By hobbsy on Jun 11, 2010 in The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart | View Comments
In an interview with Nothing Bad magazine Peggy Wang from The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart declares last summer’s Friend Of Mine show at Chorlton Irish Centre as her most memorable gig: Q: You have toured all over the world with your band (The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart), where has your most [...]
By hobbsy on Jun 7, 2010 in Emmy The Great | View Comments
Emmy The Great played a charity gig last Wednesday at the Manchester Deaf Institute. It’s fair to say this event flew under the radar of most folk – I only randomly noticed a flyer whilst out and about at the Dot2Dot Festival on Monday night. Lazy Noggin has a nice write-up of the evening, but [...]
By hobbsy on Feb 27, 2010 in Field Music | View Comments
I made a last-minute decision at 9:30pm tonight to jump in a taxi and catch Field Music at the Salford Islington Mill. I’m glad I made the effort as it was a cracking gig, despite not being too familar just yet with their newly-released album Measure (15th Feb). It’s the second time in a fortnight [...]
By hobbsy on Feb 14, 2010 in Beat The Radar | View Comments
Just a quick photo from tonight’s Beat The Radar gig at Manchester Moho Live. I’ll try and upload some more during the week:
By hobbsy on Oct 24, 2009 in Run Toto Run | View Comments
Last week (before the madness of In The City kicked off) I saw Rachael Kichenside’s band Run Toto Run play live at the Manchester Deaf Institute. I’ve alread posted a video of the band covering Passion Pit’s Sleepyhead from the same concert, but below you’ll find some photos I shot: Click here to [...]