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Salford Indie Gigs 2026

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Snug Live Sessions w/Handsome Rat + Callum Codd + Harry Wright at The Snug Coffee House

Snug Live Sessions w/Handsome Rat + Callum Codd + Harry Wright

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Snug Coffee House, Manchester

Snug Live Sessions w/Handsome Rat + Callum Codd + Harry Wright

The Snug Coffee House, Manchester

Handsome Rat make their return to The Snug, Atherton. Better than ever, with a headline set you definitely don't want to miss.

Billy Bibby (Catfish and the Bottlemen) at Band On The Wall

Billy Bibby (Catfish and the Bottlemen)

Wednesday 3rd June

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Band On The Wall, Manchester

Billy Bibby (Catfish and the Bottlemen)

Band On The Wall, Manchester

Catfish and the Bottlemen lead guitarist

Play For Planet #1 at The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE

Play For Planet #1

Thursday 4th June

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE

Play For Planet #1

The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE

Enrich your soul & our soil. Gigs to support green space regeneration projects, and showcase local talent. In collaboration with the Castle Hotel.

Garden Centre // Mumbles at Big Hands

Garden Centre // Mumbles

Friday 5th June

9:00pm - 2:00am

Big Hands, Manchester

Garden Centre // Mumbles

Big Hands, Manchester

We bring Brighton's Garden Centre to Big Hands, supported by Mumbles!

Dreaming Of Citra - Manchester at YES Basement

Dreaming Of Citra - Manchester

Saturday 6th June

7:00pm - 10:00pm

YES Basement, Manchester

Dreaming Of Citra - Manchester

YES Basement, Manchester

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

This Feeling - Manchester at Off The Square

This Feeling - Manchester

Saturday 6th June

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Off The Square, Manchester

This Feeling - Manchester

Off The Square, Manchester

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

Tailbone Promotions presents: Wool + The Corvids & Swivel at Off The Square

Tailbone Promotions presents: Wool + The Corvids & Swivel

Wednesday 10th June

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Off The Square, Manchester

Tailbone Promotions presents: Wool + The Corvids & Swivel

Off The Square, Manchester

Tailbone Promotions presents a massive night of live music featuring Wool, The Corvids, and Swivel at Off The Square.

MCR ROCKS Presents These Smiths + Clint Boon + DJ Paul Ezi Eden at Freight Island

MCR ROCKS Presents These Smiths + Clint Boon + DJ Paul Ezi Eden

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 11:30pm

Freight Island, Manchester

MCR ROCKS Presents These Smiths + Clint Boon + DJ Paul Ezi Eden

Freight Island, Manchester

Live indie anthems from These Smiths, DJ sets from Clint Boon & DJ Paul Ezi Eden at Freight Island. Manchester, this one's special.

Eleni Drake at YES Basement

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 11:00pm

YES Basement, Manchester

YES Basement, Manchester

Now Wave presents Eleni Drake at YES Basement on 12th June 2026

Masi Masi - Manchester at The Castle Hotel

Masi Masi - Manchester

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Castle Hotel, Greater Manchester

Masi Masi - Manchester

The Castle Hotel, Greater Manchester

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

Tru Alt Presents: Alternative Night @ The Peer Hat at The Peer Hat

Tru Alt Presents: Alternative Night @ The Peer Hat

Friday 12th June

7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Peer Hat, Manchester

Tru Alt Presents: Alternative Night @ The Peer Hat

The Peer Hat, Manchester

Come see up and coming alternative bands from the Northwest! Featuring Porcelain Girl, Treehouse and Crafting Machines.

Wu Lyf at Albert Hall

Saturday 13th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Albert Hall, Manchester

Albert Hall, Manchester

Now Wave presents WU LYF at Albert Hall, Manchester on 13th June 2026

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The Brit Fest 2026 at Ashley Hall Showground Altrincham WA14 3QA

The Brit Fest 2026

Thu 2nd - Sun 5th July

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Ashley Hall Showground Altrincham WA14 3QA, MANCHESTER

The Brit Fest 2026

Ashley Hall Showground Altrincham WA14 3QA, MANCHESTER

The Brit Fest Cheshire is a family-friendly weekend packed with the best of British music and entertainment!

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Electric Heart Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

Electric Heart Manchester

Sunday 5th July

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Electric Heart Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Electric Heart Festival lands in Manchester on Sunday 5th July 2026, bringing a brand-new indie festival to the city for one unforgettable summer day.

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.

Newton Music Festival at Mesnes Park

Newton Music Festival

Saturday 1st August

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Mesnes Park, Newton Le Willows

Newton Music Festival

Mesnes Park, Newton Le Willows

Back for its third year in 2026, limited release Saturday tickets available. Expect local talent, indie pop and top headliners.

Starsailor + Special Guests at The Old Market Square, Warrington

Starsailor + Special Guests

Saturday 25th July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Starsailor + Special Guests

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Experience the timeless sound of Starsailor live in Warrington plus support from Winachi and special Guests.

Allday Indie Outdoor Festival - Manchester at Freight Island

Allday Indie Outdoor Festival - Manchester

Sunday 30th August

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

Allday Indie Outdoor Festival - Manchester

Freight Island, Manchester

All Day Indie Outdoor Festival, Freight Island Manchester A massive allday throwback party celebrating the soundtrack of your youth.

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026 at Tameside Stadium

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026

Fri 4th - Sat 5th September

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026

Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne

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

Fever Dream Kills - Manchester at Night And Day Cafe

Fever Dream Kills - Manchester

Friday 30th October

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Night And Day Cafe, Manchester

Fever Dream Kills - Manchester

Night And Day Cafe, Manchester

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

Red Light Factory - Manchester at The Rat And Pigeon

Red Light Factory - Manchester

Friday 16th October

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Rat And Pigeon, Manchester

Red Light Factory - Manchester

The Rat And Pigeon, Manchester

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

Cheshire Fest 2026 | Live at Tatton Park at Tatton Park

Cheshire Fest 2026 | Live at Tatton Park

Saturday 22nd August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Tatton Park, Cheshire

Cheshire Fest 2026 | Live at Tatton Park

Tatton Park, Cheshire

Cheshire Fest heads to Tatton Park on 22nd August from 12 - 11pm. Live acts, DJs, street food, bars & VIP areas. A full-day peak summer experience.

ULTIMATE COLDPLAY (Tribute)-Warrington Irish Club -Fri 27th Nov at The Irish Club

ULTIMATE COLDPLAY (Tribute)-Warrington Irish Club -Fri 27th Nov

Friday 27th November

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Irish Club, Warrington

ULTIMATE COLDPLAY (Tribute)-Warrington Irish Club -Fri 27th Nov

The Irish Club, Warrington

The award winning ULTIMATE COLDPLAY return to WARRINGTON IRISH CLUB for a third year!!! Hear all the COLDPLAY classics from the last 25+ years!!

MARK CHADWICK - Warrington Fri 19/6/26 - Levellers - Irish Club at The Irish Club

MARK CHADWICK - Warrington Fri 19/6/26 - Levellers - Irish Club

Friday 19th June

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Irish Club, Warrington

MARK CHADWICK - Warrington Fri 19/6/26 - Levellers - Irish Club

The Irish Club, Warrington

Mark Chadwick returns to Warrington Irish Club for what will no doubt be a sell out!! Hear all The Levellers classics!!

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