Charli XCX - Manchester Academy 2 - Tuesday 31 March: Having released her second album, Sucker, a few weeks back, the follow up to 2013's outstanding True Romance, Charli XCX heads to Manchester...
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Previewed: Patterns at The Deaf Institute
Manchester’s own Patterns are set to perform in their home city again. And this is one for the eyes as well as the ears as the astral-psych/shoegaze pop four-piece gear up towards their second...
Previewed: Demob Happy at The Ruby Lounge
Brighton’s finest new purveyors of raucous off-kilter garage rock, Demob Happy, follow their triumphant 2014 debut single ‘Succubus’ with powerful new cut, ‘Young & Numb’. Due for release later...
Def Leppard and Whitesnake Announce Manchester Tour Date
Legends of rock Def Leppard and Whitesnake have announced a joint headline UK and Ireland tour which will see them performing at Manchester Arena on 15th December 2015. The two icons of rock will...
In Review: Ward Thomas at Gorilla
Having performed two excellent gigs in Manchester over the last twelve months, UK Country Album of the Year award winners Ward Thomas had already set high standards. Their performance at The Castle...
Bad Religion announce Manchester tour date
LA punk band Bad Religion have announced a return to the UK this summer with a five date tour, which will see the hugely influential band perform at Manchester's The Ritz on 3 August 2015. The news...
Previewed: Frank Turner at The Bridgewater Hall
Frank Turner in conversation English folk/punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner is set to take part in a public conversation with author/journalist Ian Winwood at the Bridgewater Hall, where he will...
The Pick of this Week’s Gigs – 22 March – 28 March 2015
We pick out some of the top gigs hitting Manchester this week including Amerie, Kristyna Myles, Gun, Ward Thomas and Nile Rodgers.
Previewed: Kristyna Myles Album Launch at The Ruby Lounge
MOBO nominee launches second album Paint A Brighter Day in Manchester MOBO nominated singer Kristyna Myles is set to launch her second album, Paint A Brighter Day, at the Ruby Lounge in Manchester...
In Review: Nathan Carter at the Lowry Theatre
The Quays Theatre at the Lowry is sold out and walking into the venue, it's a noticeably mixed crowd - from glammed up teenagers through to some who could pass for Nathan Carter's grandparents -...
Girl Friend Announce Manchester Tour Date
Manchester's own Girl Friend have announced a run of UK tour dates which will see them performing at The Ruby Lounge on 11th April. The tour dates are set to come just weeks before their new EP...
The Offspring Announce Manchester Tour Date
The Offspring have announced two UK shows this August which will see them performing at Manchester's O2 Apollo on Tuesday 25th August. The gigs will mark the first UK headline dates in three years...
Previewed: The Strangers at Manchester Academy
Legendary Band Brings March On Tour To Manchester The legendary band The Stranglers are set to perform at Manchester Academy on 21st March 2015. The 2015 March On Tour, comes after last year’s sell...
Thomas Truax Announces Manchester Tour Date
One of the most imaginative characters on the pop music fringe, for well over a decade Thomas Truax has announced a run of UK tour dates, including a performance at Manchester's Gullivers on 9th...
Summer In The City at Castlefield Bowl
Star line-up announced including Noel Gallagher's High Flying Biards, The Charlatans and Paolo Nutini This summer some of the most acclaimed live artists are taking over Manchester’s Castlefield...