Hobby groups in Greater Manchester
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Greater Manchester, as well as people looking to join one.
All listings in Greater Manchester
Female bass player needed for shoegaze dreampop postpunk... (Manchester)
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A Manchester-based band is looking for a female bass player, or a female guitarist who is willing to switch to bass. They prefer someone aged 25 or over, though an older-minded person would also fit, and the playing level can be any standard. The post also says the person must be able to travel.
Sign in to contactSYNTH/KEYS FOR ALT-POP BAND NEEDED (Manchester)
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A musician in the Manchester area is looking for a synth or keys player to join a new alt-pop band. The listing does not give details of practice times, cost or the level required.
Sign in to contactOriginals Band. (Manchester)
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An experienced lead singer and lyricist in Manchester is looking to put together an originals band with other musicians who want to create their own material. The listing does not give any details about rehearsal times, costs or the level of players needed.
Sign in to contactWe need a bassist! (Manchester)
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An alternative shoegaze band is looking for a committed bassist to join as an important part of the project. The group is relocating to Manchester from Gibraltar and is seeking someone to become involved with the band.
Sign in to contactNew Britpop Tribute Band Seeks Keys Player (Manchester)
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Britpopped is a new Manchester-based Britpop tribute band looking for a keys player. It is seeking someone who shares an interest in 1990s Britpop and can attend rehearsals on a roughly weekly basis.
Sign in to contactcedar | Bassist wanted! (Manchester)
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An alternative and shoegaze band is looking for a committed bassist to join the project as an important part of the line-up. The group is relocating to Manchester and is seeking someone to help build the band there.
Sign in to contactcedar | Bassist wanted! (Manchester)
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The band cedar is an alternative shoegaze group looking for a committed bassist to join the project. They are relocating to Manchester and want someone to take an important role in the band.
Sign in to contact—————— Drummer into Indie?! (Manchester)
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A Manchester-based indie band is looking for a drummer to join two guitarists and a singer. They have shared a few demo recordings and are aiming to gig and record.
Sign in to contactlol need band people rapid (Manchester)
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A person in Manchester is looking for other musicians to start a band, ideally on drums, bass or guitar. They are hoping to rehearse in Ardwick and would prefer people aged 18 to 24 of any gender. They mention indie or grunge influences and say they are keen to get something serious going.
Sign in to contactMetal Drummer needed for Duo (Manchester)
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A musician in Manchester is making heavy songs with just bass and drums and wants to develop the idea into a full band. They are looking for a metal drummer to join and help turn the project into a proper group.
Sign in to contactMetal Guitarist - Looking for lead work (Manchester)
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An 18-year-old guitar player and student who has recently moved to Manchester is looking for a band to jam with and, if things go well, to gig with. The listing is from someone seeking other musicians rather than an established group.
Sign in to contactVOCALIST + BASSIST WANTED 80s/90s ROCK 00s NU-METAL (Manchester)
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A drummer and another musician in Manchester are looking for a singer and bassist to complete a new band. They are in their 30s and have both played professionally before. The group is aiming to play 80s and 90s rock as well as 00s nu-metal.
Sign in to contactDrummer, bassist and vocalist wanted for post-hardcore band (Manchester)
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A guitarist in Manchester is looking for a drummer, bassist and vocalist to join a post-hardcore group. The aim is to work together in a collaborative, creative setting.
Sign in to contactSynth nerd wanted (Manchester)
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A singer-guitarist in Manchester is looking for a keyboard player with a synth-focused style, with influences along the lines of Sparks, Kraftwerk and Moon Safari. They mention that someone in their 40s or 50s would suit the search.
Sign in to contactBassist required (Manchester)
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An indie post-punk band in Manchester is looking for a committed and skilled bassist. Rehearsals take place in the Northern Quarter, and the group says it has demos available. The listing indicates they are seeking someone around 27 to 45 years old.
Sign in to contactArtists, Singers & Bands Wanted, Worldwide Collaboration (Manchester)
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This Manchester-based collective is seeking independent artists, singers, songwriters, rappers, producers, musicians and bands from around the world for creative collaboration. It is aimed at people interested in working with others on music projects, with no cost mentioned.
Sign in to contactArtists, Singers & Bands Wanted, Worldwide Collaboration (Manchester)
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This collective is seeking independent artists, singers, songwriters, rappers, producers, musicians and bands from around the world for creative collaboration. It is based in Manchester and is looking to build links with people involved in different parts of music-making. No cost is mentioned.
Sign in to contactStrings Wanted for rehearsal-only string quartet/trio/duos (Manchester)
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An amateur violinist in Manchester is looking for other string players, such as violin, viola and cello, and possibly other orchestral instruments, to join occasional chamber music sessions. They are seeking people for a rehearsal-only quartet, trio or duos rather than paid performances.
Sign in to contactDrummer for Manchester band (Manchester)
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A Manchester indie rock band is looking for a drummer to complete its four-piece line-up. The group already has plenty of original material ready and hopes to start gigging soon. It is ideally seeking someone aged 18 to 35.
Sign in to contactElectronic Music Producer /Sound Designer Wanted - Deathcore (Manchester)
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A Manchester-based musician is looking for an electronic music producer to collaborate on an original project that blends deathcore with drum and bass. The aim is to work together on new material and develop the sound of the project.
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