Blossoms performed their newest album ‘Songs From The Wedding Cake’ in full in their hometown at The Plaza, Stockport. The group performed two intimate shows on Thursday evening at the 1930s theatre in the heart of Stockport centre - in light of their UK number one album achievement the week prior.

Indie-folk artist, birdseed, dropped their EP ‘trying not to think about it’ - a three track release covering the inevitable formative life changes that come with growing up. Based between Edinburgh and the Lake District, Eve Westwood pseudonym birdseed, spoke to tune about the formation of the courageously vulnerable release track by track.

West End Girl, Lily Allen, took her theatrical performance to Leeds last night, swapping the Thames with the Aire, and becoming an honorary West Leeds girl. The First Direct Arena was the fourth stop on her UK and Ireland arena tour, which is in support of Allen’s fifth album - ‘West End Girl’, which was released in October 2025.