Music Events in Manchester

Umut Adan & his band, Zebânis return with “Bogotà,” a hypnotic protest anthem. Anchored in the traditions of Anatolian psych and propelled by the communal pulse of cumbia, “Bogotà” transforms folk memory into a modern, global groove. Fuzz-drenched guitars, trance-like basslines, and insistent percussion combine into danceable dissent: music that makes you move while refusing to bow.

Don't miss Joshua Idehen plus special guests presented by FORM & Earth Cruises. This is a 14+ event (U16 accompanied by an adult).

Son Little’s latest album, Like Neptune, trades in the existential dread permeating previous work for unbridled joy and self-acceptance. In this verdant space of freedom, Son Little transmutes the chronic pain of self-doubt into a beautiful opus about overcoming generational trauma. Noticeably confident, Son Little prioritizes his signature rasp as the chief instrument of every song.

Lande Hekt, one of the UK’s best underground songwriters, explores queer identity, sobriety, and childhood trauma through heartfelt, conversational indie-pop. Her new album Lucky Now reflects a mature version of herself. Catch her live at KAMERA in Manchester.

Claire Rousay returns to Manchester after a sold-out 2024 performance, this time for a very different kind of set in support of the latest album, 'a little death'. Claire's music cascades from documented experience, reflections of the past that compose the present. A prolific multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer, Rousay gracefully crafts boundaryless music.

Iconic 70s disco and soul group Odyssey head to Band on the Wall in 2026! Known for classics like "Going Back to My Roots" and the unforgettable "Native New Yorker," their infectious hits dominated the UK charts in 1980, solidifying their place in music history.

Get ready to see bbno$ live at O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester! This is a 14+ event presented by Live Nation. bbno$ will be joined by special guests.

Born Again Concerts proudly presents SCREECHING WEASEL with support. All ages; U16s accompanied by an adult at all times.

Having mastered the art of delivering razor sharp rhymes, Seedhe Maut have pushed forward the boundaries of hip-hop in India. Comprising of Encore ABJ and Calm, the Delhi-based duo are taking the industry by storm. Recognized as one of the best live performers in the country, Seedhe Maut return to Manchester following a sold-out show, this time heading to The Blues Kitchen.

Don't miss Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and Friends play R.E.M.’s ‘Life's Rich Pageant’ + support. This is an 14+ event presented by DHP.

Sixpence None the Richer are renowned for their distinctive blend of indie-rock and introspective songwriting. With a gorgeous sound anchored in Leigh Nash’s vocals and Matt Slocum’s guitar work, their live performances captivate audiences. The band is known for hit singles like Kiss Me. Reuniting in 2024, they embarked on a tour and released the Rosemary Hill EP.