Academy 1,2 and 3 are located on the University campus, opposite the
medical school, Holy Name church and Manchester University union
Oxford Road
Manchester M13 9PR
Some Bands which I like who have played here are The Doves, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Uncle Rotter, Sonic Boom, Kasabian, The View, Twisted Wheel, Lenny Kravitz, Gomez, The White Lies, And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead who are worth checking out on Myspace. There from Austin, Texas and have a good sound I watched them in 2006 when they supported Audioslave at the MEN with my paps
Apollo Theatre is located on Stockport Rd, Ardwick Green. Originally built as a cinema in 1930 the listed building holds a capacity of 3,500. Some of the upcoming
gigs here are; The Specials, James Morrison, Jeff Beck, Motorhead, Staus Quo, Deep purple and Jools Holland.
Satans Hollow, 101 Princess street Central Manchester. It has a good atmosphere and a DJ that plays a variety of alternative/rock/metal with a mix of the both past & present. The bands that play here are a mix of quality local bands.
Cheap night and trendy venue
MEN arena, M.E.N. Arena Victoria Station Manchester M3 1AR
The seating capacity of the venue is flexible for an indoor venue due to its layout and design, it was opened on the 15th of July in 1995.
Some of the big acts playing here are; The Killers, Prodigy, AC/DC, Eric Clapton, Razorlight, KOL, Blur, The Eagles and UB40. The venue holds up to 3,000-21,000 and is has an Breathtaking atmosphere!
The Ritz, Some of the gigs lined up here are; The Rifles who are brilliant, PJ Harvey, Starsailor and Breakthru. The venue is located on Whitworth Street, West Manchester M1 5NQ.
I also recommend Manchester Roadhouse.
ReplyDeleteIt's basically a basement with a stage - it's fantastic.
I went to see William Control there last year and I'm going to see Aiden there in June.
Apparently Elbow played their first show there and it's pretty cheap for tickets.
I think you should check it out :)
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