Fri 27 Mar – Ameriie @ Manchester Academy
Warm up for your weekend with the return of R&B superstar Ameriie, of 1 Thing fame. Now with an extra I in her name, and a new Rich Harrison-produced banger in the shape of Out Loud in the bag, 2015 sees a return to form for the Washington native. With her full band in tow, this may be a spectacle that R&B heads are talking about for years to come.
Tickets: www.manchesteracademy.net

Fri 27 Mar – Youngsta @ Joshua Brooks
Just Skank take over Joshua Brooks’ basement with a selection of DJs begging to test the VOID system with their best dark, bass-heavy weapons. Youngsta has been a key part of the dubstep scene for years and years, and in recent years has added dark d&b and techno-influenced 130bpm paced selections to his repertoire as well. Joining him will be Tempa Records’ J:Kenzo and Deep Medi’s Compa.
Tickets: www.skiddle.com

Sat 28 Mar – Hoya:Hoya @ The Roadhouse
With the sad news of The Roadhouse’s closure, there are only a few opportunities left to experience Hoya in the environment that made it the entity that it is today. As ever, the stellar cast of residents and extended family allows Hoya to provide a lineup featuring Krystal Klear, Jon K, Semtek, Chunky and Fox. WIth only two more sessions booked in at The Roadhouse after this one, you really, really, really don’t want to miss out.
Tickets: www.skiddle.com

Mon 30 & Tue 31 Mar – Lee Scratch Perry @ Band On The Wall
A welcome return to BOTW for an absolute legend of the reggae world – Lee Scratch Perry, who will be performing for two nights with his full live band. Always a crowd favourite, Perry’s off-the-wall stylings translate to a memorable encounter time after time. DJ support comes from Manchester lynchpin, Mikey Don, guaranteeing a night of high quality reggae music.
Tickets: www.skiddle.com

Fri 27 Mar - Tue 31 Mar
Words:
Ruben Platt
Published on:
Tue 24 Mar 2015