Music

Listen up ... plug your band here for free

THE Rochdale Observer is launching a new stage for bands in the town.

We want bands, especially those that are unsigned, to have a platform for people to hear our music.

So we have turned over a special section on our website dedicated to the Rochdale music scene.


 

PODCAST: Weekly arts news from Peopleprint

PEOPLEPRINT is a community media centre based in Kirkholt. It is a magnet for local creative people and already has over 800 artists linked to their database - click here for more on the centre and to hear its latest arts news podcast ...

REVIEW: Sound Stripe @ Tiger Lounge, Manchester

REVIEW: Sound Stripe @ Tiger Lounge, Manchester

SOUND STRIPE stepped back in time and mixed it up at the Tiger Lounge.


 

Trick is pulled on The Sticks

Trick is pulled on The Sticks

ROCHDALE band The Sticks have suffered a double disaster.

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YOUR guide to all the latest gigs by Rochdale bands ...


 

 

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