Manchester: Chali 2na & The Funk Hunters 16 Jan
I’m psyched to hook up with the man Chali 2na once again in a couple of weeks as he returns
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Pharoahe Monch returns to Manchester in March
Every time Pharoahe Monch plays this city, the gig goes down in local lore quick time. Do NOT miss out
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Manchester: Wah Wah 45s’ The Milk play 28 October
Influenced by the fire of the Isley Brothers, Bill Withers and Isaac Hayes, The Milk are currently on a headline tour
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The Mouse Outfit play Band On The Wall in December
Great to see the Mice headlining a hometown venue. This will sell out, so grab a ticket from here. Have
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Manchester: Eastern Bloc celebrate 30 years
Manc vinyl institution Eastern Block celebrates 30 years in the game in 2015. Their Record Store Day was a spectacular
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Nubiyan Twist, Work House + live in Manchester 26 March
Bedos, DJ A-UP and myself (aka IN THE LOOP) will be spinning with this 12-strong afro/dub/hiphop colllective on Thursday evening
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Spoek Mathambo Manchester takeover 12/13 March inc showing of FUTURE SOUND OF MZANSI
Rapper and producer Spoek Mathambo is in Manchester for two nights this week, first with his crew Fantasma at Band
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Preview: DJ Yoda’s Breakfast of Champions LP
Following their sold out debut after a week of full-on genesis at Band on the Wall in Manchester, DJ Yoda’s
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Manchester: Osaka Monaurail @ Band on the Wall 10 Nov
World leaders in super heavy funk Osaka Monaurail are due to hit Manchester this November. I last caught them as
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