Manchester Links : Music

• Sale Chamber Orchestra

  Gives concerts in Sale, Manchester and surrounding area; information about concerts and the Trafford Young String Player award.

  www.salechamberorchestra.co.uk/

• Blame The Parents Collective

  Collective that organises gigs and promotes upcoming punk bands. Includes news and listings.

  www.geocities.com/blametheparentsuk/

• Manchester Jazz Festival

  Two weeks of jazz, held annually. Programme and venue information, and details of their education programme.

  www.manchesterjazz.com/

• Vivaldi Orchestra

  A string orchestra based in Manchester, UK. Profile and history, rehearsal information, and concert dates.

  myweb.tiscali.co.uk/vivaldi.orchestra/

• Gorton Philharmonic Orchestra

  Amateur symphony orchestra, believed to be oldest orchestra in Manchester. Details of concerts, profiles of members, history, and membership information.

  myweb.tiscali.co.uk/gortonphil/

• Freed

  A band from Manchester, currently writing, and performing their own music. Includes group member details, gig dates and sample track.

  www.myspace.com/freedofficial

• Elbow

  Elbow are a five piece band consisting of Guy Garvey, Mark Potter, Craig Potter, Pete Turner and Richard Jupp. Provides a mailing list and news.

  www.elbow.co.uk/

• Atic Records

  Manchester based music publisher, signed artists include AIM, Niko and Paperboy. Features news, gallery, backstage area, and contact details.

  www.aticrecords.com/

• Greater Manchester County Fire Service Pipe Band

  (Manchester, England) Provides band history, roster, and information about the instruments used. Also includes class and events schedule.

  www.gmcfspb.btinternet.co.uk/

• DJ Nick Campbell

  Offers a disco service for weddings, birthdays, corporate events and parties. Company profile, services and contacts.

  www.nickcampbelldj.co.uk/

• Healer

  Wedding, function and party band offer their song-list, reviews, audio samples, and booking details.

  www.garypowell.co.uk/healer/

• Music in Manchester

  Site for reports and pictures of bands that have appeared in the area. Lists an A to Z of bands.

  www.camera1.free-online.co.uk/

• Northern Uproar

  Official home pages of Northern Uproar, provides tour dates, a gallery, reviews, latest news and stories.

  www.n-uproar.u-net.com/

• Get Into Jazz

  Provides listings of jazz gigs, festivals, bands, venues and tutors in the Greater Manchester area.

  www.getintojazz.com/

• Aidan Smith

  Official site for Manchester singer/songwriter Aidan Smith. Features discography, audio and video clips, biography and up to date gig guide.

  www.aidansmith.net/

• DJ Maurice Norris

  Drum and bass and Hip Hop DJ. Available for hire, and with free mixtapes to download.

  www.mauricenorris.co.uk/

• Manchester Camerata

  Chamber orchestra based in Manchester. Details of their concert schedules, their education and community work, with background information on their support and members.

  www.manchestercamerata.com/

• Ian Chesworth

  Professional singer musician, offering soloist or accompanist for recitals, concerts and weddings.

  www.ichesworth.plus.com/

• Cherrybomb

  Dance house playing indie and retro. Lists news, DJs and links.

  uk.geocities.com/cherrybomb_club/

• Manchester Beethoven Orchestra

  Amateur orchestra giving concerts in Manchester. Information about calendar, membership, recordings, history and library.

  www.beethovenorchestra.co.uk/