live music
31st October 2022 | By Jessica Smith
Impending court case looms over iconic Northern Quarter music venue Night and DayThe future of Manchester’s iconic Night and Day café is to be decided at a court hearing later this month. The Oldham Street venue has been...
6th October 2021 | By Daisy Bradbury
Hundreds of students scramble to sell Warehouse Project tickets after audio issuesOver 300 Warehouse Project tickets have been listed on social media following sound and technical issues at their Repercussions event in September.
18th June 2021 | By Hannah Terry
The festival run by students is back but things are a bit different this year…Art School Live (ASL) has returned but with a twist as the festival will be live-streamed on 25 and 26 June, hosting an array of...
30th October 2020 | By Matthew Kay
4,000 new jobs for Manchester residents as Harry Styles invests in new music venueMore than 4,000 new jobs for Manchester residents will be created as Harry Styles invests in the new Co-op Live arena. Harry Styles announced that...
3rd December 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: Lil Pump Brings Raw Energy To Manchester In Sold Out GigWith viral success at just 16 years old, American rapper Lil Pump has emerged out of the Florida underground rap scene and landed success...
30th October 2018 | By Jack Dulhanty
Review: Psychedelic band Khruangbin play sold out gig at Manchester’s Albert HallEmbed from Getty Images The Burton-based group, Khruangbin, layered piquant guitar-playing, slippery bass-lines and laid-back drumming to create a voraciously infectious sound that played as light as soufflé....
13th October 2018 | By Isaac Jordan
Refugee art showcased at Journeys Festival aims to break down barriers and prejudiceManchester was alive and buzzing this past week as Journeys Festival showcased the talents of refugee artists from around the world. The 10-day festival, which was held...
17th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Album Review – Ed Sheeran: ÷His hiatus was seemingly spent mingling with Taylor Swift’s girl squad and partying with the likes of James Blunt and Princess Beatrice, however somewhere in-between...
16th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Gig Review: Foxing at The Deaf InstituteDeaf Institute really was the perfect setting for this odd little performance. This small but very interesting building that you can find on Grosvenor Street,...
15th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Mitski firing on all cylindersMitski Miyawaki, known monoymously as Mitski, is a 26-year-old Japanese-American singer-songwriter. Born in Japan, eventually winding up in New York City via numerous places including...
15th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Band review: PalavaPalava are an up and coming unsigned band from Manchester. The four piece are Robert Whitehead: vocals/rhythm guitar, Nathan Keep: vocals/lead guitar, Carl Jackson: bass...
8th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Review: The Weeknd (Legend of the Fall Tour) at Manchester ArenaThe Weeknd, AKA Starboy, AKA Abel Tesfaye is back at Manchester Arena, but this time he's no support act, he’s got his own gig and...
8th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Review: Hopsin at Manchester Academy 2There is something mesmerising about rap artists, how they have the ability to spit bars so effortlessly. Hopsin and his support act spent the whole...
8th March 2017 | By nq_admin
Review: Chainsmokers at Manchester Academy“I don’t think any of you will know this song. It’s the first time we are performing it for you, Manchester!” Drew Taggart bellowed to...
20th February 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO: Charity event raises awareness and money for OCDOCD is a debilitating illness, affecting 1-2% of the UK population. OCD Action held an event at the Retro Bar in Manchester to help raise...
18th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Review: Sundara Karma at Albert HallWhen Sundara Karma walked out onto the stage at Albert Hall, Manchester, to Gwen Stefani's Hollaback Girl, I knew I was in store for a...
16th February 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO: First interview with new Manchester band Wildfires
12th December 2016 | By nq_admin
MMU student launches campaign to prevent ticket toutingTicket touts are being put under the microscope with many artists including Adele expressing their hate for them and the issue being discussed in Parliament...
9th December 2016 | By nq_admin
New Manchester band Corella launch second singleWatch the full report below: Corella: See The Day single launch from Northern Quota on Vimeo.
5th December 2016 | By nq_admin
Review: Passenger at the O2 ApolloSinger-songwriter Passenger left Manchester completely captivated last Wednesday night, after splendidly playing to a sold-out O2 Apollo. The 2014 BRIT award nominee, Michael David Rosenberg,...