Brian Bilston is showing NO signs of hibernating this winter!!! 🥚🐴 Brian kicked off the first seven dates of his 'How To Lay An Egg with a Horse Inside' tour last month, but for October? Get ready, because it’s a BIG one. 👀 Grab your tickets via the 🔗 in bio 🏃‍♂️💨

🚨 NIGEL PLANER IS HEADING TO LOUDER THAN WAR FESTIVAL! 🚨 Actor, comedian and musician Nigel Planer will be discussing his memoir Young Once: A Life Less Heavy, and he wants to see YOU there! 👀 So move fast… tickets are selling FAST! 🎟️ Manchester, are you ready?

HAVE IT IS OUT NOW 💥📚 Just in time for #NationalPoetryDay, John Cooper Clarke’s razor-sharp new collection is officially out in the wild Packed with new poems and the kind of one-liners that you’ll remember long after the first read.

BRIAN BILSTON IS BACK ON THE ROAD! 🚨 Poet, author and all-round social media phenomenon, @BrianBilston is bringing his 'How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside' tour to venues across the country this month 🥚🐴 🎟️ Tickets are moving fast - grab yours via the link in bio!

Fancy some new punk poetry from "the velvet voice of discontent"? 🕶 Same unmistakable JCC - sharp enough to cut glass and considerably better dressed. The countdown is officially on. One week until 'Have It' is out in the wild. Pre-order your copy now via the link in bio. 💥

THE BARD OF SALFORD IS BACK 🚨 ⚡️ @official_jcc brings 'HAVE IT' to DEMBE Theatre, Tring on 6 October. Sharp wit. Rapid-fire poetry. Unapologetic personality. One unforgettable night. 📍 DEMBE Theatre, Tring 📅 6 October 2026 ⏰ 8 pm BOOK NOW, ticket link is in our bio! 🎟

WARNING, WARNING: TOURS INCOMING 🎟🎙 Edge Street Live is ready to take over theatres and live venues across the UK this Autumn 🙌 Coming up soon in 2026… 🕶 @official_jcc 🖤 @NigelPlaner1 🎸 @DaveRowntree 📖 @BrianBilston 📚 @HenryNormalpoet

TWO WEEKS 'TIL HAVE IT 🕶️📚 John Cooper Clarke’s brand-new collection lands in bookshops on 1st October. New poems and razor-sharp observations, all bound up and ready for public consumption courtesy of The Bard of Salford. #johncooperclarke #haveit #poetry #poetrycollection

DAVE ROWNTREE'S SEPTEMBER DATES 🚨 @DaveRowntree is hitting the road once more with his No One You Know tour, and there are still plenty of chances to catch him live this month! Which one are you heading to? 👀 🎟️ Tickets are moving fast - grab yours via the link in bio

See John Cooper Clarke at the iconic @LondonPalladium on 15th October with some VERY special guests 🎙🎭 The ‘Have It’ tour is rolling into The Big Smoke next month Punk poetry under one very famous roof. 🎟️ Tickets via the link in bio. Have It. 📸 @andyhollingworth1

🚨JCC IS ON THE ROAD, AND SOME DATES ARE ALREADY SOLD OUT. The Bard of Salford is bringing his Have It tour across the UK this autumn, with shows selling fast and some dates already completely gone. 👀 From London to Leeds, Birmingham to Manchester, Sheffield to Southend!

🎭 Nottingham, get ready for a night with @NigelPlaner1 Best known for his iconic role as Neil in The Young Ones, Nigel Planer is bringing his brilliant live show to Nottingham. Expect plenty of stories from an extraordinary career spanning comedy, theatre, TV and music!

🎤 Fancy an evening with the Bard of Salford? Join @official_jcc in conversation with Miranda Sawyer for a very special evening at Conway Hall, London 🖤 Celebrating the launch of his new collection, Have It, expect stories, poetry and plenty of JCC’s trademark wit!

🚨 BURY, THIS IS NOT A DRILL. There are just TWO WEEKS to go until @NigelPlaner1 rolls into Bury 🎭 The Young Ones legend is bringing his brilliant live show to Bury, so if you’ve been saying “I’ll get tickets later” for weeks now, well… this is your sign.

🎭 @NigelPlaner1 IS COMING TO BIRMINGHAM THIS NOVEMBER 🎭 Expect an unforgettable evening at @GleeClubBham as Nigel Planer shares hilarious and heartwarming stories. 📍 Birmingham - Glee Club 🗓️ Wednesday 11th November 🎟️ Tickets are selling like hot cakes - grab yours now

From Blur to Birmingham… 🎸➡️🎧 Dave Rowntree is heading to Moseley Arts Festival this weekend! Blur’s Dave Rowntree will be talking about his new bestselling book, No One You Know, in his new hilarious show. Expect a big weekend of all things music, arts and culture.

🚨Louder Than War Live Is Back for 2027 🎸 Manchester's ultimate celebration of alternative music is set to return on Saturday 13th March 2027, with all of your favourites heading to Manchester Academy Curated by @johnrobb77, bringing 16 incredible acts across 3 stages!