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Now Wave presents Current Joys at New Century, Manchester on 30th August 2026
The world's leading Nirvana tribute act is coming to Freight Island in Manchester this May!
Join us this April as Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago perform an incredible headline gig inside the stunning Manchester Cathedral for Ibiza Anthems Live
Flowing Water presents WU TIAO REN- an influential folk-rock indie duo from China
Punk Legends The Buzzcocks are heading to Holy Diver for Two very special homecoming shows this October. With Special supports TBA
BLACKGOLD Headline the 2026 N.U D.I.V.E Festival along with Dacara. More acts to be announced shortly.
Now Wave presents Fcukers at New Century on 21st May 2026
Tapestry Promotions present HUMANITY'S LAST BREATH. Support TBC
We're incredibly excited to welcome Gilles Peterson on Sunday 3rd May to celebrate five years of The Blues Kitchen Manchester.
80s Sunset Strip Glam Rockers and metal heads Faster Pussycat are embarking on a special 40th Anniversary show at a handfull of intimate venues.
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!
Discharge Take to the Holy Diver stage with support from Force Fed Lies.
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...
Now Wave presents Tinariwen at O2 Ritz, Manchester on 22nd May 2026
GRAMMY-winning Gramps Morgan brings country reggae to the UK with "No Water In My Whisky" Tour
UK Grime heavyweight Devlin takes over Gorilla, Manchester this September.
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!
Now Wave welcome italo disco duo Mind Enterprises plus support Rhumba Club + Toast Club to Projekts Skate Park!
Now Wave presents Dry Cleaning at New Century, Manchester on 25th April 2026
Wax Head finish their monster European tour with a special homecoming gig at Soup! Special guests: Chemtrails
This April, we welcome Panjabi Hit Squad to The Blues Kitchen.
what's on in manchester
In the city that spawned The Hacienda, The Stone Roses, The Smiths, Joy Division and Homobloc, it's fair to say that there is no shortage of musical heritage in Manchester, a trait which has continued through to today, with an enormous number of music events taking place in the city.
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