Mar 27

Focus on Manchester: LoneLady at Rough Trade mini gig; Shirley Baker photography retrospective

On first hearing that jagged, fractured guitar intro to Intuition, I was transported back to the days of the late 70s band Gang of Four, my former university colleagues. Indeed Julie Ann Campbell, aka LoneLady, is a bit of a fangirl for the group, and for that era of spiky, spare post-punk. More recently her performance at Oslo, Hackney, saw her supporting…

Apr 18

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Be part of the process: crowd funding helps artists like The Bedroom Hour achieve their goals

There are several funding sites out there operating in slightly different ways, but they all have the same objective; offering fans an attractive way to contribute towards a chosen artist’s creative process. This gets you, the fan, closer to the band. And it gives the musicians a chance to exercise their PR and marketing skills by dreaming up…

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Focus on Manchester: LoneLady at Rough Trade mini gig; Shirley Baker photography retrospective

Be part of the process: crowd funding helps artists like The Bedroom Hour achieve their goals