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Upcoming shows: Gratis: Sophie Jamieson... Anna B Savage... C Duncan... Dustin O’Halloran... Chuck Prophet... The Ocelots... Sean Rowe... Jim Ghedi... Fionn Regan... The Weather Station... Martin Kohlstedt... The Loft... Beans on Toast... Joshua Burnside... Easter... Nadia Reid... Danny & the Champions of the World... Ruth Lyon... The Delines... Helena Deland... Chris Brain... Index for Working Musik... Heather Nova... Mark Eitzel... Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band... Jeffrey Martin... Austin Stambaugh... Sounds From The Other City 2025... Federico Albanese... Amelia Coburn... Hayden Thorpe & Propellor Ensemble... Jerron Paxton... Lauren Housley & The Northern Cowboys... Sam Amidon... Throwing Muses... Lael Neale... BC Camplight...

Sauna Youth & Monotony

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 7 October 2014 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW PLEASE NOTE: We’re combining both shows in to one night – Tuesday 7 October – with both Sauna Youth and Monotony, plus Waiters, playing. All tickets for Monday remain valid for Tuesday. We’re delighted to be promoting an intimate show for both Sauna Youth and […]

 

Sara Lowes

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 8 October 2014 Where: Kraak, off Stevenson Square, Manchester M1 1DB We’re excited to be working with Sara Lowes once again. Some artists are singers; others add songwriter to their resume. Others, like Sara Lowes, are something far beyond either simple category: aural visionaries – who are as much about scoring, production and arranging […]

 

Clint Mansell

When: 7pm on Friday 10 October 2014 Where: Royal Northern College of Music, 124 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RD We’re delighted to be bringing Clint Mansell to Manchester. The 10th of October sees an evening of film music by acclaimed British composer Clint Mansell – the man behind some of the most celebrated soundtracks of the past two […]

 

Left Lane Cruiser

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 14 October 2014 Where: Night & Day Cafe, 26 Oldham St, Manchester, M1 1JN We’re delighted to be working with Left Lane Cruiser for the first time! This whiskey-fuelled three-man frenzy of blues-driven rock’n’roll noise straight from Fort Wayne, Indiana promise to hit you like a shock wave and show you a foot-stompin’ good time. Left Lane Cruiser […]

 

Withered Hand

When: 7.30pm on Friday 17 October 2014 Where: Kraak, off Stevenson Square, Manchester M1 1DB We’re excited to be welcoming back Withered Hand! New Gods is the long-awaited second album by Withered Hand (aka Edinburgh-based folk-rock troubadour Dan Willson), released earlier this year via Fortuna POP! (UK/Europe) and Slumberland (US/Canada). The eleven meditations on love, fidelity and transience therein see […]

 

Peter Broderick

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 18 October 2014 Where: The Roadhouse, 8 Newton Street, Manchester M1 2AN We’re delighted to be bringing Peter Broderick to Manchester. Peter Broderick‘s name has become synonymous with the thriving independent music scene over the past decade, having released ground-breaking albums on prestigious record labels such as Erased Tapes, Bella Union and Type […]

 

Skinny Lister

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 22 October 2014 Where: Night & Day Cafe, 26 Oldham St, Manchester, M1 1JN We’re delighted to be bringing Skinny Lister back to Manchester. Skinny Lister are excited to announce their Five Cities Tour 2014. This October the folk band that is Skinny Lister will bring their incredible live show to Manchester, Bristol, Leicester, London and Brighton, and […]

 

Liam Frost

When: 7.30pm on Friday 24 October 2014 Where: First Chop Brewing Arm, Unit 3 Trinity Row, Trinity Way, Salford M3 5EN We’re delighted to be working with Liam Frost for the first time! Described by Elbow’s Guy Garvey as ‘the UK’s answer to Bright Eyes‘ and heralded in some quarters of the British music press as a Mancunian Bruce […]

 

The Wave Pictures

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 25 October 2014 Where: First Chop Brewing Arm, Unit 3 Trinity Row, Trinity Way, Salford M3 5EN We’re delighted to be bringing Hey! Manchester favourites The Wave Pictures to First Chop Brewing Arm. As big fans of Daniel Johnston, The Wave Pictures are happy to announce that they have recorded a tour-only album, […]

 

Haley Bonar

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 30 October 2014 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be presenting Haley Bonar’s Manchester debut. Haley Bonar releases her debut UK album Last War on 29 September via Memphis Industries – a nine-track collection as relentlessly catchy on the surface as it is alluringly complex underneath. Haley Bonar […]