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Rock
The rock genre covers several decades, from the feel good, driving songs of the early seventies, to metal angst of more recent years. Covers by bands such as Free, AC/DC and Rage Against The Machine.
| band name | genres | location | covers/originals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Adam Palma | Acoustic, Country, Jazz, Rock | Sale, Manchester | Both | More... |
| He plays all musical styles from hard rock to country and jazz - often in one song! | |||||
 | All My Lies | Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| ... a new balance between heavy music and melodic harmony vocals ... the defining sound of All My Lies. | |||||
 | Angel Hurricane | Acoustic, Indie, Pop, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| i am trying to make classic indie pop/rock. i like to play gloriously shambolic shows wherever i can. | |||||
 | Anthony Dalton | Acoustic, Blues, Folk, Pop, Rock | Macclesfield | Originals | More... |
| My name is Anthony Dalton and i'm a one man acoustic singer songwriter from macclesfield. I play my own blend of acoustic rock, blues, pop and folk rock as well as the odd cheeky or bizarre cover... | |||||
 | Aurora - Project | Folk, Metal, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| Playing an interesting blend of rock and metal, with influences ranging from KoRn and Deftones, to Classical, Eastern European and Folk, Aurora-Project present a lively and exciting set, with a 5 piece line-up which includes vocals, guitars, drums, bass, viola and mandolin. | |||||
 | Chris Bryant | Acoustic, Rock | Manchester | Both | More... |
| Was playing solo full-time in New Zealand for 3 years. My influences range from Neil Finn, Jack Johnson, and Ben Harper, through to Dave Grohl and Neil Young. | |||||
 | Dave Green | Acoustic, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| ...swampy garage rock fusing punk drumbeats and spiky edgy guitars. Solo artist | |||||
 | Dr Nasty | Glam, Metal, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll | Chorlton | Covers | More... |
| EXR House band rock covers set, plus punk and glam | |||||
 | EXR Jam Session | Blues, Country, Folk, Funk, Indie, Irish, Jazz, Metal, Pop, Punk, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Ska | Chorlton | Both | More... |
| The band from the Sunday afternoon jam at Revise | |||||
 | Fine Lines | Indie, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| Sticking to their roots of warm feeling melodies, 'got to sing' choruses, propulsive rhythms and dirty powerful guitars, each member has justified their presence by being part of a cohesive whole. Their songs portray strong emotions, with a drugged up hypnotism, a streetwise edge and pure energy. | |||||
 | Gareth Evans | Acoustic, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| Vocals, Guitar, Piano (singer/songwriter/producer/engineer) | |||||
 | Ian Kennedy | Acoustic, Pop, Punk, Rock | Manchester | Both | More... |
| From his early days in the Bradford punk scene through Manchester Rock bands to acoustic singer songwriter, the common thread in his music has been the beauty of keeping it simple and finding the melody within the song. | |||||
 | ICE | Folk, Pop, Rock | Rossendale | Originals | More... |
| "Perfect Pop rock" with attitude | |||||
 | Johnny Spitfire | Rock | Salford | Both | More... |
| Three men and a baby called rock! | |||||
 | Lander | Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| Lee Vox and Bass - Jess Backing Vox and Synth - Paul Drums – Phil Guitar | |||||
 | Laurel Canyon Boulevard | Rock | Winsford | Originals | More... |
| Back in 2004, two ordinary guys in the form of Hilly and Matty, decided that they needed a change in their lives. That change came when they decided to put a decent band together that would take them away to discover places other than their mid-Cheshire home town of Winsford. | |||||
 | Lost City Ramblers | Blues, Rock | Cheshire | Originals | More... |
| Lost City Ramblers are a 5-piece rock'n'roll band. | |||||
 | Mybe | Pop, Punk, Rock | Sheffield | Originals | More... |
| Three piece Rock / Afro-beat / Pop Punk band | |||||
 | No Boundarys | Indie, Rock | Manchester | Covers | More... |
| 5 piece indie band, formed a group of friends in The Boundary pub in Audenshaw decided it would be a good idea to bless the locals with something better than the usual karaoke, backing tracked solo artist, cabaret shite!. | |||||
 | Noelie McDonnell | Acoustic, Folk, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| '........musicianship of the highest quality, this debut album confirms he is one Irishman to look out for.' Hotpress Magazine - Ireland | |||||
 | oddNESS | Funk, Indie, Punk, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| oddNESS is a 3 piece International band based in Manchester. The 3 of them blend in an original fusion of world, afrobeat
electronic Indie rock that has a film noir touch to it... | |||||
 | ortoPilot | Acoustic, Alternative, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| After listening and being inspired by artists such as jason mraz and jack johnson, ortoPilot became 5 and now they're looking to reach out to their audience and give them what they want.. quality music. | |||||
 | Storyville | Blues, Jazz, Rock | South Manc | Originals | More... |
| The songs have been described as | |||||
 | Stray Dog Cafe | Punk, Rock | Wigan | Originals | More... |
| Now in its 3rd (Phase 3 Stray) incarnation, the SDC have developed the musical manifesto it was searching for –
Minimal (less = more) Dirt (raw = better) Rock (= designed to wow). | |||||
 | Superkings | Folk, Indie, Rock | Preston | Originals | More... |
| El Regno de la Kings Superbo | |||||
 | The Bradawls | Comedy, Folk, Rock | Chorlton | Originals | More... |
| Leaders of the Avant-Barde. | |||||
 | The Buzz | Indie, Pop, Rock | Manchester | Covers | More... |
| A five piece Manchester based covers band comprising musicians from as far afield as New Zealand, The BUZZ is a party band in the truest sense. | |||||
 | THE CiRCLE | Dance, Indie, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| ...they've exploded onto the scene with a perfect blend of Rock, Indie and Dance to bring music kicking and screaming into the 21st century! | |||||
 | The Rossoneri | Acoustic, Folk, Irish, Rock | Chorlton | Both | More... |
| Irish, acoustic and folk rock. Upbeat dancing songs and tunes, also favourite ballads. Traditional, newer songs, and original ones. | |||||
 | The Tracks | Alternative, Indie, Rock | Chorlton | Originals | More... |
| "A bit Strokes, a bit Jesus and Mary Chain. I like it a lot." *Clint Boon - XFM Manchester* | |||||
 | The Volga Boatmen | Blues, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll | North West | Originals | More... |
| Formed in the summer of 2002, The Volga Boatmen play a distinct blend of maximum rhythm and blues and loud rock and roll,with a healthy smattering of Captain Beefheart-isms. | |||||
 | Third Conduct | Alternative, Pop, Punk, Rock | York | Originals | More... |
| All girl pop punk band. | |||||
 | Tom Davies | Acoustic, Folk, Rock | Manchester | Originals | More... |
| ... | |||||
 | Tremolo Heart | Indie, Rock | Chorlton | Originals | More... |
| Melodic/'50's retro/ dirty indie mood music, with lots of tremolo (of course), 3 part harmonies, and a bit of vibraphone here and there. | |||||
 | Yasmin Bukhari | Country, Jazz, Rock, Rock 'n' Roll | Chorlton | Both | More... |
| EXR House band jazz, rock n roll, rock sets, by Yasmin Bukhari. | |||||
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