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COOPS – Lost Soul Album Launch
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomCoops… the UK phenomenon well known for his rich catalogue of soul infused hip-hop, has just announced the release of
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Mas O Menos Love Language Party – Levi Love, Joey T, Lady Lady
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomBand on the Wall presents a series of free entry gigs and DJ sets on our second stage, located to
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Rebecca Vasmant Ensemble
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomGlasgow’s powerhouse DJ/producer showcases the vast pool of rising jazz talent in the city with an intimate performance and ethereal
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Kojey Radical
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterOff the back of his landmark debut LP, Reason To Smile, Kojey returns to Manchester.
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Kendrick Lamar
AO Arena Victoria Station Approach, Hunts Bank, Manchester
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Illa J & Harleighblu
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomFresh from making their first LP together, Harleighblue and Illa J embark upon a UK tour to spread their collaborative
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Ramona Radio: Huey Morgan x Moovin Festival
Ramona 40 Swan Street, ManchesterHUEY MORGAN X MOOVIN FESTIVAL MOOVIN-IN - FREE PARTY - DECEMBER 28TH Ramona teams up with the Moovin Festival crew
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Me Gusta Collective: Sounds From South America
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomFREE Me Gusta Collective return to our bar stage decks for a late night party taking you on a journey
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Jeru The Damaja
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Lee Fields + James Hunter + Jalen NGonda
Gorilla 54-56 Whitworth St W, ManchesterThe Daptone and Big Crown king of soul returns to Manchester in support of his newest LP, Sentimental Fool. You'll
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Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club: Renegade Brass Band
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomOur Sheffield pals RBB return to Craig's BOTW stage. Check their music on Bandcamp.
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Tungusku
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomThe new incarnation of Tungusku make their live debut. They'll be performing tracks from the Direction Of Travel EP and
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Jedi Mind Tricks, Immortal Technique & RA The Rugged Man
O2 Ritz Whitworth St West, Manchester, United KingdomVinnie Paz, Immortal Technioque and RA rugged man head to Manchester for a night of that real undaground Hip Hop
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Move 78 @ Regal Disco
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterMove 78 are a Berlin-based band whose signature sound is a balance between free-flowing, improvised jazz and programmed, automated hip-hop.
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Souls Of Mischief Q&A – Manchester
LOW FOUR ManchesterAn intimate chat with the Souls crew before the first of three sets in Manchester.
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Souls Of Mischief – first night
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Souls Of Mischief – second night
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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The Pharcyde [The Far Side]
Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United KingdomFor the first time in a long time original Pharcyde members Fat Lip, Imani & Slimkid Tre are reunited for
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Peven Everett
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomIt is rare for a singular voice to define an entire generation of music, but the soulful harmonies of Peven
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WORKINONIT – March
The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United KingdomSunday 19th March we're back with a classic format at @thehiphopchipshop 5 of our residents will be going back to back,
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The Womack Sisters
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomBorn into a family of music royalty, the sibling trio are ready to step into the spotlight. The sisters are
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Thee Sacred Souls + Jalen Ngonda
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomPossibly the most popular Daptone act since Ms Sharon Jones, Thee Sacred Souls hit Manchester with UK Daptoner Jalen. Sold
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Slum Village
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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J Chambers + band
Gullivers 109 Oldham St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Havoc (Mobb Deep) + Big Noyd + Paul Stephan
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomMaking his mark in history for on one of hip-hop’s most celebrated albums ‘The Infamous’, the New York rapper/ producer
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Azymuth 50th Anniversary
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomThe legendary Brazilian trio celebrate 50 years of samba-infused jazz-funk treasures. An Azymuth live show is a journey through the
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The Allergies
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom** THIS SHOW HAS NOW SOLD OUT. A SECOND DATE HAS BEEN ADDED ON 2ND AUGUST. TICKETS FOR SECOND DATE AVAILABLE HERE.
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Outbreak Fest: Denzel Curry, Death Grips, Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE, Wiki
Depot Mayfield 11 Baring St, Manchester, United Kingdom
£135
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Smif-N-Wessun & Air Adam
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomLegendary Brooklyn natives Smif-N-Wessun are survivors of the game of hip-hop. Their street slick rhymes, personal chemistry, and ability to
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De La Soul rescheduled – July 20
Albert Hall 27 Peter St, ManchesterWe were all shocked and saddened to hear the tragic news regarding the passing of founding De La Soul member,
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R.A.P FERREIRA + CONTOUR + ELDON & AJ SUEDE
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterNow Wave presents R.A.P. FERREIRA Live at YES Basement Manchester 11th August 2023 £12 18+ 7pm
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R.A.P Ferreira + Contour + Eldon + AJ Suede
YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester
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Jimetta Rose and the Voices Of Creation
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomAnother Sons and Daughters of Lite cover follows as Jimetta leads the choir in the groove-drenched ode to self-affirmation Operation
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Abnormal Sleepz
YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester
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Masta Ace & Marco Polo / BOTW
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomHailing from Brooklyn, New York, US, Masta Ace, a.k.a Duval Clear, is an American rap artist, originally finding fame as
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B. DOLAN & Mithago Craze
YES 38 Charles Street, Manchester
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Shindigger x Reform Radio Joint 10th Birthday
The Yard Manchester 11 Bent St, Cheetham Hill, ManchesterShinDigger X Reform Radio: A Decade In The Game ShinDigger and Reform Radio celebrate their joint-tenth birthdays with a day festival
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Blu & Exile + M.E.D. / BOTW
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Black Josh, Lee Scott, Sonnyjim, Sammy B-Side / BOTW
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Stockport Paint Jam
Jay Sharples and Grit Studios present a last minute paint jam! Please spread the word. Celebrating Stockport’s recent Town Of
African Head Charge + Gaudi @ Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom“One of the most groundbreaking dub acts in history” - Bandcamp African Head Charge are joining us for an evening
Afriquoi @ Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomWe bring Afriquoi to Manchester for an explosive live show combining African traditions with contemporary UK electronics. Fusing Congolese guitar
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Roc Marciano / Canvas
Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom
£23.70
FLOHIO / 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
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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.
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CavemanM8 – Civilized Habits launch / Blah Cafe
Blah Cafe Withington, Manchester, United KingdomRead more here.
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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
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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
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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
Sheffield: Phonetics x Def Pressé x Group Bracil – Call and Response
Bal Fashions Sheffield 16 Exchange St, Sheffield, United KingdomA Hip Hop 50 special from the legendary Sheffield club night, teaming up with underground labels Def Pressé and Group
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John Carroll Kirby / Yes
YES 38 Charles Street, ManchesterNow Wave presentsJohn Carroll Kirby, live at YES Pink RoomTuesday October 24th 2023£1818+7:30pm
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An Afternoon of DILLA / Low Four Studio
LOW FOUR ManchesterVice Beats and the University of Bristol have set up a Dilla event to fundraise for the James Dewitt Yancey
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Hip Hop Halloween / Freight Island
Escape To Freight Island ManchesterPeter Parker (Fingathing), Danny Drive Thru and I team up with DJ Rasp (doing an AV set) for some Halloween
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MNDSGN / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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DJ Yoda / The Yard
The Yard Manchester 11 Bent St, Cheetham Hill, ManchesterYoda returns to the city with his Hip Hop 50 AV show.
£13.75
Space Cassette
Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom
Stu Allan Festival 2023
Bowlers Longbridge Rd,, Trafford Park, Stretford,, United Kingdom
Pete Rock & The Soul Brothers / Blues Kitchen
The Blues Kitchen 13 Quay St, Manchester, United KingdomThe New York godfather of boom-bap, slick beats and smooth flow is in Manchester for a live show, showcasing one
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Ice Cube / Cypress Hill / The Game @ Manchester Arena
In need of no introduction, rap icon Ice Cube makes his long-overdue return to British and Irish shores as he
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Raye / O2 Apollo
O2 Apollo Stockport Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Reno Collective / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomReno Collective is a creative platform showcasing artists from diverse backgrounds in the UK and beyond. Paying homage to the
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Jeru 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
£17.60
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
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Rumbi Tauro + R’Monah / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United Kingdom
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WORKINONIT / The Hip Hop Chip Shop
The Hip Hop Chip Shop 44 Blossom St, Manchester, United KingdomWORKINONIT SUNDAY 21ST JANUARY 2PM-6PM2024! We're back at @thehiphopchipshop , and as promised, we have a line up of massively talented beat
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OMAR + 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
£19.80
Werkha / Ramona Live
Ramona 40 Swan Street, Manchester
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R.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
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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
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É SOUL CULTURA: David Holmes, Paula Tape, Luke Una / Hidden
Hidden DownTex Mill 16_18 Mary Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Noname / Manchester Academy
Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Mungo’s Hi-Fi / Ramona
Ramona 40 Swan Street, ManchesterTo launch the new Ramona Radio Rave series, we welcome Scotland's No. 1 Reggae / Dub Crew for a special
Charlie Boy Manson & Friends / Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomCharlie Boy Manson entered the musical realm around 2018 in Manchester. He has become well known for his undeniably poetic
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Bakey & Capo Lee – AM to PM Tour
Canvas Unit 5, Building 4, Circle Square, Oxford Rd, Manchester, United KingdomBakey & Capo Lee bring their AM to PM tour to town, expect big special guests for this madness.
£14.36
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Keep It Unreal: Tarsza, Mr Scruff & MC Kwasi
Band On The Wall 27 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomJoin Mr. Scruff & MC Kwasi with very special guest Tarzsa for a 6 hour B2B DJ session. Both DJs
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Sampha / Aviva Studios
Aviva Studios The Warehouse, Aviva Studios, Water Street, Manchester
£38.50
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GZA & 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
£38.85
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
£37.10
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Masego / O2 Apollo
Manchester Academy University Of Manchester Students' Union, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
£42.15
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Space Afrika / Rainy Miller / Iceboy Violet
The White Hotel Dickinson St,, Salford
£16.60
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History of Mancunian Black Music
Discover the stories behind iconic artists, influential genres, and groundbreaking movements that have left an indelible mark on Manchester music.
£22.25
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Homoelectric: Krystal Klear, Gina Breeze, Jamie Bull, Lukas, Will TRAMP! / Hidden
Hidden DownTex Mill 16_18 Mary Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, United KingdomHomoelectric, Back in the Gutter, back where we belong at Hidden on 23.2.24 for a Friday night special. Krystal Klear
£17.50