List of music artists and bands from Manchester
This is a list of music artists and bands from Manchester, and may also include some people or bands who hail from the wider area of Greater Manchester, in England.
0–9
- 10cc
- 52nd Street
- 808 State
- The 1975
A
- A II Z
- A Guy Called Gerald
- Barry Adamson
- Stuart Adamson
- Addictive
- AIM
- Airship
- Aitch
- Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias
- Alfie
- Alfies Dad and the Others
- Alpinestars
- Amplifier
- The Answering Machine
- Audioweb
- Autechre
B
- Badly Drawn Boy
- Bandit Queen
- Ed Banger and The Nosebleeds
- Barclay James Harvest
- BC Camplight
- Beady Eye
- Norman Beaker
- Beau Leisure
- Bee Gees
- Beecher
- Bez
- Big Flame
- Billy Ruffian
- Bipolar Sunshine
- Biting Tongues
- Black Grape
- Black Rivers
- Blue Orchids
- Blossoms
- The Bodines
- Tim Booth
- Brassy
- Brian and Michael
- Brigade
- Brix & the Extricated
- Elkie Brooks
- Ian Brown
- kyla Brox
- Victor Brox
- Mark Burgess
- Tim Burgess
- Bugzy Malone
- Buzzcocks
- Brandon Cassidy
C
- Cabbage
- The Caretaker (musician)
- Elsie Carlisle
- Carmel
- A Certain Ratio
- The Chameleons
- The Cape Race
- Crywank
- Diane Charlemagne
- The Chemical Brothers
- Cherry Ghost
- John Cooper Clarke
- Cleopatra
- The Clint Boon Experience
- The Colourfield
- Courteeners
- Brian Cox
- Crazy P
- The Creepers
- Crispy Ambulance
D
- The Dakotas
- Daley
- Danny Jones
- Dare
- Delphic
- Demdike Stare
- Samantha Depasois
- Diana Vickers
- Dirty North
- The Distractions
- Doves
- The Drones
- Billy Duffy
- The Durutti Column
- Dutch Uncles
E
- Easterhouse
- Egyptian Hip Hop
- Elbow
- Electronic
- Emergency
- Everything Everything
F
- Factory Star
- The Fall
- Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames
- Findlay (musician)
- Fingathing
- George Formby
- Frantic Elevators
- Freebass
- Freddie and the Dreamers
- Freeloaders
- The French (later, The French 8083)
- The Freshies
- Stephen Fretwell
- Liam Frost
- Martin Fry
- The Future Sound of London
- Futurecop!
G
H
I
Ist Ist
J
- Martin Jackson
- James
- Jilted John
- Jan Johnston
- Jon the Postman
- Davy Jones
- Joy Division
K
- Kalima
- Jay Kay
- Kevin Kennedy (actor)
- Kid British
- Kill II This
- Kinesis
- King of the Slums
L
- Lamb
- Lavolta Lakota
- Edward Lisbona
- Lonelady
- The Longcut
- Longview
- Lovefreekz
- Loveland
- Love To Infinity
- Ludus
- Luxuria
M
- M People
- Magazine
- Bugzy Malone
- Man From Delmonte
- Mangled After Dinner
- Marconi Union
- Marion
- Johnny Marr
- John Mayall
- John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
- MC Tunes
- The Membranes
- Meekz
- Militia
- The Mindbenders
- Mint Royale
- Minute Taker
- Misha B
- Mr. Scruff
- Mock Turtles
- Molly Half Head
- Monaco
- Money
- Monomania
- Morrissey
- Muslimgauze
- The Mothmen
- Gary Mounfield
N
O
- Oasis
- Oceansize
- Omerta
- Onions
- The Other Two
- The Outfield
- Owl Project
P
- Paris Angels
- The Passage
- Politburo
- Genesis P-Orridge
- Proud Mary
- Puressence
- Pale Waves
Q
R
- Rae & Christian
- The Railway Children
- Vini Reilly
- Reni, born Alan Wren
- Revenge
- Revenge of the Psychotronic Man
- Lou Rhodes
- Marc Riley and The Creepers
- Rixton
- Ruthless Rap Assassins
S
- Sad Café
- Salford Jets
- Dave Sharp
- The Shirehorses
- Frank Sidebottom
- Simply Red
- Sixty Minute Man
- Peter Skellern
- Slaughter & The Dogs
- Slow Readers Club
- The Smirks
- The Smiths
- Solstice
- Sonic Boom Six
- Space Monkeys
- John Squire
- Stack Waddy
- Lisa Stansfield
- Starsailor
- Stay+
- Stockholm Monsters
- The Stone Roses
- Sub Sub
- Suns of Arqa
- Sweet Sensation
- Swing Out Sister
- Swiss Lips
T
- Take That
- TCTS
- Theatre of Hate
- The Ting Tings
- The Toggery Five
- The Guest List
- The Trend
- TOKOLOSH
- Tractor
- Turrentine Jones
- Twang
- Twisted Wheel
V
W
- Wadeye
- The Waltones
- The Warning
- Warsaw
- Russell Watson
- When in Rome
- The Whip
- Melanie Williams
- Winterfylleth
- A Witness
- Wode
- Working For A Nuclear Free City
- WU LYF
Y
- Yargo
- Paul Young (singer,born 1947)
See also
- Cargo Studios
- The Hacienda
- List of music artists and bands from England
- Lists of musicians
- List of people from Manchester
- Manchester Arena
- Manchester Central
- Madchester
- Music of Manchester