Reclaiming their spot as one of emo’s top modern names, Citizen’s current UK run arrives in Manchester’s Academy 2.
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As they join the ranks of fast-rising alt-pop acts ready to take on the world, Balu Brigada’s UK tour makes its stop in Manchester.
Adding on to what’s already been a stellar 2026, The Scratch bring their mix of metal and Celtic folk to Manchester for things to get even better.
With a packed crowd and a slew of eerie, enigmatic alt-metal cuts to hand, SKYND make as big an impression as possible as they arrive in Manchester.
Wrapping up a year that’s seen their alt-country / indie-rock uniqueness take off to new heights, Divorce bring their UK tour to Manchester.
They’re one of the buzziest bands in indie-pop and shoegaze at the minute, and as NewDad’s UK tour kicks off in Manchester, that doesn’t look likely to change in a hurry.
Make Them Suffer return to the UK after half a decade, and their metalcore onslaught hasn’t dulled in all that time, even slightly.
One of metalcore’s (statistical) bands of the moment make their UK return, packing a short headline set that’s made up for by the stacked undercard of Crystal Lake, UnityTX and Graphic Nature.
Embarking on an alt-pop adventure all of her own, Lauren Mayberry breaks away from CHVRCHES and, on her solo headline tour, continues to shine all the same.
Veering away from purer pop-punk brings out a new dimension of Four Year Strong, and as they’re joined by Koyo and Shoreline in Manchester, it’s no less exhilarating.