Gigs - 10/5/12

May 4 2012 by Michael Green, Chester Chronicle

MAY 10

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

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Crackling Vinyl DJ Set

MAY 11

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Gideon Conn

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street (0151 709 3789 - www.liverpoolphil.com): Ramin

LIVERPOOL, Rodewald Suite, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street (0151 709 3789 - www.liverpoolphil.com): After 8 presents Mawkin

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Chetham’s Big Band featuring Rex Richardson

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

MAY 12

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Cantaloop

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

LIVERPOOL, Unity Theatre, Hope Place (0844 873 2888 -visit www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk): Heidi Talbot

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): The Cribs

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

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Shake n Bake featuring The Phoenix City All Stars feat. Dave Barker live

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

MAY 13

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

LIVERPOOL, Empire Theatre, Lime Street (08448 47 25 25Š- www.liverpoolempire.org.uk): Elvis Costello

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): New Mcr Review featuring Hot Beat Repeat, King Capisce, Presuming Ed and Burleskimo

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

RHYL, Pavilion Theatre (01745 330000 - www.rhylpavilion.co.uk): Da Capo

MAY 14

CHESTER, Shropshire Arms, Northgate Street: 01244 321194): OK Brother

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Scott Matthews

MANCHESTER, Bridgewater Hall (0161 907 9000 - www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk): Brit Floyd

MAY 15

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090 - www.telfordswarehouse.com): Bob Log III

MANCHESTER, Band On The Wall, Swan Street (0161 834 1786 - www.bandonthewall.org): Balkan Beat Box and Behar

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

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

MAY 16

LIVERPOOL, Rodewald Suite, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street (0151 709 3789 - www.liverpoolphil.com): After 8 presents Hannah James and Sam Sweeney

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

MAY 17

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

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

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

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): The Temper Trap

MANCHESTER, Ruby Lounge (0161 832 1111): Gaz Coombes

MAY 19

BUCKLEY, The Academy, Mold Road (078 123 69702 - academy@dance-hall.info): The Stumble

LIVERPOOL, University (0151 794 6868: Cast

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Newton Faulkner

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

MAY 20

LIVERPOOL, Eric’s, Mathew Street (0151 236 9994 - www.ericslive.com): Jake Morley

LIVERPOOL, Stanley Theatre, University: Newton Faulkner

MAY 23

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): White Denim

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

MAY 25

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

MANCHESTER, Deaf Institute (0161 276 92350): Duke Special

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

RHYL, Pavilion Theatre (01745 330000 - www.rhylpavilion.co.uk): The Manfreds

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 1

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

MANCHESTER, Deaf Institute (0161 276 92350): Kassidy

JUNE 2

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

JUNE 3

MANCHESTER, Academy 3 (0161 832 1111): Gavin Harrison and Tony Levin

JUNE 7

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

www.alexanderslive.com): BB’s Blues Club presents Guy Tortora Band

JUNE 8

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

JUNE 9

MANCHESTER, Deaf Institute (0161 276 92350): Future of the Left

JUNE 10

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

JUNE 15

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

MANCHESTER, 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 19

MANCHESTER, Academy 3 (0161 832 1111): Alyssa Reid

JUNE 20

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Boyce Avenue

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Bloc Party

JUNE 21

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

www.alexanderslive.com): BB’s Blues Club presents The Producers

JUNE 23

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Alyssa Reid

JUNE 26

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

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): John Hiatt

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 3

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Gov’t Mule

MANCHESTER, Palace Theatre, Oxford Street (0844 372 7272 - www.manchesterpalace.org.uk): Tony Bennett

JULY 5

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

www.alexanderslive.com): BB’s Blues Club presents Connie Lush

JULY 6

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

JULY 8

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Futures

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

JULY 9

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

JULY 12

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

JULY 15

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

JULY 19

MANCHESTER, Cathedral: Edward Sharpe

JULY 28

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

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 20

MANCHESTER, Sound Control: Joe Brooks

SEPTEMBER 24

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Maverick Sabre

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Dappy

SEPTEMBER 25

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

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Maverick Sabre

SEPTEMBER 28

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

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 6

MANCHESTER, Academy 3 (0161 832 1111): The Skints

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

OCTOBER 13

LIVERPOOL, O2 Academy 1 (0844 477 2000): Reverend and The Makers

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Young Guns

OCTOBER 14

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

MANCHESTER, HMV Ritz (0161 236 4355): Reverend and The Makers

OCTOBER 15

MANCHESTER, Cathedral: Aled Jones

OCTOBER 23

LIVERPOOL, Cathedral: Aled Jones

LIVERPOOL, University, Stanley Theatre: Benjamin Francis Leftwich

OCTOBER 26

MANCHESTER, Sankeys: Jaguar Skills

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 24

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

NOVEMBER 25

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

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 1

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street (0151 709 3789 - www.liverpoolphil.com): The Saw Doctors

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

DECEMBER 8

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

DECEMBER 10

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street (0151 709 3789 - www.liverpoolphil.com): Squeeze

DECEMBER 14

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

MARCH 15

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (08444 777 677): The Saw Doctors

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

MARCH 16

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

MARCH 17

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena, (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): One Direction

MARCH 16

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

MARCH 31

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena, (0844 8000 400 – www.accliverpool.com): One Direction

APRIL 13

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