Legendary band The Moody Blues have announced their ‘Timeless Flight 2015’ Tour which will see them performing at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on Tuesday 16 June 2015. The group (Justin Hayward, John Lodge and Graeme Edge) have enjoyed a remarkable career which has spawned an incredible 16 studio albums and six live albums over a period…
Arguably the best girl group around today (and because we like them, we’re going to say that’s the case on both sides of the Atlantic!), The Saturdays, are set to fire up and light up the O2 Apollo on Sunday 14th September. The appearance is coming hot of the heels of their Greatest Hits album,…
Sharleen Spiteri and Texas have announced a series of gigs for 2015 to celebrate 25 years of hit records. The tour will see them perform at Salford’s Lowry Theatre on Monday 20th April 2015. The band, best known for massive hits I Don’t Want A Lover and Say What You Want, are set to perform…
Sam Smith has today announced his In The Lonely Hour Tour 2015 which will see him return to Manchester for two dates at the O2 Apollo on Thursday 19th March and Friday 20th March 2015. The news will come as a relief for fans unable to get tickets to his two already-sold-out shows at Manchester’s…
Liverpudlian band Elevant are set to make the short trip along the M62 to perform at The Thirst Scholar on 11th September. The brainchild of Michael Edward, Elevant began as a recording project but are now getting ready to unleash themselves live as their eponymous debut album is released (17th September). Drawing on wide ranging…
There aren’t too many bands which go from busking in the New York subway system to travelling the world, recording albums, performing in front of thousands, headlining Newport Folk and End of the Road Festivals and touring with the likes of The Killers and Mumford & Sons, but that’s exactly what The Felice Brothers have…
Local favourites elbow have announced a run of Manchester and London theatre shows, which will see them performing at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on 5th, 6th and 7th February 2015. The shows follow the incredible success of their recent Phones 4u Arena shows. “We enjoyed our theatre tour of the States and Canada this summer so…
Fresh from hitting the number one spot with their eponymous debut album (the fatest selling debut rock album for three years, no less), Royal Blood have announced a UK tour which will see them perform at Manchester’s Ritz on 2nd November. The Brighton two-piece (Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher) have recently performed at Reading and…
Texan post-rock instrumentalists This Will Destroy You are set to perform at The Deaf Institute on 2nd September 2014. Following an exclusive UK festival performance, headlining Bristol’s ArcTanGent festival this summer, This Will Destroy You are hitting the road with a month long European tour, which will see them perform four dates in the UK…
On Saturday 4th October 2014, marking the anniversary of the launch of Sputnik Flight I, European Space Agency and World Space Week 2014, RadarWorks will be taking over Manchester’s iconic and newly refurbished Central Library to host SpAcE~LiFe – an extra-terrestrial adventure. Comprising of avant-garde flautist, Gavin Osborn and Nominated British Composer of the Year…
