TONIGHT (Sat Oct 3)

Jazzy Kex, Blackburn: CANTALOOP, live band, till 3am

Manchester University: THEAUDIENCE, £5

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

The Witchwood, Ashton-under-Lyne: MEDICINE HAT, £3, 9pm

King George's Hall, Blackburn: THE WOOLPACKERS, Emmerdale rock, £10.50 / £11.50 /£12.50, 8pm

Band On The Wall, Manchester: SAM PAYNE, blues, £6, 9.30pm

Colne Municipal Hall: THE AUSTRALIAN PINK FLOYD, tribute act, £9/£10, 8.30pm

Met Arts Centre, Bury: THE HACKNEY RAMBLERS, £5.50, 2pm

Met Arts Centre, Bury: LISA HALEY AND THE ZYDEKATS, world music, £11.50, evening

Bridge Inn, Henry St, Church: GONE BEGGIN', folk, 9pm

Crown Hotel, Darwen: GONE BEGGIN', 4.30pm

Burnley Mechanics: WOODY MANN, guitarist, £5, 8pm

Manchester Roadhouse: CECIL, MISSED HER BLISS, COLOUR BLIND, £4/£5, 7.30pm

Met Arts Centre, Bury: ZYDECOMOTION, £5.50, 2pm

Met Arts Centre, Bury: THE ACADIAN RAMBLERS, cajun supergroup, £10.50, 7.30pm Key Street Music Bar, Clitheroe: MACOONEY, rock covers

Blakey's Cafe Bar, Blackburn: JIM WILKES TRANSPENNINE JAZZ BAND, 8.15pm, £3

Royal Court, Liverpool: FUN LOVIN' CRIMINALS, £10.50

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

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

The Witchwood, Ashton-under-Lyne: D-ELZ, £3, 8pm

The Works, Northgate, Blackburn: BIGFLUFF, free, 9pm

Manchester Academy: MANSUN, GAY DAD

Colne Municipal Hall: STEELEYE SPAN, UK folk legends, £7 to £12, 8pm

Manchester Academy: MOTORHEAD

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

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

King George's Hall, Blackburn: MANSUN, GAY DAD, D-ELZ, £9

Met Arts Centre, Bury: SALT OF THE EARTH, ZENITH, RETRO, £4, 8pm

Bacup Leisure Hall: EILEEN KING & THE KINGSMEN, 8pm

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