RICHY AHMED - ANDREA OLIVA - wAFF - DETLEF - DENNIS CRUZ - LATMUN - MAX CHAPMAN - PAWSA - MICHAEL BIBI - MASON MAYNARD - PIRATE COPY - PETE ZORBA - KINNERMANN - BEN STERLING - CALVIN CLARKE - OLLI RYDER & LUKE WELSH - ALISHA - WITH SPECIAL GUEST SOLARDO

Ron Pope is a New York City pop and rock singer-songwriter, he'll be performing at Manchester Academy this coming January. With 13 albums released in just 10 years, his most recent was "Work" in 2017.

Fresh from their maiden world tour, which has included sold-out nights from Sydney to New York, The Hunna have now announced a string of residency shows in some of the UK’s most famous venues and cities, including three nights at the Manchester Academy.

Eric Whitney is best known as Ghostemane, rapper who grew up in Florida in the United States. His lyrics encompass the likes of occultism, depression, nihilism, and death. The latest album from Ghostemane is N/O/I/S/E.

American singer/songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff has described his influences as folk, Americana and vintage rhythm and blues. In 2013 he joined forces as Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, a soulful R&B group.

German power metal band Powerwolf come to Manchester Academy this New Year. Known for their dark themes and images. + Special Guests: Amaranthe & Kissin' Dynamite.

American alt-rock band CAKE come to Manchester Academy. The group are perhaps best known for their 2001 single "Short Skirt/Long Jacket" as well as their ealier hits "The Distance" and "I Will Survive".

Frank Lopes Jr. is best known as Hobo Johnson, frontman of Hobo Johnson and the LoveMakers. Hip-hop group formed in 2015, they will appear at the Academy this January.

Royal Republic is a rock band from Sweden, formed in 2007, with 4 studio albums under their belt and a number of singles including most recently "Baby" and Uh Huh".

Never content with fitting in a category, VNV Nation’s sound blends poetic and thought provoking lyrics with a sound that ranges from melodic dance beats and indie-electronic anthems, to haunting ballads and post-classical soundtrack pieces.

Steve Mason is a Scottish musician perhaps best known as one of the founding members of The Beta Band. His last album "Meet The Humans" peaked at number 28 in the UK Album charts.

Acoustic rock due "This Wild Life" and former Yellowcard lead singer William Ryan Key comes to Manchester Academy this coming February.

Hot off the heels of winning Best Album at the Kerrang! Awards for Top 5 album ‘The Spark’, the soaring career of alt rock band Enter Shikari continues to rise as they announce their longest UK tour to date beginning on 1st December 2018.

Steel Panther are an American comic glam metal group with an exaggerated on-stage personae helping them bring the 80s Glam Rock scene to the stage.

With gritty, urgent, and powerfully confessional rhymes, Lowry breathlessly spat cutting lines aimed at spreading hope to his fans, therapy for himself, and some sophomoric boasting for good measure.

Jagged Little Pill.....A Tribute to Alanis Morissette's Classic Album. .

HAKEN, one of progressive music’s most exciting bands, recently announced details of their much-anticipated fifth studio album titled ‘Vector’, due for release on the 26th October 2018. The album was produced by the band themselves, and recorded & mixed by Adam ‘Nolly’ Getgood (Periphery, Devin Townsend Project), with the artwork once again being handled by Blacklake.

Jungle are a modern soul music collective from the Capital. Their biggest single, "Busy Earnin", reached #19 on the UK Indie chart a single from their 2014 #1 gold self titled album 'Jungle'.

Glass Caves fuse agitated rhythms and yo-yoing guitars with vocal harmonies that splinter then soar through their songs. The band draw from a number of classic international influences and put them through a very British filter resulting in a perfectly formed morsels of ballsy alt-rock.

Hailing from South London, K- Trap is the emerging voice of UK Drill Rap. He's fast becoming one of the most talked about UK rappers based on his honest and complex lyricism and incognito visual appearance, coining himself as the ‘ Saucy Driller ’. The faceless yet magnetising rapper is best known for his hard hitting punch lines over powerful drill/rap beats taking listeners through a journey of self-reflection and chilling truths.