In The City 2009

In The City 2009 will take place from Sunday 18th until Tuesday 20th October, at The Midland hotel in Manchester and at venues across the city and features new music from around the world.

The confirmed line-up includes Reverend And The Makers, Frightened Rabbit, The Drums, Music Go Music, Hot Club De Paris, Saving Aimee, Ou Est Le Swimming Pool, Hatcham Social, Your Twenties, Wolf Gang, Egyptian Hip Hop, Tigers That Talked, Lost Knives, Esben and the Witch, Clues, The Northwestern, Apples, Rogues, Gallops, Copy Haho, Islet, My Tiger My Timing, Minnaars, Bright Light Bright Light, Cate Le Bon, The Jessie Rose Trip, Visitor, MAY68, Dutch Uncles, Bicycle Thieves, Shapes, Talons, Wu Lyf, Wild Palms, The Cheek, Goldheart Assembly, The Neat, Munch Munch, Twin Atlantic, Attack! Attack!, Jamie Ley, Futures, Loverman and over a hundred more. See full line-up at bottom of page.

Individual gig tickets available:
Friday 16th October - Joe Carnall & The Book Club with special guests: I Am Blackbird, Sumo Kings, The Deadbeat Echoes, Alfa Binding Theory, and DJs. Tickets are priced at £6, to buy tickets, Click here.

'In The City' Festival 2009 is holding three FREE showcase events for 'Your Manchester, Your Music' held at The Moon Under Water. On Sunday 18th Chameleons Vox (Mark Burgess) headlines a line-up that includes roomthirteen, Damien Maddison, The Tides, and The 66. On Monday 19th Tom Hingley (Inspiral Carpets) leads a line-up including Where's Strutter, Modern Alarms, Darren Clinton, and Jealous. Tuesday 20th George Borowski & The Fabulous Wonderfuls lead a bill that has Chuck Farthing, George Borowski & Netty Brook, Michaela, George Borowski & Linda Pagnini, Rook & The Ravens, and The Valentines performing.

ITC wristbands priced at £20 are available which allow free entry to all the Official ITC showcases. To buy a wristband, click here.

Fringe Festival tickets will also be available.

The showcases which take place alongside the In The City Unsigned programme will present both new and established artists across the city.

The full line-up is 1914s, The Agitator, All Forgotten, Alphadrive, Amanda N.G, Amida, Andy Needham & Band, Apples, Arrows Of Love, Asakusa Jinta, Attack! Attack!, Bear Driver, Beat The Radar, Beatbox Fozzy, Beautiful By Design, Bicycle Thieves, The Black Knights, Blind Atlas, Bo Ningen, Brides, Bright Light Bright Light, The Brute Chorus, Butler-Williams, Capital, Cars On Fire, Cate Le Bon, The Cavalcade, Charlotte O'Conner, Cheap Cuts, The Cheek, Christopher Eatough, Citadels, Clues, Copy Haho, The Cordelier Club, The Crookes, Crystal Fighters, Cuba Cuba, Culture Reject, Dan Melrose, Danny Mahon, Darren Clinton, Deaf Havana, Dialog, Dieter & The Gadabouts, Dirty Goods, Dirty Harry, Driver Drive Faster, The Drums, Dry The River, Dutch Uncles, Ed Sheeran, Egyptian Hip Hop, Eleanor Lou, The Electric Circus Band, Engine-Earz Experiment, Envy, Esben and the Witch, Esther O'Connor, Ezra Bang & Hot Machine, Fangs, The Federals, Feldspar, Flood Of Red, Fox Force Five, Frazer King, Frightened Rabbit, Futures, Gallops, Girl Peculiar, Gloria Cycles, Goldheart Assembly, Graphic, The Great Shakes, Greg McDonald, Gundogs, The Half Sisters, Hatcham Social, Heart Of The Sun, The Heartbreaks, Heels Catch Fire, Hey Negrita, The Hidden Revolution, Hook and the Twin, Hot Club de Paris, Hounds, The Hugs, I Am Blackbird, Immaculate Machine, The Interpreters, Invasion, Islet, Jamie Ley, Janice Graham, Japanese Voyeurs, Jesca Hoop, Jessica 6, The Jessie Rose Trip, Jo Rose, Kathryn Edwards, The Kiara Elles, Kids Love Lies, Killaflaw, The Kings, Kirsty Almeida, Klepto, KOF, Koko Von Napoo, Kong, Language, Larry Sun, The Law, Liberty Vessels, Life In Film, Like A Thief, Lion Club, Lost Knives, Loverman, LR Rockets, Maria Jordan & Band, MAY68, Me Vs Hero, MidiMidis, Mike Dignam, Milk White White Teeth, Minnaars, Minus IQ, The Moi Non Plus, The Molotovs, The Momeraths, Morton Valence, Mount Kimbie, The Mouse Outfit, Munch Munch, Music Go Music, My Albatross, My First Tooth, My Tiger My Timing, Nadine Shah, The Neat, The New 1920, NewIslands, The Northwestern, The Old Romantic Killer Band, Olfar, Onlookers, Orchids, Orphan Boy, Ou Est Le Swimming Pool, Outcry Collective, Outside Royalty, Palace Ballet, Panama Kings, Paul Thomas Saunders, Phaze-One, The Plight, Pocketknife, PRJCT MYHM, Ragz, The Ray Summers, Real Dolls, Reverend & The Makers, Rhys Morgan, Rioghnach Connolly, Rogues, Rook and the Ravens, Rose Elinor Dougall, Sam Gray, Sapnarella, Sara Schiralli, Save Your Breath, Saving Aimee, Scuffed Up Shoes, Seb Chew, Seerauber Jenny, The Sensations, Shaair + Func, Shanty Town, Shapes, Sharks, She Is Danger, Ship To Shore, Shmoo, Shoes And Socks Off, Silver Gospel Runners, Simon Lynge, Slagerij, Sophie Madeleine, The Special K's, The Sport, Spy Catcher, Stagecoach, Sweet Baboo, The Switch, Swound!, Talons, The Tatianas, Taxi! Taxi!, Tek-One, Telegraphs, Televised Crimewave, Ten Bears, Three Seeds In Paris, The Tides, Tigers That Talked, Treetop Flyers, Turrentine Jones, Twin Atlantic, Underground Heroes, Unicorn Kid, The Vanguards, Visitor, Wall St. Riots, White Sunday, Wild Palms, With That Knife, Wolf Gang, Wonderswan, Woodenbox with A Fistful of Fivers, Wounds, Wu Lyf, Young British Artists, Young Guns, Young Rival, Your Twenties, Yves Klein Blue, and Zoe Chiotis.

More information will be here when available.

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