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There are sure to be plenty of tears on Sunday, June 2 at St Anne's Rugby Club when one of Oldham's great music and literary characters brings the curtain down on a 30-plus-year...
Date Published 02/02/2024
Bosses at a hugely popular bar say they’re worried people living in flats planned next door might complaint - leaving them in a situation similar to Night and Day Cafe in...
Date Published 30/01/2024
A locally-based blues singer described as 'Manchester's answer to Aretha Franklin' is kicking off her band's international tour in Mossley.
Date Published 17/01/2024
Oldham Hip-Hop artist UK-Craigie has released a brand-new album, entitled 'Save my life'.
Date Published 28/12/2023
A talented musical father and daughter duo from Lees are hoping to become only the second in history to record a number 1 hit, after Frank and Nancy Sinatra way back in 1967!
Date Published 11/12/2023
Mossley arts venue The Vale has announced its live music programme for the first quarter of 2024, and it includes familiar faces as well as extraterrestrial ones.
Date Published 06/12/2023
There has been an outpouring of love for Inspiral Carpets keyboard player and DJ legend Clint Boon following his announcement that he is stepping back from his radio broadcasting...
Date Published 27/11/2023
An internationally acclaimed sitarist, steeped in the North Indian classical tradition and proudly born and raised in Leeds, is coming to Mossley.
Date Published 13/11/2023
Lucky students at E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (part of E-ACT, a family of 28 academies) were treated to a performance by local musician and singer Imogen-Paige.
Date Published 19/10/2023
It proved to be a spectacular, packed-out night of hip-hop, house and happiness at the Uppermill Civic Hall as Graeme Park headlined a very special night of classic tunes.
Date Published 12/10/2023
He went viral playing his three metre bass guitar with a beer bottle and a stick, and now he's coming to Mossley.
Date Published 28/09/2023
A spectacular night of hip-hop, house and happiness is coming to the Uppermill Civic Hall next month.
Date Published 04/09/2023
A local arts centre and music venue turns two this September, with a weekend of fun and culture for all ages planned.
Date Published 23/08/2023
Oldham-based Pennine Mencap, a leading charity dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities, has announced the launch of the first-ever 'Mencap Fest'.
Date Published 28/07/2023
The original, and with a reputation that really needs little introduction around these parts, STAX of SOUL are still very much going strong, with tickets flying out for the...
Date Published 19/07/2023
The organisers of the WelliFest community and family music event held each year in Saddleworth were delighted by this year’s record attendance.
Date Published 26/06/2023
An arts centre in Mossley hopes to become the first in the country to power its gigs entirely by water - with the help of a team of volunteers, a recycled Segway wheel, some scrap...
Date Published 12/06/2023
The National Youth Orchestra is passionate about unlocking the potential of the UK’s teenagers through the power of orchestral music.
Date Published 24/05/2023
It's now 17 years and counting, and Strummercamp is back!
Date Published 19/05/2023
New Year’s Eve revellers may have enjoyed seeing in 2023 by watching Jools Holland’s Annual Hootenanny, and the solo singing of “Auld Lang Syne” live at midnight, but many viewers...
Date Published 25/04/2023
A Greenfield musician has urged people to 'gig local' as the Mossley arts and community centre she co-founded steps up its live music programming this Spring.
The four-day Diggle Blues Festival will be back in June.
Date Published 20/04/2023
Almost a year-and-a-half ago, internationally renowned music and arts venue and Manchester icon Night & Day was served a noise abatement notice by Manchester City Council...
Date Published 17/03/2023
The funeral service and celebration of the life of hugely popular Ashton-born blues legend Victor Brox will take place on Monday (March 20).
Date Published 15/03/2023
Oldham Library is hosting a unique debate that will hopefully strike a chord with residents.
Date Published 09/03/2023
Pre-orders are already racking up as Inspiral Carpets fans far and wide gear up for the release of the iconic Oldham band’s ‘Complete Singles’ release on vinyl and CD.
Date Published 24/02/2023
There appears to be a definite ‘all for one and one for all’ mindset inside the Inspiral Carpets camp as the Madchester legends prepare to head out to play well over 30 gigs again...
Date Published 18/02/2023
Oldham stars N-Trance have been announced as one of the headline acts at one of the fastest-growing UK music festivals, Deva Fest.
Date Published 14/02/2023
Clark Tracey, the son of jazz legend Stan Tracey, is coming to Uppermill in early March to play with Manchester-based Hootin’ Annies Big Band.
Date Published 13/02/2023
There's a cracking line-up of gigs to look forward to over the next few months at the iconic Whittle's at Tokyo live music venue in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 31/01/2023
