
We’re delighted to announce that our 2025 Festival – #Louder2025 – will take place over the weekend of Friday 14th – Sunday 16th November. We’ll be in person at the Innside Hotel, Manchester and canNOT wait!
Weekend and Day Passes:
Weekend and Day Passes:
All of our events and ticket options are listed here:
EARLY BIRD 2025 https://tinyurl.com/56zp5f9j
Friday Pass: https://tinyurl.com/bdf588ha
Saturday Pass: https://tinyurl.com/bdee5cwh
Sunday Pass: https://tinyurl.com/4uvdyd92
Our Weekend Passes include access to events across the Festival Weekend as well as discounted single or double accommodation options – Bed and Breakfast & access to the Wellness Suite at our festival venue, The Innside Hotel, Manchester.
Our Festival events will be continually updated in the run-up to #Louder2025 so watch this space for all announcements!
Many thanks again for your support – we’re delighted to invest, improve and indulge with you all and we canNOT wait to see you in November!
Events on Friday 14 November:

Friday 6.45pm
Creeping bent: A leap into a Void
– iDouglas MacIntyre in conversation

Friday 8.30pm
The Life & Lyrics of Jonn Penney
(Ned’s Atomic Dustbin)
Events on Saturday 15 November:

Saturday 12 noon
Teeenage Daydream
We are the girls who play in a band
with Debsey Wykes

Saturday 12.15pm
With a little help from their friends
The Beatles changed the world. But who chnaged theirs?
with Stuart Maconie

Saturday 2pm
Clare Grogan in conversation

Saturday 2.15pm
TV Smith in conversation with acoustic treats

Saturday 4pm
Justin Curri: The Tremelo Diaries:
Life on the Road and other Diseases

Saturday 4.15pm
Mudsharks, Mute, Music and more
David Barbarossa in Conversation:

Saturday 4.15pm
Henry Normal in Conversation:
with poetry reads

Saturday 6.15pm
Dancing Through The Fire:
Dan jennings & Nicky Weller in conversation

Saturday 8pm
Cognitive Dissident:
Matt Johnson
in converstion

Saturday 8.15pm
Misteltoe Vinyl: The story of ChristmasNo.1 with Marc Burrows
with live set
Events on Sunday 16 November:

Sunday 12 noon
Richard Jobson in Conversation:
The Kreuzberg Sonata and more

Sunday 12.15pm
Russ Bestley in conversation:
Turning Revolt into Style

Sunday 2.15pm
Shock Factory: The Visual Culture of Industrial Music with Nicolas Ballet

Sunday 2.15pm
Martin Barre: A Trick of Memory

Sunday 4pm
Ed Tudor in Conversation: The pen is Mightier

Sunday 4pm
This is How I Fight: Rosie garland in Conversation:

Sunday 6pm
Rusty Egan in Conversation:

Sunday 8pm
Billy Bragg: A peoples history – in Conversation