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 · 186 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 · 1269 views

Drummer required for originals (Chester)

Looking for a drummer for originals project. Please have demo/recordings available. Looking to rehearse at Faktory just outside Chester

Sunday 29 Mar 2026, 3:36am by Posevision · 89 views

Fun rock covers band (Greater Manchester)

I'm looking to start a covers band playing rock versions of songs from abba to acdc. I'm happy playing drums, bass, guitar. Looking for competent musici...

Sunday 29 Mar 2026, 12:14am by Torque4 · 145 views

Drummer Wanted (Manchester)

Looking for a drummer to join our casual band. Looking for someone who can easy join in with jams. Influences are Arctic Monkeys, RHCP, Oasis, The Beatles, The ...

Sunday 29 Mar 2026, 12:13am by samfenton02 · 104 views

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

Silent Victory need a new keyboard player. Melodic hard rock, with prog influences. Google "Silent Victory No Sacred Ground" to hear our debut album, ...

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 10:25pm by Silent Victory · 57 views

METALCORE VOCALIST WANTED age 20-30 (flexible) (manchester)

Hello were looking for a vocalist Ideally somewhere around 20–30 give or take We need someone who can scream (be it false chord, fry ETC..) but also handle ...

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 10:19pm by interloper-1 · 92 views

Drummer looking around (Manchester/ Salford)

Hi, 34yo drummer looking to start/ join an originals band alongside the covers band I play in. I’m interested in Shoegaze, Noise Rock, Dream Pop, Post Punk, P...

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 8:45pm by a_t1991 · 184 views

Seeking bass player - indie / alternative (Liverpool / Wirral / Chester)

We’re looking for a bass player for our band. The music is in the indie / jangle / guitar pop genre, and we've released three EPs to date. Influenced by t...

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 6:39pm by mikeS41 · 72 views

ALTERNATIVE/ FOLK PROJECT LOOKING FOR A DRUMMER (Manchester/Cheshire)

Folk/Alternative Rock project based in Manchester/Cheshire looking for a drummer to complete lineup. -A few of our shared influences are Nick Drake, Big Thie...

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 2:13pm by blakegrimo@hotmail.co.uk · 105 views

Would you turn up to a gig with no contract and no guarantee (Greater Manchester)

Most of us do it every week. You shake hands, play the gig, and hope the money turns up. Sometimes it does. Sometimes you get a "sorry mate, it was a quiet...

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 12:07pm by Naumaan Zahid · 158 views

Any indie musicians in or close to Prestwich? (Prestwich or Central Mcr)

Late 20s - 45 drummers, frontmen, synth players & guitarists get in touch.. band being formed..

Saturday 28 Mar 2026, 1:01am by themightyboosh · 113 views

//// Frontman & Drummer for new band (Central Manchester)

Hi all, bassist & guitarist recently formed a post punk/indie band called ‘InStarlight’.. we are after a committed & creative frontman late twenties...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 11:51pm by themightyboosh · 136 views

Drummer needed for Alt rock project (Manchester)

Hey! I'm looking for a drummer to join the project I've started called Head Sound. I'll link the Spotify page below: https://open.spotify.com/art...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 10:16pm by headsound · 119 views

Paul Humphreys, are you there? (Manchester)

Imagine OMD without vocals. It's easy if you try. I'm after a keyboard wizard to join me (bass) in playing some of my compositions live. Here's a...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 9:25pm by M Lazzy · 110 views

Shoegaze Singer wanting to Join Band/Collab with Producers (Manchester, Media City)

Hello, I'm Tattianna (everyone calls me Tats) and I’ve just moved to Manchester. I’m looking to meet other musicians to jam, collaborate, and hopefully ...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 8:29pm by hellotats · 141 views

Song writer seeks Guitarist or Keyboard recording Experience (Greater Manchester)

Warrington based Song writer seeking Guitarist or Keyboard with a working knowledge of Cuebass, Pro tools or access to similar, alternatively recording equipm...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 7:01pm by Tony Owens · 140 views

Writer seeks Guitarist or Keyboard Recoding Experienced (Warrington)

Warrington based Song writer seeking Guitarist or Keyboard with a working knowledge of Cuebass, Pro tools or access to similar, alternatively recording equipm...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 5:29pm by Tony Owens · 131 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 27 Mar 2026, 3:09pm by FIREBLADEMALC · 63 views

mediocre singer seeking co-conspirators (Stockport)

Hi! Good range, good ear, poor vocal control. Seeking other amateur vocalists/musicians to make a racket together in someone's garage. Pop/indie primaril...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 2:34pm by moonkiing · 137 views

Guitarist/Bassist/Vocalist seeking new project (East Manchester/Stockport)

Hello, I'm James. I'm 27, have my own car and adaptable equipment (happy with moddellers, tube amps, in-ears or using monitors etc.) and I'm look...

Friday 27 Mar 2026, 1:24pm by JamesyTheSmurf · 132 views

Looking for fast drummer (Manchester)

Vocalist/bassist and guitarist looking for a drummer that can play D-beats and blast beats at 200bpm must be reliable with an optimistic attitude and must bring...

Thursday 26 Mar 2026, 8:41pm by David_234 · 117 views

Drummer wanted (Stockport)

Looking for drummer to play in originals rock band. Good for those that like Alice in Chains etc

Thursday 26 Mar 2026, 12:44am by AE25 · 178 views

Re: Drummer (Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Am a drummer looking for a rock n roll group ideally a group with the own kit albeit on temporary basis. Over fifty years experience banging the cow hide so dro...

Wednesday 25 Mar 2026, 9:47pm by Zoom27 · 174 views

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

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

Wednesday 25 Mar 2026, 8:39pm by civilisedsnarl · 136 views

Jams, bands, backup, see what happens (Lymm (happy to head to Manchester))

Hey, I’m Harvey. I’m 23 years old and I play guitar (electric and acoustic), banjo and harmonica. I can give backing vocals a go too. I’m down to join ...

Wednesday 25 Mar 2026, 7:11pm by HF74 · 127 views

Vocalist/rhythm guitarist wanted for semi pro band (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, ...

Wednesday 25 Mar 2026, 4:12pm by travelingriversideblues · 111 views