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Vaudevilles at The Eagle Inn Salford

Tuesday 28th April

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Eagle Inn Salford

The Eagle Inn Salford

Come and see this incredible alt-rock three-piece play at the Eagle Inn alongside Marzana Collective and Mad Brando on 28th April!

Woke Nonsense, Rat Pakk, The Bridgemen // Dystopia Promotions at The Eagle Inn Salford

Woke Nonsense, Rat Pakk, The Bridgemen // Dystopia Promotions

Wednesday 29th April

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Eagle Inn Salford

Woke Nonsense, Rat Pakk, The Bridgemen // Dystopia Promotions

The Eagle Inn Salford

A proper DIY night at The Eagle Inn. Expect anarcho-punk, riotgrrrl noise and alt rock. Mega chaos, and a good chance of things getting a bit feral.

Dark Matter presents Keeley + Black Bordello at Golden Lion Todmorden

Dark Matter presents Keeley + Black Bordello

Thursday 30th April

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Golden Lion Todmorden

Dark Matter presents Keeley + Black Bordello

Golden Lion Todmorden

Lush harmonies, muscular beats and inventive atmospherics, weaving gleefully between indie-rock sub- genres from charismatic Dubliner Keeley Moss.

Hotter Than Hell - Kiss Tribute live and direct at Empire Rochdale

Hotter Than Hell - Kiss Tribute live and direct

8:00pm - 11:45pm

Empire Rochdale, Greater - Manchester

Hotter Than Hell - Kiss Tribute live and direct

Empire Rochdale, Greater - Manchester

Hotter Than Hell, KISS tribute bringing the fire, the glam and the larger-than-life rock anthems in a full-throttle live show.

Discharge at Holy Diver

Saturday 2nd May

5:00pm - 10:00pm

Holy Diver, Stockport

Holy Diver, Stockport

Discharge Take to the Holy Diver stage with support from Force Fed Lies.

THE REBEL SCUM TOUR- The Bread Shed, Manchester at The Bread Shed

THE REBEL SCUM TOUR- The Bread Shed, Manchester

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Bread Shed, Manchester

THE REBEL SCUM TOUR- The Bread Shed, Manchester

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Scruff of the Neck presents THE REBEL SCUM TOUR Hyphen / Gen and the Degenerates / Mudrat / Native James

The Heavenly Bodes // Rainy Day Cafe at Big Hands

The Heavenly Bodes // Rainy Day Cafe

Saturday 2nd May

9:00pm - 2:00am

Big Hands, Manchester

The Heavenly Bodes // Rainy Day Cafe

Big Hands, Manchester

Cornish garage rockers The Heavenly Bodes stop by Big Hands! Supported by lo-fi legends Rainy Day Cafe!

Moderate Sounds - Vinyl Sundays at Wallop Didsbury

Moderate Sounds - Vinyl Sundays

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Wallop Didsbury, Manchester

Moderate Sounds - Vinyl Sundays

Wallop Didsbury, Manchester

Vinyl only Sundays. Deep cuts, rare finds and proper selectors. No laptops, no shortcuts. Just records, good people and a proper Sunday session.

Steam Packet Tour II - Manchester at The Castle Hotel

Steam Packet Tour II - Manchester

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Castle Hotel, Manchester

Steam Packet Tour II - Manchester

The Castle Hotel, Manchester

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Flying Moon In Space at Golden Lion Todmorden

Flying Moon In Space

Wednesday 6th May

7:45pm - 11:30pm

Golden Lion Todmorden

Flying Moon In Space

Golden Lion Todmorden

Six piece from Leipzig - Germany A blend of driving krautrock - psych pop - Texhno indebted electronics

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester at The Bread Shed

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester

7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Flowing Water presents WU TIAO REN- an influential folk-rock indie duo from China

Transmission (The Sound of Joy Division) at Band On The Wall

Transmission (The Sound of Joy Division)

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Band On The Wall, Manchester

Transmission (The Sound of Joy Division)

Band On The Wall, Manchester

UK's #1 Joy Division tribute

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Damnation 2026 at BEC Arena

Sat 7th - Sun 8th November

11:00am - 11:45pm

BEC Arena, Manchester

BEC Arena, Manchester

Damnation returns for 2026, on the 7th and 8th of November 2026 at the BEC Arena, Manchester. Tickets on sale now!

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester

Thursday 2nd July

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

David Gray brings his Past & Present Tour to Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Thursday 2nd July!

Nirvana | Freight Island, Manchester at Freight Island

Nirvana | Freight Island, Manchester

Friday 22nd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

Nirvana | Freight Island, Manchester

Freight Island, Manchester

The world's leading Nirvana tribute act is coming to Freight Island in Manchester this May!

Discharge at Holy Diver

Saturday 2nd May

5:00pm - 10:00pm

Holy Diver, Stockport

Holy Diver, Stockport

Discharge Take to the Holy Diver stage with support from Force Fed Lies.

True Country Presents - Wallen & Combs - Country Party at Gorilla

True Country Presents - Wallen & Combs - Country Party

Saturday 13th June

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Gorilla, Manchester

True Country Presents - Wallen & Combs - Country Party

Gorilla, Manchester

Let's Get Some Candles Burnin' and Some Records Turnin' for somethin' stronger than you're used to - dedicated to two of the biggest name in country!

Bands in the Barn 2026 - Live Music & Beer Festival + Camping at Coddy's Farm, Holmfirth

Bands in the Barn 2026 - Live Music & Beer Festival + Camping

Fri 12th - Sat 13th June

5:00pm - 11:45pm

Coddy's Farm, Holmfirth

Bands in the Barn 2026 - Live Music & Beer Festival + Camping

Coddy's Farm, Holmfirth

Fri 5pm-10:30pm / Sat 1pm-late / Our 6th annual 2 day festival in Holmfirth. Live Rock, Folk, Blues, Pop and Beer festival with camping available.

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester at The Bread Shed

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester

7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Flowing Water presents WU TIAO REN- an influential folk-rock indie duo from China

Beyond The Music 2026 at Media City UK

Beyond The Music 2026

Wed 7th - Fri 9th October

9:00am - 11:45pm

Media City UK, Salford

Beyond The Music 2026

Media City UK, Salford

Manchester's global music conference and showcase festival. Building a fairer future for artists and delegates. Join the revolution.

Fields Of Gold Summer Festival 2026 at Tameside Stadium

Fields Of Gold Summer Festival 2026

Fri 17th - Sat 18th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne

Fields Of Gold Summer Festival 2026

Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne

Fields Of Gold Summer Festival 2026 is a two-day music festival taking place in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Manchester.

The Cavs - Manchester at Gorilla M1 5ww

The Cavs - Manchester

Saturday 3rd October

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Gorilla M1 5ww, Manchester

The Cavs - Manchester

Gorilla M1 5ww, Manchester

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Faster Pussycat 40th Anniversary Tour at Holy Diver

Faster Pussycat 40th Anniversary Tour

Friday 4th September

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Holy Diver, Stockport

Faster Pussycat 40th Anniversary Tour

Holy Diver, Stockport

80s Sunset Strip Glam Rockers and metal heads Faster Pussycat are embarking on a special 40th Anniversary show at a handfull of intimate venues.

HUMANITY'S LAST BREATH- The Bread Shed, Manchester at The Bread Shed

HUMANITY'S LAST BREATH- The Bread Shed, Manchester

Saturday 10th October

5:30pm - 10:00pm

The Bread Shed, Manchester

HUMANITY'S LAST BREATH- The Bread Shed, Manchester

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Tapestry Promotions present HUMANITY'S LAST BREATH. Support TBC

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