By Bronte Schiltz At the dawn of an uncharacteristically hot Manchester summer, an evening in a bar would seem tempting even without a host of musical talent on offer, but the buzz at the Night and Day on Tuesday night even hours before Manchester native singer-songwriter and guitarist Nile Marr and his band took to…
By Brontë Schiltz After months of hard work from writers, editors, artists and designers, the aAh! team were delighted to launch our second print edition, the YES issue, at a wine reception at Number 70 last month. The festivities were inaugurated with a speech from James Draper, the head of Manchester Metropolitan University’s hugely successful…
By Brontë Schiltz The last time Theatre of Hate played in Manchester, they were supporting Chameleons Vox on their 2018 European tour. On Friday night, however, they returned to Manchester Academy to take centre stage for the first time in our city since 2016. Formed in 1980, post-punk band Theatre of Hate gleaned a cult…
By Brontë Schiltz Content warning: contains mentions of sexual assault. Just over a month ago, we passed the ten year anniversary of Jade Goody’s death. On March 22nd 2009, at the age of 27-years-old, the television personality and mother of two young children succumbed to cervical cancer. In the months following Goody’s death, gynaecologists in…
By Brontë Schiltz The International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) will come to Manchester Metropolitan University this month for their annual conference. This year, the theme is “FASHION: ID”. The organisers explain: “FASHION: ID is a limitless proposition that has been designed to challenge, interrogate and stimulate, rather than mapping the limits to current…
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