Liverpool Sound City feels bigger than ever in 2026, bringing huge sets from Kate Nash, Jalen Ngonda, Keo, Gurriers and Westside Cowboy, as well as plenty more in indie, rock, post-punk and more.
Tag: soul
With a huge show at Manchester’s Co-Op Live, Rick Astley shows exactly how deep his pop longevity has run over the decades.
After a two year hiatus, Lewis Capaldi kicks off his return in Sheffield to reinstate a place among British pop’s best-loved stars.
Diversification proves to be the greatest strength of DE’WAYNE’s new album, as it ends up as his most fun, enjoyable work by a frankly ludicrous margin.
On his latest UK tour, Leon Bridges brings his warm soul and R&B classicism to Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse.
As part of Jockey Club Live, Tom Jones powered through the rain at Haydock Park Racecourse for a reminder of why, decades in, he’s still one of the most enduring presences in popular music.
Following on from her appearance at Glastonbury, Faye Webster brings her rich alt-country and indie-rock to Manchester.
Michael Kiwanuka brings his UK and European tour to a close in Manchester, an appearance fitting of more than a decade of indie / soul prowess.
Jalen Ngonda takes to Manchester’s Albert Hall, a fittingly grand setting for one of modern soul’s highest fliers.
On a debut built from avant-garde R&B that feels entirely her own, Niecy Blues’ greatest strength comes from her evocative streaks as an artist.