Manchester’s new multi venue festival Neighbourhood Festival has announced its second wave of artists The event, which takes place on Saturday 8 October around Manchester city centre including at venues such as The Albert Hall, Sound Control and Gorilla and promises over 100 artists across 10 venues in 1 day had previously unveiled the likes…
Tuesday 28 June – Cristobal and the Sea – The Castle The London based foursome Cristobal And The Sea (Alejandro ‘Ale’ Romero [bass, vocals, Spain], João Seixas [guitar, vocals, Portgual], Leïla Seguin [flute, vocals, Corsica/France] and Joshua Oldershaw [drums, UK] bring together influences from across the continent (and wider) with rhythm and melody inspired by genres as varied as bossa-nova,…
KT Tunstall has announced a 13 date run of UK shows this autumn which will include a gig at Manchester’s Albert Hall. The tour will follow the release of a new full-length album this September, a record which KT sees in spirit as the follow-up to her classic debut Eye To The Telescope which preceded…
Crystal Fighters have announced a world tour which will find the six piece performing throughout Europe, Australia and the US over the autumn and winter 2016. The tour includes a performance at Manchester’s Albert Hall on 17 November 2016, one of five UK dates. The London/Brooklyn based band have been in the studio working on…
Set to perform K in its entirety Kula Shaker are set to perform a special anniversary tour of their million selling debut album K, marking 20 years since is release helped them explode onto the UK music scene. Reflecting on the album and the time around ithe launch, leader singer Crispian commented “I’ve got some good…
Monday 23 May – Highasakite – The Deaf Institute On the back of the release of their latest album, Camp Echo, Norwegian indiepoprockers Highasakite perform at Manchester’s Deaf Institute during their brief UK tour. The album, a highly anticipated follow-up to debut LP Silent Treatment took shape over the 18 months leading to 2016 and marks a commentary…
Grammy Award winners, the a capella group Pentatonix are set to perform at Manchester’s Albert Hall as they continue their world tour with dates through Europe and the UK. The dates mark their first headline UK shows since their sold out 2015 tour On My Way Home. Since bursting onto the scene in 2011, Platinum…
Monday 16 May – Transviolet – The Deaf Institute US electro four-piece Transviolet (Sarah McTaggart, Judah McCarthy, Michael Panek and Jon Garcia) look set to whip up a storm in 2016, their self-declared aim to conquer the globe and change the status quo one chorus at a time. Producing epic electro rock anthems and bold statements, it’s…
With their new album Boxes release just last week, Goo Goo Dolls – consisting of singer John Rzeznik and bassist Robby Takac – have announced a run of UK tour dates which will see them performing at Manchester’s iconic Albert Hall. The tour marks their first UK run since 2013. Boxes on CD and digital…
Thursday 12 May – The Travelling Band – The Deaf Institute Manchester based folk-rockers The Travelling Band, just back from tour with Lissie, are set to perform a home-town gig at Manchester’s Deaf Institute before they launch into festival season. After the excellent reviews of their 2014 release The Big Defreeze, the band have been hard at…
