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Manchester Academy, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PR (Map) Booking - 0844 847 2277 General Enquires - 0871 231 7769
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE POSTAL SERVICE
Saturday 18th May 2013

The Postal Service are an American electronic group composed of Ben Gibbard of Death Cab For Cutie and Jimmy Tamborello of Dntel and Headset. Singles "We Will Become Silhouettes" & "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" were big on the US Dance chart.

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GENTLEMAN'S DUB CLUB
Sunday 19th May 2013

Gentleman's Dub Club are obviously a Dub band featuring nine members. The band have toured extensively with artists such as Roots Manuva, The Streets, The Wailers and Finlay Quaye.

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THE SKINTS
Tuesday 21st May 2013

The Skints are a Reggae/Dub/Ska/Punk band who've toured extensively since 2008, playing hundreds of shows and supporting many big bands including "Gym Class Heroes", "You Me At Six" and "Less Than Jake" to name a few!

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TRIBES
Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Tribes just played a small run of shows to hone the new album on the live stage - a place they utterly thrive.

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WATSKY
Wednesday 22nd May 2013

George Watsky is a rapper, writer and performer from San Francisco now living in Los Angeles. A versatile lyricist who switches between silly and serious, technically complex and simply heartfelt.

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A$AP ROCKY
Saturday 25th May 2013

Rakim Mayers is better known as A$ap Rocky, American rapper and music video director. His first album "Long. Live. ASAP" reached number 7 in the UK and sold around 177,000 copies in the US alone!

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THE PAROV STELAR BAND
Thursday 30th May 2013

Inspired by styles and samples from the most varied of genres, combined with modern beats and grooves, his retro-influenced sound is translated into a live set by the musical magicians known as the Parov Stelar Band.

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MEGADEATH
Wednesday 5th June 2013

American Heavy Metal band formed back in 1983, one of the pioneer bands of the American thrash metal movement. UK Hit Singles include "Skin O' My Teeth", "No More Mr. Nice Guy" and "Symphony Of Destruction" to name just three!

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TWENTY|ONE|PILOTS
Wednesday 5th June 2013

Twenty|One|Pilots are one of MTV's 'Artists To Watch'. An American duo who've achieved widespread applause for their energetic live sets and fusion of drums and piano driven 'schizod pop'.

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DANZIG
Wednesday 19th June 2013

Danzig is the musical outlet of singer/songwriter Glenn Danzig who is known for his work with the Misfits and Samhian, they play bluesy heavy metal influenced by early Black Sabbath.

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MK1
Sunday 23rd June 2013

MK1 are the UK's first mixed dubstep group. Fusing traditional dubstep with mainstream production and a headturning front girl, it's what everyone has been waiting for.

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS
Monday 1st July 2013

Fantastic alternative rock band mixing elements of gothrock, metal, pop, prog rock and more. The Smashing Pumpkins were biggest in the 90's with hits including "Tonight, Tonight", "Disarm", "Ava Adore" and "1979".

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CLUTCH
Wednesday 10th July 2013

American alt-metal group, who in recent years have veered away from their pure-metal roots to produce a much more blues-rock kind of sound.

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MS MR
Monday 15th July 2013

The noir-pop New Yorkers comprise of London-born Lizzy and Seattle native Max. The duo have been making waves via two underground EPs, exciting everyone from Pitchfork to Jay-Z, Tom Ford and Grimmy.

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MODEST MOUSE
Tuesday 16th July 2013

True examples of cult underground success, Modest Mouse make the kind of music that manages to be commercially successful whilst still retaining its alternative cool.

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WINTERSUN
Wednesday 17th July 2013

Wintersun are a metal band all the way from Helsinki in Finland.

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THE B-52'S
Tuesday 13th August 2013

The B-52's are an American band rooted in the New Wave and 1960's Rock & Roll. Their biggest hits in the UK was the No.2 single "Love Shack" and No.2 hit "(Meet) The Flintstones".

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BABYSHAMBLES
Saturday 7th September 2013

Babyshambles are an English indie rock band fronted by Pete Doherty during his hiatus from his former band The Libertines. Hit singles for the Babyshambles "F*ck Forever", "Delivery","Killamangiro" and "Albion".

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WILEY
Sunday 8th September 2013

Wiley is one of the founders of 'grime' music, but has since gone on to start up his own group. Mixing an electronic beat with a kicking hip hop beat.

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MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS
Thursday 12th September 2013

Seattle's Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, have emerged as a premier national hip-hop group known for their electrifying live shows, expertly crafted music, and innovative music videos and media.

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BOWLING FOR SOUP
Sunday 13th October 2013

With their 2002 single 'The Girl All The Bad Guys Want', Texas' reigning punk cowboys hit the big time, after spending the best part of seven years gigging non-stop in their home state.

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CHILDREN OF BODOM
Monday 14th October 2013

Children of Bodom are a Finnish heavy metal band featuring modern day guitar hero Alexi Laiho.

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BLUE
Tuesday 15th October 2013

A four-piece boy band with a more aggressive edge than most. The boys went their separate ways in 2005 to pursue solo careers, but have since reformed due to huge demand from their loyal fanbase.

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TOM ODELL
Saturday 19th October 2013

Winner of the 2013 Brits Critics's Choice award, London born Tom started out as a classically trained pianist, before turning his hand to more contemporary material. A powerful & emotional pianist and performer, following in the footsteps of Ed Harcourt with subtle hints of Jeff Buckley.

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THE FEELING
Wednesday 23rd October 2013

Five-piece indie-popsters The Feeling, have a string of recognisable, radio-friendly hits under their belts aided by their unadulterated brand of 'proper' pop. Top 10 Hits include "Sewn", "Never Be Lonely", "I Thought It Was Over" and "Fill My Little World".

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MARKY RAMONE with ANDREW WK
Thursday 24th October 2013

Andrew W.K. will be joining Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg as the lead singer for their 2013 world tour. The punk drumming icon and his band will be fronted by the king of partying for a high-octane performance

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WARPAINT
Tuesday 29th October 2013

After a meteoric rise which saw them selling out the Kentish Town Forum in 2011 within a year of their very first UK show at London's tiny Luminaire, and selling well over 100,000 records worldwide, Warpaint return to remind you they are "the best band you'll see all year" (NME).

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SUEDE
Wednesday 30th October 2013

In 1992 Suede were described as "The Best New Band in Britain", they had many hit singles including "Trash", "Stay Together", "Electricity" and "Saturday Night".

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BLUE OCTOBER
Monday 18th November 2013

Blue October are a fantastic platinum selling American alt rock band who's body of work includeds modern rock hits "Hate Me", "Dirt Room" and the #1 VH1 smash "Into The Ocean".

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CRYSTAL FIGHTERS
Saturday 23rd November 2013

Crystal Fighters have established themselves as one of the UK's most exciting live acts and they'll be embarking on a world tour in 2013

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ELECTRIC SIX
Friday 6th December 2013

Detroit-based rockers with elements of garage, disco, punk rock, New Wave and metal. Back in 2003 this six-piece had hits with "Danger! High Voltage" and "Gay Bar".

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SHED SEVEN
Saturday 7th December 2013

Shed Seven were one of the bands of the Britpop era of the 1990's. The group enjoyed many hits in the UK chart with "Going For Gold", "Getting Better", "She Left Me On Friday" and "Chasing Rainbows".

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES
Thursday 19th December 2013

All the way from Hollywood, Black Veil Brides are a glam metal, hard rock band whos distinct appearence (black makeup and body paint, tight black studded clothing, and long hair) is inspired by Kiss and Motley Crue.

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