Category Archives: indie

HAPPY MONDAYS DOUBLE DOUBLE GOOD TOUR 2012

MANCHESTER ARENA SATURDAY 5TH MAY 2012. Happy Mondays are an English Rock Band Formed in Salford Manchester in 1980 . The Original Line Up consisted of Brothers Shaun Ryder Vocal & Paul Ryder Bass Guitar , Gaz Whelan Drums , Paul Day Guitar , Mark ” Bez ” Berry later joined the band on stageContinue reading “HAPPY MONDAYS DOUBLE DOUBLE GOOD TOUR 2012”

EELS WORLD TOUR 2019

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER 2019. EELS is an American Rock Band Formed in Lis Angeles in 1991 by Singer , Song writer & multi -instrumentalist Mark Oliver Everett known by Stage Name E. Band members have changed over the Years both by studio & on Stage . Making Everett the only Official MemberContinue reading “EELS WORLD TOUR 2019”

THE BETHS NEW ZEALAND

GORILLA MANCHESTER SATURDAY 31st AUGUST 2019. SUPPORT PEANESS CHESTER ENGLAND. PEANESS are a Band from Chester England Formed in 2013. Their all Female Line Up is Balla Guitar & Vocals , Jess Bass Guitar & Vocals & Rach Drums & Percussion . Their Sound has been described as Melodic Indie , DIY Punk & ShinyContinue reading “THE BETHS NEW ZEALAND”

WAXAHATCHEE TIGERS BLOOD TOUR

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER MONDAY JUNE 9th 2025. SUPPORT MERCE LEMON. Merce Lemon is an American Indie Rock Musician from Pittsburgh US. Lemon started playing Live Music at the age of 12 years but did not learn how to play guitar until the age of 17 years . Lemon release her First Studio Album in 2017Continue reading “WAXAHATCHEE TIGERS BLOOD TOUR”

THE MIDNIGHT BEAST COMEDY BAND

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 1. WEDNESDAY 3rd OCTOBER 2012. The Midnight Beast sometimes abbreviated as TMB. is a British Comedy / Parody Music Group from London . They are most famous for their You Tube Cover – Parody of the 2009 Single ” Tik Tok ” by American Pop Artist Kesha the Group currently has three MembersContinue reading “THE MIDNIGHT BEAST COMEDY BAND”

MAXIM0 PARK A CERTAIN TRIGGER 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2015.

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY 18TH NOVEMBER 2015. Maximo Park are an English Alternative Rock Band Formed in 2000 in North East England . The Band currently consists of Paul Smith Lead Vocals , Duncan Lloyd Guitar , Bass , Keyboards & B/V . & Tom English Drums. The Band have released Eight Studio Albums ”Continue reading “MAXIM0 PARK A CERTAIN TRIGGER 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2015.”

GRIZZLY BEAR SHIELDS TOUR 2012

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 1 THURSDAY 18th OCTOBER 2012. Grizzly Bear is an American Rock Band from Brooklyn , New York , formed in 2002 for most of it’s tenure , the Band has consisted of Edward Droste Vocal/ Keyboards & Guitar . Daniel Rossen Vocals / Guitar / Banjo & Keyboards . Chris Taylor Bass GuitarContinue reading “GRIZZLY BEAR SHIELDS TOUR 2012”

WELLY INDIE ROCK BAND

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL TUESDAY 22nd APRIL 2025. ACT 1. THURSDAYS FIASCO. This amazing Indie Rock Band from Blackpool & this is my First Time Seeing. Line Up Brad Singer & Guitarist ex. ex. ex. Sam Bassist ex. ex. ex. James Lead Guitar ex. ex. ex. Matt Drummer ex. ex. ex. . A Band on yourContinue reading “WELLY INDIE ROCK BAND”

BRANDON FLOWERS THE DESIRED EFFECT TOUR 2015 .

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 1. SUNDAY MAY 24th 2015. The Desired Effect Tour is the 2015 Solo Concert Tour by American Artist Brandon Flowers who is also the Lead Vocalist for the Rock Band The Killers. Visiting North America & Europe , the Tour supported his Second Solo Album ” The Desired Effect ” . The TourContinue reading “BRANDON FLOWERS THE DESIRED EFFECT TOUR 2015 .”

PIXIES LIVE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL

FROM MY DVD COLLECTION OWING TO MISTAKES ON SET LIST WHEN I SAW THEM IN MANCHESTER. NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL 6th AUGUST 2005. Newport Folk Festival is an annual American Folk – Oriented Music Festival in Newport Rhode Island which Began in 1959 as a counterpart to the Newport Jazz Festival . The Festival was byContinue reading “PIXIES LIVE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL”

CAMERA OBSCURA DESIRE LINES TOUR 2013.

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 2. WEDNESDAY 5TH JUNE 2013 Camera Obscura are a Scottish Indie Pop Band from Glasgow . The Group Formed in 1996 & have released Six Studio Albums to Date Led by Primary Singer & Songwriter Tracyanne Campbell . The Band consists of Lead Vocalist Tracyanne Campbell , Guitarist & Vocalist Kenny Mc KeeveContinue reading “CAMERA OBSCURA DESIRE LINES TOUR 2013.”

BAND OF HORSES MIRAGE ROCK TOUR

ACADEMY 1. MONDAY 19th NOVEMBER 2012. Band of Horses is an American Rock Band Formed in 2004 in Seattle Washington Led by Singer Songwriter Ben Bridwell who has been the Band’s Sole Constant Member throughout numerous Line Up Changes . The Bands Current Line Up includes Long time Member Creighton Barret Drums & Ryan MonroeContinue reading “BAND OF HORSES MIRAGE ROCK TOUR”

THE COURTEENERS

EMPRESS BALLROOM BLACKPOOL FRIDAY 12th MARCH 2010 Courteeners are an English English Band Formed in Middleton Greater Manchester in 2006 by Liam Fry Lead Guitarist & Vocalist , Michael Campbell Drums & Percussion & B/V , Daniel ” Conan ” Moore’s ( Rhythm Guitar ) & Mark Cuppello Bass . The last replaced by theContinue reading “THE COURTEENERS”

PASSENGER ALL THE LITTLE LIGHTS TOUR 2013 THE RITZ MANCHESTER

SUNDAY 13th OCTOBER 2013 Michael David Rosenberg ( Born 17th May 1984 Born in Brighton England . Better known by his stage name Passenger is an English Indie Folk Singer , Songwriter & Musician . From 2023 to 2009 Rosenberg fronted a Band by the same name. He opted to keep Passenger moniker for hisContinue reading “PASSENGER ALL THE LITTLE LIGHTS TOUR 2013 THE RITZ MANCHESTER”

THE HORRORS

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL THURDSDAY 12th DECENBER 2024 SUPPORT PC WORLD. PC WORLD is a UK. & Australian Electronic Duo based in South London DKA. is proud to offer a New Cassette from EBM Duo PC World three new tracks that foreshadow the upcoming fell length ” Tomorrow’s Dream ” & a digital remix from MVTANTContinue reading “THE HORRORS”

THE BLOSSOMS CASTLEFIELD BOWL

MANCHESTER SATURDAY JULY 8th 2017. The Blossoms are an English Indie Rock Band from Stockport Greater Manchester England . Formed in 2013 . The Band Consists of Tom Ogden Lead Vocals & Guitar. Charlie Salt Bass Guitar & B/V . Josh Dewhurst Lead Guitar & Vocals & B/V . Joe Donovan Drums & Percussion &Continue reading “THE BLOSSOMS CASTLEFIELD BOWL”

BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL FRIDAT 29th NOVEMBER 2024. SUPPORT BLAIR DAVIE. Blair Davie ( SOLO ) also has a Band after established them selves with a Fresh & Dynamic array of releases this Past Year. Scottish Singer & Songwriter Blair Davie returns to the fold once again to the fold again to offer up the TenderContinue reading “BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH”

THE LIBERTINES

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER THURSDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2024 ALL QUIET ON THE ESTERN ESPLANADE TOUR ACT 1. FROZEMODE Made up of IV Gatlin , Lisong & Cho Hollo is a London based Alternative Rap Trio who Pride themselves on their hard hitting bars , playful & Inventive Melodies & Musical Versatility . Less than a weekContinue reading “THE LIBERTINES”

KING NO ONE

BOOTEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL TUESDAY 22nd OCTOBER 2024. ACT 1. VALENTYN This Amazing New Band from Manchester Indie Pop with outstanding sounds Brilliant Playing & Vocals & Harmonies Line Up George David Webster Guitar ex. ex. ex. Charlotte Isobel Vocal ex. ex. ex. Thomas Webster Guitar & Keys ex. ex. ex. Rob Downey Drums Percussion ex.Continue reading “KING NO ONE”

POM POKO

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL FRIDAY 11th OCTOBER 2024 ACT 1. FAN GIRL Concept in the minds of Melbourne Australian Musician Vince Mc Intyie & Spiritual Wonder kind Jack Wood together they began to craft a collection of by Divine Providence Frontman Noah Harris . Fan Girl grew to include Friends & Musicians Dominic Buckham , LukeContinue reading “POM POKO”

FRIGHTED RABBIT

02 RITZ MANCHESTER THURSDAY 15th MARCH 2018. Frightened Rabbit were a Scottish Indie Rock Band from Selkirk formed in 2003 . Initially a Solo Project for Vocalist & Guitarist Scott Hutchinson . The Band consisted of Hutchinson , his brother Grant Drums , Billy Kennedy Guitar & Bass , Andy Monaghan Guitar & Keyboards &Continue reading “FRIGHTED RABBIT”

THE VACCINES COME OF AGE TOUR

EMPRESS BALLROOM BLACKPOOL FRIDAY 4TH MAY 2012 ” COME OF AGE ” ( Alternatively Titled The Vaccines come of age ) Is the Second Studio Album by English Indie Rock Band The Vaccines which was released on the 3rd September 2012 . It follows their Debut Studio Album ” What Did You Expect From TheContinue reading “THE VACCINES COME OF AGE TOUR”