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LIVE REVIEW: NewDad @ Manchester Academy 2
At the heart of Manchester’s student bubble, the hustle and bustle of the Saturday night goers-out became a battery, generating an electrical buzz in the air that quickly infected those who were awaiting the coming NewDad gig, the doors to which were to open imminently. The sun which had long set was unneeded to battle the late-Autumn chill, an exciting warmth befalling the busy and chattering queue, who were gradually amassing outside the venue of the sold out show. Photo
Sam Horsfield
Oct 19, 2025


INTERVIEW W/ The Clause: "We’re gonna battle with the big boys in the charts"
The Clause have been on the indie music scene for a while, livening up festival stages and releasing brilliant single after brilliant single, so their debut album is one we’ve been hotly anticipating. ‘ Victim of a Casual Thing ’, out 24th October 2025 , is the story of them growing up, from their first gigs in Birmingham pubs to buzzing festival crowds and bigger and bigger venues. As an independent band, The Clause know they have their work cut out to make their mark on t
Beth Turner
Oct 17, 2025


ALBUM REVIEW: The Clause - Victim Of A Casual Thing
The boys are back in town, and you better pay attention because this time it's BIG! After a long anticipated wait, Brummie Indie quintet The Clause have arrived with their debut album ‘Victim of A Casual Thing’ . This debut offers that classic Clause energy, combining that loud Indie Rock n Roll atmosphere with their trademark cheek and flair that fans have come to love. The twelve track ballad introduces itself with the ‘Prologue’ , an opening that almost sounds like it is
Oliver Watts
Oct 17, 2025


LIVE REVIEW: Chloe Slater @ Manchester Gorilla
Chloe Slater is one of the most talked about Mancunian newcomers. The blend of Indie Pop melodies and poignant songwriting that talks about personal, social and political issues on her February EP 'Love Me Please' has been making waves. She has gone from playing small halls in Manchester to now taking on one of the city’s most famous venues on her own UK headline tour. Photo Credit: Harry Proctor / @ harry.pro cter.56 Last Wednesday, under the arches of Oxford Road train
Oliver Millerchip
Oct 14, 2025


LIVE REVIEW: Olivia Dean @ The Dome, Liverpool
Away from the chaos of a Saturday night in Liverpool, Olivia Dean delivered an intimate performance showcasing six songs from her widely...
Jess Taylor
Oct 5, 2025


INTO THE PIT 2025: SET TIMES
Please collect your festival wristbands from Spanish Caravan on Slater Street. Our wristband exchange will be open from 12:30pm-6pm....

BOOT
Oct 2, 2025


Discover the sun-soaked sound of Kiwi's latest single 'High Tide'!
Known for crafting intriguing yet easy-going Indie-Rock hits that would slot perfectly into any summer festival set, Kiwi’s newest track...
Izzy Hayden
Sep 23, 2025


ALBUM REVIEW: Black Honey - SOAK
Black Honey have been a consistent presence in the Indie Rock scene since the early 2010s, and their fourth album ‘ Soak’ shows no...
Tabitha Rowland
Sep 23, 2025


ALBUM REVIEW: Red Rum Club - Buck
Last time we spoke to Red Rum Club they were approaching what was a very successful showing in their major headline performance at...
Cormac O'Carroll
Sep 23, 2025
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