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Band on the Wall

Band on the Wall

25 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ

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Upcoming

Upcoming Shows at Band on the Wall

Omar Lye-Fook

Fri, 15 May 2026· 19:00

Dave Weckl/Tom Kennedy Project

Mon, 25 May 2026· 19:30

Valerie June

Valerie June

Tue, 2 Jun 2026· 19:30

Billy Bibby Band

Wed, 3 Jun 2026· 19:30

Julian Marley

Julian Marley

Mon, 8 Jun 2026· 19:30

Tamikrest

Tamikrest

Mon, 15 Jun 2026· 19:30

Courtney Pine

Courtney Pine

Sun, 21 Jun 2026· 19:00

Cookin' On 3 Burners

Cookin' On 3 Burners

Fri, 3 Jul 2026· 19:00

La Perla

La Perla

Wed, 8 Jul 2026· 19:30

Yellowman

Yellowman

Thu, 9 Jul 2026· 19:00

Bushman

Bushman

Thu, 16 Jul 2026· 19:00

Daft Punkz

Sat, 18 Jul 2026· 19:00

Showing 12 of 25 upcoming shows.

On stage

Artists who've played Band on the Wall

Top 6 of 72 acts on record.

LUMP

LUMP

2 appearances

Jacob Alon

Jacob Alon

1 appearance

Arkells

Arkells

1 appearance

Tommy Villiers

Tommy Villiers

1 appearance

LONG ISLAND

LONG ISLAND

1 appearance

U.S. Girls

U.S. Girls

1 appearance

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Nearby

Other venues in Manchester

Depot Mayfield

74 shows

The Deaf Institute

73 shows

Gorilla

70 shows

Co-op Live

66 shows

O2 Ritz

65 shows

Albert Hall

57 shows

New Century Hall

56 shows

O2 Victoria Warehouse

44 shows

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Within 1 km of Band on the Wall.

Bar Stage

0 m · Manchester

Frog & Bucket Comedy Club

150 m · Manchester

Gullivers

150 m · Manchester

The Castle Hotel

150 m · Manchester

Matt and Phred's Jazz Club

200 m · Manchester

Off The Square

200 m · Manchester

Soundtrack

The sound of Band on the Wall

50 tracks from 25 acts who've played here or are coming through soon. Click any track to play it in the player.

Now playing:Don't Talk to Me About Love·Altered Images

01
Don't Talk to Me About Love
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02
Happy Birthday
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03
The Light in Us (Boogie Back Soul Weekender remix)
Stone Foundation
04
Lemme Go
Julian Marley
05
The Feeling Is Gone
The Horrors
06
Guayabo
La Perla
07
The Leopard
Bushman
08
Aftersun
Fright Years
09
You Look Like Somebody In Love
Lucia & The Best Boys
10
Lonely Girl
Lucia & The Best Boys
11
Just the Two of Us - Borat Version
Fanfare Ciocarlia
12
Handsome
Dave East
13
The Heron
Antony Szmierek
14
Catching Eyes (Tom Ferry Remix)
49th & Main
15
Iag Bari
Fanfare Ciocarlia
16
Mantis
Courtney Barnett
17
Coming On Strong
Bloc Party
18
Morning Ride
Yellowman
19
A Change Is Sure to Come
Courtney Pine
20
Brighter (feat. Stella Angelico)
Cookin' On 3 Burners
21
Waster
49th & Main
22
Why The Bright Stars Glow
Valerie June
23
Never Give Up
Bushman
24
LazyEaterBetsOnHerLikeness
Liv.e
25
Site Unseen
Courtney Barnett
26
Version 2.0
Bloc Party
27
The Feeling Is Gone (Xquisite Korpse Rework)
The Horrors
28
Chalk
Antony Szmierek
29
Long Live J Dilla
Karriem Riggins
30
Stars
Fright Years
31
Throwing Lines
Kelly Lee Owens
32
Little Monk
Karriem Riggins
33
For Da Love of Da Game - Instrumental
DJ Jazzy Jeff
34
Adagh Oyantid
Tamikrest
35
Pink Moon
Valerie June
36
I'm Still Waiting
Courtney Pine
37
The Head Tree
Opus Kink
38
Corner Of My Sky ft. John Cale
Kelly Lee Owens
39
Bad Girl!
Liv.e
40
Reach Out
Stone Foundation
41
Come Over, Do Me Wrong
Opus Kink
42
Strawberries in Winter
Vanessa Carlton
43
What We Talkin' (feat. Maino)
Dave East
44
Summertime
DJ Jazzy Jeff
45
Bruja
La Perla
46
Veils
Vanessa Carlton
47
Straighter Roads
Julian Marley
48
Tisnant an Chatma
Tamikrest
49
Nobody Move Nobody Get Hurt
Yellowman
50
Push It Up (feat. Kylie Auldist)
Cookin' On 3 Burners

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