We have trawled through the forthcoming gigs so you don’t have to, as we believe that if we are going to recommend a gig to you, then it should be exactly that, a recommendation.
There are many other sites out here on the internet that have a gig guide, but how many of them can say they have actually listened to every single band/act they have included? Well to be honest I don’t know the answer to that, but I’d guess not many, if any at all. But this is exactly what we do and hopefully the result is the best Manchester gig guide available. We shall let you be the judge.
If you are a Spotify user then you can access our monthly playlist by clicking on the Spotify logo. The playlist contains an album’s worth of tracks by the acts/bands listed below.
If you don’t already have Spotify, then you can download the FREE Spotify Open version here, which will allow you 20 hours of free and legal streamed music per month.
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MARCH
1st – Trailer Park Boys - Academy – Tickets
2nd – Seeräuber Jenny - The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
2nd – Surfer Blood - Academy – Tickets
2nd – Fu Manchu - Academy – Tickets
3rd – Dog Is Dead - The Castle Hotel – £5 on door
3rd – Fujiya and Miyagi – Islington Mill – Tickets
3rd – Flats – The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
3rd – Japanese Voyeurs - Sound Control – Tickets
4th – Colorama – Sacred Trinity Church – Tickets
4th – The Oscillation - Islington Mill – Tickets
4th – Fiction/Films - The Castle – Tickets
4th – Jon Windle (Little Man Tate) – The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
5th – Thingumabob & the Thingumajigs – Lloyds Hotel – Free
5th – Cut Copy/Holy Ghost! - Academy – Tickets
6th – Ben Ottewell (Gomez) – The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
8th – Admiral Fallow - The Deaf Institute – Tickets
8th – The Naked and Famous - Academy – Tickets
10th – The Phantom Band - Sound Control – Tickets
10th – The Decemberists - Academy – Tickets
11th – Napoleon IIIrd - Islington Mill – Tickets
11th – Buffalo Tom - Sound Control – Tickets
11th – Delta 9 – The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
12th – The Maladies of Bellafontaine - The Ram & Shackle – Free
12th – Clint Eastwood & General Saint - Band on the Wall – Tickets
12th – Caitlin Rose – Academy – Tickets
12th – Billy Bragg – Academy – Tickets
13th – The Charlatans (Acoustic) – The Deaf Institute – Tickets
13th – Ladyfest All Dayer (Headline act Viv Albertine) – Gullivers – Tickets
13th – Debt Records & Friends - Band on the Wall – Tickets
15th – Woods – The Deaf Institute – Tickets
15th – Iron and Wine - Academy – Tickets
16th – Cherry Ghost - Manchester Cathedral – Tickets
17th – Jo Rose - Sacred Trinity Church – Tickets
18th – Seefeel - Islington Mill – Tickets
18th – Does It Offend You, Yeah? - Academy – Tickets
18th – The Abyssinians - Band on the Wall – Tickets
18th – Crystal Fighters - The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
19th – Hannah Peel - Cross Street Chapel – Tickets
19th/20th – Primal Scream - Apollo – Tickets
22nd – Rhys Chatham - Islington Mill – Tickets
24th – The Answering Machine - Sound Control – Tickets
25th – Elbow – M.E.N Arena – Tickets
25th – SWR (Shaun William Ryder) – Academy - Tickets
26th – Crystal Stilts - The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
26th – James Blake - Band on the Wall – Tickets
26th – Jesca Hoop - The Deaf Institute – Tickets
27th – Josh T Pearson - The Deaf Institute – Tickets
29th – Gallops – Night & Day Café – Tickets
29th – New York Dolls - Academy – Tickets
30th – Deerhunter – Sound Control – Tickets
30th – Noah & the Whale - The Deaf Institute – Tickets
30th – The Unthanks - Manchester Cathedral – Tickets
31st – Ducktails – The Ruby Lounge – Tickets
31st – Dum Dum Girls - The Deaf Institute – Tickets
31st – Peter, Bjorn & John - Academy – Tickets
31st – Killing Joke - Academy – Tickets
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Think we’ve missed a gig? Then please feel free to leave details in the comments box below.
