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The Manchester Sound: Mr Scruff

The ‘Manchester Sound’ – a term that I first became aware of as a child watching Top of the Pops on the living room floor of my parents’ London home,…
Tech

Tim Westwood drops bombs on Manchester!

Bomb blast! On the Thursday just gone, Manchester hosted the media launch party for the first leg of the Vita RoomsUK tour. Filled to the brim with famous faces from…
Style

Revamping the Northern Quarter

Spiritual home of Manchester’s counterculture, The Northern Quarter grew as an alternative to the traditionally commercial shopping and entertainment services that dominate the nearby city centre. From Afflecks Palace to…
Music

Jon K & Samrai

In 10 years from now, there will be no such thing as a DJ.Fact. If, in 2012, if we've not already been poisoned by killer cucumbers or bludgened to death…
Music

Willy Mason

Lauded and admired by the likes of Radiohead and The Chemical Brothers, Willy Mason has developed a loyal, loving and increasingly large following in the UK over the past few…
Radar

The UFC hits Birmingham!

In just two days time, the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) touches down at LG Arena in Birmingham. With just over a year having passed since the last UFC event in…
Music

David Rodigan

Unquestionably one of the most unique and universally respected performers on the British underground music scene, David Rodigan has witnessed a surge in popularity over the past few years due…
Radar

UCMMA20: Fists of Fire

As the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) grows evermore popular in the UK, various British fight organisations look to emulate the success of the American owned Ultimate Fighting Championships…
Music

Gilles Peterson

The memory has never left me. It was 2005 and I was cruising the badlands of Wanstead, East London in my emasculating but fuel efficient entry level Ford Ka. I…
Arts

Where From Here for UK MMA?

21 fights, 2 events, and 1 World Heavyweight Title bout; a busy week in life of the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC). By a margin the smaller of the two events,…