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Upcoming for October 2026

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What Events We Have Coming up This October at the Sound Bar

Thu 1st

Big Music Quiz Night
The Sound Bar’s Big Music Quiz – the best monthly music quiz featuring: general knowledge, intros, guess the year, album covers and lyrics. Plus a whole lot of fun!

Sun 4th

Night Patrol – Live
A lively, four-piece covers band from West Yorkshire, made up of seasoned professional musicians with over 20 years of experience in the entertainment sector.

Wed 7th

Soul on Wednesday – Halifax Soul Crew
Five hours of soul with DJs Mark Summerscales and Adrian Moore, hosted by The Halifax Soul Crew, on the first Wednesday of every month.

Fri 9th

IRONCLAD – Live
A heavy metal ‘strike team’ forged in the Northwest of England, built to deliver the biggest anthems from the giants of the genre with one mission: no ballads, no fillers, no slowing down.

Sun 11th

Midlife – Live
Hailing from Barnoldswick, Midlife are one of the UK’s premier two-tone, ska and mod acts. Playing all the heavy heavy hits from Madness, Bad Manners, The Specials etc., they also write and perform their own original music.

Fri 16th

The Dirt – Live
A trans-global collaboration between Japanese musician Sachiko and partner Jack (aka Leon the pig Farmer), a spoken word artist living in Manchester UK. They combine psych-shoegaze guitars, electronic rhythms and abrasive spoken verse to full genre-bending effect.

Sun 18th

The Puretones – Live
A diverse four-piece band based in Yorkshire playing all the dance floor classics.

Fri 23rd

Bertie & The Signs – Live
Local boys Bertie & The Signs formed in Nov 2021. Playing original songs with influences from blues, funk, country and reggae.

Sun 25th

NU2 – Live
NU2 are often described as the most authentic tribute to U2 in Europe. The band have built a reputation for putting on electrifying performances that re-create the visceral raw energy of the original band.

Wed 28th

Open Mic Night (Hosted by Mike Burtoft)
The Sound Bar’s Open Mic Night – all performers are most welcome, but please contact Mike to ensure you get a slot. PA is provided, just bring your instrument or backing track, or just come to support your local live music venue.

Fri 30th

The Salford Angels – Live
The legendary Tony Auton and his band The Salford Angels will be bringing their blend of unadulterated rock ‘n’ roll to the Sound Bar on Friday the 30th. We can’t wait!

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