Music in Manchester- Pagination 5

Freya Ridings

Freya Ridings announces details of a major UK and Ireland tour in support of her new record.

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Laibach

Slovenian music and art collective mix agit-prop politics, Wagnerian Gesamtkunstwerk, and stomping industrial-rock show.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

lilyisthatyou

lilyisthatyou at Manchester Academy, Manchester

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Shadow of Intent

Shadow of Intent is an American metal band based primarily in Milford, Connecticut.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Jill Scott

Three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, New York Times best selling poet, and critically acclaimed actress are only a few titles held by Jill Scott.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester

Tenille Townes

Tenille -- the stage name of Tenille Townes -- is a Canadian country singer/songwriter who debuted in the mid-2010s.

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

St Michael's, Manchester

The Wonder Stuff & Inspiral Carpets

A co-headline showcase of two iconic indie bands, blending The Wonder Stuff’s anthemic charm with Inspiral Carpets’ Madchester groove.

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

Wishbone Ash

Over 50 years of continual touring and recording It’s a remarkable milestone few bands have achieved… and always at the highest level.Discover for yourself why…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Alela Diane

Alela Diane is a critically acclaimed American singer-songwriter based in Portland, Oregon, known for her indie-folk music, warm alto vocals, and narrative-driv…

The Bank - Manchester, Manchester

Alela Diane

Alela Diane is a critically acclaimed American singer-songwriter based in Portland, Oregon, known for her indie-folk music, warm alto vocals, and narrative-driv…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Bill Callahan

Building on the lo-fi, sparse aesthetic of his early work as Smog toward the lush instrumentation and masterly command of structure (and beautiful production) e…

Aviva Studios, Manchester

Don Broco

Don Broco’s roots go back to the late 2000s when vocalist Rob Damiani, guitarist Simon Delaney, drummer Matt Donnelly and bassist Luke Rayner were attending Bed…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Katherine Jenkins

Cherished as one of Britain’s all-time favourite singers, in 2017 Katherine was officially crowned The No.1 selling 'Classical Music Artist of the Last 25 Years…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Simple Plan

From their rise to MTV superstardom through pop-punk’s modern resurgence, Simple Plan have been an indelible part of pop culture since forming in Montreal in 19…

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Natewantstobattle

NateWantsToBattle is the prolific project of Nathan Sharp, blending anime, gaming and rock through hundreds of songs and a growing voice acting career.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Devin Townsend

Always unpredictable heavy metal and progressive rock stalwart.Canadian musician and producer Devin Townsend has an extensive catalogue under his belt as both t…

Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM), Manchester

Gavin DeGraw

Gavin DeGraw is a multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter with an expressive voice and a knack for penning relatable hits that traffic in pop, soul, country, f…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Madra Salach

Alternative folk six-piece Madra Salach announce their debut Ireland and UK headline tour kicking off with Cork on Feb 5th before performances in Clonakilty, Ga…

New Century Hall, Manchester

Sparta

Sparta is an American rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. The band currently consists of Jim Ward (vocals, guitar) and Matt Miller (bass), who are to…

Yes, Manchester

The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads were formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Evan Dando, Ben Deily, and Jesse Peretz.

Albert Hall, Manchester

Matt Hansen

Matt Hansen, based in Los Angeles, CA, has garnered a significant following of 2.5.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

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The Hoosiers

2007 saw the hoosiers explode upon an unsuspecting public with their debut album “The Trick To Life”, which reached the top of the album charts and spawned the…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Hue & Cry

“They’ve lasted because they are brilliant” Radio 2Brothers Patrick and Gregory Kane formed Hue and Cry in the ’80s and the duo made a huge impact with the rele…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

The Beat

One tempestuous weekend in March 1979 was not only the date of the Three Mile Island nuclear incident, but also, in Birmingham, England, the very first show by…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

The Skints

London four-piece, The Skints, have clawed their way up from the depths of the underground punk/ska scene to a unique fixture on the global reggae stage.

Gorilla, Manchester

Amon Amarth

Swedish viking metal.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Young the Giant

Young the Giant at Amber's, Manchester

Amber's, Manchester

10cc's Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs

10cc is one of the UK’s most innovative and influential bands. They have announced their return to the UK concert scene with the typically tongue-in-cheek ‘And…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Matilda Mann

Matilda Mann is a London-based indie folk singer-songwriter known for her delicate voice and introspective lyrics which blends folk warmth with a modern indie t…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

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The Amity Affliction

An Aussie metalcore group with highly confessional lyrics and a melody-driven emo-tinged sound, the Amity Affliction emerged in 2008 with Severed Ties.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Ruel

Australian singer-songwriter Ruel returns with new track “Hate Myself” available now via Giant Music.

New Century Hall, Manchester

Band of Horses

Band Of Horses have been a mainstay of indie rock for a decade, with five studio albums, including the Grammy-nominated Infinite Arms, to their name.

Albert Hall, Manchester

The Blow Monkeys

With hits like ‘Digging Your Scene’ and ‘It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way’, The Blow Monkeys epitomised the glamour of mid-80s pop at its most graceful and sophis…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

Dom Martin

Dom Martin, a 28-year-old Belfast born singer-songwriter, has recently burst onto the UK scene amid high praise for his debut EP Easy Way Out.A solo artist perf…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Six60

Six60 is a New Zealand pop rock band formed in Dunedin, Otago in 2008. The band consists of Matiu Walters, Ji Fraser, Chris Mac, Marlon Gerbes, Hoani Matenga an…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Ben Ellis

With an ever-growing fanbase and over 200,000 followers across all social media platforms, Ben Ellis is one of the UK’s most exciting new artists.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Arab Strap

Arab Strap are a Scottish indie rock band whose core members are Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Ben Quad

Ben Quad is an Oklahoma City-based "post-emo" band formed in 2018, known for blending emo, pop-punk, math rock, and screamo.

Yes, Manchester

Nectar Woode

Nectar Woode is a singer/songwriter based in East London.The Ghanian/English born incorporates jazz influenced chords on guitar with her wistful, rich tone to c…

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Heaven 17

Heaven 17 are a British synthpop band originating in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England that was formed in 1980, having much 80s success with their electronic…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Boris

Boris play their cult album 'Pink' in full

Gorilla, Manchester

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Kris Barras Band

Kris Barras Band’s Death Valley Paradise crashed into the Official UK Album Charts at #27 in March 2022 - their highest charting album yet.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Alpha Wolf

Alpha Wolf is an Australian Nu Metalcore band from Burnie, Tasmania. The band currently consists of Sabian Lynch, Scottie Simpson, Mitch Fogarty, John Arnold an…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Dave East

New York's very own, Harlem-based MC, Dave East couples 90's hardcore rap with contemporary hip-hop.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Mary Coughlan

Mary Coughlan is quite simply one of the greatest singers ever to emerge from Ireland, irrespective of gender or genre.She has overcome childhood trauma, alcoho…

Hallé St Peter's, Manchester

Art Garfunkel

Art Garfunkel performs songs from the Simon & Garfunkel era as well as solo works.

Opera House, Manchester