Venatici join the Manchester date for Redeem/Revive Tour

Tapestry Promotions - Redeem Revive - Venatici - Manchester Satans Hollow

Redeem/Revive, a post hardcore band from Southern California, are touring the UK in December and Red Cardinal Music band Venatici will be playing the Manchester date. Tapestry Promotions will be putting on the Manchester gig on December 5th at Satans Hollow. Alongside Venatici, Redeem/Revive will be supported by With The Wolves and Pysonia. Tickets are available to purchase from Seetickets and Ticketweb for £7. The event is 14+ only.

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Storm Harbour join the Manchester date for Fire Lady Luck Tour

Bedlam Bookings - Fire Lady Luck - Storm Harbour - Kings Arms, Manchester

Fire Lady Luck, a pop rock band from the North East, are touring the UK in November and Red Cardinal Music band Storm Harbour will be playing the Manchester date. Bedlam Bookings will be putting on the Manchester gig on November 9th at The Kings Arms. Alongside Storm Harbour, Fire Lady Luck will be supported by Elessar, 7he 7ouch and Bards. Tickets are available to purchase directly from the band for £6 – get in touch via Facebook to arrange your purchase. The event is 18+ only and ID will be required.

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Storm Harbour join Red Cardinal Music Management

Storm Harbour - Red Cardinal Music Announcement

Manchester-based Pop Punk act Storm Harbour have joined the Red Cardinal Music family. Taking influences from acts such as Fall Out Boy, The Wonder Years, Muse and The Story So Far, the band combine old school pop punk elements with a modern electric twist. The band released their debut self-titled EP in 2016 to a fantastic reception. “This self-titled release is definitely something we’ll be jamming to for a while. So if 90s inspired alt rock infused pop punk is your thing, check out Storm Harbour.” – Hit The Floor “As a whole, the EP is beautifully written. Ally’s impressive […]

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Deadbolt returns to Liverpool with a Fall Out Boy vs Paramore Special

Deadbolt Fall Out Boy vs Paramore Special - Liverpool - Red Cardinal Music

After a few years away from the city, Deadbolt is returning to Liverpool with a Fall Out Boy vs Paramore Special at Shipping Forecast on Friday 9th November. Fall Out Boy have been a staple band of Deadbolt from the beginning and their songs never fail to get a loud singalong from the crowd. Party goers will hear everything from classic hits such as Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy and Dance Dance to the most recent singles such as Wilson (Expensive Mistakes) and The Last Of The Real Ones. From Paramore’s earlier pop rock hits such as Misery Business and […]

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Deadbolt celebrates 50 years of Night of The Living Dead

Night Of The Living Deadbolt - Red Cardinal Music

For Halloween 2018 Deadbolt is paying homage to classic horror franchise “Night of The Living Dead” on Wednesday 31 October at Zombie Shack. Deadbolt will be turning the venue into a (pun-intended) zombie shack, playing spooky guilty pleasures among the normal Deadbolt classics and bringing in latex SFX make up artist If Looks Could Kill.   View this post on Instagram   Make up exam application #prosthetic #manchestermua #sfx #horror #gore #zombie #dead #specialeffects #bite #gunshots A post shared by mua and sfx artist (@_if_looks_could_kill_) on May 10, 2017 at 1:55am PDT Halloween party games such as apple bobbing, pin the brains on […]

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Winners of the Sophie Lancaster Foundation Raffle

Sophie Lancaster Foundation

At the Alternative Freshers Fair at Font last week stall holders donated prizes for a raffle to raise money for the Sophie Lancaster Foundation. Following the horrific murder of Sophie Lancaster, her family wanted to ensure a lasting legacy to their beautiful, bright creative daughter and so The Sophie Lancaster Foundation was established. The foundation provides educational group-works that challenge prejudice and intolerance towards people from alternative subcultures. The Sophie Lancaster Foundation is doing a fantastic job of helping the alternative community to feel safer from prejudice and intolerance. Their aims and achievements resonate deeply with the stallholders and attendees […]

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Oaths return to the live music scene with Red Cardinal Music

Oaths Event Banner

After an 18 month hiatus, Manchester based post-hardcore band Oaths are returning to the live music scene. Red Cardinal Music is welcoming them back with gigs in Manchester and Liverpool with support from Venatici on both dates. At the start of the year Oaths shared a video for Sick, a song recorded during their hiatus before teasing a comeback in August. Manchester based Venatici have recently released their single “Stay Up With Me” and plan to release another single to make its live debut at the Manchester show. The Manchester gig will take place at Zombie Shack with support from […]

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Red Cardinal Music is hosting Manchester’s Alternative Freshers Fair

Manchester's Alternative Freshers Fair - Red Cardinal Music

Freshers Week is one of the most exciting weeks of the academic calendar, especially for brand new students moving to the city! Red Cardinal Music will be hosting Manchester’s first Alternative Freshers Fair at Font on Wednesday 19th September. The event will help freshers, and those who want to learn more about the rock and metal scene, to find out about Manchester’s best alternative clothing brands, tattoo artists, clubnights, live gig promoters and more. Exhibitors include Deadbolt, Zero Club, Fireball, Polefire, Jump The Shark Quiz Nights, Main Events, Haunt Manchester, Sophie Lancaster Foundation, Reap What You Sow, Start The Takeover,  Jimmy’s, Siren Asylum, WarriorChick13, Joshua […]

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Zero Club is bringing back the Smashing Pumpkins Special for round 2

Zero Club Smashing Pumpkins Special 2018 - 90s alternative - Red Cardinal Music

Nineties icons The Smashing Pumpkins released their third studio album “Mellon Collie and The Infinite Sadness” on 23rd October 1995 which included their single Zero – the song that  Zero Club is named after. To celebrate the album’s 23rd birthday Zero Club will be paying homage once again with a Smashing Pumpkins Special at Zombie Shack on Friday 26th October. From Gish to Adore, from Siamese Dream to Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness and everything in between, party goers can expect to hear Smashing Pumpkins classics, favourites and hidden gems amongst the usual 90’s timewarp. The Smashing Pumpkins Special […]

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Welcome To Paradise: Manchester’s Ultimate Alternative Freshers Party

Welcome To Paradise - Alternative Freshers Manchester - Red Cardinal Music - Pop Punk, Metal, Rock

On Monday September 17th Deadbolt are throwing a big Alternative Freshers Party at Zombie Shack / The Thirsty Scholar over 3 rooms to kick off the week of festivities in style. For anyone looking to celebrate the start of the university year, or their big move to Manchester, with a party playing best in rock, metal and alternative – Welcome to Paradise. The event is sponsored by Fireball and Pabst Blue Ribbon. The first fifty people to arrive will receive a free Boilermaker – a Fireball Shot chased with a can of Pabst Blue Ribbon. Manchester based alternative clothing company […]

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