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Manchester hosting 30th edition of 'music's biggest global celebration'
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The UK’s leading psychedelic arts fest is back with everything from NFTs to vegan naan...
If Johnny Marr thinks it's good, its gotta be worth a wander
£3.5 million expansion for much loved grassroots music space
Jonathan Schofield and the remarkable story of one of the oldest family owned music stores...
Two popular venues are closing, does Manchester's music scene have any hope for the future?
It’ll be Firebird Hope’s new home – with added pizza
Evenings are also a great excuse to try the bitesize bar food menu
Tickets costing £49.50 (+ booking fee) go on sale at 9am on Friday 17 February
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If Johnny Marr thinks it's good, its gotta be worth a wander
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£3.5 million expansion for much loved grassroots music space
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Jonathan Schofield and the remarkable story of one of the oldest family owned music stores...
Manchester reacts to the closure of The Deaf Institute and Gorilla
Two popular venues are closing, does Manchester's music scene have any hope for the future?
YES: New four-storey music venue, bar and food hangout to open this week
It’ll be Firebird Hope’s new home – with added pizza
Open mic nights at Albert Square Chop House
Evenings are also a great excuse to try the bitesize bar food menu
MIF 2017 - Arcade Fire Announce Castlefield Bowl Gig
Tickets costing £49.50 (+ booking fee) go on sale at 9am on Friday 17 February