JCK headline at The Grafton! 🤘

we had a real mega one last Saturday for our headline gig at the Grafton Arms with JCK! ☀️

superb sets from all including Cal Walsh janelaceymusic and Johnny Braddock, they all smashed it. what a night! 😊 some of the best talent in Manchester and we had a real lovely turnout too, great to see people supporting it all 🤘

big love to everyone who came down and a big shout to our photographer Max for these amazing photos! 👊 got something pretty sick to announce next, keep your eyes peeled for it 🍞

Open mics at The Grafton & The Lass have been unreal lately! ☀️

just a lil post today to say how insane our open mics over at the Grafton Arms and The Lass O’Gowrie have been lately! 🙌

it’s been a real pleasure being able to put these on and have so many talented artists come down week in and week out – super busy and it’s an honour to be able to provide a platform for local artists to hone their craft and play their tunes 👊 so great to see!

we’re on at the Grafton every Tuesday, and the Lass every Wednesday – and from the 8th of May, we’re at Foundry Project Manchester fortnightly Sundays! get in touch with our michael webster for a slot 🍞

Not long to go til our next Toasted gig! 🥪

not long to go until our next Toasted gig! 👊 with how good these have been lately we’re super looking forward to it, a night of live music with three class bands performing for us!

we’ve got the amazing talents of Strawberrylemonade Happy Athletic and Full Billy coming up – these guys are making waves here in the North West and we’re super stoked to be able to put them on the bill. ☀️

come on down on the Saturday 14th of May to catch all the action – starting up around half 7 or so, it’s free entry, £3 pints and one of our favourite pubs here in Manchester at the Grafton Arms! find out more at our event TOASTED: Strawberry Lemonade / Happy Athletic / Full Billy 🍞

Loafin’ Around last night was incredible! 🥪

ooosh what a night yesterday over at The Bread Shed Manchester for our first “Loafin’ Around” with Farrow & Friends Promotions! 🤘

massive love to all the acts who played, yous all absolutely smashed your sets and really made it a special one. 😊 big up Midnight People Oli Boyton Tommy Cei Margo and Walter Kocays! some of the best up-and-coming talent here in Manchester, well worth checking out. 🌹

we were astounded by the turnout and a huge thank you to everyone who came down, Ethan on the sound, Max taking photos, The Bread Shed for hosting us and ofc our partner in crime Laura Farrow for all the hard work she put in 👊 keep your eyes peeled for even more in the future! 🍞

Less than two weeks til “Loafin’ Around” with Farrow & Friends! 🥪

less than two weeks to go until this one over at The Bread Shed Manchester with Farrow & Friends Promotions! 🤘

we’re well stoked for this one, it’s the biggest venue we’ve put something on in before and it’s gonna be lush to be working with Laura on bigger things 😎 we’ve got some of Manchester’s finest up-and-coming talent for this one, with music from Midnight People Millie Milner & The Deadnames Margo Tommy Cei and Walter Kocays! 👊 it’s gonna be a proper belter.

this one will be on the Thursday 7th of April, make sure you grab yourself a ticket – find them at https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Manchester/The-Bread-Shed/Farrow–Friends-and-Bread-Records-Presents-Loafin-Around-/36043720/ 🍞

Just a lil update on our gig with Hayden J Barlow down at the Grafton! ☀️

just an update for this gig – sadly Mike Nisbet isn’t able to make it which is a shame as we were proper looking forward to having him, but we’ve got the amazing Ayanam Udoma Music for you instead! 👊 we’re sure we’ll have Mike on again in the future!

we really can’t wait for this one, Hayden J Barlow is insanely talented and with Ayanam, Laila Romero and Thomas Rennie it’s sure to be one not to miss! 🤘

7:30pm start, Saturday 26th March, free entry at the Grafton Arms – gonna be fantastic! find out more at our event Bread Records Present: Hayden J Barlow + Supports 🍞

Our brand new band gigs “Toasted” with Intervene, The Sprats, and The Distance! 🥪

may be a little bit of a late post but man we are so hyped to be able to announce the first of our BAND GIGS down at the Grafton Arms! 👊

“Toasted” is our brand new monthly band night where we’ll be bringing you some of Manchester’s best in indie, rock and alternative, plus delving out a bit further to give bands across the North a chance to get heard here in the rainy city! ☔️

for our first one we’ve got a proper stellar lineup, with alternative-rock outfit The Sprats Band indie rockers The Distance and Sheffield’s very own INTERVENE! 🤘 looks to be a reyt class one, these guys are incredible and it’s sure to be one not to miss out on. ☀️

come on down next Saturday 12th March from 7:30pm, it’s free entry, quality and very affordable pints on offer, new pizza menu just launched (served til late) and some of the North’s best up-and-coming talent performing! we can’t wait! find out more at our event TOASTED: Intervene / The Sprats / The Distance 🍞

Bread Records Presents: Hayden J Barlow + Supports! 🤘

we’re super stoked to be able to announce this one! 👊 we’ve got the amazing talents of Hayden J Barlow headlining our next gig over at the Grafton Arms following the release of his EP “Rudimentary”! 😊

we’ll be down there on the Saturday 26th of March, Hayden’s an absolutely fantastic musician and songwriter, really one to watch here in Manchester. we’ve been looking forward to announcing this one for a while now, and with support from Ayanam Udoma Laila Romero and Thomas Rennie, it’s going to be a proper fantastic one! 🎸

each of our gigs over at the Grafton have just been getting better and better, it’s brilliant to see such fantastic turnouts and so many people enjoying the tunes. super heartwarming stuff! make sure you don’t miss out on this one, it’s going to be well class. find out more at our event Bread Records Present: Hayden J Barlow + Supports 🍞

Absolute scenes at The Grafton on Saturday 👊

we had a reyt fantastic one for our gig down at the Grafton Arms on Saturday 🤘

amazing sets from all, including our headliner Nat Dempsey who smashed it, such a huge sound and pure tunes, and our supports Casinos Pat Gallagher and Laura Farrow were incredible as well! 😊

a big shout to everyone who came down, we had a packed out pub – absolutely brilliant to see. we’re so made up with how it was! we’ll be announcing some more gigs soon, keep your eyes peeled 🍞

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Only 9 days til Cream of the Crop! 🤘

only nine days til our next Cream of the Crop event over at The Thirsty Scholar! ☀️

we’ve got a stellar lineup for this one, with music from the amazing talents of Harrison Rimmer Mark Pratt Louis Cross and Konna Spencer! some of the North’s finest up and coming talent on this one 🤘

come on down on the Saturday 5th of March from 1:30pm to catch all the action – gonna be a super lush one, free entry, quality pints on offer and veggie/vegan food served all day! find out more at our event Cream of the Crop: 5th March! 🍞