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When: 7.30pm on Saturday 4 February 2012 Where: Cornerhouse, 70 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 5NH PLEASE NOTE: This show is now sold out. Sign up above for updates about future Jesca Hoop shows. We’re delighted to present an intimate show for Jesca Hoop, one of Manchester’s most talented artists, at the city’s cultural hub, Cornerhouse. Californian-born, Manchester-dwelling Jesca Hoop […]
King Creosote & Jon Hopkins
When: 7.30pm on Monday 6 February 2012 Where: Central Methodist Hall, 4 Central Buildings, Oldham Street,Manchester M1 1JQ PLEASE NOTE: This show is now sold out. Sign up above for updates about future King Creosote & Jon Hopkins shows. We’re more than a little bit excited to be welcoming back two of our favourite artists […]
Michael Weston King
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 8 February 2012 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re pleased to be working with Michael Weston King for the first time. Michael Weston King is widely acknowledged as one of Britain’s finest singer songwriters. Admired by the likes of Chris Hillman, Ron Sexsmith, Jackie Leven and […]
The Deep Dark Woods
When: 7.30pm on Monday 20 February 2012 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re excited to welcome Canada’s The Deep Dark Woods to The Castle! Canadian alt-country band The Deep Dark Woods caught critics’ ears across the country with the release of 2009’s Winter Hours. The album, a solemn ode to darker themes […]
Joe Pug
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 21 February 2012 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE Read our Q&A with Joe here. We’re excited to present the debut headline show in Manchester for American singer-songwriter Joe Pug. For the moment, Joe Pug has it figured out, career if not life: Just write the songs that have […]
Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves of Destiny
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 22 February 2012 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re excited to welcome back Beth Jeans Houghton and her band the Hooves of Destiny. Beth Jeans Houghton‘s debut album Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose introduces one of the most self-assured new artists of the year, a pop polymath […]
Allo Darlin’
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 23 February 2012 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be working with Hey! Manchester favourites Allo Darlin’ for the first time! Allo Darlin‘ are many things. They can turn a room in a famous punk venue into a joyous, jumping, sweaty, pop-mosh pit. Or […]
Momus
When: 7.30pm on Friday 2 March 2012 Where: International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Engine House, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester M1 5BY For our second outing at the Burgess Foundation, we’re proud to present the Manchester debut of Momus. Momus is the artist name of Nick Currie, a Scotsman currently living in Japan. For over twenty […]
Jonny Kearney and Lucy Farrell
When: 7.30pm on Sunday 18 March 2012 Where: Cornerhouse, 70 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 5NH We’re excited to be promoting the Manchester headline debut for Jonny Kearney and Lucy Farrell, and our second event at the city’s cultural hub, Cornerhouse. Delicate, haunting and heartbreaking are just a few of the words that have been used to […]
Shrag
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 21 March 2012 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re proud to present an intimate headline show for Shrag! Shrag will be releasing their hotly anticipated third album Canines via WIAIWYA and Fortuna POP! in May. The British art-pop five-piece are visiting Manchester in March to record a session […]