Experiencing that urge to immerse yourself in some stellar live music this March? Here are our top picks for upcoming gigs that you wouldn’t want to miss…
ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN
CITY HALL // 19 MARCH // £32-£58
One of most influential British bands in modern history head out on a major UK tour, celebrating the songs that have brought the group twenty top 20 hits and nine top 20 albums so far in over 40 years.
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The Bunnymen recently completed a lauded SOLD OUT run of Ocean Rain concerts with The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, and are heading to Sheffield this month – image Sheffield City Hall
SAM LEE
CROOKES SOCIAL CLUB // 20 MARCH // £14
Lee’s latest album Songdreaming represents the latest stage in the development of the artist’s music, from its roots in traditional folk song to a new way of imagining and performing these old songs, making them relevant for a modern audience.
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His latest album has been hailed by critics as a ‘sublime album that demands to be heard in the 21st century’ – image FIXR
THOMAS TRUAX
GREYSTONES // 27 MARCH // £13
One of the most imaginative characters on the pop music fringe, Truax been travelling the world since the year 2000 performing with his ever evolving “band” of bizarre, self made Harry Partch-esque instruments. He crafts rich, poetically evocative songs about insects, trees, technology and a lifelong obsession with things lunar.
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The inventive American songwriter promises to takes you on a whimsical and unpredictable sonic journey – image We Got Tickets
HARRIET ROSE
LEADMILL // 30 MARCH // £10
Extraordinary local songwriting talent Harriet Rose has had one hell of a 2023 (supporting the likes of Pete Doherty, Jon McClure, Lottery Winners and Sherlocks, to name just a few). The artist kicks this year off with a bang as she gears up for her biggest headline show to date.
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The local music mogul has had a stellar 12 months, and is kicking 2024 off with a bang with a homecoming performance at The ‘Mill
