Shadow of Intent
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Thursday 1 October 2026
New England's Shadow of Intent employs a lethal blend of punitive melodic deathcore and depressive symphonic death metal that utilises the dense mythologies inherent in the popular military science fiction video game franchise Halo for its...Darren Kiely
Gorilla, Manchester
Thursday 1 October 2026
Hailing from a quaint town in Co. Cork, Ireland, Darren Kiely's folk-infused pop sound originates from his inherited love of traditional Irish music, intertwined with modern influences such as The Lumineers, Mumford & Sons, and Noah Kahan....TITLE FIGHT COMEDY
Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Thursday 1 October 2026
Manchester's most inventive comedy night! An evening like no other as comedians and performers pair up and create brand new shows from the title chosen by their opponents, with the winners decided by you! ...WHIP-ROUND
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Thursday 1 October - Thursday 3 December 2026
The Students Only club night with Three Floors of Indie / Post Punk / New Wave / Disco. First 100 tickets free. ...
Cast
New Century, Manchester
Saturday 3 October 2026
Part of Liverpool's incredible musical heritage, rock band Cast were formed in the city in 1993. Founded by John Power, the former bassist with The La's, and Peter Wilkinson, Cast were a major part of the Britpop movement of the 1990s alon...Reggaeton Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 3 October 2026
Come and celebrate all things Reggaeton with UK's best Reggaeton DJ's playing all your favourite hits. ...Material Goods
The Abbey, Manchester
Saturday 3 October 2026
Now Wave presents Material Goods at The Abbey, Manchester on 3rd October 2026...
Paahto & The Bull
Gullivers, Manchester
Monday 5 October 2026
Paahto & The Bull is the guitar-duo project of Patrick ?Paahto? Cummins and John Francis Flynn. Having met and played together since 2011 and having cut their teeth at The Maple Hotel on Dublin?s Gardiner Street, Paahto and John helped for...Sebastian Schub
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tuesday 6 October 2026
Tipped by The Guardian as one to watch, "charismatic German-born, London-raised busker turned songwriter is a natural in the spotlight." He describes himself as "like if Hozier and Jeff Buckley had a slightly German baby!" ...
Lemoncello
Gullivers, Manchester
Wednesday 7 October 2026
It?s hard not to feel seen by Lemoncello, a band whose live performances and recordings shimmer with the tones of modern Ireland. Their upcoming release, Perfect Place, evolves from the band?s folk-soaked roots and confidently explores int...The Hoosiers
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 8 October 2026
The Hoosiers are an English pop rock originally formed in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States while on a football scholarship at the University of Indianapolis. The band consists of members Irwin Sparkes (lead vocals, lead guitar)...
Walter Trout
The Grand, Clitheroe
Friday 9 October 2026
Despite playing since 1969, starting out in New Jersey bars before making a name for himself with John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat and John Mayall, even now, aged 70, the iconic US blues-rock guitarist Walter Trout is still writing fresh chap...Jon Gomm
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Friday 9 October 2026
Jon Gomm is a singer-songwriter and acoustic solo performer based in Yorkshire, known for his once-seen-never-forgotten virtuoso guitar style. This involves slapping, tapping and retuning as he plays, producing a huge, multi-layered sou...Soul II Soul Live in Manchester Cathedral
