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53 DEGREES CLUB BROOK ST PRESTON MON. 4th MARCH 2013. BAD BLOOD TOUR. Bastille are a British Indie Pop Band formed in 2010 . The Group began as a Solo Project by Lead Vocalist Dan Smith but latter to Include Keyboardist Kyle Simmons , Bassist & Guitarist Will Farquarson, Drummer Chris ” Woody ” WoodContinue reading “BASTILLE”

MANCHESTER E/N NEWS ARENA TUES. 14th DECEMBER 2010. SUN COMES OUT WORLD TOUR. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll Born 2nd February 1977 & raised in Barranquilla Colombia . Her stage name is Shakira is a Colombian Singer / Songwriter / Record Producer / Dancer & Actress . She made her Recording Debut with Sony Music ColombiaContinue reading “SHAKIRA”

MANCHESTER E/V NEWS ARENA THURSDAY 5th JUNE 2008. GROWIN PAINS TOUR. Mary Jane Blige is an American Singer / Songwriter & Actress . The Growing Pains European Tour was the Sixth Concert tour by Mary J Blige in support of her Platinum Eight Studio Album . She has released 15 Studio Albums . Her CareerContinue reading “MARY J BLIGE”

53 DEGREES BROOK ST. PRESTON MONDAY 26th OCTOBER 2009. Victoria Christina Hesketh ( Born 4 May 1984 in Blackpool Lancs. Better known by her stage name Little Boots . Is an English Electropop Singer / Songwriter & DJ . Instruments Vocal / Piano / Keyboards / Synth & Mixing Desk . She has released FourContinue reading “LITTLE BOOTS”

53 DEGREES VENUE PRESTON SATURDAY 28th NOVEMBER 2009. Dragon force are a British Power Metal Band from London . The Band was formed in 1999 by Guitarists Herman Li & Sam Totman & are known for their Long & Fast Guitar Solo’s Dragon force has released Eight Studio Albums . Their third Studio Album inContinue reading “DRAGONFORCE”

O2 APOLLO MANCHESTER SUNDAY 3rd MARCH 2013 VALTARI TOUR 2013. SIGUR ROS is an Icelandic Post Rock Band from formed in 1994 in Reykjavik . They have done 8 Studio Albums . Debut Studio Album Von ( 1997 ) Second Studio Album Agaetis Byrjun (1999). They have their own Language ( Hopelandic ) when doingContinue reading “SIGUR ROS”

ACT 1 FERAL ROOTS. Feral Roots are amazing Tribute Band doing Heavy Metal & Rock Just Magic. Line Up Daz P Vocals ex. ex. ex. Daz G Drums ex. ex. ex. Z Marland Guitar ex. ex. ex. A Allcock Bass ex. ex. ex. Second Time seeing this Band. Great. SONG 1. Baby What You WantContinue reading “ST. ANNE’S MUSIC FESTIVAL 2023”

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL SATURDAY 26th AUGUST 2023. SUPPORT CURRLS . Currls are an Independent Garage Rock Trio leaving you ready to take on the world . From a humble beginning formed in 2017. The Brighton – based Trio have steadily been making a name for themselves . Their compelling mix of Raw Garage Rock ,Continue reading “SLEEPER”

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 1 MONDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2010. EUROPEAN TOUR 2010. Owl City is an American Electronic Music Project created in 2007 in Owatonna Minnesota it is one of several projects by Singer & Songwriter & Multi – Instrumentalist Adam Young . Owl City has done Seven Studio Albums . His Debut Studio Album Maybe I’mContinue reading “OWL CITY”

THE RITZ MANCHESTER MONDAY 25th NOVEMBER 2013 Buckcherry is an American Rock Band from Anaheim California. Formed in 1995 the Band released two Studio Albums . Debut Studio Album Buckcherry ( 1999 ) & their second Studio Album Time Bomb ( 2001 ) before dissolving in 2002 . Buckcherry was Dream Works first to goldContinue reading “BUCKCHERRY”

SOUND CONTROL MANCHESTER WED. 2nd OCTOBER 2013. Finntroll is a Finnish Metal Band from Helsinki that combines elements of Black Metal & Folk Metal . According to Band members Vreth & Skrymer they took their name from a old Finnish Legend . Where Swedish Priests to Finland had an encounter with a wild looking manContinue reading “FINNTROLL”

THE RITZ MANCHESTER THURSDAY 2nd MAY 2013. DISARM THE DESCENT TOUR. Killswitch Engage is an American Metalcore Band from Westfield Massachusetts formed in 1999. After Disbanding of Overcast & Aftershock Bands . Then Killswitch Engage came into existence . The Band have released Eight Studio Albums & Three Live Albums . Killswitch Engage rose toContinue reading “KILLSWITCH ENGAGE”

THE RITZ MANCHESTER SATURDAY 26th APRIL 2014. ESCAPE FROM THE SHADOW GARDEN TOUR Magnum are an English Hard Rock & AOR Band . They were formed in Birmingham in 1972 by Tony Clarkin Guitar / Songwriter & Bob Catley Vocals . In order to appear as the Resident Band at the Rum Runners Nightclub inContinue reading “MAGNUM”

MANCHESTER CLUB ACADEMY SAT. 14th MARCH 2015. WHEN WE TOUCH THE SKY TOUR 2015 Hardcore Superstar is a Swedish Rock Band from Gothenburg they have released Twelve Albums Studio Albums . Hardcore Superstar was formed in Gothenburg Sweden in 1997 by Joakin Berggren & Martin Sandvik Their previous Band Link had been Grudge inspired butContinue reading “HARDCORE SUPERSTAR”

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 2 FRIDAY 25th SEPTEMBER 2009 REVENGE IS SWEETER TOUR. The Veronicas is an Australian Pop Duo from Brisbane Australia . Origin Albany Creek Queensland Australia . The group was formed in 2004 by Identical twin sisters Lisa & Jessica Origliasso in 2005 the Veronicas released their Debut Studio Album The Secret Life ofContinue reading “THE VERONICAS”

HMV. RITZ MANCHESTER SATURDAY 19th APRIL 2014. Of Mice & Men ( Often abbreviated O.M.G.M ) is an American Rock Band formed in Costa Mesa California in 2009 . The Band was Founded by former Lead Vocalist Austin Carlile & former Bassist Jaxin Hall in the mid 2009 . After Carlile departure from Attack Attack.Continue reading “OF MICE & MEN”

MANCHESTER ACADEMY 2 MONDAY 14th OCTOBER 2013. HALO OF BLOOD OVER EUROPE 2013 TOUR. Children Of Bodom was a Finnish Melodic Death Metal Band from Espoo Finland . Formed in 1993 as In earthed . The Finale Line up of the group upon their spit in 2019 . Consisted Alexi Latho Lead Vocals / LeadContinue reading “CHILDREN OF BODOM”

THE RITZ MANCHESTER SATURDAY 27th APRIL 2013. Kreator is a German Band from Essen North Rhine Westphalia Germany formed in 1982 . The bands line up has changed multiple times over it’s 41 years career most noticeable with there Bassists & Lead Guitarists Petrozza & Reil are the only two original members left in KreatorContinue reading “KREATOR”

THE RITZ MANCHESTER THURSDAY 11TH DECEMBER 2014. Rival Sons is an American Rock Band Formed in Long Beach California in 2009 & Loosely Based in Nashville . Years Active 2006- 2023 . Genres Blues Rock / Hardrock & Rock & Roll . The bands Debut Studio Album Before The Fire ( 2009 ) . AsContinue reading “RIVAL SONS.”

SOUND CONTROL MANCHESTER FRIDAY 12th JULY 2013. Heaven’s Basement were an English Rock Band formed in 2008 with Red Bull Records . Heaven’s Basement was renowned for their Heavy Touring Schedules & extremely energetic live Magical Performances . The Band first performed live at Kettering at the Sawyers Venue in April 2008 after a fewContinue reading “HEAVEN’S BASEMENT”

02 APOLLO MANCHESTER SUNDAY 12th OCTOBER 2014. BLACK MASS TOUR. Black Veil Brides is an American Rock Band Based in Hollywood California . The group formed in 2006 in Cincinnati, Ohio . Years Active 2006 -2023. Genres Heavy Metal / Hard Rock / Glam Metal/ Gothic Metal & Metal Core . The Groups Debut AlbumContinue reading “BLACK VEIL BRIDES”

MANCHESTER ACADEMY MONDAY 6th FEBRUARY 2012. THE HUNTER TOUR Mastodon are an American Heavy Metal Band from Atlanta George formed in 2000 . Years Active 2000-2023 Genres Heavy Metal / Progressive Metal / Sludge Mental / Stoner Metal/ Alternative Metal & Hard Rock . Mastodon Debut Studio Album Remission was released on May 28th 2002Continue reading “MASTODON”

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER FRIDAY 27TH NOV 2015. The Cinematic Orchestra is a British Nu Jazz & Down Tempo Music Music Group formed in 1999 By Jason Swinscoe & the group is signed to Independent Record Label Ninja Tune . They have produced four Studio Albums . Debut Studio Album Motion ( 1999) Second Studio AlbumContinue reading “THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA”

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER MON 18th JANUARY 2016. MARKS TO PROVE IT TOUR. The Maccabees were an English Indie Rock Band formed in 2004 in London . They have released Four Studio Albums . Debut Studio Album Colour It In ( 2007 ) Second Studio Album Wall Of Arms ex. in ( 2009 ) Third StudioContinue reading “THE MACCABEES.”

THE RITZ MANCHESTER THURSDAY 9th APRIL 2015 THAT BASS TOUR. Megan Elizabeth Trainor December 22nd 1993 age 29 in Nantucket Massachusetts U.S. Is an American Singer / Songwriter & Television Personality . She rose to prominence after signing with Epic Records in 2014 & releasing her Debut Single All About The Bass which reached numberContinue reading “MEGHAN TRAINOR”