List of music artists and bands from Manchester

This article features a List of bands from Manchester, and may also include some bands who hail from the wider area of Greater Manchester, in England.

10cc 52nd Street 808 State A II Z A Certain Ratio A Witness Barry Adamson Addictive Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias Alfie Alpinestars Amplifier Audioweb Autechre Autokat The Answering Machine Badly Drawn Boy Barclay James Harvest Beecher Bette Davis and the Balconettes The Bee Gees Beau Leisure BigFinn Big Flame Billy Ruffian Black Grape Blak Twang Blue Orchids Buzzcocks Tim Booth Brassy Brown Brogues Ed Banger and The Nosebleeds Elkie Brooks Ian Brown Victor Brox Mark Burgess Tim Burgess Cargo Cult (musician) The Chameleons The Chemical Brothers Cherry Ghost

Cleopatra The Clint Boon Experience Cohesion The Colourfield The Courteeners John Cooper Clarke Crispy Ambulance The Dakotas Daddysmilk Daniel Land and The Modern Painters Deaf to Van Gogh's Ear Delphic The Distractions Doves Dub Sex (band) Dumb (band) The Durutti Column Dutch Uncles Easterhouse Egyptian Hip Hop (band) Elbow Electronic Everything Everything Mangled After Dinner (band) The Fall Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames Fear Of Music Fingathing George Formby Frantic Elevators Freddie and the Dreamers Freeloaders The Freezing Fog The Freshies Futurecop! Stephen Fretwell The Future Sound of London David Gray A Guy Called Gerald Happy Mondays Herman's Hermits Hurts Tom Hingley Tom Hingley and the Lovers The Hollies I Am Kloot Inca Babies Inspiral Carpets J-Walk James The Janice Graham Band Jazz Defektors Jim Adama Davy Jones Joy Division Joy Formidable Kinesis

King of the Slums Lamb Lonelady The Longcut Long-view Ludus Luxuria Liam Frost M People Magazine MC Tunes Man From Delmonte Marconi Union Mayhew (band) Johnny Marr John Mayall John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers McGuinness-Flint The Mindbenders Mint Royale Mock Turtles The Mockingbirds The Modern Weepers Monaco Morrissey The Mothmen Mr. Scruff N-Trance National Forest New Order Nine Black Alps Northern Uproar Jim Noir Northside Oasis Oceansize The Oldham Tinkers Omerta The Other Two Our Innocence Lost

Paris Angels The Passage PLANK! Puressence Quando Quango Rae & Christian The Railway Children Eric Random Revenge Lou Rhodes Rufus ish Sad Café Salford Jets The Seahorses The Shirehorses Frank Sidebottom Simply Red Slaughter & The Dogs The Smirks The Smiths So Shush Sonic Boom Six Space Monkeys St Louis Union John Squire Stack Waddy Starsailor Stay+ Sub Sub Subway Collective The Stone Roses Sweet Sensation Swing Out Sister T-Coy Take That The Cygnet Ring Theatre of Hate The Ting Tings Tiny Phillips Tractor (band) Twang Twisted Wheel The Unexpectable Van der Graaf Generator The Verve The Waltones The Warning We Do Not Negotiate With Terrorists When in Rome The Whip Winterfylleth Working For A Nuclear Free City World of Twist Wu Lyf

See also

• The Hacienda
• Manchester Evening News Arena
• Madchester