Get ready for an all-day party with the best emerging indie bands from Manchester and across the country performing across two floors at the Deaf Institute. Stay Fresh is coming to The Deaf Institute on 24 September. The hefty line-up features 8 bands. Leeds’ Cowtown are a phenomenal three-piece with a dynamically brash over-stimulated indie…
It’s hotter than hell in The Castle. The gig’s sold out and there’s barely any room to move. People are even being turned away at the door. The atmosphere is electric and there’s a decided buzz in the air (and it’s not from the air-con which is doing its best to cool the room down)….
Lauded for his distinctive timbre, magnetic stage presence and movie star good looks, Noah Stewart has become one of operas most sought after international performers and is coming to The Lowry in September. The American Opera sensation has announced a very special September UK tour, celebrating great songs across Opera, Broadway and Musical Theatre. Having…
Pop-punk band to perform after release of new single Gloucestershire-based four-piece ICYMI, who have recently signed to Sound-hub Records, are set to release their debut single Get Out ahead of a performance at Aatma supporting Lost Avenue. Vocalist Elin Allan explains the struggles that Get Out developed from: “Get Out was written at a time…
New Manchester Horror Film Festival Triple Six is accepting submissions ahead of it’s debut Manchester fest, scheduled for May 2017. The event is the brainchild of Andy Deen (owner of UK Horror Scene) and Chris Barnes (owner of The Slaughtered Bird), who decided there was a need and a passion for a new horror film…
Following the release of her new album Familia, Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced a run of UK tour dates for February 2017 including a performance at Manchester’s Gorilla. The announcement comes as she prepares to release new single Crystallise on 28 October. Familia, which was released last week charting at number 12, is Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s sixth…
Korn and Limp Bizkit are to hit the round for their first UK dates together in 19 years, with the huge tour opening at Manchester Arena in December 2016. With a staggering 75 million album sales between them, Korn and Limp Bizkit blazed a trail across the late nineties. With co-headline tours such as 1999’s…
Taking Back Sunday have announced a UK and Ireland headline tour for February 2017 to celebrate the release of their new album Tidal Wave, their seventh studio release. Support comes from Frank Iero An The Patience who release their new album Parachutes on 28 October. The full tour listing: 11 February – Belfast, Limelight 12…
Acclaimed cabaret night Pen:Chant will host another night of local, national and international comedy, spoken word and music at Gorilla on Wednesday 21 September. Hosted by award-winning writer and performer Ben Mellor, Pen:Chant is a night of eclectic, alternative cabaret programmed and hosted by award-winning writer and performer Ben Mellor. Touring national and international fringe…
LeAnn Rimes has announced six UK dates for February 2017, including a show at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall. The vocal powerhouse will release her next album Remnants on 28 October, with her latest single How To Kiss A Boy now available. LeAnn Rimes is an internationally acclaimed singer and ASCAP award-winning songwriter. Globally, she has sold…
