Matt and Phreds in Manchester, United Kingdom

This Friday - The Gelatos Friday Night 'Almost' Live, 4th December at 8pm Join this fabulous all-singing jazz quartet playing songs from the 40's & 50's. The performance ranges from laid-back and beautiful slow numbers all the way through to high-tempo, quick-stepping jump-jives! This streamed gig is sure to get you ‘In The Mood’ for dancing the night away like no one is watching, leaving a huge smile on your face for many days to come.... Get your tickets from LiveFrom.Events here: tinyurl.com/thegelatos-buyticket More details: mattandphreds.com/friday-night-almost-live

New Release Alert The unparalleled Täpp, a dynamic and experimental loop pedal music collective, have just unleashed their latest single 'Never Knew Why (NKW)' on all major streaming platforms. We absolutely love this track, which further deepens our appreciation of the collective and their continuing strength in creating a rich and innovative sound ... Find the single on: YouTube: https://youtu.be/zh8TT5-Dak8 Bandcamp: https://tappcollective.bandcamp.com/track/never-knew-why-nkw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/711PRnGTZf68LoDvKzwtGp Rebekah Reid - Violinist

As well as launching our Live Music programme for November 2020, we’ve put together a brand new cocktail menu! Come along, enjoy some delicious food, and sip on one of the treats we’ll make for you. Hands up if you’ll be paying us a visit ... We will be taking bookings from 10am on Monday 2nd of November. All gigs, details, and house rules can be found at mattandphreds.com.

The Horse Puppets have just premiered a super special cover of ‘Ghost Town’ in support of #SaveOurVenues. We’re so grateful that the club is part of this, thank you Horse Puppets! Check it out

We have a huge variety of Live Music lined up across November 2020: From Jazz, to Blues, to Soul, to Swing, to Funk, to Gypsy Jazz, and beyond! You can find our full gig listings at mattandphreds.com/gigs along with the new booking procedure and house rules.... We will be taking bookings from 10am on Monday 2nd of November - save the date!

Hands up if you’re missing nights like these! We certainly are Today being World Mental Health Day has got us thinking just how important watching Live Music is for the soul and our mental health. We absolutely love hosting Live Music for so many reasons and we’re so happy to have built a relationship with a huge amount of wonderful bands and musicians who come to play at the club. They in turn give everybody, including the M&P Team, the best Live Music experiences where we... are all living in the same moment. Let’s hope what we have planned can go ahead and that it won’t be too much longer before we can get the musicians back onto the M&P stage for more great nights out. It’s fair to say we all could do with it! Stay strong, love the M&P Team x Here of course is absolutely amazing Band Pres Llareggub Brass Band

The doors may be closed and the neon may be off, but that doesn’t mean no Music at Matt & Phred’s. Our Friday Night ‘Almost’ Live series is the perfect answer if you’re looking for some stellar entertainment any night of the week. Loud Noises are now streaming over at mattandphreds.com, so why not get down and party like Saturdays were made for by tuning in.... Loud Noises tickets: tinyurl.com/loudnoises-buyticket Get access to each week’s gig and access to EVERY gig when re-released from the 20th-30th December with an Access All Areas ticket: tinyurl.com/mattandphreds-AAA Have a boogie while knowing you’re supporting independent musicians

It's official - The Live Music Programme is up! Check out the new booking system on each gig listing. Bookings go live from Monday 2nd of November. For the time being, all bookings will be required to dine with us.... https://mattandphreds.com/gigs

Time to get M&P’s back up and running We absolutely can’t wait to see you. Live Music programme and all details coming tomorrow

Rather than feeling sad over not having a mega band playing tonight, we’ve hit ‘play’, turned the volume up and are now dancing around to Heavy Beat Brass Band's latest track. If you are feeling sad it’s the weekend but have nowhere to go, HBBB will remind you of how good nights out at M&Ps are and how good it will be when we can finally reopen. Go on treat yourself and dance like nobody is watching. It’s good for the soul!