Rock & Indie in Manchester
489 upcoming rock & indie events
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Bleak Paradise
📍 The Rat & Pigeon
£11.50
The Sway
📍 The Deaf Institute
Faster Pussycat 40th Anniversary Tour
📍 Holy Diver
Billy Bibby - LIVE
📍 Bask
DEUS EGO - LIVE @ YES BASEMENT
📍 YES
£5.00
Ty Segall in Manchester
📍 Manchester Psych Fest
The MiddleTones Live at Defiance Distillery
📍 Defiance Spirits
From £5.00
Midnight In November
📍 The Rat & Pigeon
£11.50
Tom Hingley ex Inspiral Carpets Frontman
📍 The Sound Lounge Darwen
From £5.00
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FREE ENTRY: BEER (US) Live at Big Hands
📍 Big Hands
From The Jam
📍 Factory 251
Arcy Drive
📍 The Deaf Institute
Crobot Supermoon Tour
📍 Holy Diver
Birdtalker
📍 Gullivers
£16.88
Dresden Dolls
📍 Albert Hall Manchester
From £307.26
Vienna Vienna
📍 The Deaf Institute
Boyce Avenue
📍 Gorilla
Blindspot at Off The Square on 10th September
📍 Off The Square
£3.00
Make Strangers
📍 The Eagle Inn, Salford
Ryan Evans
📍 Castle Hotel
Primal Scream
📍 New Century Hall
From £119.29
Jamie Webster
📍 Manchester Academy
ASCAR - Live at Gorilla Studio
📍 Gorilla
Bring Me the Horizon UK
📍 Holy Diver
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Rock & Indie in Manchester — Guide
Rock and indie events in Manchester are a vibrant blend of raw energy and heartfelt storytelling. These gigs often draw crowds who appreciate thoughtful lyrics and emotive performances, ranging from up-and-coming local acts to established indie bands. The atmosphere is intimate and passionate, making for an unforgettable experience.
Expect these events to take place in a variety of venues—basement clubs offering that underground vibe, pub function rooms with a live music twist, or dedicated music venues that cater specifically to the rock and indie scene. They run regularly throughout the year, providing ongoing opportunities to discover new talent and revisit old favourites. Whether you're there for the night or planning a regular outing, these gigs promise a genuine connection between artists and audience in Manchester.