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Blackburn Indie Gigs 2026

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Beach Mountain + Dave Shurr & more at The Continental

Beach Mountain + Dave Shurr & more

Friday 17th April

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Beach Mountain + Dave Shurr & more

The Continental, Preston

The psychedelic supergroup consists of band members from some of Preston's finest acts: The Kausters, Chevron, Porter & May, and Moon & the Beams

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Friends at The Olde Queen Anne

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Friends

Saturday 18th April

12:00pm - 7:45pm

The Olde Queen Anne, Heywood

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Friends

The Olde Queen Anne, Heywood

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience comes to Heywood bringing with him some incredible support acts to get the party started with his outdoor festival show

Whatever - Oasis Tribute at The Continental

Whatever - Oasis Tribute

Saturday 18th April

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Whatever - Oasis Tribute

The Continental, Preston

Manchester's finest Oasis Tribute act, bringing you all of the classics

That Manchester Sound at The Continental

That Manchester Sound

Friday 22nd May

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

That Manchester Sound

The Continental, Preston

A tribute band who play the best songs from Manchester's rich musical heritage!

The Rafters at Stanhill Working Mens Club

Saturday 23rd May

6:30pm - 11:00pm

Stanhill Working Mens Club, Accrington

Stanhill Working Mens Club, Accrington

The Rafters headline show with special friends Small Town Radicals, Billy n the No Mates and Brodie and the Binmen

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez) at The Ferret

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

The Ferret, Preston

Experience an unforgettable night as two of the best voices of the past 30 years return for a special double bill, after their triumphant 2025 show.

The Middletones at Lea Social Club

The Middletones

Friday 17th July

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Lea Social Club, Preston

The Middletones

Lea Social Club, Preston

Fresh from a formula 1 experience and oasis fanzone gigs (yes the real oasis), a sold out show at Middleton arena THE MIDDLETONES are returning.

MancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club at Elton Liberal Club

MancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club

Saturday 18th July

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Elton Liberal Club, Bury

MancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club

Elton Liberal Club, Bury

We are hosting a charity gig and giving 100% of ticket sales to Andys Man Club. 4pm until 10:45pm

bis at The Ferret at The Ferret

bis at The Ferret

Friday 31st July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

bis at The Ferret

The Ferret, Preston

Disco/Punk legends bis move into their fourth decade of a rollercoaster existence, from Kandy Pop to Eurodisco to The Powerpuff Girls & beyond!

Festival in the Park at Queens Park Burnley

Festival in the Park

Saturday 1st August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Queens Park Burnley

Festival in the Park

Queens Park Burnley

Festival in the Park: a family-friendly tribute festival in Queens Park with Manchester-themed bands! Sit Down and Slide Away!

Glastonferret 2026 at The Ferret

Glastonferret 2026

Thu 27th - Sun 30th August

4:00pm - 11:45pm

The Ferret, Preston

Glastonferret 2026

The Ferret, Preston

GLASTONFERRET 2026 - The Original Indoor Turfed Festival returns for 4 days of live music!

Lea club Party night with CTRL+C at Lea Social Club

Lea club Party night with CTRL+C

Friday 11th September

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Lea Social Club, Preston

Lea club Party night with CTRL+C

Lea Social Club, Preston

Come along and support this great local band. Covering, indie/punk, rock and pop classics.

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The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Friends at The Olde Queen Anne

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Friends

Saturday 18th April

12:00pm - 7:45pm

The Olde Queen Anne, Heywood

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Friends

The Olde Queen Anne, Heywood

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience comes to Heywood bringing with him some incredible support acts to get the party started with his outdoor festival show

Whatever - Oasis Tribute at The Continental

Whatever - Oasis Tribute

Saturday 18th April

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Whatever - Oasis Tribute

The Continental, Preston

Manchester's finest Oasis Tribute act, bringing you all of the classics

Festival in the Park at Queens Park Burnley

Festival in the Park

Saturday 1st August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Queens Park Burnley

Festival in the Park

Queens Park Burnley

Festival in the Park: a family-friendly tribute festival in Queens Park with Manchester-themed bands! Sit Down and Slide Away!

bis at The Ferret at The Ferret

bis at The Ferret

Friday 31st July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

bis at The Ferret

The Ferret, Preston

Disco/Punk legends bis move into their fourth decade of a rollercoaster existence, from Kandy Pop to Eurodisco to The Powerpuff Girls & beyond!

John Bramwell of I Am Kloot at The Continental

John Bramwell of I Am Kloot

Thursday 3rd December

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Continental, Preston

John Bramwell of I Am Kloot

The Continental, Preston

The Mercury Prize nominated singer from I Am Kloot with another fantastic solo show at the Conti.

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez) at The Ferret

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

The Ferret, Preston

Experience an unforgettable night as two of the best voices of the past 30 years return for a special double bill, after their triumphant 2025 show.

Glastonferret 2026 at The Ferret

Glastonferret 2026

Thu 27th - Sun 30th August

4:00pm - 11:45pm

The Ferret, Preston

Glastonferret 2026

The Ferret, Preston

GLASTONFERRET 2026 - The Original Indoor Turfed Festival returns for 4 days of live music!

Beach Mountain + Dave Shurr & more at The Continental

Beach Mountain + Dave Shurr & more

Friday 17th April

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Beach Mountain + Dave Shurr & more

The Continental, Preston

The psychedelic supergroup consists of band members from some of Preston's finest acts: The Kausters, Chevron, Porter & May, and Moon & the Beams

The Monochrome Set / 14 Iced Bears / DJ Dave Chambers at The Continental

The Monochrome Set / 14 Iced Bears / DJ Dave Chambers

Friday 2nd October

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

The Monochrome Set / 14 Iced Bears / DJ Dave Chambers

The Continental, Preston

A return to one of their favourite venues, The Continental, for these post-punk / indie legends!

Echoes of the Bunnymen at The Continental

Echoes of the Bunnymen

Friday 18th September

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Echoes of the Bunnymen

The Continental, Preston

The Echoes of the Bunnymen show is an aural tribute to the alternative Fab Four.

Ultimate Stone Roses/Corteeners | Bolton - Tributes | Fri 11 Dec at The Roundhouse

Ultimate Stone Roses/Corteeners | Bolton - Tributes | Fri 11 Dec

Friday 11th December

7:00pm - 11:30pm

The Roundhouse, Bolton

Ultimate Stone Roses/Corteeners | Bolton - Tributes | Fri 11 Dec

The Roundhouse, Bolton

Don't miss this tribute double bill coming to THE ROUNDHOUSE in Bolton!!! Hear all the classics from both bands!!!

MancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club at Elton Liberal Club

MancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club

Saturday 18th July

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Elton Liberal Club, Bury

MancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club

Elton Liberal Club, Bury

We are hosting a charity gig and giving 100% of ticket sales to Andys Man Club. 4pm until 10:45pm

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Jamie Webster

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Pete Doherty

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Bloc Party

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Red Rum Club

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The Lottery Winners

The Wombats

The Wombats

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The Lathums

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The K's

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Camp And Furnace

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Hare And Hounds Kings Heath

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Old Fire Station

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Brudenell Social Club

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