Rock & Indie Gigs in Manchester

26 this week · 115 upcoming · UK. Updated daily.

All cities London Paris New York Berlin Los Angeles Amsterdam Toronto Madrid San Francisco Bay Area Chicago Manchester Barcelona Dublin Tokyo Portland Melbourne Atlanta Detroit

This weekend 42 Venues 67 Rock · Indie 115 Electronic · Club 91 Pop · Hip-hop 13 Oct 93 Nov 102 Dec 40 Jan 2027 6 Feb 2027 12

Coming up 115

TODAY

Thu, Oct 22

Satans Presents: My Chemical Romance - 20 Years of The Black Parade

Tonight

22:00

Satans Presents: My Chemical Romance - 20 Years of The Black Parade

Satan's Hollow

Tonight

22:00

My Chemical Romance - 20 Years of The Black Parade

TOMORROW

Nov31

Fri, Nov 13

NEW & ON SALE: @ultimatecoldplay

Manchester Academy

Fri, Nov 13

Seb Lowe Headline Show

Manchester Albert Hall

Fri, Nov 13

Fire & Vengeance Tour

Gorilla Manchester

Sat, Nov 14 · 23:00

Manchester techno takeover incoming

Aatma

Sat, Nov 14

biggest headline show to date!

Zoh live at Gullivers NQ

O2 Apollo, Manchester

Mon, Nov 16

Hey Nothing at The Deaf Institute

The Deaf Institute

Tue, Nov 17

Can My Mate Come? He’s Sound

O2 Apollo, Manchester

Tue, Nov 17

VILLANELLE '26 UK TOUR

Gorilla Manchester

Wed, Nov 18

Thrum!

Manchester Albert Hall

Blair Dunlop UK TOUR with support Liz Stringer

Gullivers

Wed, Nov 18

Eyam opening up for The Malbere at Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn

Thu, Nov 19

Sneakbo coming to The Deaf Institute

Almost five years ago, @whlungmusic opened our new home at @deansgatemews @gnwmanchester with this gloriously euphoric livestream. Now they’re preparing for their biggest-ever hometown headline show, at @alberthallmcr on 20 November. Tickets on sale now.

Low Four Studio

Sat, Nov 21 · 23:00

AFTERPARTY ANNOUNCEMENT

Night & Day Cafe

Sat, Nov 21

The Salford Bard Dr John Cooper Clarke comes to O2 Apollo Manchester

O2 Apollo, Manchester

Sun, Nov 22

Gabriella Cilmi New Show

Adam Hopper & The Wimps Debut Album Launch

Gullivers

Sat, Nov 28

Chicane Live in Manchester

Manchester Albert Hall

Sun, Nov 29 · 18:30

Soul Sunday Manchester

The Eagle Inn

Sun, Nov 29

CADET CADET!! TOUR

Sound Control Manchester

Sun, Nov 29

@essysparrow on sale for Sunday 29th Nov 2026

The Deaf Institute

Mon, Nov 30

Jack Wyllie Live at St Michael's

Hallé St Peter’s

Mon, Nov 30

LEAP ENTROPY WORLD TOUR

Gorilla Manchester

Dec23

Tue, Dec 1

Alborosie & Shengen Ent

Manchester Academy

Tue, Dec 1

Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With

Manchester Academy

Wed, Dec 2

Genesis Owusu Redstar Wu's Pirate Radio Tour

Sweet Unrest Headline Tour December

The Castle Hotel

Wed, Dec 2

December 2nd in the Ballroom ✨ @pinkmoonrising.music ✨ A live show centred around Nick Drake’s Pink Moon album, performed in full by singer-songwriter Alex Lewis ✨ Book now via our website

Gullivers

Sat, Dec 5 · 23:00

Room at the Top Soul Club!

Aatma

Sun, Dec 6

NIGHT AND DAY TICKETS BACK IN THE BIO!!! Rescheduled show for 6th December with the good lads @canopybanduk

Night & Day Cafe

Sun, Dec 6

@rola_music presents Canadian-American singer/songwriter @annakatarinamusic live in the Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel

Mon, Dec 7

BE NOTHING. 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOWS

Gorilla Manchester

Tue, Dec 8

LYR - Dark Sky Reservation

Hallé St Peter’s

Thu, Dec 10

GOODNIGHT, TEXAS UK 2026

Night & Day Cafe

Thu, Dec 10

Keyside Live at Manchester Academy 2

Manchester Academy

Fri, Dec 11

Kev Atwater at The Deaf Institute

NEW AND ON SALE: @soulcentralmcr

Manchester Academy

Mon, Dec 14

The Christmas Orchestra

Manchester Albert Hall

Wed, Dec 16 · 23:00

oasis disco

Sound Control Manchester

Wed, Dec 16

YOU WON'T CALL DEBUT EUROPE TOUR

The Castle Hotel

Fri, Dec 18

The Bottom Line at The Deaf Institute

The Deaf Institute

Fri, Dec 18

Ministry of Sound Classical

O2 Apollo, Manchester

Sat, Dec 19 · 19:30

TOM HINGLEY & THE KAR-PETS

Aatma

Sat, Dec 19

THE ROLLING PEOPLE LIVE AT THE DEAF INSTITUTE

The Deaf Institute

Jan 20274

Fri, Jan 15, 2027 · 19:00

SUMMIT

Deaf Institute

Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · 19:30

NOW WAVE PRESENTS PIGEON

YES Pink Room

Wed, Jan 27, 2027

Nightmare Of You - Celebrating 20 Years Of The Self-Titled Album Tour

Deaf Institute

Thu, Jan 28, 2027 · 19:00

Sylvan Esso at Albert Hall, Manchester

Manchester Albert Hall

Feb 20279

Mon, Feb 1, 2027

ON SALE NOW! @@laurensanderson will be coming to Gorilla on 1st Feb 2027!

Gorilla Manchester

Wed, Feb 3, 2027 · 19:00

TANGERINE DREAM

Manchester Albert Hall

Fri, Feb 5, 2027

Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse

Ariel Posen at The Deaf Institute

The Deaf Institute

Sat, Feb 13, 2027

Hard Launch

O2 Apollo, Manchester

Sun, Feb 14, 2027

Irish folk American artist @islandniall is coming to The Deaf Institute on 14th Feb 2027

The Deaf Institute

Thu, Feb 18, 2027 · 19:00

RIDE

Manchester Albert Hall

Thu, Feb 18, 2027

Danielle Nicole Live

Manchester Academy

FAQ

Where are rock · indie shows happening in Manchester?

17 Manchester venues that program rock · indie have announced 115 upcoming shows. Every listing links to the venue's location and the original announcement.

Tonight's shows are already pinned.

Free. Open the MiSFY map and see what's playing tonight, anywhere in the world.

Artists: free profile and EPK · Venues: how to list a show

🎥 DJ sets, live bands & vinyl — subscribe on YouTube

Built on official public listings and venues' own announcements · refreshed daily · last updated Oct 22, 2026

Rock & Indie Gigs in Manchester

Coming up 115

Thu, Oct 22

Fri, Oct 23

Sat, Oct 24

Sun, Oct 25

Mon, Oct 26

Tue, Oct 27

Wed, Oct 28

Thu, Oct 29

Fri, Oct 30

Sat, Oct 31

Sun, Nov 1

Mon, Nov 2

Wed, Nov 4

Thu, Nov 5

Fri, Nov 6

Sat, Nov 7

Sun, Nov 8

Tue, Nov 10

Wed, Nov 11

Thu, Nov 12

FAQ

Tonight's shows are already pinned.