Tag: manchester bands

Dub Sex - Search For The Right Words Optic Nerve CD/DL Released 5th April 2019 The complete studio recordings by one of the great Manchester bands of the...

The Distractions Dublin Castle 27th January 2018 The Manchester New Wave/Post Punk Legends make a triumphant return to the London stage after a gap of over...

Crispy Ambulance - Random Textures/Compulsion Factory Benelux 2CD/DL Released 2nd September 2016 Brand new LP by the Post Punk legends Crispy Ambulance produced by 808 State founder...

Interview with Stella Grundy ex-Intastella and review of her new album The Rise and Fall of a Northern Star - The story of Tracy Star - out now on CD.

The Minx have been around for a year or so in Manchester working hard and working against the grain. This is not some kind of hipster media luvvie band but the doc marten wearing ruffian sound of the city - a sort of wonky descendent of the northern soul all nighters with a punky Dm and a motown stomp plus a savvy 2 tone moonstomp- there is the whiff of the very early scooter boy Stone Roses and even the northern soul bounce for the pre E Happy Mondays but all souped up in a punk rock chassis and held together by skinhead braces.