These pages are dedicated to the great bands and individuals who have emerged from the eclectic Manchester music scene to grace the worldwide stage, as well as a guide to the history of music in Manchester and to all the best live music in the city.

If you're looking to join a band, or looking for someone to join your band, try the musicians wanted pages but only post a notice if you think you're good enough or have attitude enough... These pages are dedicated to serious song writers, musicians and lead singers with talent as well as attitude - and not to attention seeking tw#ts - Okay?

You can check gig listings for the whole of Manchester and order tickets online here through our sister website ManchesterAD.com