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...
34 years after the release of The Lexicon of Love, ABC are set to tour the UK accompanied by the Southbank Sinfonia performing their iconic debut album in its entirety along with their greatest hits and tracks from new release The Lexicon of Love II. The Lexicon of...
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...
Visionary contemporary composer and acclaimed producer/arranger - John Metcalfe - will be performing an intimate retrospective show with an all-star band live at Manchester’s The Castle on 15 May. The composer, producer, violinist, guitarist and arranger has assembled...
Having celebrated the Jam’s musical legacy by touring the classic albums All Mod Cons, Setting Sons and Sound Affects, Bruce Foxton and co are back with a set that will feature all of the greatest hits, alongside rare B sides that Bruce says will give “the most ardent...
Garage-punk band Le Butcherettes have announced a run of UK tour dates this October, which finds the group performing at Manchester's Night and Day on 22 October. The news comes as the band release their new single My Mother Holds My Only Life Line, which is due for...
Sturgill Simpson has announced a return to the UK with four headline appearances plus a main stage set at Latitude Festival. The news follows the release of his latest album A Sailor's Guide To Earth on 15 April, his third full length album which follows his...
Il Divo bring their Amor & Pasion Tour to Manchester next week, as they return to the UK for an arena tour. The record breaking classical crossover group that has sold more than 35 million albums worldwide and launched their massive 2016 world tour in Mexico City,...
LUH are set to perform at Manchester’s Deaf Institute on the day of the release of their debut album Spiritual Songs For Lovers To Sing (out 6 May). LUH began 2016 by releasing I&I, a song about daybreak, new beginnings and fresh starts and with a sound so bold...
Having rocked last year’s C2C Festival at The O2 in London last year, hard-hitting country outlier Brantley Gilbert will return to the UK this May as part of his international Blackout tour. Gilbert is a force to be reckoned with. He’s notched six number one singles,...
In all walks of life sometimes an end can only be dealt with from the closure of starting something new; which is the case of Benjamin Francis Leftwich on his eagerly anticipated new album After The Rain, due out on 19 August. Following the release of his 2011...
On 27 May Brighton based collective Moulettes, continue their journey into the alt.pop/rock/folk universe with the release of their most accomplished album to date - ‘Preternatural.’ It was in early 2015 when reading an article in the New Scientist that lead singer...
Coming to Manchester as part of 2016 Revival Tour Multi-platinum singer and actress Selena Gomez has announce a run of European tour dates which will see her bring her worldwide Revival Tour to Manchester Arena. Revival has earned Gomez a host of rave reviews....
Mercury Music Award winner Badly Drawn Boy has been announced to perform at Sounds of the City at Castlefield Bowl. He is set to be the special guest to Guy Garvey performing on 1 July. The performance follows last year's 15th anniversary tour in honour of his debut...
Loyle Carner has announced a run of UK tour dates as he unveils his new single Stars and Shards. Carner’s music is planted at an intersection between the boom-bap of East Coast hip-hop, jazz-inflected portraits of South London, and soulful, laid back poetry; there’s...