If there’s one thing NBHD Weekender has mastered, it’s atmosphere. And from the moment the festival kicked off on Friday evening, you could tell 2026 was shaping up to be another special weekend. The Big Top was already packed as…
We love Bearded Theory. The first major festival of the year and every time it proves to be the best long weekend of the UK festival season. It’s reputation for being one of the best (actually THE best) summer festival…
A great night of bluesy Americana music was to be had on Monday night at Manchester’s New Century Hall, a venue reopened in 2022 following a £10 million renovation. And a venue that had hosted the likes of The Rolling…
Now in it’s 16th year Focus Wales continues to grow into one of the best, most eclectic, multi-venue, multi-day festivals on the live music calendar. Showcasing some of the best new music from not only the UK but from across…
Tonight was a local one for me. A ten minute walk along Oldham Street after getting off the Metrolink at Market Street to Gullivers, which has been part of Manchester’s musical DNA since 1865, when it first opened on as…
Archive Liverpool, tucked into the beating heart of the Baltic Triangle, is exactly the kind of room where a debut EP lands with maximum impact. The 175 capacity space feels intimate without being cramped, modern without losing its DIY soul,…