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Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Ellie Goulding in support of her new album 'I Know Too Much'.
Join us in October as we return for an evening of Ibiza Classics performed by a 40 Piece Live Orchestra to the breathtaking Manchester Cathedral
A special outdoor event headlined by Pale Waves with support from Crawlers, HotWax, Nxdia and more to be announced!
Beyond The Music - curated by Chris Hawkins Amazing Friends
After a HUGELY successful show in July, The Road to Nashville is RETURNING to the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester this December!
Chicane heads to the Albert Hall on Saturday 28th November for a full live band performance!
Ben Ottewell, main vocalist of Mercury Music Prize winning band Gomez plays an intimate seated show at The Carlton Club in Whalley Range, Manchester!
80s Sunset Strip Glam Rockers and metal heads Faster Pussycat are embarking on a special 40th Anniversary show at a handfull of intimate venues.
Tom plays a stripped-back set at 5pm as part of the month-long For The People festival - limited space available!
Mamma Mia Party Night: Featuring Planet ABBA, disco & Greek-inspired dining
THE UK'S PREMIER OLD SKOOL DAY PARTY RETURNS TO MANCHESTER AFTER COUNTLESS SOLD OUT EVENTS !!! WE ARE BACK IN TOWN WITH OUR 8TH ANNIVERSARY
Punk Legends The Buzzcocks are heading to Holy Diver for Two very special homecoming shows this October. With Special supports TBA
Gutalax, Basement Torture Killings, Coprocephalic Mutation & Lymphoedema at Rebellion
Live PA featuring reggae icons Errol Dunkley and Richie Davies, singing all their hits, music provided by Baron turbo charge and Bosey Smiley
PorkPie Live plus Pretty Green (The Jam) at Manchester Academy 3 on Saturday 3rd October 2026
"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat
"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat
GirlyPop Live is returning to Freight Island, Manchester with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!
The Mr Traumatik uk tour arrives back in Manchester with special guest Elro joining the lineup. Expect complexed lyrics and high energy beats 18+
The Bread Shed presents We Three Kings, This House We Built, Shape of Water and a SECRET HEADLINER! Classic rock/ blues rock/ prog rock
Geestar Empire presents RNB Winter Ball - Jagged Edge, B2K, Mario at B.E.C Arena on 12th December 2026
Now Wave presents Antony Szmierek plus support Ellur at Manchester Academy 1 on Friday 23rd October 2026
Manchester gig guide, listings and tickets
After a long week of slaving away at the office, checking out some live music in Manchester is easily the best way to kick off the weekend.
There are no shortage of exciting live gigs in Manchester. Being a city that has one of the most legendary music history's in the world, having given birth to the likes of Oasis, Happy Mondays and New Order, prime importance continues to be placed on the championing of new up and coming bands as well as maintaining a ravenous hunger for discovering the finest in under the radar bands from across the world.
Typically, promoters like Now Wave regularly showcase some of the most exciting forward thinking line ups around, whilst venues like Gorilla, Manchester Academy and Night and Day Cafe all have jam packed line ups of up and comers and more established artists from around the globe. Or if you're into gaming check out Format Manchester.
As the music capital of the UK, crazy Manchester gigs are going down pretty much every day. The city lives and breathes music, so you know Manchester concerts are always top-notch with a solid crowd.
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