Madonna | Mon 14 Dec | Manchester Arena | £93.50-189
The multi-talented American singer tours in support of her 13th album Rebel Heart.
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Fairchild | Mon 14 Dec | Night & Day Cafe | FREE (book in advance)
Manchester-based indie rock/new wave band originally from Australia.
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Smoke Fairies | Wed 16 Dec | Soup Kitchen | £10
Dream pop/folk band with melancholic tones.
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Horsebeach | Thu 17 Dec | Band on the Wall | £9
Manchester project of Ryan Kennedy with sounds of shoegaze and jangly guitar pop. Highly recommended for fans of Real Estate and Ducktails.
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Brahma-Loka | Fri 18 Dec | Night & Day | £6
Mancunian band with psych-grooves and reminiscent of a brooding Roxy Music.
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Maximo Park | Sat 19 Dec | Albert Hall | £20
The band play a second show shortly after their sold out 10th anniversary performance in November.
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David Ford | Sun 20 Dec | Gorilla | £12
It’s the 15th anniversary of this end-of-year charity blowout where Ford will play covers and his own material to raise money for Reverse Rett.
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Mon 14 Dec - Sun 20 Dec
Words:
Edwina Chan
Published on:
Thu 10 Dec 2015