Playing the first of two nights at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse, there is barely a space in the room as electro-indie favourites Bastille deliver a hypnotic taster of the future.

Review Emma Torkington and Photo Copyright © Chris Ryan American band Issues kicked off the night and came out with so much energy making…

The Tenderloins is a New York-based comedy troupe, whose four members – Joe Gatto, James Murray, Brian Quinn and Sal Vulcano – are the creators, executive producers, and stars of truTV’s hit series, Impractical Jokers.

Jersey Boys tells the story of the rise from New Jersey, the tough outlands of New York, of four likely lads with a dream; we also get a young Joe Pesci thrown in, no extra charge. 

“Reminds me of the first time I heard Amy Winehouse with the Dap Kings” – Chris Hawkins, BBC 6 Music

Spending last year touring with his heroes Billy Bragg, Will Varley, Skinny Lister, and Frank Turner, the young and talented punk poet will be embarking on an extensive UK tour with a full live band to perform tracks from his debut album ‘Son Of The Smith’; a record produced by Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. and praised by Louder Than War as “outstanding”

“Bursting with slick lyrics and production alongside a mix of hip-hop and rock influences” Rock N Reel

“The band’s approach matches sterling acoustic songwriting to a refreshing, summer-tinged appeal. Only a few tracks into their career, everything KAWALA touch seems to turn to gold – such as their latest single.”- CLASH

“Encompassing ‘80s-steeped synth-pop, desert rock, electro-Strokes dynamism and melodic laptop experiments, The Killers guitarist’s solo venture is a triumph.” – NME

Nina Nesbitt will celebrate the release of her hugely anticipated second album ‘The Sun Will Come Up, The Seasons Will Change’ with visits to indie record stores and, in true Nina DIY style, her own Pop Up events from Thursday 31st January.