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Flowing Water presents WU TIAO REN- an influential folk-rock indie duo from China
The world's leading Nirvana tribute act is coming to Freight Island in Manchester this May!
After a string of sold-out shows across the UK, The Road to Nashville is bringing its country magic to the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester!
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!
Mamma Mia Party Night: Featuring Planet ABBA, disco & Greek-inspired dining
Now Wave presents Fcukers at New Century on 21st May 2026
Brutal Death Metal legend Putrid Pile returns to Manchester for an intimate show at Soup with the sickest lineup possible
Discharge Take to the Holy Diver stage with support from Force Fed Lies.
Gutalax, Basement Torture Killings & Coprocephalic Mutation at The Bread Shed
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!
80s Sunset Strip Glam Rockers and metal heads Faster Pussycat are embarking on a special 40th Anniversary show at a handfull of intimate venues.
Live indie anthems from These Smiths, DJ sets from Clint Boon & DJ Paul Ezi Eden at Freight Island. Manchester, this one's special.
An evening of mind bending electronic psychedelia in Manchester's very own cosmic cathedral.
The Legendary Channel One Sound System, Returns to NIAMOS- The Nia Centre. Playing their Outernational Dub, Roots and Culture Vinyl Selection...
Get ready for an all-night celebration of the timeless Motown era as we bring you the incredible tributes to Tina Turner, Diana Ross and more!
Tapestry Promotions present HUMANITY'S LAST BREATH. Support TBC
Authentic live Cuban music in the heart of Manchester. Converted MOT station Ramona meets Salsa de Cuba for a night of dance, community and joy!
We're incredibly excited to welcome Gilles Peterson on Sunday 3rd May to celebrate five years of The Blues Kitchen Manchester.
Now Wave presents Tinariwen at O2 Ritz, Manchester on 22nd May 2026
Scruff of the Neck presents THE REBEL SCUM TOUR Hyphen / Gen and the Degenerates / Mudrat / Native James
Red Rodeo Club is Manchester's queer line dancing event, mixing classic boot-scootin tutorials with a party vibe!
A heavyweight sound system, a powerhouse production outfit, and a crew of legendary selectors - Mungo's Hi Fi need little introduction.
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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