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Beth Nielsen Chapman & Judie Tzuke Announce Manchester Date on Joint UK Tour – A Night of Harmony, Storytelling & Timeless Songwriting Awaits

Beth Nielsen Chapman and Judie Tzuke will perform together for the first time at Manchester’s RNCM on November 5, as part of their 15-date UK autumn tour. Fans can expect a night of hit songs and heartfelt stories, stemming from their collaboration on “Safe.” Tickets are available now. Continue reading Beth Nielsen Chapman & Judie Tzuke Announce Manchester Date on Joint UK Tour – A Night of Harmony, Storytelling & Timeless Songwriting Awaits

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AVAWAVES Announce 2025 UK Tour Dates in Support of New Album ‘Heartbeat’

AVAWAVES, a cinematic duo consisting of violinist Anna Phoebe and composer Aisling Brouwer, will tour the UK in June 2025 following their album “Heartbeat.” The album blends modern classical, ambient, and electronic music, emphasizing themes of resilience and authenticity. Their live shows promise an immersive experience for all attendees. Continue reading AVAWAVES Announce 2025 UK Tour Dates in Support of New Album ‘Heartbeat’

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Of the Sorrows and the City: For Those I Love Strikes a Chord with the Cost of Staying

For Those I Love, the Dublin project by David Balfe, returns with the new single “Of The Sorrows,” showcasing a powerful reflection on displacement and grief. The track combines emotive production with Balfe’s raw spoken-word style, addressing social disillusionment. This stirring comeback indicates an exciting future for Balfe’s artistry. Continue reading Of the Sorrows and the City: For Those I Love Strikes a Chord with the Cost of Staying

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Up All Right: Razorlight Still Shine After All These Years

Razorlight’s return to the indie scene at Liverpool’s O2 Academy showcased their evolved sound and matured performance, with a full set of classic hits and new tracks from their 2024 album. The band’s cohesion and energy reflect a reinvigorated spirit, proving they remain relevant and vital beyond nostalgia as they command their musical legacy. Continue reading Up All Right: Razorlight Still Shine After All These Years

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“Have a Nice Tour: Stereophonics Hit the Road for 2025 World Tour!”

Stereophonics Announce ‘No Hit Left Behind’ World Tour & New Album Stereophonics are set to make 2025 their biggest year yet, with the launch of their massive ‘No Hit Left Behind’ World Tour and the release of their highly anticipated new album, ‘Make ‘Em Laugh, Make ‘Em Cry, Make ‘Em Wait’ (out April 25, 2025). With over 300,000 tickets already sold, the band will bring … Continue reading “Have a Nice Tour: Stereophonics Hit the Road for 2025 World Tour!”

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“Better Late Than Never: Better Joy Hits the Road for Debut Headline Tour”

Better Joy Announces Debut UK Headline Tour & New EP ‘Heading Into Blue’ Fresh off a triumphant support run with Hard-Fi, Better Joy, the indie project led by Manchester-based Bria Keely, is set to embark on her first-ever UK headline tour this spring. With eight headline dates throughout March and April—including a much-anticipated London show at Old Blue Last and a hometown gig at Manchester’s … Continue reading “Better Late Than Never: Better Joy Hits the Road for Debut Headline Tour”

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“SASAMI Unplugged: A Silver-Screen Siren Stripped Bare”

SASAMI’s live performance of “Blood on the Silver Screen” at Rough Trade, Liverpool, showcases her powerful songwriting and emotional depth in a stripped-back format. The innovative artist blends genres while revealing vulnerability through haunting melodies and poignant lyrics, reinforcing her unique place in contemporary music. Her artistic evolution demands attention. Continue reading “SASAMI Unplugged: A Silver-Screen Siren Stripped Bare”

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“Erja Lyytinen Strikes a Chord: A ‘Ringing’ Endorsement for Her New Single & UK Tour!”

Erja Lyytinen, the acclaimed Finnish blues-rock guitarist, has released her new single, “The Ring,” ahead of her UK tour in April. This track is from her upcoming album, “Smell the Roses,” set for release on March 28, 2025. The album promises a blend of powerful storytelling and energetic rock, reflecting her signature guitar style. Continue reading “Erja Lyytinen Strikes a Chord: A ‘Ringing’ Endorsement for Her New Single & UK Tour!”

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Starsailor String Themselves Up for a Stunning Anniversary Show at Liverpool’s Tung Auditorium

Starsailor’s 25th anniversary celebrations began in style at Liverpool’s Tung Auditorium, where the band delivered a sold-out performance with the accompaniment of Joe Duddell’s string ensemble. In the intimate, acoustically rich setting, their music took on a new depth, transforming familiar songs into something grander, more expansive. The evening opened with Alcoholic, a song that, despite its ubiquity, was elevated by the lush orchestral arrangement. … Continue reading Starsailor String Themselves Up for a Stunning Anniversary Show at Liverpool’s Tung Auditorium

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Bilk It Like Beckham – Essex Trio Bring Swagger and Chaos to Manchester

Bilk arrive at Manchester Academy armed with a potent mix of Britpop swagger, punk urgency, and hip-hop-inflected storytelling. Their new album, Essex Drugs and Rock and Roll, has solidified their reputation as a band unafraid to wear their influences on their sleeves—Blur, Arctic Monkeys, The Streets—but with a sound that remains distinctly their own. Launching straight into RnR, the trio set the tone for a … Continue reading Bilk It Like Beckham – Essex Trio Bring Swagger and Chaos to Manchester

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