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Gig Preview: Rhye
Gig Preview: Rhye at the O2 Ritz Currently touring what is only their second album, Blood , despite having put out music as early as 2013, Rhye are due to g
5 June 2018
Live Review: Rex Orange County at Gorilla
The sold out Rex Orange County gig at Manchester’s Gorilla definitely lived up to expectations. Rex Orange County, otherwise known as Alex O’Connor and is one
1 March 2018
Live Review: Tom Misch at The O2 Ritz
The Tom Misch gig at The O2 Ritz on Friday 2nd March sold out immediately - the 22 year old artist is one of the biggest names to rise through the ranks and he
7 March 2018
Live Review: Superorganism at Gorilla
…ome younger teens with chaperone dads at one of their first gigs. This mismatch of people really helped generate a relaxed atmosphere, which suited both Supero…
9 March 2018
Live Review: Ryan McMullan at Deaf Institute
Just before Christmas I had the opportunity to see Ryan McMullan at his Manchester stop while he was on tour of the UK. Having really enjoyed his gig back in Se
29 January 2018
Mac DeMarco
…onder what the first hand experience will be like. His past gigs have been likened to rituals, presumably dedicated to the weirdness of the music. Surely, for a…
22 November 2019
Interview: The Stranglers
…y to write about at this moment in time; we’ve got some US gigs in May and we’ve just got to watch what we say because I’ve already written a few songs about…
17 February 2019
Fuse Reviews - Loyle Carner at the O2 Ritz
…he 12th October and I think it was honestly one of the best gigs I have ever been to. Having missed Loyle Carner at various festivals and even at Bestival his s…
10 November 2017
Live Review: Superorganism at the O2 Ritz
Superorganism have ruined concerts for me. On Thursday 25th October I lost my concert virginity. And yes, I realise that you are already questioning my authorit
31 October 2018
Live Interview: Puma Blue at YES
Photo by Gaëlle Marquet Le Coat With a UK/Ireland tour, a few dates in East Asia and a new EP coming soon, Puma Blue, also known as Jacob Allen, is having a bus
24 October 2018
Live Review: Yo La Tengo at Academy 2
Much like the most recent Manchester derby, Yo La Tengo’s gig at Academy 2 was a game of two halves. Known for their massive discography and devout cult fandom
7 May 2018
Live Review: Adrianne Lenker at YES
Now Wave’s YES is fast becoming a firm favourite of Manchester's music goers, and with good reason. Their roster of touring artists is consistently impressive,
22 January 2019
Live Review: Gazelle Twin at Soup Kitchen
…exposed. Sometimes her performance was reminiscent of rap gigs I’ve been to in her confrontational, just-me-and-the-mic-in-this-bitch demeanour (see above).…
6 October 2018
Live Review: IDLES at The Ritz
…ointed the audience’s attention to representatives of ‘Safe Gigs for Women’, before playfully insisting that more women make their way to the front to “throw so…
2 November 2018
Live Review: Happy Mondays at Academy
In 2012, Shaun Ryder mentioned in an interview with Philip Schofield on This Morning that when the Happy Mondays reformed their original line up (Shaun Ryder hi
18 December 2017
When Fuse Met /// Tom Grennan
…ed to write some songs and then just went round looking for gigs in London and then thankfully someone liked it. In Finsbury Park pub, yeah and then I got signe…
12 April 2018
Rhye didn’t just play the O2 Ritz - they frolicked all over it
Coming to Manchester for the first time, Rhye graced the audience with music from both their recently released “Blood” album and their 2013 release, “Woman”. Or
16 July 2018
Music
Fuse Reviews - (Sandy) Alex G at The Deaf Institute
Having built up a cult following through Bandcamp with his lo-fi indie rock sound, Philadelphia musician (Sandy) Alex G was signed by Domino in 2015, though hi
Liam Doyle
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10 November 2017
Live Review: Free Vibes x Amazing Radio at Band On The Wall
I attended my first Free Vibes show at Band on the Wall and was pretty taken aback by the quality and variety of great local music on offer for free. Free Vibes
4 March 2018
Film
Live Review: Peter Perret at Gorilla
Peter was supported by Bad Parents, who had a slow start in front of a still thin crowd. However, their closing track ‘You Can’t Date a Model’ - previously a St
Priya Shah
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4 February 2018
Live Review: Pale Waves at Gorilla
Placed 5th on BBC’s Sound of 2018, Pale Waves have gone from strength to strength and their sold out gig at Manchester’s Gorilla proved why they have been desc
13 March 2018
Live Review: Mac Demarco at Victoria Warehouse
If you started stopping people in the street and asking them what the rock and roll lifestyle is all about, you’d get a massively varied range of responses. The
1 November 2018
Live Review: Moses Sumney at The Dancehouse
Upon entering Manchester’s Oxford Road Dancehouse this Wednesday gone, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. This time last year I missed out on Moses Sumney’
24 September 2018
Live Review: Scout Leader at Nambucca
August 30 th , 2018, and the Fuse crew descended on Nambucca, north London, for our first gig of the year. Proto-post-punk rockers Scout Leader did not disappoi
7 September 2018
Live Review: Welcome to the Warehouse 2018
…yes were peeled for the raised shoes, a common sight at her gigs, and we were not disappointed in that regard. Expect her to be a mainstay at whatever venue the…
30 September 2018
Live Interview: You Me At Six
You Me At Six are headed out on their epic 52-date World Tour. This is nothing new for them, but this tour is extra special because selected dates are also part
7 December 2018
Live Interview: Saint Sister at The Castle Hotel
Saint Sister is an Irish electro-folk duo comprised of Gemma Doherty and Morgan MacIntyre. On Friday 14 th December they played Castle Hotel in Manchester. Thi
17 December 2018
Film
News Around Fuse #4
It's been a big few weeks for Fuse! Semester Two broadcasting has finally hurtled into existence, with some excellent shows hitting the airwaves. Big shout-outs
Priya Shah
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25 February 2018
Music
News Around Fuse #1
Hello and welcome to the first 'News Around Fuse'! These semi-regular updates will just keep you up to speed with what's happening within Fuse FM. Recently we h
Liam Doyle
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23 November 2017
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The Surprise Set
…artist while chatting about why they made the cut, the best gigs they've has been to, and the tunes they can’t stop playing. But there’s a twist — before the h…
11 October 2025
Cult and Current Classics
…er's thriving local music scene to chat about anything from gigs and new songs to what they had for tea last night. With an exciting guest list for the new seme…
30 October 2025
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