Following the release of his fifth album, Made in the Manor, Kano has announced a run of UK tour dates, which will see him joined by a six-piece live band. The shows follow a series of European festival dates and include a performance at Manchester's O2 Ritz. The full...
Following their main stage performance at Download Festival, Ohio hardcorers Beartooth have announced a run of UK dates for December 2016. In the two short years since their debut album was cooked up in front man Caleb Shomo’s basement, Beartooth has catapulted into...
Polly Scattergood and James Chapman (aka onDeadWaves) are to support M83 at their Manchester Ritz date. onDeadWaves released their debut album last month, and recently exhibited photographs relating to their collaboration, mirroring the images and music on their...
Good Charlotte have announced that they will be playing at Manchester's O2 Ritz in August. The multi-platinum selling pop punk icons will be performing in Manchester as one a select group of gigs around the Leeds and Reading Festival. The dates comes just weeks after...
Sunday 5 June - Nailed It! - The Castle Ben Williams' monthly Nailed It! night returns with a typically outstanding array of talent. This month the singer-songwriter, who is in the process of completing his second album, welcomes indie-pop witha twist The...
One of 2016's most highly tipped singers, Grace, is set to support Lukas Graham at his Manchester Ritz show on 27 May. The 19 year old break out star is due to release her next single Hell Of A Girl on 8 July. Co-written by Grace and produced by Philip 'Hardwerk'...
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...
Coheed and Cambria have announced a return to the UK for three shows in support of their eighth studio album The Color Before The Sun. The dates come just before their Main Stage performances at Reading and Leeds Festival. The Color Before The Sun is the outfit’s...
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...
Having hit the UK Top 10 with his debut album Nine Track Mind, New Jersey singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth performs at Manchester's O2 Ritz as part of his first ever UK headline tour. Having amassed over 2 million single sales in the UK alone, Nine Track Mind...
Michael Kiwanuka has announced a run of UK dates which will find the musician performing at Manchester's Ritz following the release of his second album Love and Hate. Love & Hate was produced by Michael in collaboration with Danger Mouse and young British producer...
White Denim, who released their new album Stiff to great acclaim last week, have announced a run of UK shows which will see the band performing at Manchester’s Ritz on 7 October. To coincide with the news, the gropu has also shared the video for their single Ha Ha Ha...
Gaslight Anthem singer/guitarist Brian Fallon is set to perform at Manchester’s Ritz following the release of his solo album Painkillers. Painkillers marks the first solo album from Fallon, known far and wide as singer/ guitarist of The Gaslight Anthem, as well as...
Sunday 20 March - Emmy The Great - Band on the Wall Critically acclaimed folk singer Emmy the Great comes to Manchester's Band on the Wall just a week after the release of her latest album Second Love. Second Love follows on from where her debut, First Love, left off...
Norwegian singer Aurora has released her debut album All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend (via Decca, Petroleum and Glassnote Records) after announcing a performance at Manchester's Ritz scheduled for 4 October 2016. All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend demonstrates...