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When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 6 March 2013 Where: The Jackalope, 370 Barlow Moor Road, Chorlton, M21 8AZ When: 7.30pm on Thursday 7 March 2013 Where: Takk Coffee House, 6 Tariff Street, Northern Quarter, M1 2FF PLEASE NOTE: Both shows have limited capacity and have now sold out. Please join our mailing list, at the top of the site, for […]
The Travelling Band
When: 7.30pm on Friday 8 March 2013 Where: The Brudenell Social Club, 33 Queen’s Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 1NY We’re proud to be taking one of this city’s finest bands across the Pennines to Leeds. The Travelling Band are an alternative folk band from Manchester, famous for their vocal harmonies, honest song-writing and exciting live shows. Their shimmering […]
Efterklang
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 1 April 2008 Where: The Ruby Lounge, 28-34 High Street, Manchester M4 1QB Efterklang (the Danish word for reverberation) are a post-rock/electronica group formed in the Danish capital Copenhagen in 2001. The group consists of five core members. When performing live, these five members are also joined by violinist Peter Broderick, […]
HEALTH and YACHT!
When: 10.00pm on Saturday 3 May 2008 Where: Charlie’s, 2 Harter Street, Manchester M1 6HY Part of a Los Angeles movement that spawned No Age, Mika Miko and the Mae Shi, HEALTH make two-minute masterpieces ripe for the dancefloor – so much so that they need two MySpaces: noise and disco. They’ve done a split […]
Sounds From The Other City
When: 4pm-11.00pm on Sunday 4 May 2008 Where: The Salform Arms, and elsewhere on or near Chapel Street, Salford Hey! Manchester is proud to have been invited to be part of this year’s Sounds From The Other City. Now in its fourth year, this one-day festival celebrates Salford – Manchester’s city-within-a-city – as a great […]
Olympian
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 3 April 2013 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re excited to be helping Manchester’s own Olympian launch their latest EP, Back to the Great Lakes. Olympian is the latest musical project from Manchester-based singer-songwriter Aron Robinson. After spending his formative years growing up in Manchester and Canada, Aron […]
Vetiver
When: 8pm on Wednesday 4 June Where: Dulcimer, 567 Wilbraham road, Chorlton-cum-hardy, Manchester M21 0AE Vetiver return to Manchester following last year’s sell-out headlining debut. They’re here this time to promote a new covers album, released on 15 May on FatCat Records. The often-bandmates of Devendra Banhart veer between the twang of the Flying Burrito […]
Fuzzy Lights
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 4 April 2013 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Cambridgeshire’s Fuzzy Lights. Fuzzy Lights were formed in 2004, and it has been a long journey since the release of their near-instrumental debut album, A Distant Voice. In 2010 they released their second album, […]
Darren and Jack play Hefner songs
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 11 June 2008 Where: The Ruby Lounge, 28-34 High Street, Manchester M4 1QB To coincide with the reissue of Hefner’s classic album The Fidelity Wars, Darren Hayman and Jack Hayter will be playing an evening of Hefner music. This will be the first time since Hefner’s final show in 2001 that […]
The Sheepdogs
When: 7.30pm on Friday 5 April 2013 Where: Night & Day Cafe, 26 Oldham St, Manchester, M1 1JN We’re excited to finally be working with a band we’ve been looking to book for a long time: Canada’s The Sheepdogs. The Sheepdogs built their name on hard work and determination. Having funded their first three albums and early years of touring […]