Music in Manchester- Pagination 6

Alison Moyet

The tour celebrates 40 years as a solo artist as well as the release of her new album ‘KEY’ on Fri 4 Oct, which features a collection of reworked singles, fan f…

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Lime Garden

Lime Garden are a four-piece band jumping over genre boundaries to create a sound that is uplifting yet somehow laid-back.

Gorilla, Manchester

Mercury Rev

Mercury Rev celebrates with a very special acoustic and intimate performance.An intimate, acoustic evening featuring many of the stories and songs surrounding t…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Gurriers

Gurriers are a highly regarded Dublin-based post-punk and noise-rock band known for their abrasive, fast-paced instrumentals and politically charged lyrics.

New Century Hall, Manchester

And So I Watch You From Afar

And So I Watch You from Afar is a Northern Irish instrumental rock band from Belfast.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

The Mountain Goats

The Mountain Goats (stylized "the Mountain Goats") is an American indie rock band formed in Claremont, California by singer-songwriter John Darnielle.

Albert Hall, Manchester

The Cinelli Brothers

Getting this star band to South Devon is a real coup for us. This is being put on at the Pavilions, Teignmouth.

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

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Fat Freddy's Drop

Aotearoa New Zealand’s hi-tek soul machine Fat Freddy’s Drop returns to Europe in 2024 for a new studio album release tour!

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Courtney Barnett

Courtney Barnett takes on elements of country and anti folk and has become of this generations brightest Singer / Songwriters.

Aviva Studios, Manchester

Starsailor

Starsailor is an English post-britpop band, formed in Wigan. By 2009, they had four charting albums and ten Top 40 singles in the UK since 2001.

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Huey Morgan - The Fun Lovin' Criminal

The King of New York, Mr Huey Morgan is back with a his new brand band – Huey Morgan The Fun Lovin Criminal.Having sold over 10 million record’s, The former Fun…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

SexyTadhg

Carlow’s bi-lingual, mutli-instrumentalist maverick SexyTadhg announces their 14-date, community binding, culturally defining ‘SLUTTRAD’ UK & IRE Tour for Octob…

Yes, Manchester

Transvision Vamp

Transvision Vamp was formed by Wendy James and co-writer and guitarist Nick Christian Sayer. In West London they teamed up with Dave Parsons and Tex Axile.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Steve Hackett

The legendary Genesis album Foxtrot which, in 1972, was pivotal in establishing the band as a major force in British rock.Guitarist Steve Hackett joined Genesis…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Melanie C

Performance from the singer-songwriter who rose to fame as Sporty Spice in the Spice Girls.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Personal Trainer

Amsterdam-based collective Personal Trainer sound like your favorite indie-rock tracks mashed with big-hearted pop.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Goldie Lookin' Chain

Coming straight out of Newport The GLC are officially Britain’s biggest rap group.

New Century Hall, Manchester

Airbag

Norwegian prog band Airbag will return to England for three exclusive shows in October 2026, offering UK audiences a rare opportunity to experience their immers…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Tigercub

Three-piece rock band from Brighton

Manchester Academy, Manchester

MT Jones

Gathering inspiration from 60s and 70s soul greats across the Atlantic to modern R&B and Jazz, MT Jones evokes a sound that is both contemporary and timeless.

Gorilla, Manchester

Antony Szmierek

Sometimes you hear a track that makes you pause. It’s the lyricism, the atmosphere or the presence.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Textures

A forward-thinking seated adventure with two modern pioneers of ambient and experimental sounds.Ana Roxanneworks at the intersection of electric meditation, dre…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Black Stone Cherry

The Kentucky-bred hard rockers in Black Stone Cherry have had their music blared from speakers large and small, toured relentlessly with the likes of Nickelback…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Lake Street Dive

The members of Lake Street Dive met in 2004 as students at Boston's New England Conservatory of Music.

Albert Hall, Manchester

Dexys

Dexys Midnight Runners burst out of Birmingham in the late 1970s with a fiercely original blend of soul, folk, and new wave energy.Fronted by Kevin Rowland, the…

Opera House, Manchester

Foy Vance

Usual tags such as ‘singer-songwriter', ‘folk-soul', ‘troubadour' are perceived with a considerable amount of cynicism these days, especially since the music sc…

Albert Hall, Manchester

James Blake

Producer, singer, and songwriter James Blake became known for his unique style, which wrapped aching, gently sung R&B vocals around the deep bass and minimal rh…

New Century Hall, Manchester

Arlo Parks

British singer-songwriter and poet whose debut studio album, Collapsed in Sunbeams, was released in 2021 to critical acclaim and peaked at number three on the U…

Albert Hall, Manchester

Lucia and the Best Boys

Lucia & The Best Boys (previously known as LUCIA) are a four-piece alternative pop/rock band from Glasgow, Scotland.

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Jack Savoretti

Jack Savoretti brings his unique blend of chart-topping folk and soul to Sage Gateshead this Summer.Captivating audiences with his unmistakable voice and heartf…

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Archspire

Archspire are a technical death metal outfit from Vancouver embodies elements of deathcore, grindcore, and even some progressive metal tendencies underneath its…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Basht.

Basht. is one of Ireland's most exciting rising indie rock bands, praised by Hot Press as "one of the most exciting young rock bands to emerge in Ireland in aeo…

Gorilla, Manchester

The Bluetones

A very special acoustic show with Mark Morriss & Adam Devlin of Britpop legends The Bluetones.The band, formed in 1993, had an impressive run of hit singles thr…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns are an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1983. The lineup currently consists of Tracii Guns, Phil Lewis, Ace Von Johnson, Johnny Mar…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Elder Island

Carving out a genre-defying space for themselves in our musical landscape, Elder Island’s music cherry-picks and transforms elements from genres as diverse as e…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club

Legendary actor, host and broadcaster Craig Charles is one of UK’s most beloved funk and soul DJs.

New Century Hall, Manchester

Deaf Havana

Over the past decade, Deaf Havana have risen through the ranks to become one of the best known names in the alt-rock scene.

O2 Ritz, Manchester

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Against the Current

Pop rock from Poughkeepsie.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Josiah & The Bonnevilles

Josiah Leming has paid his dues. As a teenager from East Tennessee, his devotion to music led him to hit the road, where he lived in his car and played for anyo…

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

The Home Team

Bringing heavy-pop to the forefront of the scene with their unique approach to the pop-rock sound, The Home Team is ready to take the world by storm.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

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Jalen Ngonda

Jalen N'gonda is one of the most captivating performers on today’s soul scene. His voice, equal parts raw feeling and elegance, exudes confidence and charm.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Kamelot

Kamelot is an American power metal band from Tampa, Florida, formed by Thomas Youngblood in 1987.The Norwegian vocalist Roy Khan joined for the album Siége Peri…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Cat Power

Chan Marshall has dabbled in indie, rock, soul and blues. Here she presents some of her new work.

Albert Hall, Manchester

Tove Lo

Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson, known professionally as Tove Lo, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and actress who has been called "Sweden's darkest pop export" by Rolli…

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

Ole 60

Ole 60 at New Century Hall, Manchester

New Century Hall, Manchester

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Blackgold

Masked Nu Metal five piece, Blackgold! With a mission to make Nu Metal great again, BLACKGOLD combine unrelenting heaviness, with Hiphop inspired vocals and sam…

Amber's, Manchester

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Leo Sayer

Leo Sayer: The Show Must Go On – 50th Anniversary TourBritish music legend Leo Sayer will be touring the UK celebrating his 50th anniversary in music.With this…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Skye Newman

Gen Z’s working-class heroine belts out her grisly childhood experiences as though venting to a friend.Like Amy Winehouse before her, Skye Newman’s frank, bare-…

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester