Ghostpoet on Joy Division, Shedding Skin and ‘sheer luck’ of Myspace discovery ahead of Northern Quarter gig
Obaro Ejimiwe – otherwise known as Ghostpoet – is responsible for some of this year’s most original and exciting music.
Have your say: Is Facebook still your number one choice of social media?
MM wants to know your thoughts
Social Media 101: A musician’s guide to using the internet to connect with fans
If you overlook the likes of SoundCloud and Bandcamp you could be sabotaging your fan base before the play button is even pressed.
Interview: Lawson chat about the ‘buzz’ of playing in Manchester Arena
Currently touring the country with The Wanted, Lawson, are not your average four piece boy band
Twitter: The missing link between stars and their fans?
MM’s Mike Renton looks at how Twitter is giving fans greater access to celebrities and the stars themselves greater control.
Want to find the Sound of 2012? Look no further than Salford’s Ren Harvieu
Salford’s Ren Harvieu talks to MM about being on the BBC’s Sound of 2012 shortlist, being discovered via Myspace, breaking her back and Guinness.