TONIGHT (Saturday, September 11th)

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: NO TIME FOR JIVE, blues

Padiham Town Hall: CAJUN ACES, plus dance workshop, £6/£7.50, 8pm

Unicorn, Preston: BLUESLINE

Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: SEDUCTION, chart and party tunes, 9pm to 3am

Hawthorn's Nightclub, Bolton: EVIL KEVIN, rock pop, £1 to £3, 9.30pm

Night and Day Cafe, Manchester: MASH, edgy rock pop

SUNDAY

Oliver's Bar, Burnley Mechanics: STORMY WATER, jazz, free, 12.30pm

MONDAY

Blakey's Cafe Bar, Blackburn: SOUNDS 18 BIG BAND, jazz, 7.30pm Manchester Roadhouse: BLINK 182, skate punks, £1/£2, 8pm

TUESDAY

Manchester Roadhouse: MEDAL, SPLITSCREEN, £3/£4, 8pm

WEDNESDAY

Burnley Mechanics: ROCKIN' ON HEAVEN'S DOOR, '60s rock'n'roll tribute, £9/£10

Cafe De Ream, Blackburn: PRE-WASH, '70s sounds

Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: BUS STOP, '70s sounds, 10pm to 2am

Liverpool Philharmonic: VAN MORRISON

Band On The Wall, Manchester: 57TH DYNASTY, COLETTE MARIE FRANCIS, hip-hop act and soul singer, £7, 8.30pm

Manchester Roadhouse: ANDY TAYLOR and LUKE MORLEY, pop rock from ex Duran Duran and Thunder stars, £7, 8pm

THURSDAY

Manchester Roadhouse: FLOE, plus other local support, £3/£4

Band On The Wall, Manchester: JOYCE QUARTET, Brazilian jazz, £11/£12.50, 7.30pm

Burnley Mechanics: HOUGHTON WEAVERS, £7/£8.50

FRIDAY

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: THE BEETLES, tribute

The Witchwood, Ashton-under-Lyne: SPADE 55, alternative rockers, £1/£2, 9pm

Jazzy Kex, Blackburn: OUTASIGHT, funky DJ sounds till 3am

Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: LUST, 9pm to 3am

Gypsy's Tent, Bolton: CASSINI, indie rock plus support, free, 9pm

Manchester Roadhouse: TOOF, plus other local support, £3/£4

Band On The Wall, Manchester: SAFROMAN, African dance band, £7, 9.30pm

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