When: 7pm on Wednesday 29 April 2015 Where: The Ritz, Whitworth Street West, Manchester M1 5NQ We’re delighted to be welcoming back Public Service Broadcasting – this time, at the Ritz. Following the release of a tantalising and atmospheric trailer earlier this month, which quoted John F Kennedy’s famous Rice Stadium address of 1962, Public Service Broadcasting are now excited […]

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 30 April 2015 Where: Gullivers Lounge, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW PLEASE NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this show now takes place in Gullivers’ Lounge – an intimate new room at the rear of Gullivers, which is a five-minute walk from Takk, at 109 Oldham Street. All other details remain the same. We’re […]

When: 7.30pm on Friday 1 May 2015 Where: The Roadhouse, 8 Newton Street, Manchester M1 2AN We’re delighted to be working with H!M favourite Cavan Moran once again! Manchester’s Cavan Moran released his latest single, Lonely Rival, on 7” vinyl via his own label, C33 Records, late last year. The follow-up to last year’s Five Simple Crimes EP […]

When: 2pm until late on Sunday 3 May 2015 Where: St Philip’s Church, Encombe Place, Salford, Lancashire, M3 6FJ Hey! Manchester is delighted to be curating a stage at this year’s Sounds From The Other City – our seventh year in a row! SFTOC is a one-day music festival that celebrates the diversity of Greater Manchester’s ‘other city’. The 12-hour […]

When: 7pm on Thursday 7 May 2015 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be bringing back Happyness! Newly crowned NME Award Winners Happyness are planning a string of headline dates this May, which will also take in a first appearance at The Great Escape. Currently on the road with JAWS, Happyness depart […]

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 9 May 2015 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re excited to be helping Onions launch their new album! Onions are Manchester-based trio and are named Martin, Jim and Chris. Weaving mutual influences such as Talking Heads, Hefner, Sparks and 60s girl groups together to create a sound described as ‘muscular twee’. […]

When: 7pm on Friday 15 May 2015 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be welcoming back Nizlopi – this time to the Deaf Institute! Nizlopi are John Parker (double bass/beat box) and Luke Concannon (vocals/guitar), a duo who sound like a four piece, folk hip-hop band. They are most widely known, for […]

When: 8pm on Saturday 16 May 2015 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re excited to be working with Daddy Long Legs for the first time. Daddy Long Legs, New York City’s most blueswailing trio, have been spreading their gospel throughout the globe since the release of their debut album Evil Eye On You (Norton Records, 2012). Now the […]

When: 7.30pm on Monday 18 May 2015 Where: Gullivers Lounge, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re excited to be bringing New Zealand’s Aldous Harding to Manchester – for an ultra-intimate show. Aldous Harding is a Christchurch local, whose records are released in New Zealand by Lyttleton records. Lyttelton is a gorgeous port town to the north of Christchurch. […]

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 20 May 2015 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be welcoming back Ezra Furman, for a special intimate show at the Castle! Following the success of the single Restless Year, Ezra Furman has announced details of his new album, Perpetual Motion People, which will be released 6 […]