Hey! Manchester promotes gigs by folk, Americana and experimental bands from around the world in Manchester, England. Read more here, see below for our latest shows, check out our previous shows, contact us, or join our mailing list, above.

Upcoming shows: Joshua Burnside... Lightheaded + Jeanines... Anna McLuckie... Lily Seabird... The Burning Hell... Bremer/McCoy... Daddy Long Legs... Blue Bendy... James Yorkston & Nina Persson... The Beths... Natalie Bergman... Rowena Wise... British Birds... Jolie Holland... Erin Rae... Ye Vagabonds... The Cords + Josie... Frankie Archer... Chloe Foy... Grant-Lee Phillips... Allo Darlin’... Robert Forster... Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage... Martha Tilston... Vega Trails... Gwenifer Raymond... Kathryn Williams... Lilly Hiatt... Constant Follower... The Lovely Eggs... Albertine Sarges... Jamie Duffy... Joep Beving... Admiral Fallow... Willy Mason... The Unthanks... BC Camplight... Holysseus Fly... Penguin Cafe... Junior Brother... Will Varley... Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet... Jesca Hoop... Jim Moray... The Dream Syndicate... The Besnard Lakes...

Damon & Naomi

When: 7.30pm on Monday 4 September 2023 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome Damon & Naomi back to Manchester! Damon Krukowski and Naomi Yang began playing music together as the rhythm section, co-songwriters, and sometime singers in Galaxie 500. The band’s three influential albums were genre-defying landmarks of atmospheric post-punk, […]

 

The Bevis Frond

When: 7.30pm on Monday 11 September 2023 Where: Aatma, 1st Floor, 14-16 Faraday St, Manchester M1 1BE We’re delighted to welcome The Bevis Frond back to Manchester – with guests Sewage Farm! The Bevis Frond (guitarist and songwriter extraordinaire Nick Saloman) have ultimately become the UK’s leading underground psychedelic rock band. Their music is an iconoclastic […]

 

Sam Burton

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 12 September 2023 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome Sam Burton back to Manchester – with guests Chris Brain and James Shakeshaft! Los Angeles-based singer Sam Burton has shared a new song and video for I Don’t Blame You, taken from his upcoming album Dear Departed […]

 

Broken Chanter + Poster Paints

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 14 September 2023 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW PLEASE NOTE: Due to unexpected circumstances, Poster Paints have had to withdraw from this co-headline tour in September, and the dates have been cancelled. Refunds are available from the point of purchase. We’re delighted to be welcoming co-headliners Broken Chanter and […]

 

System Exclusive

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 19 September 2023 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re pleased to be working with System Exclusive for the first time! System Exclusive are Ari Blaisdell and Matt Jones – a Pasadena, California duo bearing an armful of mini synths and a pocketful of Tarantino-dusted riffs who make […]

 

Rachel Sermanni

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 19 September 2023 Where: YES, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome Rachel Sermanni back to Manchester – this time, to YES! Hailing from the Scottish highlands, Rachel Sermanni is an enchanting singer-songwriter, whose performance and lyrics draw from a deep well of mysticism, dreams, nature and the simple-complex […]

 

Erland Cooper & Ensemble

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 20 September 2023 Where: The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1DA We’re delighted to be working with Erland Cooper once more – this time, at Stoller Hall! Prolific Scottish composer Erland Cooper, who merges music with evocative storytelling and conceptual art, tours his ambitious fourth studio album Folded Landscapes. Hailed as ‘nature’s […]

 

Josh Rouse

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 21 September 2023 Where: Academy 3, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PR PLEASE NOTE: Due to essential maintenance at Gorilla, this show will move to Academy 3. Doors now open at 7.30pm and all original tickets remain valid. We’re excited to welcome Josh Rouse and his band back – this time, to celebrate […]

 

Cinder Well

When: 8pm on Friday 22 September 2023 Where: Band on the Wall (bar stage), 26 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ We’re excited to be welcome Cinder Well to town! Cadence, the new album from Amelia Baker’s experimental folk project Cinder Well, drifts between two far-flung seas: the hazy California coast where she grew up, and the […]

 

Tiny Ruins

When: 7pm on Saturday 23 September 2023 Where: YES Pink Room, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome Tiny Ruins back to Manchester – this time, for a duo show at YES! A rare blend of eloquent lyrical craft and explorative musicianship, the songs of Tiny Ruins are etched into the memories of […]