Entertainment

A folk singer has made a huge splash after recording his first ever music video in Manchester.

The album, the Trio’s sixth release, is a playground haven for daydreamers – a menagerie of slow-paced ethereal numbers punctuated by somewhat jazzier, more shrapnel-spiced songs that ruffle up the album’s pleasantly plodding status quo.

The series kicks off on Friday 23 September with the WHP’s launch party, headlined by rapper M.I.A and featuring sets from producer Mura Masa and legendary reggae and dancehall DJ David Rodigan.

Skream is back with a European tour – including a much-anticipated date at Gorilla bar in Manchester.

City-centre Bavarian themed bar Bierkeller is offering one lucky MM reader the chance to win a £100 bar tab to spend during Oktoberfest.

MM takes a look at what’s hot in Manchester right now!

If supporting grassroots music while listening to uplifting melodies is what you’re after, look no further than next year’s Manchester Punk Festival.

Comedian Zoe Lyons will kick off her UK tour with critically acclaimed show Little Misfit at Lowry Studio, Salford on Wednesday October 5.

Off Beat: Jeff Nuttall and the International Underground showcases the prolific work and global influence of the Lancashire-born writer, artist, musician, author and publisher, who died in 2004.

The gaming convention will give keen gamers the chance to go head to head on a variety of popular games such as Hearthstone, League of Legends, and Street Fighter V.

Loitering with Intent is a new exhibition at the People’s History Museum which celebrates the Manchester-based collective of artists and activists interested in psychogeography and public space.