Irlam Live 2021: Scouting for Girls and Sophie Ellis-Bextor headline Salford music festival

By Jacob Teagle 12th May 2021 Music 0 comments

UK pop icons Scouting for Girls are set to headline a Salford music festival as Irlam Live returns this September. […]

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DJ Paul Ezi Eden live at Pendlebury Social Club

By Hannah-Louise Casey 11th May 2021 Community, Music, News, Swinton 0 comments

Starting the summer off to a rocking start, DJ Paul Ezi Eden presents tribute band ‘Woasis’ and ‘MCR ROCKS FEST’  […]

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MediaCityUK hosts Digital City Festival

By Davide Graziosi 13th April 2021 Culture, Music, Retail & Business 0 comments

Tips on how to use technology to keep businesses alive during the pandemic are a key theme for Salford’s virtual […]

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“It was really humbling to find out I was the only composer from the North West ” – Swinton composer Adina Nelu selected for Bafta and BFI programme

By Lucy Fieldhouse 24th March 2021 Film, Interviews, Music 0 comments

Adina Nelu playing the flute in group ACMG. Photo credit: Joe Stevenson. Permission for use from Adina Nelu Classically-trained film […]

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“To any young people in the music industry, keep going” – Salford Music Festival react to the possibility of the return of live music by the summer

By Charlotte Hardman 16th March 2021 Culture, Music 1 comment

The annual Salford Music Festival showcases the best of the city’s musical talent whilst also raising vital funds for a […]

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New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’ celebrates its 38th anniversary

By ThomasDibb 2nd March 2021 Culture, Features, Music 0 comments

Smokeghost CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>, via Flickr   On the 7th of March, Salfordian legends, New Order, celebrate the 38th […]

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Salford boy-band Unknown Refuge release new single ‘If The Gods Be Good’

By Tia-LouiseBarlow 22nd December 2020 Music 0 comments

Alex Mancini, attended Music and Performing Arts – Salford (MAPAS) from 11-16 years old, where he was part of the […]

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New opportunity for Salford DJs

By James Crabtree 18th December 2020 Features, Music 0 comments

Today, dance music may not be the first thing that people associate with Salford. But like many major cities, the […]

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Salford University Chancellor hosted online Christmas festival special ‘Makar to Cracker’

By Bethan Edwards 18th December 2020 Culture, Music, Poetry 0 comments

University of Salford Chancellor, Jackie Kay CBE, hosted an online Christmas festival last night, Makar to Cracker. The Scottish poet, […]

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“He looked like someone who wanted to be in a band”- Meet ‘The Cavs’, indie-rock band with Eccles roots

By Holly Pritchard 18th December 2020 Eccles, Interviews, Music, Reviews 1 comment

Laid-back local lads, ‘The Cavs’, are a five-piece indie-rock band with roots in Eccles, Salford. The band members are: (Absent […]

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