TONIGHT (Saturday, July 10th)

The Bridge, Church: THE ITCH, mod rockers, 9.30pm

An Idle Bureau, Comfort Inn, Burnley: DEXTERITY, £4/£5

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

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: MUVVAS LUVVAS, rock

Band On The Wall, Manchester: ATLANTA SOUL BAND, £6, 9.30pm

Hawthorns Nightclub, Bolton: EUGENE SPEED, punk pop, £1 to £3, 9.30pm

SUNDAY

An Idle Bureau, Comfort Inn, Burnley: VINCENT, blues, £4

Accrington Town Hall: DERVISH, folk, £6/£7, 8pm

WEDNESDAY

Cafe De Ream, Blackburn: PRE-WASH, '70s sounds Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: BUS STOP, '70s sounds, 10pm to 2am

THURSDAY

Manchester Roadhouse: MISSED HER BLISS, £2/£3

Band On The Wall, Manchester: BERNARD KABANDA, African guitar, £6.50, 7.30pm

FRIDAY

Rochdale Indoor Leisure Centre: EARL, plus support

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: RUBIAN

The Gypsy's Tent, Bolton: SAM CITY, alternative rock, 9pm

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

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

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