Musicians Wanted in Greater Manchester

Featured: Bassist needed - Johnny Darker - Arena Rock/Punk/Glam vibes (Manchester)

Hey folks - I've put together the live band for my solo project and looking for a bassist who’s up for getting involved, we're ready to go and you'...

Tuesday 31 Mar 2026, 1:28am by iamjohnnydarker · 189 views

Featured: Manchester Music focused Covers Band - Frontman required (Manchester / North West)

Covers band seek frontman. Bonus points if you play another instrument (even chipping in on some rhythm stuff on keys or guitar would be a massive lift) Age r...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 10:43am by DeadMansHand · 276 views

Featured: Drummer Needed for Rock Band (Rochdale)

???? DRUMMER WANTED – ATLAS (Rochdale) ???? We’re Atlas, an original/covers (some) band based in Rochdale, and we’re on the lookout for a dedicated drumm...

Thursday 26 Mar 2026, 4:59pm by atlas.gb · 283 views

Featured: Guitarist Available (Manchester and North West)

Guitarist with backing vocals/harmonies looking to play covers. Acoustic or electric. Late 50s but with young outlook, experience in playing a wide range of sty...

Monday 23 Mar 2026, 12:41pm by SeeTheRedGuitar · 247 views

Featured: Drummer and Bassist wanted for Heavy Emo three piece (Manchester)

Hey! I'm a 28yr old guitarist/vocalist looking to form a three piece heavy emo band, in the vein of Arms length, Fiddlehead, Movements, Hotelier, Trophy ...

Wednesday 18 Mar 2026, 10:23pm by TCroasdale · 501 views

Featured: Drummer wanted - August Embers (Stockport)

August Embers.... an Alt Rock, grunge, band. Mostly original music and some covers of Alice in chains/ similar. Recently performing at open mic venues once a...

Saturday 14 Mar 2026, 12:23pm by AEBand · 329 views

Featured: Looking for a synth / keys player (Manchester / Salford)

Hey, I'm looking for a synth / keys player to join a bassist and guitarist for a project writing original material. Style is a mix of indie/electronic/rock....

Friday 13 Mar 2026, 9:39pm by TobyO · 257 views

Featured: Band members wanted for psych rock band (Salford)

I have a band name (The Xteriors), and 9 songs. My songs are for a 4 piece band, so looking for drummer, bass player and lead guitarist. The plan is to practice...

Wednesday 11 Mar 2026, 12:47pm by ricave · 1270 views

Keyboard Player Wanted - Original Band Hard Rock Band (Manchester area UK / North West UK)

Are you looking for a new musical challenge this year? Maybe you could see yourself tinkling the ivories for an established original hard rock band, like us, Si...

Sunday 8 Mar 2026, 10:24pm by Silent Victory · 96 views

Interested? Band need Frontman, synth, drums, second guitar (Central Manchester, Northern Quarter)

Interested? Fans of Pixies, Strokes, Smashing pumpkins, early Oasis, MGMT, Sonic Youth, yeah yeah yeahs, Stone Roses, New Order, Fontaines DC etc etc… N...

Sunday 8 Mar 2026, 9:30pm by ThisIsThePlace · 280 views

Bassist Wanted - PUNK / SHOEGAZE / NOISE band (Northwich/Manchester)

Guitarist, drummer & guitarist/singer looking for a bassist to complete a new band, full 6 tracks written and ready to go- we have our own rehearsal space a...

Sunday 8 Mar 2026, 8:24pm by JJJr · 192 views

Singer Urgently Wanted (Greater Manchester)

We need someone to front our 70s Glam Rock band. Our previous singer has left the area. We cover most glam rock hits. We currently rehearse in New Mills. Must b...

Sunday 8 Mar 2026, 6:24pm by Clarke Mk · 191 views

Melodic GUITARIST SOUGHT Squire/Butler/Greenwood UNUSUALband (South / Central Manchester)

Velvets, Smiths, Stooges, early Suede/Radiohead, Magazine, Pulp, TVPs, Cure, Magnetic Fields, Marychain, Stranglers, 60s girl groups, Julian Cope, Gun Club, B&a...

Sunday 8 Mar 2026, 12:42pm by civilisedsnarl · 134 views

Keyboard player (Bolton)

Hi we are a newly formed SKA band playing many Ska hits from the specials, madness, bad manners and the beat to name a few!! I have joined forces with guitar...

Sunday 8 Mar 2026, 11:58am by AllSkaunlimited1nw · 72 views

Singer looking for projects or band (Stockport/Manchester)

I'm a singer/ songwriter looking for a new project. I'm open book to most genres and like to mix it up. Love rock heavy, indie, shoe gaze pretty much ev...

Saturday 7 Mar 2026, 7:00pm by Stephanie/Victoria · 242 views

Indie Covers Band seeks Drummer (Manchester)

Three Piece Indie Covers band playing The Arctics, Libertines, Strokes, Courtneeners ect. We're looking for a drummer who is reliable with a professional at...

Saturday 7 Mar 2026, 4:12pm by CommonPeople · 436 views

Keyboard player (Bolton)

Hi we are a newly formed SKA band playing many Ska hits from the specials, madness, bad manners and the beat to name a few!! I have joined forces with guitar...

Saturday 7 Mar 2026, 8:08am by AllSkaunlimited1nw · 97 views

Sax player (Bolton)

Hi we are a newly formed SKA band playing many Ska hits from the specials, madness, bad manners and the beat to name a few!! I have joined forces with guitar...

Saturday 7 Mar 2026, 8:07am by AllSkaunlimited1nw · 54 views

Singer required for established Guns and Roses Tribute (Warrington/ St Helens)

Singer required for established Guns and Roses tribute band required. We're rehearsed and ready to go, but need the right singer. The voice, dedication an...

Saturday 7 Mar 2026, 7:21am by Neilw · 281 views

Drummer needed to complete Alt Rock Band (Salford)

Looking to complete our line up after our drummer recently had to step away. Would need to be able to play to a click live and trigger parts (currently not u...

Saturday 7 Mar 2026, 3:05am by SeanHollows · 213 views

A New Band/Project (Manchester)

Looking to get a band together to jam and write some music. Anyone aged 18-25 Going for a Rock/Garage rock vibe Looking for a Drummer, a bassist and a Guitar...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 5:34pm by BalaclavaTuna · 266 views

Folky / Country / Irish / Celtic (Greater Manchester area)

Anyone out there interested in putting together a band for rehearsals / gigs / functions? No particular line up in mind - perhaps vocal / guitar / fiddle / acco...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 4:08pm by Laughing Len · 272 views

Guitarist looking for indie/rock band (Manchester)

Hi, I’m 21 and I’ve been playing guitar for over 10 years and been in a few bands, I’ve had experience playing live. Looking to Jam or play in any bands a...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 3:22pm by Pigeononachimney2226 · 198 views

Singer/rhythm guitarist wanted for Grunge tribute show (Sheffield)

Seattle Thrift Store are a tribute to the Grunge scene coming out of Seattle early 90's. Playing songs by Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, ...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 2:45pm by travelingriversideblues · 157 views

Singers Needed for Girl-Group (Sort Rehearsal Rooms, Liverpool)

Songs written. Record deal on the cards Just need vocals Can send demos. Ideally looking for girls, no older than 25

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 2:16pm by MissedtheQuestion · 104 views

Guitarist Available (Manchester / North West)

Guitarist, late 50s. Ideally looking to fit into a gigging covers band (or band that is close to gigging). I’m versatile, can do lead or rhythm, got gigging e...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 2:01pm by the_alleged · 155 views

Bass player/bvs available (Southport/Northwest)

fantastic gear, pro attitude, reliable with reliable transport, 1000's live gigs played, studio experience, any style/genre considered. G.S.O.H., cheerful, ...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 12:58pm by FIREBLADEMALC · 110 views

Saxaphone player (Bolton)

Hi we are a newly formed SKA band playing many Ska hits from the specials, madness, bad manners and the beat to name a few!! I have joined forces with guitar...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 7:51am by AllSkaunlimited1nw · 46 views

Keyboard player (Bolton)

Hi we are a newly formed SKA band playing many Ska hits from the specials, madness, bad manners and the beat to name a few!! I have joined forces with guitar...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 7:50am by AllSkaunlimited1nw · 73 views

Join my band? (Liverpool/North West)

Northerner? Sick of everything being shit? Pissed off about late stage capitalism and the rise of fascism? Let’s make music! I’ve been writing lyrics in ...

Friday 6 Mar 2026, 2:49am by naivemelody · 235 views

Singer looking for pianist or guitarist – weekly residency (Central Manchester)

Starting a weekly live set at a bar. R&B / Soul / electronic stripped-back versions. Looking for: • Pianist or guitarist • Good groove / mus...

Thursday 5 Mar 2026, 1:15pm by FranFranFly · 494 views

Singer looking for pianist or guitarist – weekly residency (Central Manchester)

Starting a weekly live set at a bar. R&B / Soul / electronic stripped-back versions. Looking for: • Pianist or guitarist • Good groove / mus...

Thursday 5 Mar 2026, 1:14pm by FranFranFly · 177 views

Bass player/vocals needed for Shoegaze project (Manchester)

Looking for bassist and vocals (Even better if you can do both!) to colab with on a heavy alt Shoegaze project and playing local gigs when we are ready! Hoping ...

Thursday 5 Mar 2026, 1:04pm by Lyssa2025 · 231 views