We catch the Manchester indie legends playing Night & Day Café for the first time since 2007 as frontman Liam Fray tells NME why Courteeners’ staying power “is not to be sniffed at”, and why their next album will be a “left turn” after their ‘best of’ compilation ‘God Bless The Band’
Liam Fray and co will also be playing an intimate launch gig in Manchester this weekend
The band will return to their hometown next summer for a massive outdoor gig
Get in the mood for Wythenshawe Park with the new recording of the 'Pink Cactus Café' track
Tickets for the Wythenshawe Park 2026 show go on sale next week
“Opening up a space like this to get people through the door - I’m all for it"
Liam Fray and co up their game with a host of collabs on this kaleidoscopic seventh album
The singer has shared his memory of meeting the rock icon and playing new music for him
This year’s edition will celebrate Wayne Rooney and Fara Williams
Check out the euphoric title track of album Number Seven, as Liam Fray tells NME about embracing collaboration like never before, teaming up with the likes of DMA's, and the chances of them supporting Oasis...
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