Meeting of minds: TEDxSalford 2014 returns with Belle de Jour author and nuclear fusion kid on bill
The youngest person ever to achieve nuclear fusion is set to star at the fourth TEDxSalford festival.
Gig review: The Fall @ Lower Kersal Social Club, Salford
Mark E Smith, lead-singer of The Fall has built up a reputation as one of Manchester’s most famous old bastards.
Our Fold: Bolton band welcomed into the fold after decade in music wilderness with Manchester XFM gig
MM spoke to Our Fold frontman Damien Riley about the band’s rise to fame over nearly a decade prior to a performance at Manchester’s XFM gig.
We’ve matured: Hiatus has refreshed Starsailor, says frontman at Manchester Whisky Sessions launch gig
Indie rockers Starsailor did just that but frontman James Walsh feels they are much better for it.
Prodigal sons return: The Travelling Band back in Manchester hot on heels of new album The Big Defreeze
Alternative rock group The Travelling Band tell all on their upcoming Manchester gig, the new album and working with Grammy award winner Chris Lord-Alge.
Spanish Festival: Manchester readies for flamenco, paella and Latin fever as fiesta comes to town
Festejar is coming to Manchester’s Albert Square from September 5-7, and it promises to be a nonstop celebration of Spanish culture
The next level: Manchester indie videogame studio eye BAFTA glory after scooping £25,000 Channel Four prize
Torque Studios – who were only officially formed on Tuesday – bagging two awards at the Dare To Be Digital (DTBD) exhibition in Dundee two weeks ago, scooping a £25,000 prize from Channel Four and a place on the BAFTA ‘Ones to Watch’ shortlist for Don’t Walk: Run!
This Is England and Shameless stars join Rowetta for ‘hard-hitting’ crime thriller to be filmed in Manchester
Manchester-born stars are set to appear in a new crime flick which is due to be filmed right here in the city centre next month.
One night in Paradise: M People’s Heather Small says Manchester Pride is all about humanity and having fun
Larger than life, humble yet a complete force of nature, Heather Small is the woman with a mighty voice that defined the 90’s music scene.
The other V festival! Manchester VegFest sow seeds for disabled plot at Crumpsall Allotments
All things green and beautiful will be celebrated this weekend as vegetables great and small take centre stage at VegFest, while raising money for disabled facilities.
Lott more mature: Pride headliner Pixie Lott reveals inspiration behind her new grown-up sound
Pixie Lott talks about her new album at HMV Manchester signing on Friday.