Pale Waves announce special headline show in Salford

The Mancunian indie pop group will headline a special outdoor event in September, featuring a lineup hand-picked by the band themselves.

Date published: 14th May 2026

Pale Waves have announced a special headline show in a Salford events space. The Mancunian indie pop group will kick off their European tour on Friday 11th September with a set at creative event space Un.titled Studio. Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday 15th May.

Taking place as part of The Block, an open-air series of events centred on reshaping live music experiences in the city, ‘KISS ME IN MANCHESTER’ features Pale Waves personally curating the lineup, as is tradition for the series, and promises to be a full day of exciting live music supported by a soon-to-be-announced supporting acts. 

The band’s latest record, Smitten, released in 2024, and in January signed a record and distribution deal with Believe UK and Tileyard Music’s collaborative label Tenace Records. The group will continue their tour across Europe throughout September with shows in Madrid, Antwerp, Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, and London. 

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