TONIGHT (August 14)

Accrington Town Hall: Sound 99 dance event, MAYHEM feat DJ JULIAN LIBERATOR, SEMIHERE, INFERNAL VIBE ASSASINS, £4.50/£5.50, 8pm

King George's Hall, Blackburn: BEST ELVIS SHOW IN THE WORLD EVER

Black Bull, Burnley: Depon Eye, with support from Concise. £3.

Burnley Mechanics: 60s SOUL AND MOTOWN, with DJs Richard Searling and Ginger Taylor, £5/£6, 8pm

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: HORIZON, rock

The Albion, Walkden: BLUESLINE

Band On The Wall, Manchester: SOULFINGER, £6, 9.30pm

Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: SEDUCTION, chart and party tunes, 9pm to 3am

Oakhill Park, Accrington: Sound 99 outdoor concert, THE ITCH, CANTALOOP, CELTIC CROSS, A-JAY AND THE MAYA, DEPOT NINE, ALAN IS BAD, MYOPIA, free

Oliver's Bar, Burnley Mechanics: TRANSPENNINE, jazz

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: JAM NIGHT

The Witchwood, Ashton-under-Lyne: EARL, plus other unsigned bands

Cafe De Ream, Blackburn: PRE-WASH, 70s sounds

Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: BUS STOP, 70s sounds, 10pm to 2am

Blakey's Cafe Bar, Blackburn: SOME FRIENDLY, guitar pop

Mighty Muldoon's, Accrington: GONE BEGGIN', Irish folk

Burnley Mechanics: BARRAGE, Canadian folk and world music 11-piece, £6/£8, 8pm

Jazzy Kex, Blackburn: OUTASIGHT, funky DJ sounds till 3am

Utopia Discotheque, Blackburn: LUST, 9pm to 3am

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