Redefining Nightlife: Manchester’s Indie and Queer Scenes Merge in an Islington Mill Sensory Experience.
AMF mix alumni Arif True and good friend of the blog shares details of his latest party Scenes ahead of it's night at Islington Mill on the 19th of June. Bringing together a slew of forward thinking electronic and visual artists the night on the 19th is set to be a good one.
Stockport ISN’T shit. Manchester’s Southern city is the regions latest creative hub
Stockport ISN’T shit! While this has been the general consensus for a while AMF dives into the buzz around Manchester’s southern town.
AMF X AllTrax /w James Greenwood @ The Eagle Inn
AMF & AllTrax are joining forces on the 12th of May to bring James Greenwood to The Eagle Inn for a night of disco, boogie and house.
The rise of Manchester Plubs
Manchester’s club landscape is changing. Plubs are coming to dominate outside the center. But what are they and why are they so great?
Rest in peace Brunswick Mill
As Manchester’s gentrification onslaugh continues the city looses another vital space for artists, bands DJs and musicians. Can anything be done about this or is it too late?
Busting Myths: Only Real DJs use vinyl
Only real DJ use vinyl! It's a statement as old as it is boring. But why do some many people get elitist around wax? We discuss in this blog
Play something we can dance to
Play something we can dance to and other inane requests DJs will have to navigate this holiday season. This blog is for the suffering bar DJs, enjoy!
So, you want to be a “successful” DJ? What does that even mean?
What is success? Is there one definition that we all must adhere to? Or can we carve our own paths to fulfilment? Blog founder Liam explores in this article.
The infinite Struggle – Organising a digital music library
Getting to grips with your digital music library can be an impossible task and a life long mission. Blog founder Liam talks about his experiences trying to arrange his digital music.
AMF chats with Magnier (House Of Disco)
For the discerning house & disco fans House Of Disco aka David Magnier needs no introduction. Prolific blogger, label owner & DJ he sat down to chat with us.
AMF Interview with Jordan
AMF caught up with Belfast based DJ and AVA aficionado Jordan to chat about his musical process, upcoming projects and dance inspirations.
AMF Interview with Never Dull
All My Friends caught up with San Diego based house producer Never Dull. Blog founder Liam had a great chat with him about everything from music production to his first European tour.
Certain Sounds 1st Birthday ft. DJ Nookie | Club night review
On Friday the 1st of November Certain Sounds celebrated their first birthday at the Old Pint Pot in Salford with guest DJ Nookie. We went down to review the night.
Sprechen Records: Justin Unabomber – Gina Breeze – Night Giants | Review
AMF went down to the basement at YES to catch the Sprechen Records resident club night. Tops off fist pumping all round. Stand by!
DJ’s & Dragons
DJ's & Dragons is a satirical look at DJ culture through the lens of a fantast Role-Playing game.
Manchester and the myth of club nostalgia
Tom Hodgson wrote a guest post on the evolving Manchester club scene and why the city isn't reliant on club nostalgia to attract visitors.
Manchester nightclubs: YES MCR review
A welcome addition to Manchester nightclubs roster. YES MCR is on Charles street. AMF went down to check out its opening weekend.
Lazy Lizard vs Mantra Warehouse. A tale of two clubs in Manchester.
Lazy Lizard Manchester vs Mantra. A tale of two clubs in Manchester. Can examining these two spaces tell us anything about the state of Manc nightlife
Parks in Manchester | Defending green spaces in Manchester city center
Parks in Manchester: Defending green spaces in Manchester city center. A call to action for those concerned about the lack of green space in Manchester.
FotoBeats
FotoBeats is a collection of pictures kindly donated by a mysterious, Scotland born, Australia based photographer. Her images, taken solely on a camera phone show the amusing, bizarre and lovely Australia.
Scrambled Eggs ft Anthony Bourdain
Don't add milk, don't add cream again its about the egg. You're not making a quiche here you're making scrambled egg.
An Ode to Antwerp Mansion
A blisteringly fun eulogy lamenting the loss of another Manchester institution, Antwerp Mansion. Written by Sean Stapleton.