Ne-Yo @ AO Arena gallery – 2000s R&B evening with Ne-Yo and Mario
Featured image and gallery: Gracie Hall Photographer Gracie Hall captures Grammy-nominated artist Mario as he takes to…
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Fozzy @ Academy 2 gallery – a demonstration of rock music at its best
Fozzy take to Manchester for their ‘Spotlight the UK’ tour, with supporting acts from Pistols at Dawn and The Hot Damn. The evening is a demonstration of rock music at its best.
Paolo Nutini @ O2 Victoria Warehouse review – charismatic and beautifully crafted
Scotland’s finest, Paolo Nutini, performed a collection of his greatest hits from old to new, in front…
Sports Team @ Manchester Academy review – London six-piece wrap their audience up in gleeful chaos
Featured image: Lauren Maccabee Sports Team have always been a band whose music is designed to be…
Angel Olsen @ Manchester’s Albert Hall review and gallery – Big Time is where Olsen’s country yodel sounds most at home
Indie folk songwriter Angel Olsen performs a sentimental set full of mischief and intimacy at Manchester's iconic Albert Hall on her Big Time tour.
Rina Sawayama @ Manchester Academy review and gallery – Get in line! 
Featured image and gallery: Georgina Hurdsfield Excitement levels in Manchester Academy were peaking as fans clung to…
Beabadoobee @ Manchester Academy gallery and review – A flawless performance
The first time we saw Beabadoobee was on The Dirty Hit Tour in 2019 at Manchester’s Gorilla. Even during her bedroom-pop beginnings, it was clear that she was destined for bigger venues. Now, three years later, she’s headlining a packed-out Manchester Academy 1. Whether you discovered her through her TikTok famous hit, ‘Coffee’, or through her latest Beatopia era - expectations were high for her set, and dare we say, they were easily matched or surpassed.
10 truly terrifying songs to soundtrack your Halloween
Featured image: The Mockstar Everybody knows that Thriller, Ghostbusters, and Spooky Scary Skeletons are great for a…
Aitch is coming home with his ‘Close To Home’ headline tour
Platinum-selling Manc rapper Aitch is set to end his biggest tour to date in his hometown city…
Experience: Diary of a student music journalist at at Leeds Festival 2022
Set to be another incredible year of live music and unrivalled memories, aAh! Music Editor Camilla Whitfield…
Leeds Festival 2022 – Friday review: Leeds Fest at its very best
After incredible performances from the likes of Lime Garden and Cassia on the Festival Republic stage on Thursday evening, it wasn’t long before Friday was set to kick off. With Halsey and The 1975 headlining, as well as a whole host of exciting new talent taking to various stages on the site, there was so much to look forward to.
Leeds Festival 2022: Sunday review – The biggest day in Yorkshire’s musical history
The final day of the festival was finally upon us and the lovely weather was yet to stop and it reflected the wonderful weekend that everyone had enjoyed. Set to the busiest day culminating in Arctic Monkeys’ return to Leeds, the excitement was apparent in everyone’s faces.
Leeds Festival 2022 – Saturday Review: Artists reminisce their days spent at Reading and Leeds
Featured image: Georgina Hurdsfield / Festival Republic After a perfect day had already passed, Saturday soon rolled…
Gallery: Sam Fender Live @ Castlefield Bowl
Photography: Georgina Hurdsfield Sam Fender headlines Castlefield Bowl for Manchester’s Sounds of the City, straight off the…
What’s on this Summer: August
Autumn isn't here just yet! You've still got time before the hustle and bustle of real life comes at you as August gives us one more month of summertime fun with a sports championship, one of the world's oldest music festivals and ending with the main event, Manchester Pride. Be sure to make the most of these last days of summer and get out there.