Festival season is almost upon us and many are well underway with announcing their line-up. From the thousands of Prestonians who head to the Lowther Deer Park for Kendal Calling, […]
2 months ago Local talent to take centre stage at The Preston WeekenderOrganisers of The Preston Weekender have pledged their commitment to profiling local talent alongside established performers. The event, organised by Preston Business Improvement District (BID) in partnership with city centre […]
2 months ago Founder member of Chumbawamba, Boff Whalley, in conversation at UCLanContinuing its series of free talks, the History Department at the University of Central Lancashire welcomes Boff Whalley, founder member of Chumbawamba, who reflects on his career as a writer, musician, and […]
2 months ago Preston’s The Ferret celebrating Independent Venue Week with series of showsThe Ferret is taking part in Independent Venue Week (#IVW), the UK’s annual seven-day celebration of independent music and arts venues and the people that own, run and work in […]
3 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Alt-rock band of Preston students making waves on the North West music sceneOn alternative-rock band made up of four Preston students is making waves on the North West music scene. Freyja, Kian, Taylor and Becca, who all attend Cardinal Newman College, make […]
5 months ago Rage on – Preston’s Evil Blizzard are back!Fans travel the length of the country to see them, they’ve graced the cover of the national press, hung out with Mark E Smith, and were the last band to […]
6 months ago Preston band Ginnel celebrate debut album release with two gigs in one day“We’re old enough to know better and young enough not to care,” says Mark Wareing, singer and lyricist of Preston’s exciting post-punk psych outfit Ginnel. The band is preparing for […]
8 months ago The original indoor turfed festival Glastonferret returns to Preston for 2023Preston’s The Ferret has ordered 70 square metres of turf and 20 hay bales, which can only mean one thing… Glastonferret is back for 2023. The original indoor turfed festival […]
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