“Mad fer it.” The phrase most associated with Oasis is a pronouncement of enthusiasm. And if you’re mad fer it, “it” might also be biblical. It’s one of many examples of how British culture, and ...

Michael Winterbottom’s biopic of the Manchester scene that birthed bands like New Order and the Happy Mondays must be an epic ...

The working-class city of Manchester has birthed legendary bands for decades. But in its quest for growth, its musical legacy is in danger of being muted. The Star & Garter pub in Manchester, England.

If you are a British band that found success in the 1990s, and you are not named Oasis or Blur, many here in the U.S. might mistakenly put you in the one-hit wonder category. Like how “Bitter Sweet ...

Earlier this year, Third Man Record released a “lost” 7″ single from obscure ’80s Manchester band Magic Roundabout who ran in similar circles as My Bloody Valentine, Spacemen 3 and Loop but had more ...

A beloved 90s band have been forced to cancel their show in the city next week. Manchester indie legends Puressence confirmed last night that the gig on Castlefield Bowl on July 2 will not be going ...

It was a day - and night - when 5,000 Manchester music fans came together for one special reason. To celebrate one of the city's greatest ever music icons, Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield.

It’s been a week since thousands of music took over Seaclose Park for the Isle of Wight Festival, one of the events that ...