And The Bunnymen | Thu 1 Sep | The Ritz | £26.50 Post punk/new wave band who formed in the late '70s. Blau | Thu 1 Sep | The Castle Hotel | £7.50 Multi-instrumentalist DIY icon with a sway to country and folk.Hoping to repeat the success of 201’s award-winning Smother, which enjoyed a sell-out international tour, SKIN is already garnering rave reviews in the nationals, including being described as the ‘stand-out dance of summer 2017’. Fri 9 Feb, Waterside, 1 Waterside Plaza, Sale, Manchester, M33 7ZF, Tel: 01, 7.30pm, £10-12, Sharon Robinson | Tue 30 Aug | Band on the Wall | £16 Grammy Award-winning songwriter, who has been associated with Leonard Cohen, performs her own compositions which encompass soul, rhythm and blues, folk and jazz.

More details are still to be announced, with Tea Hive, Mary and Archie, Proof and Pi also taking part in a day to see out the summer in style.
Sun 28 Aug, Manchester Road, Chorlton, Manchester, M21 0BQ - participating venues include The Beagle, Font Bar, Marble Beerhouse, Tea Hive, Mary and Archie, Proof and Pi - 10am-1am, FREE,
In addition to burger fillings including mouthwatering Maple Smoked Bacon & Cheese or hunger quenching Falafel and Guacamole - both served with fries - there's a great way to shape your own meal with the build-your-own lunch option, which combines a main, pickle and dressing on ciabatta, with fries or with a salad.
All are easy on the purse-strings, nourishing your weekdays for a mere £5 note.
Advance booking is available for your freshly made lunch, which you can eat in or takeaway.