ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC IN MANCHESTER
ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Alternative & Indie Music in Manchester
Just Radiohead - A Tribute to Radiohead
FAC251
Fri 6 Sep - Fri 15 Nov 2024
Antarctic Monkeys - The Official Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band
O2 Ritz
Sat 6 Jul - Sat 2 Nov 2024
From The Jam
King George's Hall, Blackburn
Saturday 4 May 2024
Bruce Foxton is a part of the English Rock and Roll establishment. A musician who is most commonly recognised as the bass player and vocalist in legendary bands Stiff Little Fingers and, more famously, mod-revivalists The Jam, with Paul Wel...An Evening of Radiohead - Tribute to Radiohead
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Saturday 4 May 2024
Lose yourself in this sonically spectacular celebration of Radiohead's vast and ever-expanding universe of music - including hits and hidden gems from their 30 years in the spotlight from albums such as OK Computer, In Rainbows and The Bend...Pastel
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 4 May 2024
Pastel are a 5-piece tripped out shoegaze guitar band signed to independent Manchester label; Spirit of Spike Island. ...Manchester Music Tours - Oasis Tour
Vinyl Revival, Manchester
Saturday 4 May - Saturday 31 August 2024
You have the opportunity to see first-hand where Manchester's most famous brothers grew up. Acclaimed by Noel and Liam themselves, the tour includes visits to the iconic Boardwalk where the band rehearsed and performed their first gig. Cana...
Hot Take: Phia Sky Fake Wife Prawn Prison
Yes, Manchester
Saturday 4 May 2024
Now Wave presents HOT TAKE: Phia Sky, Fake Wife, Prawn Prison at YES Basement on Saturday 4th May 2024...Mister Strange live at YES Basement w/ The Cutter and Dachshund
Yes, Manchester
Saturday 4 May 2024
Manchester heavy rock and rollers Mister Strange at YES Basement. Support from electro-noise trio The Cutter and feral garage-rock dogs Dachshund...Deadbolt - Manchester Jon Mahon DJ Set
The Bread Shed, Manchester
Saturday 4 May 2024
Deadbolt is back at The Bread Shed on May 4th with Jon Mahon (Kerrang Radio)...This Feeling - Manchester
Off The Square, Manchester
Saturday 4 May - Saturday 1 June 2024
"The best club in the UK for future rock & roll stars" Noel Gallagher...
Zero Club - The Crow Special
Retro, Manchester
Saturday 4 May 2024
Zero Club celebrates 30 years of The Crow on Saturday May 4th...
Keane
Co-op Live, Manchester
Sunday 5 May 2024
East Sussex alternative rockers Keane remain one of the UK's most popular acts, 20 years after topping the charts with their 6 million-selling debut album Hopes & Fears in 2024, which spawned the Platinum-selling hits "Somewhere Only We ...Newton Faulkner
The Met, Bury
Sunday 5 May 2024
The famous dreadlocks are probably the easiest signifier for Newton Faulkner. That might have been the point, as pretty much everything else about the Surrey-born singer songwriter is more difficult to define. Faulkner possesses a pop sensi...Indie Disco - Clint Boon + Oasish + Steriotonics + Kazabian
Golden Square Shopping Centre, Warrington
Sunday 5 May 2024
After the success of 2023 by popular demand we are back with a huge night of tunes featuring 3 of the UKs biggest and best tribute acts and of course the legend himself....... CLINT BOON. A true renaissance man, Clint delivers a DJ set gua...These Smiths - The Smiths Tribute Band
St James Hall, Oldham
Sunday 5 May 2024
A tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey from their home city of Manchester. Formed shortly after the lead singer appeared on the UK television show Stars In Their Eyes, they are renowned a the closest sounding tribute to the real thing. ...
Knives
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Sunday 5 May 2024
Crosstown Concerts presents: Knives with support from Supera Morza. Catch these incredible up and coming bands The Castle Hotel, Manchester...
Camera Obscura
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Monday 6 May 2024
Glaswegian "twee pop" indie stars Camera Obscura are the group that Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch discovered and which he became obsessed with, to the point of producing their third single ("Eighties Fan"), directing the corresponding ...Still Corners
Stephen & Gillian (New Order & The Other Two) In Conversation
Yes, Manchester
Monday 6 May 2024
Stephen & Gillian (New Order & The Other Two In conversation with Chris Hawkns (6 Music) ...Home Counties
Yes, Manchester
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Since forming in January 2020, Home Counties have distinguished themselves as a key act to watch, with radio support from Jack Saunders, Huw Stephens (BBC Radio 1), Steve Lamacq, Amy Lame, Tom Robinson (BBC 6Music) and Matt Wilkinson (Beats...
Francis of Delirium
Gullivers, Manchester
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Francis of Delirium has announced her highly anticipated debut album Lighthouse, released on 22 March 2024 via Dalliance Recordings. Francis of Delirium is the moniker of 22-year old, Luxembourg-based Jana Bahrich. The young artist?s incred...
The Skaleks & Friends at Lions Den Manchester
Lion's Den, Manchester
Wednesday 8 May 2024
The Skaleks will be joined by Nylon Smile and Earl Grey at The Lions Den in Deansgate, Manchester...Vacations
Gorilla, Manchester
Thursday 9 May 2024
Australian indie pop quartet Vacations are a well-honed, keen-edged pop outfit, stamped with their now trademark ebullient bounce, bell-like guitar jangle and punctuation courtesy of the warm blanketing vocals of founder and songwriter Camp...
Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band
Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 10 May 2024
Described by the NME as "a lost genius and among the most gifted British songwriters of his generation," Liverpudlian Shack and The Pale Fountains lead vocalist delivers beautiful and evocative indie pop songs with his band the Red Elastic...The KVB
Canvas, Manchester
Friday 10 May 2024
Like a hazily remembered dream, underground coldwave post-punk electro duo the KVB blend reverb-soaked shoegaze with minimalist electronic production to create their delicate and ephemeral sound. Formed in London in 2010 by Southampton's Ni...Jenny Colquitt
The Met, Bury
Friday 10 May 2024
Compared to the likes of Eva Cassidy, Joni Mitchell, Alanis Morissette, and KT Tunstall, emerging Widnes artist Jenny Colquitt encompasses a unique combination of Americana, indie and folk rock and pop, which has seen her named as one of R...Ed Cosens (Reverend and the Makers)
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Friday 10 May 2024
A creative catalyst for over a decade as the guitarist in Reverend and The Makers, Sheffield singer-songwriter Ed Cosens has enjoyed a rich musical life, creating hit songs and albums, playing shows across the world, without many truly und...The Rifles
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 10 May 2024
British indie outfit the Rifles rose to popularity in the mid-2000s with a jaunty garage rock & roll sound that's equal parts Jam-like swagger and a playfulness not unlike contemporaries the Kooks. First grabbing public attention with the 2...
The Feeling
Albert Hall, Manchester
Saturday 11 May 2024
Having reconsidered their identity, taken control of their sound and embraced the Queen-esque theatrical elements of their DNA, chart-topping Ivor Novello award-winning Sussex soft rockers The Feeling return with a whole new perspective. Ex...James Walsh (Starsailor)
FAC251, Manchester
Saturday 11 May 2024
Front man of multi-million selling band Starsailor, Chorley's James Walsh has proven his own worth as a singer-songwriter in his own right. He's written songs with Eliza Doolittle, Melanie C, Suzanne Vega, and Professor Green - to name a fe...Pearl Scam + Angry Hair - Pearl Jam & Alice In Chains Tributes
