Don’t miss all the great rock and pop at The Met.
Rock & Pop
- Sat 7 Sep 7:30 PM
An Evening of Genesis
A journey from Genesis‘ early Peter Gabriel years, through the Phil Collins era of the ’70s and ’80s and right up to their final studio album.
- Wed 11 Sep 8:00 PM
Oh Susanna
Oh Susanna (Suzie Ungerleider) will be performing her critically acclaimed debut album Johnstown in its entirety as well as favourites from her catalogue. Support from Matt The Electrician.
- Sat 14 Sep 6:30 PM
Tony’s Time Machine Presents: ‘The End Of Summer Rock Concert’ – in aid of ALL FM
Featuring: Hollow State, a north Manchester Rock Band who have been said to be...
- Thu 19 Sep 8:00 PM
Blue Rose Code
Blue Rose Code is Scottish singer and songwriter Ross Wilson. He has been compared to John Martyn, Van Morrison and Tom Waits.
- Fri 20 Sep 8:00 PM
Big Country
Scottish rock legends Big Country come to The Met to perform songs from their multi-million selling classic album Steeltown.
- Sat 28 Sep 7:30 PM
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"Majestic post-punk. Haunting and hypnotic." Louder Than War
- Fri 11 Oct 8:00 PM
Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders
A remarkable band, a remarkable front man.
- Sat 12 Oct 7:00 PM
Rachel Sermanni
Rachel Sermanni returns with songs from her new album So It Turns.
- Sat 12 Oct 8:00 PM
Fleetwood Bac
Fleetwood Bac are one of the world’s best Fleetwood Mac tribute bands.
- Thu 17 Oct 8:00 PM
Kirsty McGee and Ben Bedford
Acclaimed songwriters Ben Bedford and Kirsty McGee bring to The Met an intimate and memorable live show with tales from both sides of the Atlantic.
- Fri 18 Oct 8:30 PM
Liam Frost
Cult Manchester musician Liam Frost comes to The Met with songs from The Latchkey Kid, his first album for a decade.
- Sat 19 Oct 7:30 PM
Marconi Union Live Transmission
Marconi Union blend elements of electronica, jazz, dub and ambience. Support comes from Scissorgun and Antonymes.
- Fri 25 Oct 8:00 PM
The Enid in concert
The Enid return to The Met for a one-off special concert to launch a new chapter in a long career.
- Sun 27 Oct 7:30 PM
Clive Carroll
Guitar phenomenon Clive Carroll’s masterful compositions, coupled with his versatility and unparalleled technical virtuosity, have rendered him one of today’s most admired and respected guitarists.
- Fri 1 Nov 8:00 PM
Wishbone Ash – 50th Anniversary Tour
It’s a remarkable milestone few bands have achieved… Fifty years of continual touring and recording… and always at the highest level.
- Sat 2 Nov 7:30 PM
Interlude Records presents: A Selection of Manchester’s Underground Music
An evening of music from five bands from Manchester that feature on Interlude Records debut release Sample: A Selection of Manchester's Underground Music.
- Thu 14 Nov 8:00 PM
Mike Peters presents The Alarm
The Alarm’s lead singer and songwriter Mike Peters comes to The Met with his Hurricane of Change 30th Anniversary Acoustic Tour.
- Sat 16 Nov 7:00 PM
Hourglass: The Music of James Taylor
The Ben Cox Band perform songs by Grammy award winning American singer songwriter James Taylor, including How Sweet it is, Mexico, Sweet Baby James, Carolina On My Mind and many more.
- Sun 17 Nov 8:30 PM
Hugh Cornwell Electric
Hugh Cornwell, the songwriter behind The Stranglers, comes to The Met with a storming set of his iconic hits.
- Fri 22 Nov 8:00 PM
The Christians
The Christians return to The Met to play their back catalogue and songs selected from their latest album.
- Sat 23 Nov 8:00 PM
Los Pacaminos feat. Paul Young
Los Pacaminos play the very best in Tex Mex Border music, from The Texas Tornadoes and Ry Cooder to Los Lobos and even Roy Orbison.
- Fri 29 Nov 8:00 PM
China Crisis
The RETROspective tour sees China Crisis perform songs from all of their seven studio albums.
- Sat 30 Nov 8:00 PM
Graham Parker
One of the UK's most distinguished and original songwriters, best known as lead singer of Graham and The Rumour who preceded punk rock and new wave.
- Sat 7 Dec 8:00 PM
Nearly Dan: The spirit and sound of Steely Dan
Nearly Dan promise all the Steely Dan favourites in a two hour-plus show, featuring tracks from Countdown to Ecstasy, The Royal Scam, Aja, Gaucho and more.
- Fri 24 Jan 8:00 PM
Martyn Joseph
Intelligent and enlightened songs from a mesmerizing live performer who has been compared to Bruce Springsteen, John Mayer, Bruce Cockburn and Dave Matthews.
- Fri 31 Jan 8:00 PM
Turin Brakes Acoustic
The estimable London four-piece Turin Brakes comes to The Met as part of their UK Acoustic Tour.
- Fri 21 Feb 8:00 PM
Bootleg Blondie
Bootleg Blondie is the official Debbie Harry and Blondie tribute band and the only Blondie tribute to play the legendary CBGBs in New York City before its demise in 2006.
- Fri 20 Mar 8:00 PM
The Blockheads
Starting as the band behind Ian Dury, the Blockheads are the band that brought you Hit Me with your Rhythm Stick, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, plus many others.
- Sat 21 Mar 7:30 PM
G2 Definitive Genesis
G2 perform classic 1970's Genesis from the 'Seconds Out' era and earlier Gabriel years.
- Sat 18 Apr 7:30 PM
The Springsteen Sessions
Seven top quality players, covering over four decades of Springsteen.
- Fri 8 May 8:00 PM
Hue and Cry
Hue and Cry return to The Met following their sell-out show in June 2019.