Indie Gigs in Manchester
There are 24 upcoming indie gigs listed in Manchester. The next is The Panamas at SOUP on Saturday 15 August 2026. Indie shows in the city are currently listed at Empire Rochdale, YES, The Peer Hat, The Bowdon Rooms, O2 Ritz Manchester, Band On The Wall..
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15 Aug
The Panamas
The Panamas @ SOUP + Special Guests
SOUPSaturday, August 15 — 7:00 PM -
23 Aug
Indie Tea Party
Mad hatter's tea party meets indie nostalgia, the cross over you didn't think you needed! DJ spinning bangers all night …
Gorilla BarSunday, August 23 — 5:00 PM -
28 Aug
Catfishing The Bottlemen - Live at Empire Rochdale
Catfishing The Bottlemen bring raw indie energy and heavy tunes, delivering the urgency and rush that made the originals crowd …
Empire RochdaleFriday, August 28 — 8:00 PM -
30 Aug
Allday Indie Outdoor Festival - Manchester
All Day Indie Outdoor Festival, Freight Island Manchester A massive allday throwback party celebrating the soundtrack of your youth.
Freight IslandSunday, August 30 — 3:00 PM -
6 Sep
JIM - Live at YES
JIM returns to YES with material from his forthcoming 2nd album
YESSunday, September 6 — 7:30 PM -
12 Sep
Pedro Giomo + The Radio Addicts + Jamie Wray
On the 12th of September, Pedro's UK tour continues a full speed at the Eagle Inn, joined by the Radio …
Eagle InnSaturday, September 12 — 7:00 PM -
25 Sep
OHASIS -Bolton -Tribute -The Roundhouse - Fri 25th Sept
OHASIS play The Roundhouse in Bolton for the first time!!! Hear all the Oasis classics that you know and love!!!
The RoundhouseFriday, September 25 — 7:30 PM -
25 Sep
Sentient Robot - Auto Human EP launch - with Tom Hingley
Join us to celebrate the launch of SR's long awaited debut EP "Auto Human". They will be joined by legend …
Llyod And Platt Kamera BallroomFriday, September 25 — 7:30 PM -
26 Sep
The Madchester Experience. Live at Empire Rochdale
The Madchester Experience dives into baggy beats and hazy grooves, recreating the loose, euphoric rush of a scene that changed …
Empire RochdaleSaturday, September 26 — 8:00 PM -
1 Oct
Limbo Days - How To Get Up and Fly Tour (Manchester)
Soul, jazz, funk and Northern songwriting collide as Limbo Days returns. Support from The Yowies and Funk Yeah! DJs. Hosted …
Band On The Wall.Thursday, October 1 — 8:00 PM -
2 Oct
Alela Diane
This Portland-based singer is a key voice in the indie-folk revival. This autumn, she is back on the road with …
The Stoller HallFriday, October 2 — 7:30 PM -
4 Oct
JIM - Live at YES
JIM returns to YES's Pink Room with material from his forthcoming 2nd album - 'The Curious Case Of Existence' plus …
YESSunday, October 4 — 7:30 PM -
17 Oct
AKA Noel Gallagher. Live at Empire Rochdale
AKA Noel Gallagher steps into the swagger and songwriting style of Britpop's sharpest voice, delivering anthems packed with attitude.
Empire RochdaleSaturday, October 17 — 8:00 PM -
20 Oct
Vera Signum Presents The Discovery Circle
Join us for the very first installment of The Discovery Circle - a showcasing event to hear more from exciting …
The Peer HatTuesday, October 20 — 7:00 PM -
22 Oct
Pina Palau
Pina Palau comes to The Abbey
The AbbeyThursday, October 22 — 7:00 PM -
23 Oct
Transmission, Joy Division Tribute. Live at Empire Rochdale
Transmission capture the stark pulse and emotional weight of Joy Division, delivering a brooding, immersive live set
Empire RochdaleFriday, October 23 — 8:00 PM -
30 Oct
Jeramiah Ferrari blend reggae, ska, rock and indie live @ Empire
Jeramiah Ferrari blend reggae, ska, rock and indie into an uplifting live show packed with energy, great vibes and feel-good …
Empire RochdaleFriday, October 30 — 8:00 PM -
6 Nov
The Ultimate Stones vs The Corteeners - Live at Empire Rochdale
The Ultimate Stones vs The Corteeners throws swagger and attitude head-to-head, pitting classic rock grit against modern indie bravado
Empire RochdaleFriday, November 6 — 8:00 PM -
13 Nov
Headwired UK Tour 2026 - Manchester
Border Live Agency is proud to present the debut tour of Headwired, a fast-rising four-piece indie rock band from the …
The Peer HatFriday, November 13 — 7:30 PM -
14 Nov
The Tumbling Paddies
Irelands hottest band, The Tumbling Paddies are coming back to the UK. Songs include Pretty Girl, Night On The Town …
O2 Ritz ManchesterSaturday, November 14 — 7:00 PM -
6 Dec
Pa Sheehy
Out of Phase Presents Pa Sheehy as part of his 'The Magic We Found Tour'.
YESSunday, December 6 — 7:00 PM -
12 Dec
Hilda's Flying Ducks
The Ducks will get you dancing and singing along to the best 80's and 90's and 00's!
The Bowdon RoomsSaturday, December 12 — 7:00 PM -
12 Dec
Britpop United bring the biggest Britpop, Madchester and indie
Britpop United bring the biggest Britpop, Madchester and indie anthems to Empire Rochdale for a night packed with the songs …
Empire RochdaleSaturday, December 12 — 8:00 PM -
24 Apr
Laid: James Tribute
Get down and join us for a night of unmissable indie-rock anthems as Laid bring the iconic sound of James …
The Bowdon RoomsSaturday, April 24 — 8:00 PM