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When: 7.30pm on Friday 30 September 2022 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE PLEASE NOTE: This show has been cancelled, with refunds available from the point of purchase. We’re delighted to be working with Tommy Alexander for the first time. After self-releasing alt-country LP Waves in 2020, Tommy Alexander found his record […]
The Dears
When: 7pm on Tuesday 4 October 2022 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE PLEASE NOTE: This show has been rescheduled and now takes place in October 2022. All other details are the same, and original tickets remain valid. Here’s a message from the band: ‘We had to make the tough call to […]
The Sheepdogs
When: 6.30pm on Saturday 8 October 2022 Where: Gorilla, 54-56 Whitworth Street West, Manchester M1 5WW PLEASE NOTE: This show now opens at 6.30pm – with The Hanging Stars on at 7pm and The Sheepdogs at 8pm, and a 10pm curfew. We’re over the moon to be welcoming Canada’s The Sheepdogs back to Manchester. The […]
Jake Xerxes Fussell
When: 7pm on Sunday 16 October 2022 Where: YES Pink Room, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We welcome Jake Xerxes Fusell to YES’s Pink Room, following a sold-out show at Gullivers in May! Singer, guitarist, and folk music interpreter Jake Xerxes Fussell has distinguished himself as one of his generation’s preeminent interpreters of traditional (and […]
The Burning Hell
When: 7.30pm on Monday 17 October 2022 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to welcoming The Burning Hell back to the Deaf Institute! Join Canadian garage-folk oddballs The Burning Hell in celebrating the release of their new album Garbage Island, a danceable romp through a fractured landscape of apocalypses near […]
Freya Beer
When: 8pm on Thursday 20 October 2022 Where: Night & Day Cafe, 26 Oldham St, Manchester, M1 1JN Following her performance on our Sounds From The Other City stage, Freya Beer returns to headline Night & Day Cafe! ‘A raw and thrilling new talent,’ Freya Beer is inspired by art, literature, fashion and music; she distils her disparate influences […]
Angel Olsen
When: 7pm on Friday 21 October 2022 Where: Albert Hall, 27 Peter Street, Manchester M2 5QR We’re delighted to be presenting Angel Olsen at Albert Hall! Fresh grief, like fresh love, has a way of sharpening our vision and bringing on painful clarifications. No matter how temporary we know these states to be, the vulnerability and […]
The Unthanks
When: 7.30pm on Friday 21 October 2022 Where: Band on the Wall, 26 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ PLEASE NOTE: This show has now sold out! Watch this space for future Unthanks shows in Manchester. We’re pleased to be helping to promote The Unthanks’ show at Band on the Wall! With their 11-piece band, The Unthanks […]
Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
When: 7.30pm on Saturday 22 October 2022 Where: The Kings Arms, 11 Bloom Street, Salford M3 6AN We’re excited to be working with Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra again – this time at the Kings Arms! Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra don’t care what genre you choose to put them in – […]
Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet
When: 7.30pm on Saturday 22 October 2022 Where: Hallé St Peter’s, 40 Blossom Street, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 6BF We’re delighted to be hosting Ríoghnach Connolly and Honeyfeet’s album launch show, at Hallé St Peter’s! Still residing as BBC Radio 2’s Folk Singer of the Year, Ríoghnach Connolly‘s taste for musical adventure is eclectic. Along with her companion […]