Hobby groups in Manchester
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Manchester, as well as people looking to join one.
Male lead vocalist required
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A well-established nine-piece northern soul band in the Lancashire and Manchester area is looking for a male lead vocalist. The group already has gigs booked and is seeking someone to join them for live performances.
Sign in to contactMusicians Wanted for Heavy Rock Band
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A Manchester-based group is looking for drummers, bassists, guitarists, singers and other musicians to help form a modern, melodic heavy rock band. It is seeking people to join in creating the band’s sound.
Sign in to contactWE NEED A DRUMMER……
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An indie post-punk band in Manchester is looking for a dedicated drummer to join them. They rehearse in the Northern Quarter and say they are looking for someone around 25 to 45 years old. The group’s style is described as being in the vein of bands such as The Strokes.
Sign in to contactEpic drummer wanted for MCR based female fronted Alt Band
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A four-piece female-fronted alternative rock band in Manchester is looking for a drummer. They have two demo tracks available for interested musicians to hear and decide whether their style is a fit.
Sign in to contactLooking to start alt/Midwest emo style band
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A 26-year-old in Manchester is looking to form a band with alt rock, folk and Midwest emo influences. They sing and play guitar and piano, and are hoping to find others to join the project.
Sign in to contactALT-POP BAND MEMBERS WANTED
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An alternative pop band in Manchester is looking for a keyboard player and a drummer. The songs are already written, and the group wants musicians who are talented, committed and able to rehearse regularly.
Sign in to contactAre you our drummer?!!!!!!
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A Manchester post-punk and indie band is looking for a drummer. The group already has two guitarists and a singer, and says it has many songs written. It would ideally suit someone around 25 to 45 years old.
Sign in to contactKeyboards
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An established blues-rock trio in Manchester is looking for a keyboard player to broaden their sound, including Hammond, piano or electric piano. They already have a run of good gigs booked, and vocals are also welcome.
Sign in to contactQueer Punk Band Seeks Lead Guitarist!
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A queer punk band in Manchester is writing original songs and is looking for a lead guitarist to join them. The listing does not give any rehearsal times or costs.
Sign in to contactFemale bass player needed for shoegaze dreampop postpunk...
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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
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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.
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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 contact—————— Drummer into Indie?!
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 contactArtists, Singers & Bands Wanted, Worldwide Collaboration
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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.
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