Posted on 2nd November 2006 in Its A Buffalo, Loose Canon, The Loungs, The Young Knives
So this year’s Manchester In The City has been and gone – how was it for you? A fixture pile-up in the days before ITC even started (on Friday last week), meant that I went to gigs five out six nights in the row… and have been paying for it all this week. I took photos at most of the shows I went to, but only on my smaller digital camera – I didn’t trust myself getting pissed whilst trying to look after expensive equipment!
In the days leading up to ITC I saw:-
Posted on 22nd August 2006 in The Loungs
The Loungs played at Manchester Dpercussion (on the Roman Garden stage) a few weeks ago. Apologies for the delay in getting the photos up:
More The Loungs photos after the jump….
Posted on 17th August 2006 in Bombay Bicycle Club, Keith, The Loungs
Congratulations to Keith who tonight have won the Channel 4 competition ‘Road To V‘ along with Bombay Bicycle Club. This means Keith will now play at this weekend’s V Festival on the Channel 4 stage. Commisserations to St Helen’s band The Loungs who made it through to the final 14.
Related links:
- Keith official site
- Keith MySpace
- Bombay Bicycle Club MySpace
- Road To V official site
Posted on 5th August 2006 in Aim, Cherry Ghost, Gideon Conn, Liam Frost, Polytechnic, The Longcut, The Loungs, The Pipettes, The Young Knives
Looking for runtimes for today’s Manchester DPercussion?
You can download a handy A4 PDF print-out of all the acts and stage times via the BBC’s website:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/pdf/dperclineup.pdf
NB: Remember all times are subject to change
On the A4 printout not all the acts have specific times by their names, so I guess they could be performing any time within the 30 minute timeslot… best to get there early if it’s a band you really want to see
Here’s a summary of the main acts playing and their approximate times
Main Stage (in association with Hooch)
21:30 – Aim
20:20 – The Longcut
19:10 – The Young Knives
18:30 – Polytechnic
15:30 – Jenna G
15:00 – Daywalkers
14:00 – Alterkicks
13:30 – Cherry Ghost
12:30 – This Is Seb Clarke
Kenworthy Stage
Blowout presents
18:30 – The Whip
17:30 – Dirty Circus
17:00 – Wax Planet
16:30 – Pink Fruity
16:00 – Keith
15:30 – Black Wasps
15:00 – Jayne Compton
14:30 – The Sugars
14:00 – The Nightjars
13:10 – Omerta
12:30 – Snowfight In The City Centre
The Roman Garden
The roots of music (12.00pm – 8.00pm)
19:45 – Folks
19:00 – Field Music
18:20 – Stoney
17:45 – KT Forrester
17:25 – Tsana
17:00 – Daniel Kakonge
16:30 – Liam Fray
16:00 – The Loungs
15:25 – The Final Tribe
14:50 – The Waverton Collective
14:15 – Eugene McGuinness
13:45 – Super Group
13:10 – Gideon Conn
12:35 – The Pedestrians
12:00 – Orphan Boy
Posted on 4th August 2006 in Aim, Cherry Ghost, Gideon Conn, Keith, Liam Frost, Polytechnic, The Longcut, The Loungs, The Nightjars, The Pipettes, The Young Knives
Manchester DPercussion festival takes place tomorrow in Castlefield Basin, from 12 midday to 10:30pm. There’s 60 bands performing across 8 stages, and an expected attendance of 50,000 people
Here’s the line-up below from three of the stages we’ll try to feature on this blog. Hopefully we’ll have plenty of photos for you if you check back on Sunday and Monday:
Update1:
full runtimes are being published later this afternoon
line-up follows after the jump…
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