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Upcoming shows: Beans on Toast... Later Youth... Nick Shoulders... Will Stratton... 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... Chloe Foy... Grant-Lee Phillips... Allo Darlin’... Robert Forster... Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage... Martha Tilston... Vega Trails... 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...

Justin Townes Earle

When: 7.30pm on Monday 24 June 2019 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be working with Justin Townes Earle again! Justin Townes Earle is set to return with The Saint of Lost Causes on 24 May 2019. The 12-song set was co-produced by Earle and his longtime engineer Adam […]

 

The Burning Hell

When: 7pm on Thursday 27 June 2019 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be presenting the Burning Hell’s biggest Manchester show to date – at the Deaf Institute! In 2007, Mathias Kom collected some of his many songs and started a band, named after a religious tract handed to him by a wide-eyed […]

 

The Stroppies

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 11 July 2019 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with the Stroppies for the first time! ‘Whoosh is a silly word,’ says Gus Lord of the Stroppies. ‘There is something completely nonsense about it, especially when removed from any kind of context. For me it conjures […]

 

The Catenary Wires + Milky Wimpshake

When: 7.30pm on Friday 19 July 2019 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with the Catenary Wires for the first time – plus very special guessts Milky Wimpshake! The Catenary Wires are Rob Pursey and Amelia Fletcher. They specialise in emotive indie duets, capturing the spirits of Nancy Sinatra […]

 

Gratis: John Myrtle

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 10 August 2019 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW As part of our new series of free entry shows at the Eagle Inn, we present John Myrtle and Rosey PM. John Myrtle is releasing his debut EP, Here’s John Mrytle, on Bingo Records and is taking the jangle pop […]

 

Gratis: Butcher the Bar

When: 7.30pm on Friday 23 August 2019 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW We continue our new series of free entry shows at the Eagle Inn with Hey! Manchester favourites Butcher the Bar! Butcher the Bar is the once-bedroom-pop recording project of Joel Nicholson, now a five-piece guitar band based in Manchester. Releasing two […]

 

Peter Broderick & Friends

When: 7pm on Saturday 24 August 2019 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be hosting Peter Broderick & Friends, who will be playing the songs of Arthur Russell. Spirited musician and multi-instrumentalist Peter Broderick presents an entire album devoted to the songs of Arthur Russell. This diverse collection, named Peter Broderick & Friends Play […]

 

Tacocat

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 27 August 2019 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW PLEASE NOTE: This show has now sold out! Watch this space for future Tacocat dates in Manchester. We’re delighted to be welcoming Seattle’s Tacocat back to Manchester! After recently releasing their new album This Mess Is a Place via Sub Pop, […]

 

The Beths

When: 7pm on Saturday 31 August 2019 Where: Band on the Wall, 26 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ PLEASE NOTE: This show has now sold out! Watch this space for future Manchester shows by The Beths. Following their upgraded, sold out show at Band on the Wall this spring, we welcome The Beths back in August […]

 

Deerhoof

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 1 September 2019 Where: Gorilla, 54-56 Whitworth Street West, Manchester M1 5WW We’re delighted to be bringing Deerhoof back to Gorilla – with guests Gruff & Kliph! Satomi Matsuzaki plays bass and sings, Greg Saunier plays drums, John Dieterich and Ed Rodriguez play guitars. But what is Deerhoof really? Hell if we […]