Band On The Wall, Manchester: GENO WASHINGTON, blues, £9, 9.30pm

The Witchwood, Ashton-under-Lyne: AC/DC OR IS IT?, tribute, £3, 9pm

Britannia Hotel, Darwen: CELTIC CROSS

White Hart, Burnley: CELTIC CROSS, 3.30pm

Blakeys Cafe Bar, Blackburn: BLAKEYS SPECIAL SIX, 8.15pm

Band On The Wall, Manchester: THE SNAKE DAVIS BAND, soul funk and jazz, £6, 8.30pm

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

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

Free Gardeners, Darwen: ALAN IS BAD and CLOSER, from 8.30pm.

O'Neill's, Blackburn: CELTIC CROSS

Manchester Arena: ALANIS MORISETTE, £19

Band On The Wall, Manchester: PHIL GUY, brother of bluesman Buddy, £8.50, 7.30pm

Burnley Mechanics: ANN BREEN, £7/£8, 8pm

Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre: CHRIS BARBER'S JAZZ BAND, £10/£11, 7.30pm

George Hotel, Accrington: THE PLEASERS

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

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

Band On The Wall, Manchester: THE ELEVENTH HOUSE, fusion, £15, 9.30pm

Converted for the new archive on 14 July 2000. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.