Johnny James

Managing Editor

Written by Johnny James

Crowd listening to music at Islington Mill as part of Fat Out Fest
MusicChapel Street
Fat Out Fest 2024

Fat Out Fest, a Salford festival championing the experimental and the underground in music and visual art, returns with three-days of music, exhibitions and workshops.

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Record Store Day
Record Store Day

Record Store Day brings together hundreds of the UK’s independent record shops to celebrate all things vinyl.

Huddersfield
Event venue
Huddersfield Town Hall

The Grade II listed Huddersfield Town Hall is a multi-use venue that brings an eclectic mix of classical and popular entertainment to its local community.

Burnt Retinas at The White Hotel
Music venue
The White Hotel, Salford

This self-proclaimed sin slide is one of the most exciting clubs/gig venues the North West has to offer, its reputation travelling internationally.

Manchester
Shop
Vinyl Exchange

Vinyl Exchange is the largest seller and buyer of rare and second-hand records, CDs and DVDs in the North West.

Photo of the Halle orchestra at Bridgewater
Music Venues in Manchester

Manchester is still a great place to watch new and innovative music – so here’s a guide to where to watch the best live music in the city.

Record Store Day
Record Shops in Manchester

It's a fact. Manchester has some of the best record stores in the country. Here's a selection of our favourites.

Much Ado About Nothing at Victoria Baths
Manchester
Event venue
Victoria Baths

Victoria Baths no longer functions as a ‘water palace’ and Turkish Baths, but the Grade II-listed building hosts regular events and is a stunning visit.