Manchester Orchestra announce details of two 2022 UK shows

Sum 41 and Simple Plan are gearing up to hit the road together this year in the US for their ‘Blame Canada’ tour.Set to kick off in Raleigh, North Carolina on April 29, Sum 41 will play their classic 2001 album ‘All Killer No Filler’ in its entirety, while Simple Plan will perform their debut album, 2002’s ‘No Pads, No Helmets… Just Balls’, in full.Taking to Twitter to share the news, Sum 41 wrote: “We’ve known the guys in @simpleplan for a very long time, but we’ve never toured together….

Sigur Rós have today (February 22) announced details of a huge world tour.It’s the group’s first in almost five years and will see the acclaimed Icelandic collective appear in Mexico, Canada and the United States later this year.Tickets for the gigs in Canada and the US are on sale at 10am local time on February 25, while those in Mexico will go on sale 11am local time on February 26.

Paul McCartney is hitting the road again.

Ed Sheeran has announced details of some new warm up shows ahead of his UK and European tour later this year.Sheeran will play two gigs in Brighton, followed by five new London shows. Tickets are available here.Speaking about the new dates, Sheeran said: “I’m going to be doing some warm up shows for my tour in the next few weeks.“These are very low key shows where I get to try out all the new tunes before taking them into the stadiums.

Nine Inch Nails have announced details of a pair of UK gigs for this summer – get all the details below.Trent Reznor and co. will play two nights at the Eden Project in Cornwall this June, with the gigs taking place a week before Glastonbury 2022.The gigs, which take place on June 17 and 18, come sandwiched in between a recently-announced 2022 US tour which begins in April and runs through to September.Last year, the band cancelled their planned live shows as uncertainties around the COVID pandemic remained.

The number of coronavirus infections is continuing to plummet in all 10 boroughs in Greater Manchester, latest figures show.

Manchester United are back in Premier League action on Saturday when they host Southampton in the Premier League.

Fleet Foxes have announced details of a 2022 world tour, which includes new UK dates – see the band’s full schedule below.The band’s new run of shows, which take them from late June until September, come on the back of their 2020 album ‘Shore’.The shows begin in Salt Lake City on June 27, with North American dates running until mid-August, where they play the Forest Hills Stadium in New York.Robin Pecknold and co. then travel to London for a show at All Points East in support of The National before they play four more UK shows in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester and as a headliner of End Of The Road.The tour then heads to mainland Europe, wrapping up with a Berlin show on September 11.Watch a trailer for the tour and see the full schedule below.

Manchester City will be gearing up to face Fulham in the FA Cup this week as Pep Guardiola's side look to progress to the fifth round of the competition.

Record-high energy prices will mean the end for some nursing homes in Greater Manchester, a care manager has warned.

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Manchester United are back in action on Friday as they take on Middlesbrough in the FA Cup fourth round.

Hospitals in Greater Manchester have been hit by a wave of staff off sick with stress and anxiety.

Manchester City have completed the signing of South American Footballer of the Year Julian Alvarez for a fee of around £14million.

The school holidays are almost upon us once again, meaning most parents will be on the hunt for places to take the kids.

Anthony Martial has declared he is happy to play anywhere for Sevilla following his loan move from Manchester United.

sharing a new single called ‘Champion’ on BBC Radio 6 Music this morning (January 26), Warpaint have now announced full details of their fourth album ‘Radiant Like This’.The Los Angeles four-piece’s new album will come out on May 6, and follows their 2021 single ‘Lilys’, which won’t appear on the album.The band say their new single ‘Champion’ is about “being a champion to oneself and for others,” adding: “We are all in this together, life is too short not to strive for excellence in all that we do.”Listen to ‘Champion’ below.Speaking to NME last April about their forthcoming new album, Warpaint’s Theresa Wayman shared some details about the record’s subject matter.“There’s a song from my higher self to my lower self on there, and a song about not needing to have anchors to anything,” Wayman said.See the tracklist and artwork for ‘Radiant Like’ this below. The album can be pre-ordered here.1. ‘Champion’2. ‘Hips’3. ‘Hard To Tell You’4. ‘Stevie’5. ‘Like Sweetness’6. ‘Trouble’7. ‘Proof’8. ‘Altar’9. ‘Melting’10. ‘Send Nudes’Following the album’s release, Warpaint are set to head out on a UK and European headline tour this summer, ending with a set at Barcelona’s Primavera Sound.See the full list of dates below.

Coronavirus infection rates are continuing to fall in all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester, new figures have revealed.

The full extent of Manchester City’s investment in 21-year-old Argentina whizzkid Julian Alvarez have been revealed.

Andy Burnham has called on the Government to show 'ambition' for the north by building the 'right' high-speed railway station in Manchester.