Gigs - 12/4/12

Apr 7 2012 by Michael Green, Chester Chronicle

APRIL 12

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 - www.alexanderslive.com): Steve Gibbons Band

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Some Other Country

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Emeli Sande

WIRRAL, Floral Pavilion, New Brighton (0151 666 0000 - visit www.floralpavilion.com): Ultimate Eagles

WIRRAL, Poulton Victoria Sports & Social Club, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey (www.leasowecastlecountrynwesternmusicclub.co.uk): Leasowe Castle Country & Western Music Club presents Tim McKay

APRIL 13

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 - www.alexanderslive.com): Abba Now

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): The Sundowners and Coral DJ Set

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Stret (0151 709 3789): The Hollies

LIVERPOOL, Rodewald Suite, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Stret (0151 709 3789): Aftr Eight presents Eduardo Niebla

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Mad Professor Roots of Dubstep

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Alyssa Reid

MANCHESTER, Deaf Institute (0161 276 92350): Daley

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 169 6888 – www.men-arena.com): Il Divo

MANCHESTER, Royal Northern College of Music, Oxford Road (0161 907 5555 - www.rncm.ac.uk): The Futureheads and The Cornished Sisters

APRIL 14

CHESTER, The Ship Victory, George Street: Lea

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Skaville JA to Histville USA

COLWYN BAY, The Park Hotel: The Loving Cup

LIVERPOOL, Rodewald Suite, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Stret (0151 709 3789): Aftr Eight presents Eduardo Niebla

MANCHESTER, Royal Northern College of Music, Oxford Road (0161 907 5555 - www.rncm.ac.uk): Charlene Soraia

RUNCORN, The Brindley, High Street (0151 907 8360 - www.thebrindley.org.uk): The Real Thing

APRIL 15

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Open Mic Session with Andy Hickie

SALFORD, The Lowry, Salford Quays (0843 208 6000 - www.thelowry.com): Martin Carthy

APRIL 16

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Twinn Atlantic

APRIL 17

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): We Are The In Crowd

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Buddy Whittington Band

MOLD, Clwyd Room, Clwyd Theatr Cymru (0845 330 3565 - www.clwyd-theatr-cymru.co.uk): The Wrigley Sisters

APRIL 18

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 2 (0844 477 2000): Alyssa Reid

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Stret (0151 709 3789): Ian Anderson

LIVERPOOL, Rodewald Suite, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Stret (0151 709 3789): Aftr Eight presents Jim Moray

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Major Lazer

APRIL 19

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Lostprophets

WIRRAL, Poulton Victoria Sports & Social Club, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey (www.leasowecastlecountrynwesternmusicclub.co.uk): Leasowe Castle Country & Western Music Club presents Kenny Johnson

APRIL 20

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Lostprophets

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Ceu & Curumin

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 169 6888 – www.men-arena.com): JLS

WORTHENBURY, Village Hall (01948 770215): Jeremy Spencer & Papa George

APRIL 21

CHESTER, The Ship Victory, George Street: Sean Michael Lee

LIVERPOOL, Kazimier: Ian Prowse

LIVERPOOL, University (0151 794 6868): Bombay Bicycle Club

MANCHESTER, Academy 3 (0161 832 1111): We Are The In Crowd

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): McFly, Dive Bella Dive and The Struts

APRIL 22

MANCHESTER, Academy 2 (0161 832 1111): Little Comets

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Futures

MANCHESTER, Opera House, Quay Street (0844 372 7272 - www.manchesterpalace.org.uk): Ian Anderson

MANCHESTER, Roadhouse (0161 832 1111): Lonsdale Boys Club

APRIL 25

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Foster The People

APRIL 26

LIVERPOOL, Olympia: Placebo

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Miles Kane

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): New Order

MANCHESTER, Deaf Institute (0161 276 92350): Garrett Klahn

MANCHESTER, Roadhouse (0161 832 1111): Lonsdale Boys Club

WIRRAL, Poulton Victoria Sports & Social Club, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey (www.leasowecastlecountrynwesternmusicclub.co.uk): Leasowe Castle Country & Western Music Club presents Donna Wylde

APRIL 27

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 2 (0844 477 2000): Lonsdale Boys Club

LIVERPOOL, University, Stanley Theatre (0151 794 6868): Charlene Soraia

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): New Order

APRIL 28

CHESTER, The Ship Victory, George Street: Gary Murphy

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Rizzle Kicks

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 169 6888 – www.men-arena.com): Example

MAY 2

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Simple Plan

MAY 4

MANCHESTER, Academy 3 (0161 832 1111): Yelawolf

MAY 5

MANCHESTER, HMV Library (0161 236 4355): Blood Red Shoes

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 169 6888 – www.men-arena.com): Happy Mondays

MAY 7

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Howler

MAY 8

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): The Subways

MAY 11

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000 – www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk): Morten Harket

MAY 12

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 2 (www.o2academyliverpool.co.uk): DJ Fresh

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Elvis Costello

MAY 15

MANCHESTER, Deaf Institute (0161 276 92350): Electric Guest

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Michael Kiwanuka

MAY 17

CHESTER, Alexander’s, Rufus Court (01244 340005 -

www.alexanderslive.com): BB’s Blues Club presents Bill Sheffield

MAY 19

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Newton Faulkner

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): The Horrors

MAY 20

LIVERPOOL, Stanley Theatre, University: Newton Faulkner

MAY 23

MANCHESTER, Night & Day (0161 236 1822): Dick Valentine

MAY 25

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Buzzcocks

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Mac Miller

MAY 30

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Keane

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Miike Snow

MANCHESTER, Ruby Lounge (0161 832 1111): Kathryn Williams

JUNE 2

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Lynyrd Skynyrd

JUNE 8

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): ASAP Rocky

JUNE 15

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Boyce Avenue

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 169 6888 – www.men-arena.com): Blink 182

JUNE 16

SALFORD, The Lowry, Salford Quays (0843 208 6000 - www.thelowry.com): Chris Cornell

JUNE 20

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Boyce Avenue

JUNE 26

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Alanis Morisette

JUNE 29

MANCHESTER, Heaton Park: The Stone Roses

JUNE 30

MANCHESTER, Heaton Park: The Stone Roses

JULY 1

MANCHESTER, Heaton Park: The Stone Roses

JULY 8

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Brian Jonestown Massacre

JULY 12

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena, (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Blink 182

SEPTEMBER 6

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena, (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Noel Gallagher

LLANDUDNO, Venue Cymru (01492 872000 - www.venuecymru.co.uk): Peter Andre

SEPTEMBER 14

MANCHESTER, Ruby Lounge (0161 832 1111): Fu Manchu

SEPTEMBER 28

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Azealia Banks

OCTOBER 2

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Azealia Banks

OCTOBER 4

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000 – www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk): Chris Isaak

OCTOBER 14

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000 – www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk): Katie Melua

OCTOBER 23

LIVERPOOL, University, Stanley Theatre: Benjamin Francis Leftwich

NOVEMBER 12

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Ben Howard

NOVEMBER 18

SALFORD, The Lowry, Salford Quays (0843 208 6000 - www.thelowry.com): Bellowhead

NOVEMBER 22

LLANDUDNO, Venue Cymru (01492 872000 - www.venuecymru.co.uk): Peter Andre

NOVEMBER 29

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000 – www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk): The Overtones

NOVEMBER 30

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): Peter Andre

DECEMBER 8

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena, (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): Peter Andre

DECEMBER 14

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall (0151 709 3789 – www.liverpoolphil.com): The Overtones