Garry the Hat

Garry the Hat's Glastonbury: Stunning sets by Chic and The Strypes

Glastonbury Festival

Our music columnist says Chic and Nile Rodgers were stunning

Looking back at another Barnaby festival weekend

Barnaby Festival

Another Barnaby Festival Big Weekend has come and gone with some superb events large and small, some fabulous exhibitions (many still running), another mighty carnival, comedy and culture in huge quantities

Your music with Garry the Hat

There is a trend for interesting duos around these days which has occurred in the wake of globally successful acts such as the White Stripes and the Black Keys.

Exceptional bands are a treat for Macc music fans

Garry the Hat (and friend) on some top recent performances in the town

Former Members fly at the Cabin

Garry the Hat with his latest look at the music scene in Macclesfield

California's Former Members heading for Macclesfield

Garry the Hat with the latest on the Macclesfield music scene

Garry the Hat: Willie Nile and George Borowski provide rock show of the year

Lowly Macclesfield was inexorably, and irrevocably twinned with mighty New York on Friday night

Find out why stars idolise Willie Nile

Bluefunk Rhythm and Blues club presents Willie Nile and his superstar band, from New York, at the Snow Goose Live, Mill St, Macclesfield on Friday