Indie favourites returning to Manchester Shed Seven have announced a run of dates which will see them performing at Manchester’s Academy on Friday 11th December, alongside special guests Inspiral Carpets. The 14-date tour follows a run of festivals last summer and continued demand for their live gigs. Rick Witter commented ‘After a great run of festivals…
Ten year anniversary tour hits Manchester Fightstar celebrate 10 years since their formation with a run of shows across the UK this month. It is a brief series of gigs, which sees them performing at Manchester Academy on Wednesday 25th February. The band took an indefinite hiatus after performing at Sonisphere in 2010. Singer Charlie Simpson…
Slow Club – Deaf Institute – Sunday 22nd February: Sheffield’s finest, Slow Cub, return to Manchester to headline at the Deaf Institute. With three fantastic albums under their belt, including the 2014 release Complete Surrender, the duo perform some of their best must-listen material. And with their newer material comes a bigger sound, higher energy and infectious…
Year long series of events to look back on 25 years of rock and roll With over 3 million music fans having passed through the doors of Manchester Academy to see more than 1,600 gigs, there’s certainly a fair bit of history around one of the UK’s busiest venues, which will celebrate it’s 25th anniversary…
Autumn tour sees band returning to Manchester One of the UK’s most exciting young live bands, Peace, have announced an Autumn tour which will see the four piece performing at Manchester Academy on 1st October 2015. The Midlands band, who released their debut album In Love in 2013, have recently seen the follow up, Happy People, enter…
Announce joint tour including Manchester gig Californian bands Hoobastank, P.O.D and Alien Ant Farm have announced that they will be touring the UK together this May for a run of dates which will include an appearance at Manchester’s Academy 2 on 16th May. With combined sales in excess of 25 million, the three bands are…
Interpol – Albert Hall – Sunday 8th February Indie-rockers Interpol perform tracks from their strong 2014 album El Pintor as well as pieces from their back catalogue including their 2002 debut Turn On The Bright Lights as they make a return to the live scene following a three year break from touring. One of…
Twins return to Manchester on Sanctified Tour Twin sisters The Veronicas have announced their return to the UK this March in a tour which will see them performing at Manchester’s Academy 2 on 8th March. The tour date comes just a days before the release of their eagerly awaited self-titled third album on 16th March…
Legendary band Inspiral Carpets have been announced to appear at Manchester’s Gigantic Indie All Dayer, set to take place at Manchester Academy on 23rd May 2015. The band are following on from their triumphant comeback this year with their single Spitfire and self-titled album and will be appearing with their full and original 1983 line…
Performing two classic albums over two nights One of Manchester’s pre-eminent 1980s post-punk bands are returning to the city to perform two special gigs at Manchester Academy on 19th and 20th December which will feature Chameleons Vox performing The Chameleons’ second and third albums in their entirety. The shows come of the back of their…
