James Gracey

A Cinema Baker’s Dozen: Phantasm Director Don Coscarelli’s Favourite Films

Mat Colegate asks the director of Phantasm, Bubba Ho Tep and the recently released John Dies At The End to pick a Baker's Dozen of his favourite films

LISTEN: New Taman Shud

Band return with new album; listen to a new track below

Jam City To Release New Album, ‘Pillowland’

It's his first LP since 2015's 'Dream A Garden'

LISTEN: John Maus Live At Incubated

The wailing! The gnashing of teeth!

WATCH: Robert Hood Dekmantel Set

Robert Hood takes up his Floorplan alias for a set recorded last month at Boiler Room's stage at Dekmantel; watch it below

Movement In Light: The Cinema Of Man Ray

To coincide with a series of screenings at the National Portrait Gallery, Ben Pritchard examines the cinematic legacy of Man Ray, the early 20th Century's most restlessly creative photographer

Forever Watching Love Grow: New Order Live At MIF

New Order play a euphoric home-ground gig at Manchester International Festival. Jude Rogers feels the love, and considers the band's legacy as an integral part of modern Manchester history

Jam City

Dream A Garden

Samara Lubelski

Future Slip

LIVE REPORT: London Jazz Festival

This year's London Jazz Festival, writes Andy Thomas, was at its best when mining the sounds of the past to zoom into the future, courtesy of stunning live shows from Black Top, Wadada Leo Smith and more

Party Pieces: Andy Burnham’s Favourite Albums

The Mayor of Greater Manchester takes Fergal Kinney through 13 records that shaped him, via his days as a Hacienda regular and his children introducing him to Big Thief

WIN: Signed Manics Holy Bible Box Set

Twentieth anniversary vinyl and CD box set of the seminal 1994 album

Black Country, New Road Unveil New Song, ‘Concorde’

It's the third cut to be shared from forthcoming album 'Ants From Up There'

Some Country For Old Men: The Expendables 2 Reviewed

Our resident action hero Stuart Wright catches up with the returning mature mercenaries, whose latest adventure opens in UK cinemas tomorrow

Licence To Sing: Afrodeutsche’s Favourite Albums

From a childhood spent dancing to Top Of The Pops, a complicated relationship with Michael Jackson and the tragic loss of her tape collection, Afrodeutsche takes Manu Ekanayake through the thirteen albums that changed her life

Mamaki Boys

Patriote

A little-heard EP by this Nigerien ‘tradi-moderne’ hip-hop crew gets its first broad international release. Dustin Krcatovich can't wait to pretend he knew about it all along