Canadian singer / songwriter Lights has announced a gig at Manchester’s The Deaf Institute on 31st January 2015. The 27-year-old multi award winning electro pop sensation is touring off the back of her third album Little Machines which was released yesterday, 23rd September, and already receiving rave reviews from fans and critics alike, spawning the…
Manchester’s own Silverclub are set to launch their new EP Back To The Start (via Red Laser Records) at The Deaf Institute on Friday 26th September. The live electronic band has previously sold out shows at The Deaf Institute, Soup Kitchen and Dancehouse Theatre and is now returning to the Deaf Institute, where they were…
It’s the sort of name only students could really come up with and that’s exactly what they were when aged nineteen years old Adam Thompson (vocals / guitar), Darren Lackie (drums), Sean Smith (bass) and Michael Palmer (guitar) were bunking together in a flat in the West End of Glasgow. In truth they had actually…
The Ting Tings have announced a series of UK tour dates which will see them performing at Manchester’s The Deaf Institute on 29 November. The tour marks The Ting Ting’s first full shows in three years. It’s been quite a summer for the duo, Jules and Katie, who made their triumphant return to the scene, exciting…
After releasing their eponymous debut album in 2001, Chicago indie rock band Owls took a thirteen year hiatus (yes, thirteen years) before returning with their follow up album Two, which was released in March of this year to critical acclaim. And now they are set to perform at The Deaf Institute, making their Manchester debut…
Texan post-rock instrumentalists This Will Destroy You are set to perform at The Deaf Institute on 2nd September 2014. Following an exclusive UK festival performance, headlining Bristol’s ArcTanGent festival this summer, This Will Destroy You are hitting the road with a month long European tour, which will see them perform four dates in the UK…
Stoner rockers and riff masters Karma To Burn are set to perform at Manchester’s Deaf Institute on Tuesday 19th August. The gig is coming the day after the West Virginia rockers sixth album, Arch Stanton, is released. The band has maintained their rhythmic rock style since their eponymous 1997 debut album, rarely steering away from…
It’s going to be loud. It’s going to be fast. It’s going to be energetic. Punk noise band Perfect Pussy are set to perform at the Deaf Institute on Friday 1st August. The band came together in a less than conventional way in 2012 – they were effectively a ‘fake band’ as singer Meredith Graves…
Yorkshire rockers Marmozets are set to return to Manchester’s Deaf Institute as co-headliners on the Big Cheese UK Tour alongside Lonely The Brave with support from psychedelic grunge rock quintet Allusondrugs. Marmozets and Lonely The Brave are undoubtedly two of the hottest up-and-coming bands and have been picked to co-headline the thirteen date tour. Marmozets…
As the UK country music scene continues to grow, The Deaf Institute is set to welcome The Shires. It has been a rapid rise for the duo – Ben Earle and Crissie Rhodes from Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire – far removed from Tennessee. The Shires came together in May 2013 when, following years of effort and…
