Zero Club Nirvana Special returns for a third year

On April 8th, 1994 we lost the hero and spokesperson of a generation, Kurt Cobain. For the past two years Zero Club has thrown a Nirvana Special to celebrate his musical achievements and this year is no exception. This year’s Nirvana Special will be at Aatma on April 6th. From midnight until 1am, Zero Club DJs will be playing nothing but Nirvana. From the huge singles such as Smells Like Teen Spirit and Heart Shaped Box to b-sides like Aneurysm and Even In His Youth this hour will represent all the best from Nirvana. Outside of the Nirvana power hour, […]

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Deadbolt and Main Events team up for Touchdown

Deadbolt & Main Events - Enter Shikari & Superbowl 2019 - Turing Tap - Red Cardinal Music

Deadbolt and Main Events will be teaming up to host Touchdown at Turing Tap, Manchester, on February 3rd. The event will be in two parts – an Enter Shikari Afterparty and a Super Bowl viewing party. On the night of the event Enter Shikari will be playing at Manchester Academy. Anyone with a gig ticket will be able to get 15% off all drinks all night. Deadbolt will be playing a mix of pop punk, emo, rock, alternative, hip hop and guilty pleasures from 6pm for those looking for somewhere to party before and after the Enter Shikari gig. On […]

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Deadbolt are throwing a Don Broco Afterparty in Manchester

Deadbolt Font Takeover - Don Broco Party - Feb 19 - Red Cardinal Music

After an amazing start to 2019 with the huge NYE bash at Font, they asked Deadbolt to return with a mammoth 8 hour Don Broco Afterparty and Preparty on February 2nd. On the night of the event, Victoria Warehouse have a gig full of Deadbolt favourites with Don Broco, Neck Deep and Issues. Deadbolt DJs will play a mix of pop punk, emo, rock and guilty pleasures from 5pm for anyone looking to pre drink before the gig and party afterward. There will be Fireball giveaways during the night. Names will also be selected from the “Going” and “Interested” lists on […]

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Storm Harbour and This Time Last Year Weekender

Red Cardinal Music’s Storm Harbour are releasing a brand new single on February 8th and are heading out on a North West weekender with This Time Last Year and Sally Pepper. This Time Last Year, a Leeds based pop punk band, have a reputation for buoyant, proficient performances. Sally Pepper, acoustic pop-rock artist from Blackpool, released her energetic single ‘Sepia’ last year. The Manchester gig will take place at Zombie Shack with support from Venatici and Passionflower. Fellow Red Cardinal Music guys Venatici, a Manchester based Alternative band, will be joining the line up for their first gig of the year. Passionflower, […]

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Venatici release a stripped version of Who I’ll Be

Venatici Who I'll Be Stripped - Red Cardinal Music

As a gift to fans that have supported them during their first full year as a band, Venatici have released a stripped version of their single “Who I’ll Be”. The original version of Who I’ll Be was released in March 2018 to a fantastic reception – including praise of Alex Baker of Kerrang! Zak Rothwell, guitarist of Venatici, explained: “Who I’ll Be is about the moment when you accept the person you are, flaws and all. It’s about the ugly truth that depression can feel like an endless spiral into the worst places imaginable. But it’s about how accepting how […]

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Zero Club returns to Aatma for the first event of the year

Zero Club Aatma Jan19 - Red Cardinal Music

For the first event of 2019 Zero Club are back at their original venue, Aatma in the Northern Quarter, on 25th January. There is no official theme for this event, just a mix of the best grunge, riot grrrl, geek rock and 90s alternative anthems. Drinks offers for the night include: 3 bottles of Peroni, Estrella or Corona £10 3 spirit and mixers £10 Spirit and mixer £3.50 Other deals available! Join the facebook event to make requests and get involved with Zero Club’s first party of 2019. Advance tickets are available for £3 via See Tickets, Skiddle, Ticketline and our website. Entry on the […]

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Font x Deadbolt Manchester NYE Party

Deadbolt x Font Manchester - NYE Party - Red Cardinal Music

On 31st December Font and Deadbolt are teaming up for a NYE party to end the year on a high. Party goers can expect to hear pop punk, emo, pop, hip hop and guilty pleasures. Running up to the big moment when the clock strikes 12, there will be happy hour prices. Countdown cocktails will be 2 for 1 between 11pm-12am. Choose from Amaretto Sour, Jelly Tot Sour, Talk Nerdy To Me, Long Island Iced Tea and Zombie.  Party goers will also be able to get a can of Berliner Pilsner or Hooch with a shot of tequila, sambuca, Jagermeister […]

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Deadbolt are throwing a Panic! At The Disco vs My Chemical Romance Party in Liverpool

Deadbolt - Panic! At The Disco vs My Chemical Romance Special - Liverpool - Red Cardinal Music

After a crazy relaunch, Deadbolt have announced their first Liverpool event of 2019 – a Panic! At The Disco vs My Chemical Romance Special at Shipping Forecast on Friday 1st February. Since “A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out” was released in 2005, Panic! At The Disco have kept a solid place in the hearts of the alternative world. From the award winning classic “We Write Sins Not Tragedies” to “High Hopes” released earlier this year, their songs always earn a huge scream from the Deadbolt crowd! Since the beginning of Deadbolt there has never been a night where My Chemical […]

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Venatici Release New Single, Losing Sleep

Venatici - Losing Sleep - Red Cardinal Music

Manchester based alt rock band Venatici have released the video for their new single, Losing Sleep. Influenced by bands such as Deaf Havana and Bring Me The Horizon, Venatici combine elements of modern hard rock, post hardcore and electronic music to create their sound. Losing Sleep features visceral verses, a singalong chorus and intricate guitar work with dark atmospheric undertones. Zak Rothwell, guitarist of Venatici, said: “Losing Sleep was written at end of a long and unstable relationship. Lyrically it’s quite all over the place because that’s where my head was at the time, constantly bombarded with huge conflicting emotions.” […]

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Zero Club celebrates their 2nd birthday with a Wayne’s World Party

Zero Club is turning two years old and to celebrate they asked Facebook followers what they’d like to see and there was one emphatic answer – WAYNE’S WORLD PARTY. Zero Club will be paying homage to Wayne’s World at Zombie Shack on Friday 30th November. Soundtracks from both of the movies will be scattered throughout the night. Every time one of the soundtracks plays, there will be free shots and cake handed out from the stage. Wayne’s World visuals will be shown on the screen during the night. There will be exclusive Wayne’s World cocktails on the night named after […]

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