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MØ Where? Manchester 02 Ritz When? October 25 MØ is a Danish singer and songwriter, signed to Sony Music Entertainm­ent. Born in Ubberud, the female star has been compared to electropop artists such as Grimes and Twin Shadow. She collaborat­ed with Australian rapper Iggy Azalea on the 2014 single Beg For It, which earned MØ her first entry on the chart. The following year, MØ was featured on Major Laser and DJ Snake’s single Lean On. Tickets go on sale today (Friday) at 9am. Steven Wilson Where? Manchester Bridgewate­r Hall When? March 31, 2018 Currently a solo artist, Steven Wilson became known as the founder, lead guitarist, singer, and songwriter of the band Porcupine Tree, as well as being a member of several other bands. He has also worked with artists such as Opeth, King Crimson, Pendulum, Jethro Tull and XTC. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Where? Manchester Academy 1 When? October 27 Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are a hard hitting American rock band from San Francisco who are bringing their head-banging tracks to Manchester Academy this October. The group consists of Peter Hayes (vocal, guitar, harmonica), Robert Leevon Bean (vocal, bass, guitar), and Leah Shapiro (drums). Former drummer Nick Jago left the band in 2008 to focus on his solo project. Tickets go on sale today (Friday) at 9am. Hacienda Classical Where? Manchester Apollo When? November 25 The music that defined dance music will be reinterpre­ted at this exclusive event taking place in Manchester this November. There will be a full classical orchestra alongside the influentia­l DJs and artists, as part of an innovative, live fusion event which includes Inner City, 808 State, New Order, The Brand New Heavies, A Guy Called Gerald and more. Tickets go on today (Friday) at 9am. Third Eye Blind Where? Manchester Academy 2 When? September 29 Travelling all the way from San Francisco, American rockers Third Eye Blind are bringing their cool, effortless style to the Academy 2 in September. The songwritin­g duo of Stephan Jenkins and Kevin Cadogan signed the band’s first major label recording contract with Elektra. Selling over 12 million records worldwide, the band is most known for commercial tracks such as Semicharme­d Life, Jumper and How’s It Going To Be?. Tickets go on sale today (Friday). Lethal Bizzle Where? Manchester O2 Ritz When? October 14 Emerging in 2002 as a grime MC as part of More Fire Crew, Lethal Bizzle rose to fame with the grime single Oi! - charting in the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart. He’s recently dropped a new single I Win, which features a guest appearance from Skepta and is set to be the grime track of the summer. He’s performing at the O2 Ritz in October, so don’t miss out on this one-off show. Tickets are set to fly fast as they go on sale today (Friday) at 9am. Vintage Trouble Where? Manchester O2 Ritz When? June 6 American rhythm & blues band, Vintage Trouble are bringing their jazz beats to Manchester. The band formed in Hollywood, California in 2010 and have been set for stardom ever since. They have released three albums including The Bomb Shelter Sessions and The Swing House Acoustic Sessions. Tickets go on sale today (Friday). Allman Brown Where? The Castle Hotel When? October 5 llman Brown is a London-based singer-songwriter influenced by the likes of Bon Iver, James Vincent McMorrow and Sufjan Stevens. Since announcing himself onto the scene in 2013 with the Sons And Daughters EP, he has built a solid fanbase on both sides of the Atlantic through a number of his songs being featured on TV dramas in both the UK and US. His debut album 1000 Years is available now and he’ll be performing some tracks from the album live in Manchester this October. Playing his set at The Castle Hotel, he’ll be performing to an intimate audience meaning you need to get your tickets as soon as they’re released today (Friday) at 10am.

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