Babybird – Deaf Institute 29/11/19 Reviewer: Matthew Forrest There was a lot to admire about tonight’s Babybird gig. First and foremost, in Stephen Jones you have a performer comfortable in his surroundings, so comfortable in fact that he clearly doesn’t give a toss, what you, I, or anyone else thinks. And quite frankly the night … Continue reading Babybird – 29.11.19
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VNV Nation 01.01.19
VNV Nation: Manchester Club Academy Review 1st February 2019 On the odd occasion you get to review a gig where everything is bit of a mystery; the band, the music, even the venue. It can conjure up a slight nervous tension as you wonder if you have the right place, and of course just what the … Continue reading VNV Nation 01.01.19
Dilly Dally 26.01.19
Dilly Dally: Night People Reviewer: Matt Forrest Manchester’s Night People is a mere toddler in comparison to some of the cities more established venues. Opened in 2017, it hosts an eclectic mix of music of all genres. At present it is probably best known for hosting Twisted Wheel, arguably Manchester’s premier Northern Soul night. However, … Continue reading Dilly Dally 26.01.19
Dilly Dally preview – 26.01.19
Dilly Dally – Manchester, Night People Reviewer: Matt Forrest With Brexit making the month of January even more miserable than it needs to be, what we all need is a spot of high energy and the chance to pogo about like an over excited loon. Well, the answer to most of life’s worries can be … Continue reading Dilly Dally preview – 26.01.19
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