Debut show

5:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

FOUR young bands from this year’s Rock It! project will face the public with their debut performances at Bolton YMCA, in Deansgate on Tuesday.

Jacko tribute

5:01pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A tribute to Michael Jackson will be held at the Cotton Tree pub, on Prince Street, on Saturday.

Radio show performance for Andrea

5:02pm Thursday 9th July 2009

ANDREA Glass will appear on country legend Bob Harris’s BBC Radio 2 show this Saturday The singer will play a live set on the show, which starts at 11pm.

A hard act to follow but Elbow take on challenge

4:55pm Thursday 9th July 2009

IN the second half of an exclusive interview, Kat Dibbits finds out about Elbow's plans to follow up their magnificent fourth album, and why their homecoming show this autumn should be their best yet.

Feeling the blues in festival’s 20th year

4:58pm Thursday 9th July 2009

THOUSANDS of people will descend on the sleepy Lancashire village of Colne — and it’s all thanks to the power of the blues.

Art Attack star set for gig at Soundhouse

4:58pm Thursday 9th July 2009

NEIL Buchanan, creator and presenter of TV’s Art Attack will appear at the Soundhouse tomorrow with his band Marseille.

Pulp bassist’s lessons in love

5:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

RICHARD Hawley, former Pulp bassist and gravel voiced co-singer on Elbow’s spooky tune The Fix has announced that he will be touring the UK this October.

Tribute act gig

10:42am Thursday 11th June 2009

U2 tribute act ZU2 will hit Bolton for the first time next week.

Celebrate with once in lifetime show . . .

10:44am Thursday 11th June 2009

MOTOWN is celebrating 50 years of top class music with a special tour featuring a handful of their legendary artists.

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