Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott teamed up for an intimate gig

A reveller narrowly escaped with his life after an unprovoked knife attack during a music event at Trafford Park left him needing 12 stitches to his neck.

Get out your dust-covered CD’s and prepare to Macarena down memory lane because the Big Reunion boys are back on tour this autumn in Manchester.

American band Manchester Orchestra played at Manchester Academy to a sell-out crowd.

Brit-rock legends and nineties band The Wildhearts played at Manchester Academy last night to a packed out crowd.

Adio Marchant, aka Bipolar Sunshine, recently played at Manchester Academy in front of his home crowd. He is also set to play in Liverpool and Leeds at the start of May.

Children’s charity Retrak will be hosting an event at Manchester’s Might and Day Cafe to host funds for African children

Manchester grunge fans were treated to Therapy? and their 1994 album Troublegum at Academy 2.

Vocalist and guitarist Billy Lunn speaks to MM about The Subways and their new planned album and possible return to Manchester.

MM goes Manic for Street Preachers’ new material at Manchester Apollo.

Jason Manford foots the bar bill for fans after turnip up late.