Upcoming tours, festivals and special events

Hugh Cornwell

Ex-frontman of punk stalwarts the Stranglers plays a mix of material from his solo and band career.

Johnny 2 Bad (UB40 tribute)

A tribute to the 'Red Red Wine' group.

Little Fix

A tribute band powering through Little Mix's biggest pop hits. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult.

Peaness

Chester-based grunge-pop trio.

Rose Room

Rose Room comprises virtuoso violinist and vocalist Seonaid Aitken, Jimmy Moon on double bass with guitarists Tom Watson and Tam Gallagher. The music embraces the swing jazz era with a dash of western swing.

Smiths Utd

Tribute to the Manchester band.

Sweet Baboo

Alternative pop from the singer-songwriter from North Wales, Stephen Black, to promote the album *Ships.

Vampires Everywhere!

Vampires Everywhere! is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, currently based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were active from 2009 to 2016. The final lineup consisted of Michael Vampire, Matti Hoffman and Grey Soto.

Tom Grennan

Bedford-born blues and indie singer-songwriter now based in London.

Oysterband

The veteran five-piece perform lively contemporary folk songs.

Quicksand

NYC post-hardcore legends Quicksand make their very first appearance on the Gorilla stage this Autumn to share music from 2022's Distant Populations album alongside stand out cuts from Slip, Manic Compression and Interiors. It's been six long years since their last Manchester visit, and with a new burgeoning hardcore…

There's A Monster In Your Show

Tom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?’ series makes its debut as a brand-new musical show. A group of performers are preparing to start their show, but quickly discover they are not alone on stage. Little Monster wants to be part of…

Fun Lovin' Criminals

American hip hop and alt rock trio.

Scooter

German trance and hardcore group.

Rich Hall: Shot From Cannons

Strident apocalyptic invective. Fabulations. Rich returns after a sell out tour of the UK with a new show in a sweaty venue. Bad people welcomed.

Dean Friedman

The pop troubadour who thanked his lucky stars in the 70s is experiencing a revival.

Paul Black: Nostalgia

Paul Black's brand new show 'Nostalgia' follows on from the Glasgow-born comedian's debut Edinburgh Fringe run, which sold out in minutes. With over half a billion views on his online comedy sketches and a cult following, Paul has cemented himself as one of Scotland's most exciting comedy talents…

Charley Crockett

Charley Crockett has been a fairly remarkable artist to follow. He’s got a sound. He’s got something to say. He has a look. And there’s a gauzy veil of mystery surrounding him suggesting he knows more than he’s letting on. All those records in such a short amount of time have come with a “No Two Alike” guarantee…

Foster & Allen

Popular Irish folk duo whose career spans over 40 years and 30 albums.

Hardwicke Circus

Hardwicke Circus bring comparisons with the brio of the E Street Band and the dark passion of classic Doors, but with plenty of British authenticity and perhaps even a hint of Dexy's in their high voltage attack.

James Grant

Ex-Love and Money man ploughs a folkier furrow with his solo career.

Joanne McNally: The Prosecco Express

Described as 'a truly gifted stand up' by The Sunday Times, join Joanne as she revisits her irreverent and critically acclaimed show The Prosecco Express. Due to a relentless ageing process, Joanne is suddenly in her late thirties with no husband, no kids, no pension and no plan. She is full of questions: if she doesn’t…

Mary Coughlan

Wonderfully sassy Irish singer interprets jazz and folk standards alongside her own material.

Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever

Peppa Pig is excited to be going on a day out with George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig – it’s going to be her best day ever! Get ready for a road-trip full of adventures. From castles to caves, dragons to dinosaurs and ice-creams to muddy puddles – there is something for all of the family and their friends to enjoy, including…

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is that rarest of pop phenomena: a superstar who managed to completely cross over from country to the mainstream. Others have performed similar moves – notably, Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson both became enduring pop culture icons based on their 1970s work – but Swift shed her country roots like they were a…

The Three Amigos

Leicester-based pop and rock band.

Tommy Fleming

Multi-platinum selling folk and easy listening singer from Ireland.

The Courettes

The Courettes is an explosive rock duo from Denmark and Brazil who found the perfect blend between garage rock, '60s Girl Group, Wall of Sound, surf music and doo wop. Like The Ronettes meet The Ramones at a wild party at Gold Star Studios echo chamber.

That 70s Club

If you’ve been looking for some Hot Stuff then take a trip on the Soul Train and join us for the ultimate 70s party.

Tom Robinson

The veteran singer-songwriter, bassist and activist performs from Only The Now, his first album in 20 years.

Katy Hurt

Steeped in country roots, but never one to simply yield to the traditional Nashville sound, Katy stretches the country music genre in exciting new directions. Haunting blues vocals, towering country rock guitars, even a reggae vibe can be found in live performances. Katy Hurt is one of those rare talents that can write…

Celtic Connections

Glasgow's annual folk, roots, indie, world and traditional music festival celebrates the links between Celtic music and cultures across the globe, featuring ceilidhs, workshops, talks, dancing, art exhibitions, and free events.

DnB Allstars

DnB performances brought to you live.

Brighton Comedy Garden

A blisteringly hot line-up of comedy’s biggest and best names for this summer’s smashing series of open-air shows. Join thousands of comedy lovers to catch these unbeatable mixed bill shows. The absolute finest comedians of the moment star alongside a tastemaker selection at the bars, and street food from the leading…

The Bubble Show

The Highland Joker Join Mr Bubbles with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes! Enjoy bouncy bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, smoke bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles and even fire bubbles! Interactive and suitable for all ages, The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling, science and…

Dylan Moran: We Got This

Curmudgeonly Irish stand-up who wrote and starred in the TV sitcom Black Books.

Timber Timbre

Folky Canadian types who are touring in support of their latest album Hot Dream '.

Wilco

Respected alt.country-turned-classic troubadour outfit who recently worked with Mavis Staples on her latest album.

Hayley Ellis: Hayley's Comic

Hayley Ellis is back with a brand new show for “Hayley’s Comic”.

Soak

Indie singer Bridie Monds-Watson whose musical alter ego is a combination of 'soul' and 'folk' which also handily sums up her lovely low key sound.

Airways

Peterborough-based alt-indie ensemble.

Animals As Leaders

Instrumental progressive metal from Washington DC.

Atreyu

Atreyu is a metalcore band from Orange County, California who make a pounding, emotional noise, with melodic touches and fluid musicianship. 'Atreyu are on to a very cool idea, meshing the taut arrangements and frantic vocal spewing of hardcore with a darker, more sinister goth element, but underneath all that noise and…

AWOLNATION

Emo synth-pop outfit from the States.

Bandit

Hailing from Liverpool, Bandit take influence from the likes of Fontaines D.C, Cage The Elephant, and The Strokes, twisting personal experiences into unapologetic anthems firing dominant choruses straight from the notebook of, frontman, Nat Waters. Holding the title of being one of the UK's 'Hot New Bands' on Spotify, the…