Live Gig
Roc Marciano / Canvas
Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United KingdomFLOHIO / Yes
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterBlurb: FLOHIO announces a handful of UK live dates, bringing the undeniable energy of her 2022 debut album to a
Ruby Wood / BOTW
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomRuby is a vocalist, songwriter and DJ hailing from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Her soulful yet distinctive voice has enabled her
Sambroso All Stars: The Buena Vista / BOTW
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomSambroso All Stars return to Band on the Wall to showcase one of the most iconic albums in living memory.
CavemanM8 – Civilized Habits launch / Blah Cafe
Blah Cafe Withington, Manchester, United KingdomRead more here.
Skinny Pelembe / Yes
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterBio: Skinny Pelembe is a multi-talented wonder, born in Johannesburg and raised in Doncaster, who crafts patchworks of personal and
Corto.Alto / BOTW
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdomcorto.alto is the brain-child of award winning multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer Liam Shortall. Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, this genre defying
Arto Lindsay feat. Melvin Gibbs / Night & Day
Night and Day Cafe 26 Oldham Street, ManchesterArto Lindsay, self-taught corrosive guitar scratcher, might be the closest experimental noise has to a soul man. Since the late
John Carroll Kirby / Yes
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterNow Wave presentsJohn Carroll Kirby, live at YES Pink RoomTuesday October 24th 2023£1818+7:30pm
MNDSGN / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomStu Allan Festival 2023
Bowlers Longbridge Rd,, Trafford Park, Stretford,, United KingdomRaye / O2 Apollo
O2 Apollo Stockport Rd, Manchester, United KingdomJeru The Damaja / The Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomConcert Hall: Jeru The Damaja East Coast hip-hop royalty, and Brooklyn’s finest returns. Join us as we celebrate 30 years
Heatwave / The Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomDisco legends Heatwave take over the Blues Kitchen this January with an entire set of party anthems. Globally known for
Rumbi Tauro + R’Monah / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomOMAR + JAMIE GROOVEMENT / THE BLUES KITCHEN
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomOmar Lyefook MBE is without doubt, one of the greatest soul music talents the United Kingdom has produced. If anyone
Werkha / Ramona Live
Ramona 40 Swan Street, ManchesterR.A.P. Ferreira & AJ Suede … G’s US / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterThe Ruby Yacht captain returns to the port of Manchester with G's US partner AJ Suede. We had a good
Fatoumata Diawara / New Century Hall
New Century Hall 34 Hanover St, ManchesterA big favourite here at Band on the Wall, we’ve brought Fatoumata over to the UK several times. We hope
Orchestra Mambo International – Tito Puente Tribute / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomAfter a great and packed debut show at the venue back in July 2023, we just had to bring back
Noname / Manchester Academy
Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United KingdomSampha / Aviva Studios
Aviva Studios The Warehouse, Aviva Studios, Water Street, ManchesterGZA & The Phunky Nomads / Liquid Swords Live / The Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomTWO PERFORMANCES PERFORMANCE ONE - 7PM - SOLD OUT PERFORMANCE TWO - 9.30PM - TICKETS BELOW
GZA (second date) / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomView this post on Instagram A post shared by @morebouncemcr //www.instagram.com/embed.js GZA (second date) / Blues Kitchen
Space Afrika / Rainy Miller / Iceboy Violet
The White Hotel Dickinson St,, SalfordLOWD SOUND SYSTEM: Jenna G, J Chambers, OneDa, Chimpo, Chunky, Renee Stormz, Coldcut + more / Factory Int
Aviva Studios The Warehouse, Aviva Studios, Water Street, ManchesterLOWD brings their revolutionary sound system to the South Warehouse for a huge free show – featuring Chimpo, Jenna G,
Adekunle Gold / Albert Hall
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterWiley + Abnormal Sleepz + Niftz + P1 CAPS & K.I.M.E.
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomUltramagnetic MCs + Agent J (Groovement) / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomThe Ultramagnetic MC’s is an American hip hop group based in the Bronx, New York.Originally founded by Kool Keith in
Eek a Mouse + Doctor C / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomLudicrous, bizarre and uniquely original, few entertainers have had such a profound effect on the reggae dancehall scene as Eek
Lady Leshurr & Special Guests
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom6Music Festival: Young Fathers/ Hak Baker/ SHERELLE
O2 Victoria Warehouse Trafford Park, Stretford,, Manchester, United KingdomINFO HERE
The Four Owls + Jazz T / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomCASISDEAD / Canvas
Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United KingdomSAY SHE SHE + JAMIE GROOVEMENT / O2 Ritz
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomUpdate: upgraded to Ritz. Original tickets for Gorilla still valid. Deservedly blowing up and just having had new single Astral
Master Peace / Night & Day
Night and Day Cafe 26 Oldham Street, ManchesterAmbitious in both scope and sound, Master Peace’s new material reflects this goal of making music that stands the test
The Pharcyde & Lords Of The Underground / Ritz
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomBantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness / Ramona
Ramona 40 Swan Street, ManchesterBantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness are a six/ seven member band from Soweto, South Africa. Their music has been described as
Ghetts / New Century
New Century Hall 34 Hanover St, ManchesterDaudi Matsiko & Marco Woolf / Gullivers
Gullivers 109 Oldham St, Manchester, United KingdomNottingham based, British-Ugandan singer-songwriter Daudi Matsiko carefully crafts modern albeit reverent folk. Deft, melancholic picking reminiscent of Nick Drake is
The Bluntskins / Ramona
Ramona 40 Swan Street, ManchesterSly5thAve + Kemani Anderson + Jamie Groovement / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomSly tours new LP, LIberation.
Mahalia Presents: Akemi Fox, Victoria Jane and James Vickery / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, Manchester'Mahalia Presents' visits Manchester for the first time with a strong local line up and South London soul singer James
Madvillainy Re:Imagined with Dani Deodato & Nicola Guida / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomThe amazing Dani Deodato (of Arlo Parks' band and Pyjaen) and Nicola Guida do this stuff really well (see their
Lord Apex / Band On The Wall (new date)
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomNEW DATE, ORIGINAL TICKETS STILL VALID https://lawdapex.bandcamp.com/music They often say that if you truly want to understand how your favourite
Nia Archives: Emotional Junglist / Hidden
Hidden DownTex Mill 16_18 Mary Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, United KingdomRough Trade & The Warehouse Project are excited to present Nia Archives - Emotional Junglist at Hidden Manchester. This unique
Slum Village / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomOne of the most famous hip hop outfits of all time bring that Detroit heat over to Manchester this April.
Jalen Ngonda (sold out) / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomBrit Daptonian Jalen has sold out two nights at BOTW. Here's a brief clip from his support slot at Oddisee
Women Of Hip Hop: Akua Naru & DJ Lashimba, hosted by OneDa / The Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomThis April, we’re teaming up with HERchester to showcase the best contemporary hip-hop around the globe, with an exclusive all-female
Priya Ragu + Chandé / Night & Day
Night and Day Cafe 26 Oldham Street, ManchesterPriya Ragu’s debut mixtape damnshestamil, was alight with music so vibrant, fluid and musically broad that it transcended the artist
Craig Charles: Heather Small, The Real Thing, Loose Ends
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterErick the Architect / Gorilla
Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, ManchesterErick the Architect is a passionate and ambitious artist, rapper, producer, songwriter, andmusician that hails from the Flatbush area of Brooklyn,
Rakim (reschedule) / Ritz
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomCelebrating his near four-decade hip hop career, the legendary rapper Rakim, aka William Griffin Jr, formed the blueprint for the
Nubiyan Twist / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomNine-piece powerhouse Nubiyan Twist have announced their vibrant fourth album 'Find Your Flame’, upcoming on Strut Records. Over 12 tracks,
Courtney Pine
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomCourtney Pine marks his 60th birthday year with a special edition of his award winning project House of Legends that
Puerto Candelaria
Band On The WallPuerto Candelaria Latin Grammy winners 2019 (Best Cumbia Album) is an innovative and passionate Colombian band that for the last
The Beatnuts / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomThe legendary American hip-hop group are routinely acknowledged by Q-Tip as being members of Native Tongues. Duo members, JuJu and
Cancelled: R.A.P. Ferreira & AJ Suede … G’s US / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterUnfortunately this gig has been cancelled: see Twitter. You can buy tickets for the Liverpool show which replaces it here.
Chromeo / New Century
New Century Hall 34 Hanover St, ManchesterSelf-described "Funklordz" Chromeo brought their analog synth-funk to the bloghouse era of the noughties with their debut album She’s in
Vince Staples / Ritz
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomHieroglyphics Crew / VENUE CHANGE: GORILLA
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomGORILLA LINK HERE Great work from Threesixty, Spreadlove and More Bounce for this in Manchester... READ MORE HERE Artwork by
Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed / Club Academy
Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United KingdomMedulla headline show @ Matt & Phred’s
matt and phred's 64 Tib Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester,, United KingdomJoin us for an unforgettable night of Live Soulful Hip-hop in celebration of Meduulla's birthday featuring exciting special guest and
Body Count / Ritz
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomWorld-acclaimed heavy metal band BODY COUNT, fronted by legendary Ice-T, are touring their eighth studio album Merciless, the follow up to
Janelle Monae + The KTNA
Aviva Studios The Warehouse, Aviva Studios, Water Street, ManchesterThree nights at Factory International. The shapeshifting, multi-talented superstar returns to Manchester this summer for a three-night residency After an
Loyle Carner & Children Of Zeus / Castlefield Bowl
Castlefield Bowl Rice St,, ManchesterChildren Of Zeus on the warm up.
The Zawose Queens / Ramona Live
Ramona 40 Swan Street, ManchesterThere is spirit and fire in the music of The Zawose Queens. There's the vibrations of the ancestors, coming through
Jon B / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterYes, THE Jon B, with new material. His is a richly textured body of music, a testament to one man’s
New Animals Collective ft Batfunk, Pique Roscoe and more / Niamos
Niamos Warwick St, Hulme, Manchester, Hulme, Manchestrer, United KingdomNew Animals Collective are back at The Nia Centre, Hulme, following their explosive debut. Expect Art, Live music, exciting local
Lila Iké (acoustic set) / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomJamaican reggae-soul star Lila Ike heads to Band on the Wall for an intimate acoustic performance! Fusing contemporary reggae with
A Night of Underground Hip-Hop Vol.3
The Peer Hat 14-16 Faraday Street, ManchesterA DREAMERS PRODUCTION PRESENTS In a time where the industry is based on numbers here at dreamers lane we want
Theo Croker
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomThe Jacksons & Kenny Thomas / Barton Aerodrome
Barton Aerodrome Liverpool Rd, Eccles, ManchesterDiscounted tickets now on Skiddle... Line up – The Jacksons, Kenny Thomas & Soul Boutique Under 18's must be accompanied
Caribbean Rocks Festival – Skillibeng + More
Bowlers Longbridge Rd,, Trafford Park, Stretford,, United KingdomGet Tickets www.caribbeanrocks.com - Saturday 20th July 2024, BEC Complex Manchester - Outdoor Summer Festival - Caribbean & Street Food
Swishas & Vimto Launch Party w/ Batfunk, Pique Roscoe & more / Stage & Radio
stage and radio 43 Port Street, Manchester, United KingdomWorkinonit / The Hip Hop Chip Shop
The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United KingdomSunday JULY 21st... Feels like it's been a long gap between events, but we're back this month with an extra
Black Uhuru + Ayodi
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomLeading ambassadors of reggae, Black Uhuru return to the stage with a new lineup, featuring founder and leader Derrick ‘Duckie’
Jamie Finlay album launch + Kemani Anderson / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterJamie Finlay returns with his debut LP, “Sun Dogs,” recorded between 2021 and 2023, featuring collaborations with various talented musicians.
Tank and The Bangas
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomTank and The Bangas are one of the most thrilling, unpredictable and sonically diverse bands on the planet; a unit
Phat Kat & Blacksmith & Air Adam & Workinonit
The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United KingdomPhat Kat is a Detroit hip-hop pioneer, in the mid 90s he formed the group 1st Down with the late,
Onyx / Mint Lounge
Mint Lounge 46-50 Oldham Street, ManchesterGet ready for an electrifying night as ONYX takes the stage in Manchester! Join us on Thu Aug 15 2024 at 19:00 for a
Marcos Valle / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomAn early listen to material from his new album Túnel Acustico, read more here.
RUFF TRADE / Manchester Academy
Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United KingdomRUFF TRADE are an explosion of Roots, Rock, Reggae born in 2016 on the streets of Manchester, UK. Fronted by Mancunian
Mega Ran / Castle Hotel
Castle Hotel 66 Oldham Street, ManchesterSongs Of Resistance / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomSongs of Resistance is a not-for-profit event raising money for Restless Beings and featuring an array of Manchester based musicians
Killer Mike / Academy
Club AcademySmif-N-Wessun / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomGoldie Lookin Chain / Gorilla
Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, ManchesterThe Alchemist + Konny Kon
Upgraded from Band On The Wall to Manchester Academy to accommodate a bigger crowd. DJ support will come from Konny
Amie Blu / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterAmie Blu is a hotly-tipped 20 year-old singer, songwriter and musician of French heritage based in South East London whoblends R&B, Soul
Earl Sweatshirt
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomIAMDDB / Manchester Academy
Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United KingdomJaubi & Tara Lily
Aviva Studios The Warehouse, Aviva Studios, Water Street, ManchesterRead about new single Forgive Me here. Step into a world of transcendental musical fusion with Jaubi and Tara Lily
WHP: Loyle Carner, Yasiin Bey, Children of Zeus, Benji B
Depot Mayfield 11 Baring St, Manchester, United KingdomI'm overjoyed to be joining this huge Manchester line up on October 4th. My set is due to finish just
Kessoncoda / YES
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterWest London’s Kessoncoda are the duo of drummer Tom Sunney and keyboardist Filip Sowa. Standing firm between acoustic tradition and electronica, they are founded on a
Machinedrum / Yes
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterIn support of his new album, 3FOR82. Stream and save here.
Kamasi Washington / Albert Hall
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterMulti-instrumentalist, composer and bandleader born and raised in Los Angeles, Kamasi Washington is taking to our stage on the 15th of October,
UNKLE / Gorilla
Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, ManchesterLavelle: “With the Rōnin Tour, the UNKLE live experience is reimagined within the context of a club environment rather than
Fliptrix + Jazz T / Stage & Radio
In support of new album DRAGONFLY. Read more here.
Ishmael Ensemble / Gorilla
Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, ManchesterBLK ODYSSY / Deaf Institute
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterBLK ODYSSY project is pushed by liberation. On his first album under this new moniker, titled BLK VINTAGE, BLK ODYSSY―born
Black Coffee ft Skepta, Kerri Chandler, Tsha, Jayda G & more
Depot Mayfield 11 Baring St, Manchester, United KingdomTalib Kweli / The Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomGreenfinguz album launch @ The Hip Hop Chip Shop
The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United KingdomBUY TICKETS Greenfinguz – The Art Of Mess album launch Music created in anguish with a side-eye to revolution. Greenfinguz
Lowkey
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomLowkey returns to Manchester's Blues Kitchen, in support of Soundtrack To The Struggle 3.
The Herbaliser Band
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomWay back In January 1995, Ollie Teeba and Jake Wherry AKA The Herbaliser, a sample- based beatmaking duo from Twickenham,
Kneecap
New Century Hall 34 Hanover St, ManchesterSay She She / Albert Hall
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterKofi Stone / Gorilla
Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, ManchesterInspired by his Grandad’s poetry, Kofi has had an advanced taste from as early as he can remember, freestyling and
Akemi Fox
The Deaf Institute 135 Grosvenor St, ManchesterAkemi Fox is one of the north’s most soothing alternative R&B artists. Standing out for all the right reasons, her
KOKOROKO / New Century
New Century Hall 34 Hanover St, ManchesterKokoroko channel the greats of West Africa through a jazz-rooted approach, building on the foundations laid by Fela Kuti, Tony
Shabaka / Albert Hall
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterOn the 27th of November, musician, composer + bandleader (formerly of Sons of Kemet and The Comet Is Coming), SHABAKA aka Shabaka