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Music

Muse lit up the AO Arena

Muse in Manchester: slick and powerful set from a band at the top

Picture: Paul Husband

Shaun Ryder talks his Salford roots and the ‘mad’ Manchester fans

Matthew Bellamy, Dominic Howard, and Chris Wolstenholme of Muse perform onstage during the 2023 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO at The Kia Forum on January 14, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by JC Olivera/Getty Images)

Where to look for last minute tickets to Muse at Manchester’s AO Arena

Happy Mondays' Shaun Ryder

Happy Mondays announce Manchester O2 Warehouse gig

The Trafford Centre’s free show to celebrate 25 years

(L-R) Jonnie Houston, Matt Bellamy of Muse and guest attend Level 8 Grand Opening Party At Moxy Downtown LA on September 13, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Level 8)

Muse mark 25th year since first Manchester gig this month

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 11: Rita Ora attends the Michael Kors Collection Spring/Summer 2024 Runway Show at Domino Park on September 11, 2023 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Michael Kors)

Busted and Rita Ora added to Hits Radio Manchester line-up

Shania Twain (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Universal Music Group)

Infectious Shania Twain rolls back years as she dazzles AO Arena

Take That, consisting Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald, are going back on tour

Take That tour: Why they should be back for good Nicola Adam

Wigan casino in its heyday

Wigan Casino: Where the iconic Northern Soul music venue used to stand

The Gallagher brothers (Photo: Jill Furmanovsky)

Oasis’ ‘The Masterplan’ set for 25th anniversary re-release

Peter Kay watch on as Serena Williams of The United States and Angelique Kerber of Germany play in the Ladies Singles Final match on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 9, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Adam Davy/Press Association/Pool/Getty Images)

Everything you need to know as Peter Kay returns to the AO Arena

This grand building on Peter Street in the city centre was first opened in 1845. It is the oldest surviving theatre in Manchester, but has remained empty until 2009. Photo: Google Maps

11 iconic Manchester nightclubs we've loved and lost down the years

Amy Winehouse as captured by photographer Richard Kelly

Rare Amy Winehouse pictures added to Manchester exhibition

The iconic mural of the late Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis has been recreated

Iconic mural of Ian Curtis recreated after Aitch advert controversy

Keane (Photo: Alex Lane)

Keane bringing 20th anniversary tour to Manchester’s Co-op Live

Danny Boyle’s stage adaptation of The Matrix is coming to Manchester this October. Credit: Jeremy Coysten/ Factory International

Danny Boyle’s hip-hop production of The Matrix opens next month

Simple Minds (Photo: Kim Horton/ Black Arts PR)

Simple Minds announce AO Arena date as part of Global Tour

Niall Horan is coming to Manchester's Co-op Live

Niall Horan adds Manchester Co-op Live date to 2024 tour

Eric Clapton performs on stage during Music For The Marsden 2020 at The O2 Arena on March 03, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Guitar legend Eric Clapton announces gig at Manchester’s Co-op Live

Jack Sonni was known as “the other guitarist” during the London band’s Brothers in Arms era. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

Jack Sonni: Dire Straits guitar legend dies at the age of 68

Matthew Healy of The 1975 performs live on stage during day two of Lollapalooza Brazil at Autodromo de Interlagos on March 25, 2023 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Mauricio Santana/Getty Images)

The 1975 at Manchester AO Arena-date and ticket details

Bernie Marsden has died aged 72 (Photo by Venla Shalin/Redferns)

Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden dies aged 72

The Wigan Casino Club in the early 1970s - venue for so many star acts and the world famous Northern Soul music all nighters.

Northern Soul all-nighter to mark Wigan Casino’s 50th anniversary

The crowd cheer during the Third Vitality International T20 match between England and Pakistan at Emirates Old Trafford on July 20, 2021 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

New Manchester music talent get chance to play at Old Trafford

Damian Lewis performing

Hollywood actor Damian Lewis to perform at Band On The Wall

The mural of Ian Curtis which was on the wall of a house in Manchester for two years

Ian Curtis mural set to return to Manchester

Taylor Swift has announced the release date for 1989 (TV)

Taylor Swift 1989 (TV): Release date confirmed during Eras Tour show

The 1975 has been ordered to pay £2.1m in damages or face legal action following an on-stage controversy involving its frontman, Matty Healy (Photo by Marcelo Hernandez/Getty Images)

The 1975 told to pay £2.1m in damages amid on-stage controversy

The top 10 UK cities with the best 'vibe' revealed

Hannah Spearritt is reportedly no longer talking to former S Club 7 bandmates

S Club and Hannah Spearritt ‘no longer speaking’ ahead of UK tour

Musician Sinead O'Connor performs at the Highline Ballroom on February 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Sinead O’Connor’s ‘specific instructions’ when she died

The Chaos Karts logo has been flying around Manchester (Photo: INhouse images)

Manchester’s new VR go-kart experience takes over streets

Sinead O’Connor’s emotional letter to Miley Cyrus goes viral

Randy Meisner passed away on Wednesday night - Credit: Getty

Randy Meisner: founding member of The Eagles dies aged 77

The Jonas Brothers will embark on a UK tour next year

Jonas Brothers announced as first act to perform at Co-op Live arena

From chart-topping with Nothing Compares 2 U to the tragic death of her son Shane, Sinead O'Connor had quite the life

Who is Sinead O'Connor? Irish singer dies at 56 years-old

S Club will pay tribute to their late bandmate in their first single in 20 years

S Club to release tribute song for late bandmate Paul Cattermole

Chaos Karting is coming to Manchester

Manchester to welcome UK first live action go-karting venue

Kylie Minogue

Kylie Minogue 'to appear' in major new musical coming to Manchester