Written amidst a turbulent, chaotic period in his personal life, John Lennon’s 1974 album Walls and Bridges is his most...
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THE BACKSTORY: Nayana Iz clearly knows a thing or two about making a grand entrance. For her debut single, ‘How...
This weekend, the annual Salford Music Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary with a special online ‘lockdown’ edition. Organiser Ed Blaney...
THE BACKSTORY: Ever been tempted – against your better judgement – to reunite with an ex-partner? If so, you’ll surely...
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THE BACKSTORY: Molly Payton is someone who clearly isn’t afraid to take a leap of faith. Born and raised in...
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BACKSTORY: Mason Bee, The Bee, or just Benet Walsh if you happen to struggle with particularly severe anaphylaxis. On his...
THE BACKSTORY:Having released their latest single “No Remorse” just before the COVID-19 lockdown took hold the band had spent the...
In the absence of live music, Tim Burgess’ nightly Twitter parties have helped fill the void. New Sounds salutes the...