we had a sensational time last Friday at the Eagle Inn for our headline show with Eyam ✨
a huge thank you to everyone who made it down to celebrate the release of the new single, and our acts Eyam, Luke Hart and Alwyn Jones were incredible as ever. 👊
we can’t wait for even more shows coming up 🍞
next Tuesday marks our four year anniversary of our open mic down at the Grafton Arms 🤘
we’ve had so many incredible nights down there, with so much talent performing for us – and next Tuesday will be sure to be no different 🎶
if you’re interested in performing, get in touch with our michael webster for a slot via DM or email to michael@breadrecords.co.uk 🍞
we’ve had so many incredible open mic nights down at the Flour & Flagon this year! 🎶
we’re down there every Monday from 7:30pm – everyone is welcome to play and show us what you’ve got, or just come down and catch some of Manchester’s finest talent performing! hosted by our michael webster – get in touch with him or scan the QR code for a slot! 🍞
today we’re down over at The Thirsty Scholar for our Cream of the Crop matinée show 🌾
we’ve got a lovely afternoon of music in store, with performances from the incredible talents of Gideon Foster Choby FRANK and Remote – it’s gonna be a mega one 👊
we’ll be starting up at 1pm or so, free entry, quality drinks on offer and veggie / vegan food served all afternoon! come on down! 🍞
📆: Cream of the Crop: 2nd November!
our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new single “Great Imitator” from Manchester’s post-punk bandits Pomona! 💥
their second offering, after the release of their debut single earlier this year, they’ve taken the Manchester scene by storm, having just performed a headline set at YES Basement last week and really making their mark on the city ⛱️
this new tune sounds fantastic, with so many different influences and elements present, ranging from grungy nastiness, punky guitar riffs and melody lines, indie-rock anthemic singalong lyricism – it’s one to definitely check out! it’s a proper hard-hitting, feel good, powerful tune that proves their passion and talent for creating something that truly means something. ☀️
you can find the single on all streaming platforms, including on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/artist/0oGerin2FZJ5IaTD54qId2 – well worth a listen! 🎧
all of our features, reviews, and more are available over on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk 🍞
we’ve got a whole bunch of merch available, ranging from CDs to tapes to t shirts! 👊
they’re all available on our Bandcamp at https://breadrecords.bandcamp.com/merchhttps://breadrecords.bandcamp.com/merch – or drop us a message for more info! 🍞
UPDATE: we’ve rescheduled our “Hot-Desk Live” show with Avenue HQ to the Thursday 22nd August! 🎤
all tickets remain valid for the new date, and we can’t wait to bring you this show – find out more at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hot-desk-live-tickets-945458651277 🍞
we had a proper lovely time over at The Thirsty Scholar on Saturday for our latest Cream of the Crop 🔉
such a lovely audience and stellar performances from all involved including Max Macmillan Cameron Davies Anyone’s Ghost and Arms & Hearts 💥 big shout to everyone who came down!
we’ve got a whole bunch of gigs coming up – find them all at www.breadrecords.co.uk/events/ 🤘 thanks to Callum for the photos! 🍞
Our feature for today’s Knead To Know is the fantastic Farrow & Friends Promotions 🤘 they host various open mics across Manchester and they’re a real cornerstone of the scene!
During the pandemic last year they hosted open mics over at Lions Den Bar Deansgate each Friday and provided a fantastic covid-secure environment for performers to keep going, with busy nights each week with some of Manchester’s finest artists and really kept the scene alive during a tough time! 🌞
They now host two open mics – the Friday one down at Lions Den as previously mentioned and also one on a Sunday at Royal Oak, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy 🤘 they have featured artists for each one, if you want to perform just drop them a message! 😊
This is all run by Laura Farrow who is a fantastic musician in her own right, she’s been on the scene for a good few years now and has plenty of lovely tunes available to listen to over on Spotify 👊 head over to https://open.spotify.com/artist/1zTTCcF9TkWOOoaQHpUkJ7 to find her EPs which are lovely listens 🥰
Definitely one to check out here and a top friend of the label – fantastic stuff so head down to a gig as soon as you can! 🍞
Anyone with new music, gigs, videos, collabs.. get in touch! We’re always keen to feature new and upcoming talent on the North West scene 🤘
We have six online features now and we’ll be looking for artists to perform across Manchester over the next few months or so, depending on restrictions – there’s so many new artists popping up all the time it’s hard to keep up with it sometimes! 🌞
Drop us an email at michael@breadrecords.co.uk – easily the best way to get in touch with us and we’ll sort you out with some lovely opportunities 🍞
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