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LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: Everything Everything – Aviva Studios, Manchester – 29/11/2025

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  • Posted on December 4, 2025December 4, 2025

Ten years on from ‘Get To Heaven’, the idiosyncratic indie-pop of Everything Everything continues to enrapture as they celebrate its anniversary.

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PHOTOS: The Hives – Aviva Studios, Manchester – 28/11/2025

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  • Posted on December 3, 2025December 3, 2025

Armed with energy, big jumps and a heaving clutch of garage-rock party-starters, The Hives’ reign of raucousness goes gloriously undisturbed in Manchester.

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LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: The Last Dinner Party – Aviva Studios, Manchester – 26/11/2025

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  • Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025

The glory and glamour of The Last Dinner Party’s baroque indie-rock only becomes more and more heightened at their dazzling Manchester show.

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LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: Luvcat – O2 Academy, Liverpool – 13/11/2025

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  • Posted on November 16, 2025November 16, 2025

Stardom is already well in reach for Luvcat, who produces an alt-pop cabaret that supersedes almost everyone else, both in her field and outside of it.

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PHOTOS: Pendulum – Depot Mayfield, Manchester – 09/11/2025

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  • Posted on November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

With their first new album in 15 years finally here, Pendulum’s Warehouse Project show reinforces their commandeering presence in both rock and electronic music.

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PHOTOS: Sunday (1994) – Gorilla, Manchester – 06/11/2025

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  • Posted on November 10, 2025November 10, 2025

Sunday (1994)’s UK tour takes them to Manchester’s Gorilla, a prelude to them becoming the indie- and dream-pop stars of 2026.

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PHOTOS: Elliot James Reay – Co-Op Live, Manchester – 27/10/2025

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  • Posted on October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

Supporting Benson Boone, Elliot James Reay brings his ‘50s-influenced pop back home for an appearance at Manchester’s Co-Op Live.

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PHOTOS: Spacey Jane – Academy, Manchester – 24/10/2025

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  • Posted on October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

Spacey Jane’s rise continues in earnest, as the next stars of Australian indie-rock arrive in Manchester.

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PHOTOS: Lauren Spencer-Smith – Olympia, Liverpool – 03/10/2025

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  • Posted on October 7, 2025October 7, 2025

Lauren Spencer-Smith continues her ascent to pop star status, as her UK tour arrives at Liverpool’s Olympia.

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PHOTOS: Self Esteem – Academy, Manchester – 29/09/2025

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  • Posted on October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Self Esteem’s star power in British pop keeps its phenomenal ascent going, as she takes to the stage for this tour’s third of three sold-out Manchester shows.

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