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    LIVE REVIEW: Miles Kane @ Manchester Academy

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    By Jared Musson  As his triumphant Manchester Academy gig came to a close, The Last Shadow Puppets co-frontman Miles Kane proved that he’s got everything needed to go it alone. Kane played to an uncontrollable crowd that saw plastic cups of beer flying through the air throughout the entirety of the performance. Annoying as a…

  • Music

    Live Review: Lil Pump @ Manchester Academy

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    By Chloe Cawood With viral success at just 16 years old, mischievous American rapper Lil Pump has emerged out of the Florida underground rap scene and landed success in the charts as well as gaining platinum certification for his hit ‘Gucci Gang’.  Now 18 years old, Pump has already released a self-titled album, headlined the…

  • Film, Review

    “Optimism and hope for the future”: Film Review – The Hate U Give

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    By Mia Abeyawardene & Alex Challies Based on the critically-acclaimed novel by Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give follows 16-year-old Starr Carter, who witnesses the death of her friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer – a narrative that is all too familiar in the last decade. The film opens with Starr and her…

  • Creative

    Carol Ann Duffy & Friends returns with Owen Lowery

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    By Alex Challies Photography: Bounty Vegah Carol Ann Duffy and Friends returned to the Royal Exchange Theatre this week, featuring performances from three emerging poets and culminating with special guest Owen Lowery. The popular reading event, hosted by the Manchester Writing School, started its 15th season and 10th year with a night of humanist poetry,…

  • Music

    Review: Swimming Tapes Latest Single ‘Easy Strand’

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    By Callum Baker Feeling short changed that summer departed without so much as a goodbye? Swimming Tapes share that sentiment, salvaging what was left of the warmer months in the form of their bright and breezy new single, Easy Strand. Wasting no time with overdrawn introductions, it begins with shimmering chord progressions, laden with sweet…

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