SimonBland, Author at Northern Noise

Slam Dunk Festival Mixtape

May 26, 2011

Slam Dunk festival 2011 arrives in Leeds on Saturday. Here’s a pop-punk playlist to get you in the mood…

COMPETITION: Win a pair of tickets to see James Blake at Sankeys Manchester

May 25, 2011

We’re giving away free stuff!

CULTURE: Kurt Angle and Sting bring TNA Wrestling’s Maximum Impact IV Tour to MEN arena

May 25, 2011

TNA’s Maximum Impact IV Tour brings Kurt Angle to Manchester…

LIVE: Queens of the Stone Age @ Manchester Academy, 21/05/11

May 24, 2011

Not even the impending Rapture could keep Martin Smith away from Josh Homme’s triumphant return to Manchester this weekend. Suffice to say this intimate gig didn’t disappoint…

LIVE: The JD SET Manchester, 12/05/11 – Stone Roses’ Mani + friends revisit The Smiths0

May 19, 2011

The JD Set comes to Manchester for a proper Northern night of The Smiths courtesy of Stone Roses’ Mani…

LIVE: Frank Turner @ Night & Day Café, Manchester, 18/05/11

May 19, 2011

Punk folk singer Frank Turner arrives in Manchester for some sing-along schooling…