Q The Music Club

Previous Gigs

• The Divine Comedy

  

  Neil Hannon roused the crowd with tracks from 10th studio album Bang Goes The Knighthood.

• Seth Lakeman

  

  Previewed tracks from his new album at our first Manchester Q The Music Club

• Amy Macdonald

  

  The 22-year-old lass from East Dunbartonshire performed new tracks from A Curious Thing and a Bruce Springsteen cover

• Katie Melua

  

  A new direction and hitherto unseen depths from Miss Melua

• The Courteeners

  

  Fresh from playing with Noel Gallagher, Manchester's next big things played a lively Q The Music Club Live at The Hard Rock Cafe.

• Fyfe Dangerfield

  

  Songs from Fly Yellow Moon, and an interesting take on Girls Aloud

• Pixie Lott

  

  Performing tracks from her gold debut album

• David Gray

  

  Playing from his back catalogue and new album

• John Mayer

  

  Provided an acoustic set of hit singles and witty banter.

• Moby

  

  Moby played an eclectic set, chosen by Q Readers

• Alphabeat

  

  The Danes previewed songs from The Spell

• Reverend & The Makers

  

  Reverend & the Makers treated the audience to two sets - one in the street!

• Editors

  

  Editors previewed their third album in its entirety

• Jet

  

  Aussie garage rockers Jet went Q's way, albeit briefly

• Noah and the Whale

  

  A stunning gig at the Hard Rock Cafe and a Smiths' cover to boot

• Noisettes/Mr Hudson

  

  Two great headliners, two memorable performances

• Jamie Cullum

  

  Familiar Cullum tracks and a few surprising covers ...

• The Rumble Strips

  

  Tight, taut and teeming with trumpets ...

• Bat For Lashes

  

  Proving dungarees can be glamorous ...

• The View

  

  The View ... plus string section and topless trombonist. Hats off!

• We Are Scientists

  

  We Are Scientists - turning the tables by invading the crowd!

• The Fratellis

  

  The Fratellis play Sony Ericsson Presents Q The Music Club Live at the Hard Rock Cafe

• Teddy Thompson

  

  Teddy Thompson proves a worthy heir to the family business with a set full of fresh and fiery folk

• Travis

  

  A Fedora-ed Fran Healy and Andy Dunlop are onstage playing their ‘party piece’.

• The Zutons

  

  A perfect showcase for their haystack-haired blues rock ....

• The Feeling

  

  It was as if The Feeling had been thumbing through the latest issue of Q to find material for their exclusive show last night.

• Martha Wainwright

  

  The family legacy is never far away.

• Elbow

  

  With their well-padded, hirsute jaws and hefty frames Elbow would easily pass for a sharply dressed road gang.

• Seth Lakeman

  

  Nu-folk star Seth Lakeman played a special Q The Music Club gig.

• Stereophonics

  

  Stereophonics invite-only Q The Music Club Live At The Hospital show.