what’s on manchester – Page 2

Upcoming gigs – March! 🎶

4th Mar 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, On The Irwell, scatterchild, the monthly spread, ticketsLeave a Comment

we’ve got an incredible March in store for us

tomorrow evening we’re down at the Eagle Inn for our next issue of “The Monthly Spread“, with the incredible talents of Leila’s Dream, Blackwater Lightship, Nat Dempsey, Rob Hurst, Rebecca Spooner and our michael webster performing

on the Saturday 21st March we’re at the Eagle Inn for our headline show with Black Kat Boppers – with support from the amazing Bobrats and The Bad Wires – Band

then on the Saturday 28th March we’re down at The Old Pint Pot for our On The Irwell with Empire Events – with the incredible Naomi Kalu, Pomona Official, Tay Temple, Scatterchild and Plastic Plant

plus, with weekly open mics at the Flour and Flagon and the Grafton Arms hosted by our michael webster, there’s plenty to get involved with!

Our open mics have been great recently! 👊

28th Feb 2026artist, bread, live, local scene, michael webster, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

we’ve had some incredible open mics at the Flour and Flagon and the Grafton Arms lately 🌠 so much talent performing for us!

always lovely evenings of musicians performing and supporting one another, we’re at the Flour every Monday from 7:30pm and the Grafton every Tuesday from 7pm! 🌙

if you’re interested in performing, just get in touch with our michael webster via DM or email to michael@breadrecords.co.uk – walk in slots available on the night too! 🍞

Only a week til our next “The Monthly Spread”! 🎶

26th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, new music, the monthly spread, ticketsLeave a Comment

there’s only a week to go til we’re back down at the Eagle Inn for our next issue of “The Monthly Spread“!

we’ve got a stellar lineup, with Leila’s Dream, Blackwater Lightship, Nat Dempsey, Rob Hurst, Rebecca Spooner and our michael webster performing for us

starts at 7pm, tickets available for only a fiver on Fatsoma at https://fatso.ma/3iDm

: The Monthly Spread: Issue #18

Black Kat Boppers headline the Eagle Inn, 21st March 🎟️

24th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, new music, ticketsLeave a Comment

we’re delighted to announce a headline show for Black Kat Boppers at the Eagle Inn on the Saturday 21st of March!

with support from Bobrats – 7:30 doors, tickets available at https://fatso.ma/3lot

Grafton Arms open mic, every Tuesday 🌙

15th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, new music, open micLeave a Comment

we had a spectacular open mic on Tuesday at the Grafton Arms with so many amazing acts performing for us 🎶

brilliant to have such a great night, and so many people down to support – a huge thank you to all the acts and everyone who made it down ☀️

every Tuesday we’re down at the Grafton from 7pm – if you’re interested in performing, just get in touch with our michael webster via DM or email to michael@breadrecords.co.uk to confirm your spot! 🍞

Narwhals headline @ Eagle Inn, 16th April 🎟️

14th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, narwhals, ticketsLeave a Comment

we’re looking forward to Narwhals headlining Eagle Inn on the 16th of April, courtesy of our good pals Lamp Oil Presents!

with support from Really Rhubarb – tickets available for only £7.50 on Fatsoma at https://www.fatsoma.com/e/h49l6vwh/narwhals-really-rhubarb-eagle-inn-salford

Our latest “The Monthly Spread” was mega! 🗞️

11th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, the monthly spread, ticketsLeave a Comment

we had a super evening on Sunday for our latest “The Monthly Spread” show at the Eagle Inn

a huge thank you to everyone for coming down, and our acts Jake & His Guitar, James Alex, Beth Jackson, Lily Haylett and our michael webster sounded fantastic

we’ll be back with our next one in March – we can’t wait for it!

Such a great show for The Battery Farm headline 💥

10th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, new music, ticketsLeave a Comment

some incredible photos from Pete Rooney Photography from our headline with The Battery Farm on Friday at the Eagle Inn

a proper incredible show, The Battery Farm played a blinder of a set and our supports Big Cat Chic and Panhead Sharps sounded massive. big love to all involved and to everyone who came down for it more of these gigs please!

Our 17th issue of The Monthly Spread tonight at the Eagle Inn 🤝

8th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, the monthly spread, ticketsLeave a Comment

we’re looking forward to being back at the Eagle Inn tonight for the next of our acoustic residency “The Monthly Spread” shows

with a stellar lineup of Jake & His Guitar, James Alex, Beth Jackson, Lily Haylett and hosted by our michael webster – it’s gonna be a fantastic show

7pm start, tickets available at https://fatso.ma/27Ul or on the door!

The Battery Farm headline Eagle Inn tonight 🎶

6th Feb 2026artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, new music, ticketsLeave a Comment

tonight we’re down at the Eagle Inn for our headline show with The Battery Farm!

it’s looking to be a massive one, a full headline hometown show for these guys, and with support from Big Cat Chic and Panhead Sharps we can’t wait for this

doors at 7:30pm, tickets available over on Fatsoma at https://fatso.ma/2P1k