sold out UK tour. The Wakefield three-piece will play The Ritz on Wednesday, February 25, after their previously announced seven date tour completely sold out. The band will release their sixth studio album later this year, with The Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek being named as […]
King Creosote will play a Manchester date as part of a UK tour in support of his latest album, From Scotland with Love. King Creosote, aka Kenny Anderson, released the album as a soundtrack to a documentary film by Victoria Heath, which was commissioned for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. He will play Manchester’s […]
GAPS and Hannah Lou Clark will play a co-headline tour including a Manchester date next month. Both acts will play their debut Manchester shows at The Castle Hotel, on Friday, January 16. Brighton duo GAPS, comprised of Rachel Butt and Ed Critchley, recently released their new single She Bears A Flower on Sexbeat Records. The […]
Stockport band Blossoms have announced an extensive tour to coincide with the release of their new single. The psych-pop five piece will start in Hebden Bridge in January and tour throughout February and March before a gig at Gorilla in Manchester. The band, who have recently played high profile support slots with James and The […]
Peace have announced two more Manchester dates as part of their upcoming UK tour. The Birmingham four-piece will hit the road, in January, February and March to launch their second album, Happy People. The new album, which will be released on February 9, follows last year’s debut In Love. The new gigs at The Deaf […]
Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis will play The Ruby Lounge in Manchester as part of a UK tour next month. The tour follows the release of Mascis’s latest solo album, Tied to a Star, through Sub Pop Records last summer. The record sees Mascis ditch the signature overdriven riffs of his original band, in favour […]
Manchester band The Slow Show will release their epic new single Dresden on December 15. The track is taken from White Water, the newcomers’ debut album which is set to be released in March next year. It is inspired by the time that the five-piece recently spent in the German city while on tour. The […]
Gravenhurst will re-released two album as well as a compilation of unreleased material to mark the decade long relationship between Warp Records and Nick Talbot’s alternative folk project. Re-releases of Flashlight Seasons and Black Holes In The Sand are now available, in addition to Offerings: Lost Songs 2000-2004. The compilation of unreleased tracks consists of […]