Snowdrop

Snowdrop are a four-piece indie rock band from Macclesfield, Cheshire, carving their own lane with a raw, melodic sound that blends grit and emotion. Since forming in 2024, they’ve built a loyal following through sold-out hometown shows, standout performances across Manchester, and a string of releases that showcase their evolving style from debut single Diamond to their latest EP Seek Grace.

Mars Blossom with Vouvou and Woke Nonsense

Vaudevilles, Bleach and Sam Biggs

Eagle & Salmon Presents:

Sam Biggs 8:20 pm Sam Biggs is a songwriter based in Manchester. Joining him will be 3 other talented musicians. Together, they make music which is influenced by the likes of Nothing But Thieves, Led Zeppelin, Jeff Buckley and Sam Fender. Expect high-tenor vocals singing a mix of gut-wrenching songs and songs that’ll get you moving, all accompanied by guitars which vary from clean to driven.

BLEACH  9 pm Bleach are an indie rock band formed in Manchester. Drawing inspiration from Nirvana, Fontaines D.C., and Arctic Monkeys, their sound blends raw energy with infectious melodies. Expect fast, driving guitars, powerful drums, and vocals that pull no punches. Bleach are here to stand out, and their journey is only just beginning!

Vaudevilles 9:40 pm Culminating proceedings will be the raw energy of Vaudevilles, a three-piece alt-rock band influenced by bands such as Queens Of The Stone Age, My Chemical Romance, Bad Nerves and Green Day.

The Maple State’s ‘Don’t Take Forever’ – album launch party

On 24th October, The Maple State will be celebrating the release of their new album ‘Don’t take forever’ with a small hometown show at Aatma on Faraday Street.

The band will be playing music from their early years, alongside songs from the new record.

While ‘Don’t take forever’ won’t be released until the 7th of November, advanced vinyl copies will be available for purchase at the show.

Joining them will be The Latchkey Kids.

Black Tooth, Sean Morrell, Ambivalence

Eagle & Salmon presents:

Ambivalence 7:50 pm Classic Manchester indie rock band with influences from Oasis and Catfish and the Bottlemen

Sean Morrell 8:45pm Post-punk indie tales with powerful vocals and melodic hooks.

Black Tooth 9:30 pm Black Tooth are a Manchester based five-piece who sound like The Stooges crashing headlong into Queens of the Stone Age, with twin saxophones twisting their psych-rock grooves into something raw, bluesy, and unpredictable.

Tickets £5 adv, £6 on the door.

New Issue + special guests: Keon, Sam Maloney

Up and coming four-piece indie rock band with fantastic live energy.

Early Darts + Sydney Lira and The Liabilities, Soulist, The Stride

A Lancaster based indie rock band, unapologetically prone to flirting with post punk, grunge and alternate rock genres too. Performing a mixture of EP material and unreleased tracks full of catchy melodies, groovy bass lines and driving guitar riffs.

LOGAN WEBB + LUKE JONES + SUMMERHOUSE + HARRIET

NIGHT OWL MANAGEMENT and PLAT POT RECORDS debut collaboration show MANCHESTER!!

Logan from Plant Pot Records, Preston and Juvan from Night Owl Management, Glasgow, have long shared a vision of a more inclusive and fair music industry—and now, they’re finally joining forces to make it happen.

Preston’s LOGAN WEBB is headlining alongside Manchester’s SUMMERHOUSE, Preston’s HARRIET, and Stoke’s LUKE JONES! Each act brings something unique to the stage, so get ready for an unforgettable night of live music! 


18+ gig (14 – 17 year olds accompanied by an adult aged 25+ are allowed in the venue!) 

CARD ONLY DOOR payments 

WeAre8 presents Petrichord, Caiman, Retroview and Any Ideas

Four new bands take the Aatma stage for a special showcase gig sponsored by WeAre8.

Stage times:

Any Ideas 8:00 pm
Retroview 8:45 pm
Caiman 9:30 pm
Petrichord 10:10 pm

Tickets £5 or £6 on the door.

Local Showcase with Moon Before Dawn, Recovery Park and Alroys

Stage times:

Alroys 8:15 pm

Recovery Park 9 pm

Moon Before Dawn 9:45 pm

Presented by Eagle and Salmon Events