For Humanity’s Sake!

27th, January 2010 by Lisa McManus

IgnitionUK Local bands are to unite to raise funds for the Haiti Earthquake Appeal. Two more acts have been added to the line up which includes Ignition/UK, Baboon, The Black Vipers, Evil Blizzard and The Chaotix.

The fundraiser takes place on Friday 5th February 2010 at The Mad Ferret 8pm onwards. Entry with donation.

Turn up, tune in & help out!

Image Credit: Ignition UK courtesy Simon Cordall.

Preston’s Mad Ferret in the running for NME Best Small Venue 2012

19th, April 2012 by Ryan Owen Gibson

Mad Ferret, the popular live music venue on Fylde Road, Preston, is in the running again this year for the NME Britain’s Best Small Venue 2012 competition. The Mad Ferret hosts a variety of live music covering most genres, offering a mixture of seasoned and emerging artists from across the UK. Since it opened in 2006, the venue has been lucky enough to host the [...]

In focus: Preston’s live music scene

21st, December 2011 by Rachel Zhong

When it comes to Preston’s music scene, two words simply spring to my mind – “vibrant” and “diverse”. Preston has had a vibrant live band scene since ages ago, and now is no big different. There might be no common ground on why this is the case, some Prestonians or live music lovers however may put this down to some facts like Preston as a [...]

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