Category Archives: Music

Feature on Manchester’s own Caleidra

        Caleidra is a young starlet rising out of the Manchester local scene and making quite a splash with her newest single ‘Miss Me.’ Although Caleidra has barely made it past her GCSE exams she is already … Continue reading

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Lazy Habits coming to Manchester

              On the 8th December, the 8 piece hip hop/jazz collective from East London, Lazy Habits, will be coming to Manchester to play a gig at Band on The Wall. Formed in 2007 as … Continue reading

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Emerging Icons Tour Hits Manchester

The Emerging Icons Tour hit Manchester on Thursday (22ndNov) and brought along three of the hottest unsigned names in the country along for the ride. Showcased at the Academy 3 were ‘Tankus the Henge’, ‘Annaca’ and ‘Auction For The Promise … Continue reading

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Lost hymn premières in Manchester

              A lost piece of music that was composed by Beethoven around 190 years ago has been found by Prof. Barry Cooper, an academic from the University of Manchester and a renowned expert on … Continue reading

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Blackdog Ballroom DJ Competition

        Every pub and club DJ dreams of hitting the top spot and turning their hobby into a full time occupation. There are also those who believe that the vast array of DJ-ing talent that exists in … Continue reading

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