The 1975 has dismissed rumours of an impending break-up by announcing a UK tour which will see the group playing at Manchester Academy on 28 November. Playing on the traditional press release announcing a band split, the Manchester formed foursome issued a tongue-in-cheek letter detailing their plans for later this year, both touring and releasing…
The Wombats have announced a full UK tour for September and October 2015, which will follow a packed summer festival schedule including Reading, Leeds and T in the Park. During the eight-date run they will stop off at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on 21 October. The trio recently toured in support of their new album Glitterbug…
Barenaked Ladies have announced a UK tour beginning in September which will find the group performing at Manchester’s The Ritz on 30 September. The news comes just after the release of Barenaked Ladies’ fourteenth studio album, Silverball. Clearly excited about the new material, Ed Robertson (guitar and vocals) commented “I think it would be fair to…
Pop punk band The Janoskians have announced a European tour which will see them performing at Manchester Academy on 4 September 2015. The 20+ date Johoo Jahaa Tour, announcement comes after the five-piece band reached the top of the UK iTunes chart with their latest EP Would U Love Me. It’s one of a number…
Swim Deep have announced a run of UK tour dates, which will see them performing at Manchester’s The Ritz on 16 october. The news comes three weeks before the release of their new single One Great Song And I Could Change The World (out 22 June). The full tour listing: 10 October – …
The LaFontaines have already developed quite the reputation. The UK’s finest party band; unpredictable (they have been known to blow video budgets at casinos); energetic; often filling their gigs with the unexpected. And now they’re bringing this reputation to Manchester’s The Ruby Lounge on 2 June. The LaFontaines release their much anticipated debut album Class less than one…
Maroon 5 – Manchester Arena – Monday 1 June: Maroon 5 return to Manchester for a performance at Manchester Arena. Despite cancelling their recent Liverpool gig due to illness, the band have confirmed that the Manchester show will take place. The tour marks a return to the UK for the three time Grammy winners following their two…
“We’ve got 20 years of songs to fit in” declared Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl as he asked the audience whether they wanted to stay all night, skipping work the day after. The response was an overwhelming yes, as 50,000 prepared to send their excuses in to the workplace. It’s easy to forget just how big,…
Set to perform at Manchester Academy 3 Lucy Rose has announced an Autumn tour of the UK in support of her forthcoming second album Work It Out. The 23 date tour will kick off in Manchester at Manchester Academy 3 on 19 October. Work It Out is set to be released on 6 July and…
Genre defying Polly and the Billets Doux are set to perform at Eagle Inn in Salford on Thursday 28 May as their 15-date UK tour gets into full swing. The four-piece are touring in support of their new single Tourniquet (released through Genepool Records), which marks the start of the next chapter for the four-piece who…
