GIGS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Gigs in Manchester
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Lowry
Thu 30 Apr 2026 - Thu 21 Jan 2027
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
The Met
Sat 18 Apr - Sat 17 Oct 2026
The Love Generation Reggae Band. Live at Empire Rochdale
Empire Rochdale, Rochdale
Saturday 1 August 2026
Sun-soaked reggae rhythms, deep basslines and pure feel-good energy as The Love Generation bring the vibes live all night long....MERAUDER & support - The Bread Shed Manchester
The Bread Shed, Manchester
Monday 3 August 2026
MCHC presentsMERAUDER & SUPPORTHardcore/ Metal/ Death Metal/ Hardcore Punk and more...Grindr The Opera!
53two, Manchester
Wednesday 5 - Saturday 29 August 2026
Grindr The Opera! puts the most notorious gay hook-up app into the exaggerated world of opera. With musical styles ranging from baroque to contemporary pop, Grindr: The Opera! is a daring, humorous look at the changing landscape of gay rela...Firevolt Rock Festival
Whitebottom Farm, Stockport
Thursday 6 August 2026
Formally FIRESTORM Festival, Manchester's Best Camping Rock Fest, bringing you the best rock bands on 2 stages over 3 days on a picturesque farm through Etherow Country Park. ...Biohazard + Life of Agony
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 6 August 2026
Celebrating their 35th anniversary as a band, Brooklyn based hardcore metal legends Biohazard have returned, reuniting their original lineup of Billy Graziadel, Bobby Hambel, Danny Schuler and Evan Seinfeld. Biohazard pioneered a genre, wi...Pete Tong - Ibiza Classics
Haydock Park, Newton-le-Willows
Friday 7 August 2026
DJ, broadcaster and global dance music legend Pete Tong has announced the return of his critically acclaimed Ibiza Classics show featuring long-time collaborator Jules Buckley and The Essential Orchestra. Ibiza Classics debuted in 2015, ...The Music of Motown - The Candlelight Concert
BLOND-AGE (Blonde Tribute)
The Spinning Top, Stockport
Saturday 8 August 2026
We are delighted to announce our first ever Blondie Tribute band here at The Spinning Top.8.30pm start, doors 7pm ?6.50 adv / ?10 door if not sold out...Dark Matter presents Heathen Apostles
Golden Lion, Todmorden
Sunday 9 August 2026
Born of the voices of past lives and baptised in the dust bowl dirt, the Gothic Americana music of the Heathen Apostles hankers back to a bygone chapter of American history. Using contrasting influences such as Bauhaus, Nick Cave & the Bad ...Arch Enemy
Rebellion, Manchester
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Sweden's extreme metal titans Arch Enemy return with more guttural force, powerful signature guitar riffs and clean vocal surprises. ...Le Vent Du Nord
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Tuesday 11 August 2026
The award winning and highly acclaimed Le Vent du Nord is a leading force in Quebec's progressive French speaking folk movement. The group's vast repertoire draws from both traditional sources and original compositions, while enhancing its ...The Harry Styles Tribute Show starring Sean Mac
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 13 August 2026
As featured on Lorraine and various radio shows, Sean Mc is the viral Harry Styles Tribute with all the hits, and One Direction classics. ...Joji
Co-op Live, Manchester
Sunday 16 August 2026
Japanese pop star Joji brings his promising immersive production to Europe with a powerhouse setlist packed with era-defining songs like the UK Platinum-selling hit Glimpse of Us, Yeah Right, and Slow Dancing in the Dark. Born to a Japanese...Primus
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Monday 17 August 2026
Since 1984, Primus have followed in the footsteps of boundary-pushing artists like Frank Zappa and Pink Floyd to create some of the most original and inventive music in existence. The Californian rock band's incomparable sound is cerebral a...Hollywood Vampires
AO Arena, Manchester
Tuesday 18 August 2026
Hollywood Vampires is the rock supergroup which lives and breathes the spontaneous magic of three megastars - the legendary Alice Cooper, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry, and Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp. With some of the purest, most una...TWISTED FIRESTARTER - The Official Infest Warm Up Party
Rebellion, Manchester
Thursday 20 August 2026
Stigmata Presents The Official Infest Warm Up Party on Thursday, 20th August 2026 at Rebellion Manchester....The Living Tombstone
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 21 August 2026
Electronic rock band The Living Tombstone were formed in 2011 by Israeli music producer Yoav Landau and later joined by American singer Sam Haft as a musical duo. The group is notable for their songs and music videos based on video games an...Infest
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 21 August 2026
After 24 great live (+1 hybrid) years in Bradford, InFest moves to Manchester for 2025 with a weekend of EBM, Industrial, synthpop, noise, darkwave and post-punk from: Friday -Eisfabrik // Auger // Harpy // William Bleak // Junkie Kut // Pe...Sabbotage - A Tribute to Black Sabbath
The Spinning Top, Stockport
Friday 21 August 2026
Formed from the ashes of the already established Sabbath Tribute Snowblind in 2014, immediately it was obvious that this band would become the most authentic and by far the best Black Sabbath tribute in the UK. All of the band are highl...The Cure Aftershow Manchester
Rebellion, Manchester
Friday 21 August 2026
30,000 Cure fans will pour out of Wythenshawe Park - BUY YOUR TICKETS BEFORE THEY DO...Lewis Capaldi
Wythenshawe Park, Manchester
Saturday 22 August 2026
Despite his young age BRIT Award-winning Glaswegian acoustic soul pop singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi has already topped the charts around the world with his debut becoming the biggest selling album of both 2019 and 2020 in the UK - a follo...A Foreigner's Journey - The Music of Foreigner and Journey
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 22 August 2026
Legendary bands Foreigner and Journey are giants of the AOR (Adult Orientated Rock) and Classic Rock genres, attracting huge audiences as live acts since forming in the 1970's. Sadly for those in the UK, their shows over here have been few ...Rushed - A Tribute to Rush
The Spinning Top, Stockport
Saturday 22 August 2026
Rushed are a three piece authentic tribute act performing the music of Canada's finest progressive Rock trio - Rush. ...Yebba
New Century Hall, Manchester
Tuesday 25 August 2026
Grammy-award winning Arkansas R&B star Yebba has collaborated with the likes of Drake, Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith, Mark Ronson, Stormzy, A$AP Rocky, Tyler, the Creator, and PJ Morton. She has scored a Top 30 hit in the USA with "Die Trying" ...Creamfields
Creamfields (Daresbury), Warrington
Thursday 27 - Sunday 30 August 2026
The world's leading electronic music festival is back in Daresbury, Cheshire. Friday: Disclosure (Live) [UK Exclusive] + Carl Cox + Chris Stussy. Saturday: Calvin Harris + Martin Garrix + Underworld (Live) + Armin van Buuren + Amelie ...Pulp
Wythenshawe Park, Manchester
Friday 28 August 2026
Although formed in Sheffield in 1978 by 15 year old schoolboy Jarvis Cocker, the critically acclaimed indie rock band Pulp only first came to fame in the Britpop era, scoring their first Top 40 hit in 1994 with "Do You Remember the First Ti...Heaven Can Wait - A Tribute to the Music of Meat Loaf
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Friday 28 August 2026
Carlton Entertainment brings you their brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf's greatest hits. Following a Sold Out tour of Spain in 2024, This showstopping concert launches across Europe in 2025. Featuring the incredible vocals of Lee Br...Amplifier
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 28 August - Saturday 19 September 2026
Described as "Soundgarden, Tool, Black Sabbath, Oceansize and Pink Floyd taking copious amounts of mind-altering substances and venturing on a trip through time and space (to another dimension), and back again," Manchester progressive rock...GENA feat. Liv.e & Karriem Riggins
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Friday 28 August 2026
Dynamic Dallas-born, LA-based artist Liv.e and renowned drummer Karriem Riggins join forces as the spirited new collaborative duo GENA. Short for ?God Energy, Naturally Amazing? and loosely inspired by Gina from Martin, the GENA collaborati...Courteeners
Wythenshawe Park, Manchester
Saturday 29 August 2026
Led by talismanic singer/songwriter Liam Fray, the Mancunian stadium rockers and former Manchester United ball-boys have evolved from raw anthemic indie rockers to groove-laden indie kings. Each of their seven albums has gone Top 10, with t...The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute Act
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 29 August 2026
Fast becoming The World's number one Depeche Mode Tribute Act, The Devout have brought the Depeche Mode experience to another level visually, aurally and musically. The band members are made up of well known artists in their own right:Reza...Red Leather
Gorilla, Manchester
Saturday 29 August 2026
Red Leather is an anonymous critically acclaimed rockabilly artist from Reno, Nevada who boasts a compelling gritty, soulful western alt-rock sound. A recovering cocaine and alcohol addict, after busking on Hollywood Boulevard, he rose to ...Dusk Brothers at The Peer Hat
The Peer Hat, Manchester
Saturday 29 August 2026
We're bringing our dark, foot-stomping, junkyard blues to The Peer Hat - raw, loud, and real as hell. Expect the full force of our self-built instruments, deep grooves, swamp-soaked riffs and that immersive, shamanic live energy we?ve becom...Ellie Ganza's Ladies Night
