Music News Manchester to honour Stone Roses’ bassist Mani with permanent mural by Ginja Allen Manchester locals have just launched a crowdfunder to honour the late Stone Roses’ legend Mani. The crowdfunder is proposing a massive mural of the icon Gary “Mani” Mounfield, who played…
Music News Why Harry Styles’ Manchester announcement has everyone doing a double take by Niamh Farrell Harry Styles breaks the Internet with a £20 Manchester miracle Just as fans were adjusting to a world where seeing Harry Styles live had become financially unrealistic, he announced a…
News Sports Adidas launches new Manchester United and The Stone Roses merch by Chi Chi Attard The collection pays homage to the iconic sound and style of Madchester’s most influential figures In the wake of bassist legend Gari ‘Mani’ Mounfield’s passing, The Stone Roses, Manchester United,…
Music News Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, Stone Roses and Primal Scream Bass Icon, Dies at 63 by Tammy Moir Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, one of the true anchors of the Madchester sound, has died at 63. The news was shared by his brother on Facebook and quickly echoed across the…
Music News Aldi Goes Full Mancunian with “Aldeh” Rebrand for Oasis Reunion Tour by Alex Cooper Nostalgia sells, especially at £4.99. In a playful tribute to Manchester’s legendary rock sons, Aldi has temporarily rebranded one of its stores as “Aldeh” – a cheeky take on the…
Music Halcyon Days & Pang: The Albums That Shape Matt Woodman’s World by Happy Drawing from a diverse musical palette, Matt Woodman shares the albums that ignited his creative spark. Nestled within Manchester’s lively music scene, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Matt Woodman presents his debut album,…
Music Matt Woodman unveils introspective electro-pop debut “The World That We Live In” by Tammy Moir Wrap your ears around Matt Woodman’s introspective, electro – pop gem of a debut album “The World That We Live In.” Emerging from Manchester’s thriving music scene, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Matt…
Music News Pop Culture Hundreds of commuters rally to reinstate iconic Taylor Swift cut-out on popular tram line by Tom Disalvo The fate of a cardboard cut-out of Taylor Swift displayed along one of the Manchester’s busiest tram lines has been jeopardised, after news that its owner is moving out of…
Music Meekz releases his most compelling mixtape ‘Respect The Come Up’ by Laura Hughes Respect The Come Up is Meekz’s defining return to music, and will leave you sitting on the edge of your seat until the last note plays. Hailing from the vibrant…
Music News Aitch drops debut album ‘Close To Home’ by Happy UK rapper, Aitch releases his highly anticipated debut album, Close To Home. An honest, reflective and personal tribute that speaks to his meteoric rise from Manchester, and becoming a Platinum-selling…
Live Music News The Killers pause Manchester show to check on elderly crowd surfer by Tom Blain The Killers stopped their massive Manchester show to make sure a 67-year-old crowd surfer was okay. While performing at the Emirates Old Trafford, The Killers singer Brandon Flowers stopped the…
Features Pro Audio Madchester and the sounds of the Second Summer of Love by Max Mahood Even though electronic music and synthesisers were becoming more popular throughout the 1980s, there was still a healthy guitar-based strain of alternative-rock music on both sides of the Atlantic. If…
News A club night which only plays Oasis songs is coming to London by Happy Whilst Oasis fans hoping for a band reunion might be waiting a long time (read: forever), if you love the band and you live in the UK (or the Republic…
