HMLTD Sunday 27 November – The Castle After astonishing fans around London over the summer, HMLTD hit the road in support of debut double A side Stained / Is This What You Wanted, a first portal into their strange and fascinating world –moving with possessed purpose between the savage, hypnotic, poised and avant-garde. The Manchester…
Just a few weeks after the release of their full-length sophomore album Simplicity, Birmingham indie-outfit Jaws are returning to Manchester to perform at Sound Control. The band are touring the release of the album with an extensive UK headline tour with support from Nai Harvest and Chartreuse. Simplicity is Jaws’ first release since their 2014…
Four-piece Australian alternative rock band With Confidence have announced their first UK and Europe headline tour, taking place in February and March 2017. The band made their first UK appearances earlier this year at Slam Dunk Festival and supporting As It Is around the country and saw their debut album Better Weather released to UK…
After announcing their new track The Big What If, Pulled Apart By Horses have revealed that they will be touring hte UK next April with a date at Manchester’s Sound Control. The new release marks the band’s first new music since 2014’s Blood album with a new album set to follow in 2017. Speaking of…
Jessarae has announced a new UK tour which will see him returning to Manchester following his July Deaf Institute gig. Still only 21, Jessarae saw his debut EP Nobody’s Human reach the number 4 spot on the iTunes chart on release and he is already recording the follow up. Jessarae and his band have already…
Following the huge success of Saturday’s excellent Neighbourhood Festival, organisers SJM Concerts have announced that the event will return in 2017, taking place on 7 October. More than 100 artists and bands including the likes of Circa Waves, Twin Atlantic, Liam Fray, Ady Suleiman, False Advertising, Girl Friend and Lonely The Brave perform at some of…
Swans Sunday 9 October – O2 Ritz Swans conclude their current line up following the release of their fourteenth studio album, The Glowing Man, with an extensive tour taking in Manchester’s Ritz. Noise rockers Swans, led by Michael Gira, formed in 1982 and, after disbanding in 1997, returned with the critically acclaimed albums My Father…
Margo Price Tuesday 30 August – Deaf Institute The first country artist to be signed to Jack White’s Third Man Records, Margo Price saw her debut album Midwest Farmer’s Daughter catch the attention of critics and the public alike. The Nashville based singer channels the likes of Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton and Bobbie Gentry, with a…
Manchester’s new multi venue festival Neighbourhood Festival has announced its second wave of artists The event, which takes place on Saturday 8 October around Manchester city centre including at venues such as The Albert Hall, Sound Control and Gorilla and promises over 100 artists across 10 venues in 1 day had previously unveiled the likes…
Following a series of raucous shows across Europe and a summer packed full of festival dates, Pretty Vicious will play a run of UK shows this September including a performance at Manchester’s Sound Control. Formed in 2014, in their hometown of Merthyr Tydfil, Pretty Vicious play punk-infused rock, their live shows described by Clash as…
