More than a century on from its first UK performance, the task of pulling Ibsen’s controversial classic into the modern day is not insignificant.

Don’t Miss A Beat is here to recommend five tracks a week. Rather than being a standard ‘five new tracks you must hear’ it will comprise a selection of music that fall into five categories.

Pop princess Pixie Lott will be one of the headline acts at Manchester Pride this year.

Up-and-coming Manchester band Sixty Minute Man made the walls shake on Saturday at the Deaf Institute when they wowed the crowd with their original songs.

The event takes place on October 2 at Deansgate’s Comedy Store