The incredible Catbite are playing their first ever headline show in Manchester. Presented by Moving North. 14+ with an adult

From London via Portsmouth, five-piece Hotel Lux are influenced less by bands and more by the world around them, and the film works of Shane Meadows. Hotel Lux design a landscape of council flats, riots, Job Centre Plus and pints of Guinness, whilst their music lends itself to social commentary and picking holes in those who deserve it.

Steel Droid Promotions proudly presents: Iron Void & Cardinals Folly (FIN) - Witchfinding In The UK Tour 2025 IRON VOID was originally formed in Wakefield, UK in November 1998 in order to create an old-school Doom Metal band worshipping at the altar of doom legends such as Black Sabbath, Saint Vitus, Pentagram, Trouble, The Obsessed & Cathedral with a strong NWOBHM influence. https://ironvoid.bandcamp.com/ CARDINALS FOLLY (FIN) FINNISH PSYCHOTIC HEAVY DOOM METAL CULT - Originally formed as The Coven back in 2004, laughing at stoner/retro trends as Cardinals Folly since 2007. This tour will be their live debut on UK stages! https://cardinalsfolly.bandcamp.com/ Doors - 6.30pm £10 ADV. / £15 OTD DOOM ON!!

The Hyperjax Explosive Punk Rockabilly Mayhem, the band have been rocking the hard way since 1996 Support comes from Hotrod Hooliganz Psychobilly influenced band, with a dark edge... From the deepest depths of hell... Wakefield, West Yorkshire....

With our good friends over at Old Empire, Desertscene will be bringing Maryland's finest The Obsessed Official, following what will be a guaranteed killer performance by Scott "Wino" Weinrich and co. at DF London. Tickets available now. All doom, all the time.

Bodyjar are an Australian Pop Punk band which formed in 1990. They began performing under the name Bodyjar in 1994; their previous names included Damnation (1990-91) and Helium (1992-93). The latter group released an album, You Can't Hold Me Down, in October 1992. As Bodyjar their original line-up were Cameron Baines on vocals and guitar; Ben Petterson on vocals and guitar; Grant Relf on vocals and bass guitar; and Charles Zerafa on drums. In 1995 Ross Hetherington (ex-Bastard Squad, Swamp Rats) replaced Zerafa on drums. In 1999 Tom Read replaced Petterson on guitar and in 2004 Hetherington made way for Shane Wakker on drums. Bodyjar released six studio albums, Take a Look Inside (1994), Rimshot! (1996), No Touch Red (1998), How It Works (2000), Plastic Skies (2002) and Bodyjar (2005), before disbanding in September 2009. After a hiatus they reformed in March 2012, their next album, Role Model, appeared on 18 October 2013, together with corresponding tour dates. This is a 14+ event. 14 and 15 year olds MUST be accompanied by an adult (18+) / All ticketholders under the age of 25 will be required to carry PHOTO ID.

Co-headline tour featuring TERMINAL SLEEP and SPACED, with support from STILL IN LOVE. Presented by Moving North. This is an 18+ event

Intense grindcore action from Corby's most delinquent sons.

Red Knot Chili Peppers Live at Star & Garter, Manchester Manchester! Red Knot Chili Peppers, the UK's premier Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute, are hitting the Star & Garter for the very first timeand it's shaping up to be a massive night of pure energy. Expect all the iconic hitsBy The Way, Scar Tissue, Cant Stopplus some deep cuts for the die-hards. If youre a Chili Peppers fan, this one's unmissable. Limited tickets available grab yours now! The Star & Garter 18-20 Fairfield St, Manchester, M1 2QF Doors 7:30PM | Ages 18+ Let's make our Manchester debut one to remember!

Sparta is an American rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. The band currently consists of Jim Ward (vocals, guitar) and Matt Miller (bass), who are touring as a three-piece with rotating session drummers. Founding members Ward, Paul Hinojos, and Tony Hajjar were members of post-hardcore group At the Drive-In, forming Sparta in 2001 after the break-up of their former band. The band entered a hiatus from 2008 onwards for Ward to focus on his solo career and side projects, reuniting from 2011 to 2013 for a series of shows.

The Frank and Walters Paul Linehan is one of Irelands most talented and inspirational singer / songwriters. For nearly 30 years Paul has penned and performed hundreds of songs with The Frank and Walters which have captured the hearts and minds of generations. The band originally became world famous on the 90s indie scene and have produced seven studio albums. Paul has lost none of his talent or motivation to produce fantastically crafted and catchy indie songs and continues to write new material to this day. This summer the band also achieved a life-long ambition when they played with a full orchestra at the Cork Opera House.

Join us for Track Side Soul Club a high-energy night of soulful sounds at one of Manchesters most iconic venues, the Star and Garter, right by Piccadilly Station.