A Manchester musician is offering you the chance to have a full-blown gig in the comfort of your living room in return for help funding his latest album.

Brit award nominee John Newman talks of his ‘arse-licking’ experience in LA, close friendship with Calvin Harris, and ‘being a weirdo’ in Leeds ahead of his gig at the Albert Hall.

Obaro Ejimiwe – otherwise known as Ghostpoet – is responsible for some of this year’s most original and exciting music.

Enter Shikari, known for their high energy live shows and outspoken lyrics are looking to continue their ‘hobby that’s now got out of hand’ with their new remix album.

After stepping off an eight hour flight from New York to Manchester, grime MC Skepta kicked back to sit comfortably on the Red Bull music tour sofa with journalist Hattie Collins.

Now, after a two-year hiatus, the blue-eyed hearttrob is back with a new sound and MM caught up with the singer to discuss his new track, the sun-soaked Miami video and the brand new album that is on its way.

Manchester musician Richard Lomax is putting his talents to the test, aiming to write, record and release one song a week for a year with his personal project 52