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Westside Cowboy Gorilla Review: A Night That Proved Manchester’s Music Scene Is Thriving
Westside Cowboy’s sold-out Gorilla homecoming was more than just a tour date — it was a celebration of Manchester’s thriving music scene. With raw energy, unreleased tracks and a crowd united by belief, the night proved the North doesn’t need to chase the spotlight.

Niamh Fairhurst
Feb 213 min read


Sports Team Concert Review: 'We're so back'
Our review of the Sports Team Concert at Manchester Academy 2 captures the chaos, energy, and unforgettable moments that prove the indie favourites are truly “so back.” Find out why this gig left fans buzzing and why their next show is unmissable.

Lottie Hughes
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Ethel Cain’s Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour Review: A Religious Experience
Ethel Cain is a religious experience On October 6th, 2025, the Hammersmith Apollo transformed into a church for Ethel Cain's sold-out show. With her fans in white dresses and camo, ready to see the Preacher's Daughter. Ethel Cain, a fictional character created by Hayden Anhedonia, is the main protagonist of the concept album Preachers Daughter . The cinematic album follows Ethel through her struggling relationship with her parents, losing her first love and running away from

Amelia Sellers
Oct 23, 20253 min read
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