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When: 7.30pm on Monday 23 January 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with The Rural Alberta Advantage once again! The Rural Alberta Advantage‘s percussive folk songs about hometowns and heartbreak, and relentless tradition of touring have taken the trio from humble recognition amongst indie rock die-hards as ‘Canada’s best unsigned band’ […]
Half Waif
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 24 January 2017 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Half Waif for the first time! Half Waif is the project of Nandi Rose Plunkett, based in Brooklyn, New York. In the home of her Indian mother and Irish/Swiss/American father, Nandi grew up listening to a mix […]
Andy Shauf
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 9 February 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW PLEASE NOTE: This show is completely sold out – no tickets will be available on the door. We’re delighted to be working with Andy Shauf for the first time! Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Andy Shauf has announced an extensive European tour in February 2017. Shauf […]
Jess Williamson
When: 7.30pm on Friday 17 February 2017 Where: Gullivers Lounge, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to welcome back Jess Williamson – last in town with Kevin Morby – plus special guest Jo Rose! Jess Williamson‘s Heart Song is a brave record. It explores the strength in vulnerability, the power in silence and empty space. The […]
Elisa
When: 7.30pm on Sunday 19 February 2017 Where: Gorilla, 54-56 Whitworth Street West, Manchester M1 5WW PLEASE NOTE: Due to exceptional demand, this show has been upgraded to Gorilla! Original tickets remain valid, and all other details stay the same. We’re delighted to be working with Elisa for the first time! Multi-Platinum Italian singer Elisa was only […]
Of Montreal
When: 7pm on Friday 1 June Where: The Roadhouse, 8 Newton St, Manchester M1 2AN The brainchild of singer/guitarist Kevin Barnes, euphoric indie popsters Of Montreal were among the second wave of bands to emerge from the sprawling Elephant 6 collective. A native of Athens, GA, Barnes was inspired to form the group in the […]
Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 21 February 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW PLEASE NOTE: Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra will now join Holy Moly & The Crackers at Gullivers on Wednesday 26 April. Original tickets remain valid, and you can read more information here. We’re delighted to be working with Rob Heron & […]
The Handsome Family
When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 22 February 2017 Where: Royal Northern College of Music, 124 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RD We’re delighted to be bringing The Handsome Family back – for their first Manchester show in two years. Rennie Sparks disappeared one afternoon while waiting for a flight at O’Hare. A middle-aged businessman, McDonald’s bag in one hand, rolling-bag […]
Rainbrother
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 23 February 2017 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Rainbrother for the first time – plus guests Wedding and Myles Manley! After the success of psychedelic folk outfit The Migrant, frontman Bjarke Bendtsen is ready to transcend furthermore into electronic folk-rock territory with the release of […]
Man & The Echo
When: 7pm on Friday 24 February 2017 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE PLEASE NOTE: This show is completely sold out! Join our mailing list, above, for information about future Man & The Echo shows. We’re delighted to be promoting Man & The Echo’s biggest Manchester show to date! ‘The Man And The Echo is […]