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Upcoming shows: Nadia Reid... Danny & the Champions of the World... Ruth Lyon... The Delines... Helena Deland... Chris Brain... Index for Working Musik... Heather Nova... Bay Bryan... 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... Toria Wooff... Sam Amidon... Throwing Muses... Shotgun Jimmie... Jenny Don’t and the Spurs... Lael Neale... Adam Hopper & The Wimps... Niamh Regan... Basia Bulat... AVAWAVES... Will Stratton... Joshua Burnside... Lily Seabird... The Burning Hell... Blue Bendy... Ye Vagabonds... Robert Forster... Lilly Hiatt... Albertine Sarges... Jamie Duffy... Willy Mason... BC Camplight... Jim Moray...

Walter Lure

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 19 September 2015 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be working with Walter Lure – New York punk legend and ex co-frontman of Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers. One of the original members of Johnny Thunders’ Heartbreakers, Walter Lure maintained a fairly consistent career in the face of […]

 

Gwenno + H. Hawkline

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 20 September 2015 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be promoting the Manchester leg of Gwenno and H. Hawkline’s joint tour! Gwenno Saunders is a sound artist, DJ, radio presenter and singer from Cardiff. She released her Ymbelydredd EP in 2012 to critical acclaim, and more recently released […]

 

Tom Brosseau + Jo Rose

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 22 September 2015 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Tom Brosseau for the first time – plus special guest Jo Rose! Perfect Abandon is Tom Brosseau’s new album. John Parish (PJ Harvey, Sparklehorse, Peggy Sue) produced Perfect Abandon in Bristol, England. Ali Chant recorded Tom and […]

 

Sweet Baboo

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 26 September 2015 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be promoting Sweet Baboo’s biggest Manchester show yet – at the Deaf Institute! Halfway through Sweet Baboo’s fifth album comes I Just Want To Be Good, in which the North Wales singer appears to describe himself in glowing terms. […]

 

Pinkshinyultrablast

When: 8pm on Tuesday 29 September 2015 Where: Night & Day Cafe, 26 Oldham St, Manchester, M1 1JN We’re delighted to be bringing back Pinkshinyultrablast – one of the highlights of this year’s Sounds From The Other City! Hot on the heels of their acclaimed album Everything Else Matters, Pinkshinyultrablast, a five-piece band from Saint Petersburg in Russia, are set to release […]

 

Jenn Grant

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 30 September 2015 Where: Gullivers Lounge, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re excited to be bringing Jenn Grant back to Manchester – for an intimate show in Gullivers’ Lounge! Jenn Grant is currently on tour around the world, performing songs from her 2015 two-time Juno-nominated album, Compostela. ‘Compostela’ translates to “Field of Stars” […]

 

Dengue Fever

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 1 October 2015 Where: Band on the Wall, 26 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ We’re delighted to be promoting Dengue Fever’s first visit to Manchester! Plunging headlong into their second decade as a band, Dengue Fever present a new album, The Deepest Lake, their fifth full-length of all-new material, at a critical juncture […]

 

Lady Lamb

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 1 October 2015 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Lady Lamb for the first time! Lady Lamb (formerly Lady Lamb The Beekeeper) is the moniker of Maine-raised, Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Aly Spaltro, a modern day pop-experimentalist, with an expressive versatile voice. In 2007, at […]

 

Treetop Flyers

When: 7pm on Saturday 3 October 2015 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF PLEASE NOTE: This show now opens at 7pm, with the opening act on at 7.40pm. Treetop Flyers will be on stage at 8.40pm. We’re delighted to be welcoming back Treetop Flyers – this time to Soup Kitchen. With their quintessential vintage West Coast […]

 

Alabaster DePlume

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 4 October 2015 Where: The Wonder Inn, 29 Shudehill, Manchester M4 2AF We’re delighted to be helping Alabaster DePlume launch his new album at the Wonder Inn! Returning to Manchester to release his third album Peach is Alabaster DePlume, the man described as ‘harrowingly funny’ (CityLife), ‘hypnotising’ (Simple Folk) and ‘quite unlike anything you’ll […]