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Spend the night with Domu

By robd | Published: November 12, 2009
A brand new night presented by superb Manchester basement club The Roadhouse (Electric Chair, Eyes Down, Cut Loose, Contort Yourself, Hoya Hoya) in which the full evening’s DJ entertainment is handed over to one of the Djs that has seriously wowed this club and it’s audience in the past. No warm ups, no short sets, just [...]
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Handclap band, 15 to 20.

By catcalledmorris | Published: September 11, 2009
The Phenomenal Handclap Band with a brand new video for ‘15 to 20′, These guys rock, caught them a month or two back at the Deaf Institute. I said at the time i felt lucky to see them at such a small venue, and didnt think it would happen again, well they prove me wrong [...]
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Fat City shut up (physical) shop

By robd | Published: August 24, 2009
So, an end of an era really. For me, anyhow. You may remember that Fat City records in Manchester shut its physical, upstairs shop to run from the cellar as web-only, with visits on Fridays/Saturdays. Well now even that’s gone, as the brand/stock/etc has been sold (to Jazzman, apparently) in that there London. The website [...]
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Salford City Radio – keeping it local

By robd | Published: June 1, 2009
Morning – nice weekend? Catching up on some things here, starting with a couple of recommendations for your radio-listening pleasure from local station Salford City Radio – 94.4 FM. First up is DJ Bollard and Paul Hughes on Saturdays between 6 and 7pm. Described as “40 years of eclectic dance/club classics culled from all four [...]
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Neko Neko

By robd | Published: May 22, 2009
So Neko Neko posted on the ‘10 tips for digging for records‘ post that I put up, and I thought I’d check out his site. He’s a Manchester-based producer who’s created some pretty nice stuff, played at Mind on Fire, etc. Looks like he’s had an album coming out for a while but it’s been [...]
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