• Lomo Celebrates its 25th Birthday

    The Lomo is the camera that has made thousands, if not millions of people come out with the words “how did you do that?”
    The Lomo has been cherished for 25 years now due to its cheapness, having a plastic shell that lets in light being one of its main features. While it would have been [...]

  • Screenfields opens tonight with Withnail and I

    Manchester’s Spinningfields plays host to the cities first open air cinema tonight, for free!
    The open air cinema will be playing a host of movies all the way through the Summer, from The incredibles to the Graduate. Tonights opening movie is the student piss up favourite Withnail and I, which starts at 9 tonight.  Breakfast At [...]

  • Adidas Originals team up with the Star Wars franchise

    Adidas are setting themselves up to be more popular next year than the fat kid who made lightsaber sounds.
    The shoe giant will be dropping Star Wars inspired footwear in the spring summer collection next year, with the autumn and winter collections to follow.
    here’s the press release:
    “Global streetwear icon adidas Originals is proud to announce a unique [...]

  • Kitsune at the Deaf Institute

    Kitsune will be in town promoting the release of their new Kitsune Maison CD 7 at the Deaf Institute. Here’s the blurb from the Deaf Institute website:
    We are thrilled to present one of our favorite labels for a special exclusive event with bands and DJs to celebrate the release of the KITSUNE MAISON CD 7.
    Their [...]

  • The Deaf Institute Is One

    We haven’t posted in ages, but with The Deaf Institute birthday bash on the horizon we thought it would be better to get ourselves in gear and write something.
    As stated, The Deaf Institute has grown a year older and there celebrating with a big night of all the club nights hosted at one of Manchesters [...]

  • “Out-leaping the maddest imaginings! Out-thrilling the wildest thrills!”

    Not doing much this weekend? Fancy seeing one of the most iconic films made?
    The Cornerhouse will be playing the 1933 classic King Kong this Sunday and i’m not sure why i’m so excited about it.  For me one of the major reasons is actually seeing it for the first time on the big screen.  I can’t [...]

  • The Warehouse Project announces Easter Lineup

    The Warehouse Project returns to Store Street this Easter Weekend, with acts such as Erol Alkan, Paul Van Dyke Timo Mass and David Guetta headlining.
    Kicking off on Thursday and ending sunday, The Warehouse Project returns to its home underneath the train station. Personally, i think the only night of intrest will be Sunday,  but im sure [...]

  • Karin Dreijer of The Knife to release solo album

    Certainly something to look forward to in 2009, Karin Dreijer steps forward as Fever Ray.
    The Knife have blessed us with fantastic tracks and some of the most beautiful and weird videos you an imagine. Karin’s solo effort is set to burst onto the scene through Rabid Records.
    There’s no denying that its similar to The Knife [...]

  • Friends Of Manchester Festival 2009

    Supported by Ben Sherman, Blowout and Friends Of Mine have combined to bring 12 hours of live music.
    As reported on Mancubist, Jabez Clegg and Kro Bar will play host to 12 hours of music from Dj’s bands and singers bought to you by  club nights Blowout and Friends Of Mine. The line up so far [...]

  • Converse Spring 09 Collection

    Converse have bought out a set of shoes that can only be described as “luverly”.
    This season brings the new boat inspired Sea Star to give you that walking across the deck feeling. The shoes feature a navy blue colourway and look pretty comfortable. Converse have also released some new Jack Purcells in low and mid [...]

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