Dive into Manchester’s live music scene, with a rich array of intimate gigs, major festivals, and giant headline concerts. There’s a sound for any music fan.
Freddie Gibbs is one of the most prolific artists in music right now. Between his solo records and collaborative albums with artists such as The Alchemist, the US rapper tends to release at least one body of work every...
Evanescence has announced that they will be hitting the road again in 2026, playing North American dates before heading across the pond to perform in the UK, including a show in Manchester. Special guest Poppy will supp...
Reading & Leeds 2026 have just gone ahead and dropped the names of all the headliners playing in 2026, with a corker of a first announcement for the festival next year. Topping the bill at Reading & Leeds festiv...
Lily Allen is on a roll right now, dropping her shade-throwing, bop-filled album, West End Girl, last month before announcing a string of theatre shows performing it in full next year. Now, after selling all of those ou...
The Darkness have announced a huge arena tour for the end of 2026, which will mark their biggest headline UK shows in 20 years. Coming just in time for Christmas – and so setting up for a performance of their song, Chri...
Just a few days before its release, in celebration of the launch of their new album, PRIZEFIGHTER, Mumford & Sons has announced that they will be performing an exclusive, intimate and stripped-back live show in Manc...
Punk titans Sex Pistols, featuring Frank Carter, have announced headline shows for summer 2026, including one in Manchester, to mark 50 years of punk. The original members of the Pistols Steve Jones, Paul Cook and Glen...
This tour is going to be cool for cats. The legendary band that is Squeeze have just announced a UK arena tour, which kicks off at the end of next year, and features a date at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on November 23...
Manchester is set to welcome one of music’s most enduring and influential artists as Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts bring their Love Earth World Tour to Heaton Park next summer. Kicking off the tour at Mancheste...
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, best known for being the bassist for the legendary Manchester band The Stone Roses, has sadly died today (November 20) at the age of 63. With Mani on bass, Ian Brown on vocals, John Sq...
