FARMERS ARMS, Chorley Street, Bolton. UK Doors, a tribute to The Doors. Starts 9pm.

Halliwell CENTRAL REFORM CLUB, Brownlow Fold, Bolton. Suzie Bee, female vocalist, Brian Sharp, comedian and John Denny, male vocal. Saturday March 3. Also, Steve Shelley, male vocal and Chris Carnaby, female vocal. Sunday March 4. Ring 528323.

CITY HOTEL, Eskrick Street, Halliwell. Ragamuffin. Sunday March 4. Starts 3pm to 5pm. Ring 848257.

GREENFIELDS PRIVATE MEMBERS CLUB, Wigan Road, Westhoughton. Star Night with Cheat The Beat. Saturday March 3. Also, Eddie Collins, guitar entertainer. Sunday March 4. Ring 01942 811380.

MOSES GATE, Bolton Road, Farnworth. Ring 576278.

BURNLEY MECHANICS, Manchester Road, Burnley. Ring 01282 664400.

BEEHIVE, Horwich. Live music. Every Friday. Starts 9pm. Ring 692104.

HILLTOPS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB, Hill Lane, Blackrod. Budding musicians come and play your own arrangements and compositions, Wednesday evenings from 7.30pm. Also, Free and Easy with organist and drummer fronted by Norman, ex-Wigan Railway Club. Every Saturday night. Starts 8pm. For more details ring Bolton 692702.

CLUB MISTRY, Derby Street, Bolton. Country Music featuring Deany and the DA. Every Sunday. Starts 7pm to 11pm. Admission £2 including free raffle. Also, curry and rice special at £3 per plate. Ring 524695.

THE WATERMILLOCK, Crompton Way, Bolton. Live music every Saturday from 7.30pm. Ring Bolton 591798.

BAROC CAFE BAR, Halliwell Road, Bolton. Ring Bolton 847300.

HORWICH RMI CLUB, Chorley New Road, Horwich. Ring Bolton 468085 (9am to 5pm).

GYPSY'S TENT, Deansgate, Bolton.

BULLS HEAD, Bury Rd, Breightmet.

SHARMAN ARMS, Halliwell Rd, Bolton, Saturdays, live artist.

ROSE AND CROWN, Bury Rd, Edgworth, Bolton, Saturdays, live entertainment.

THE LAMB, Blackburn Rd, Bolton, Saturdays, live entertainment.

ST GREGORY'S SOCIAL CLUB, Church St, Farnworth, live cabaret, open the box and bingo on Sundays.

THE BROOKLYN, Green Ln, Bolton, Sundays, live entertainment.

BOLTON CRICKET CLUB, Green Lane, Bolton. Jazz Club, Thursdays.

MANCHESTER ACADEMY, Oxford Rd, Manchester. Freestylers DJs Max Cantor and Grand Central Records with Riton, Onlychild, Funky Fresh Few. Tonight. Admission £4 NUS and £5. Ring 0161 275 2930.

NIGHT AND DAY, Oldham Street, Manchester. Ring 0161 236 1822/4597.

THE ROADHOUSE, Newton St, Manchester. Ring 0161 237 9789.

HAWTHORNS, Spa Road, Bolton. Ring Bolton 388322.

BLUE CAT CAFE, Shaw Road, Stockport.

BAND ON THE WALL, Swan St, Manchester. Ring 0161 833 0682, or 0161 832 6625.

MANCHESTER CRAFT AND DESIGN CENTRE, Oak St, Northern Quarter, Manchester. Ring 0161 832 4274.

JOSHUA BROOKS, 106 Princess St, Manchester. Ring 0161 273 7543. Mondays, Indie Night, 8.30pm. Tuesdays, House Music with Dave McCormack, 8pm. Weds, House music with Matt Hadlow, Lee Fletcher, Francis Wooff and Stephen Reilly. Starts 6pm. Fridays, Funk & soul music with Dave Glynn. Starts 9pm.

JABEZ CLEGG, 2 Portsmouth St, Manchester. Ring 0161 272 8612. Mondays, The Freestyle Factory. Starts 7pm. Tuesdays, The Big Quiz and Resident DJs. Wednesdays, funk and acid jazz. Thursdays, Super disco brakes - a night of funk and disco. Fridays and Saturdays, The Bop, a mixture of dance and pop, 9.30pm.

THE MOON & SIXPENCE, 1 Bernard Street, Glossop. Ring 01457 865203.

THE GUZZLING GOOSE, Bentinck Street, Ashton-under-Lyne. Ring 0802 581308.

IRISH WORLD HERITAGE CENTRE, 10 Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester. Ring 0161 973 5780.

BREWERY ARTS CENTRE, Highgate, Kendal.

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY STUDENTS UNION, Manchester. hed pe. Tonight Tickets £8.50. Also, Pharcyde, Swamis and DJ Sneakee. Saturday March 3. Tickets £10. Also, Grand Theft Audio. Tuesday March 6. Tickets £7. Also, Horny. Every Saturday in the Cellar. Starts 10pm. £3 for NUS members. Also, Club Tropicana. Every Tuesday in the Academy. Starts £10pm. £3 for NUS members and £5 for non-members. Ring 0161 275 2930.

BREWERY ARTS CENTRE, Highgate, Kendal. Ring 01539 725133.

KING GEORGES HALL, Blackburn.

LYRIC THEATRE, The Lowry, Salford. Ring 0161 876 2000.

WITCHWOOD, 152 Old Street, Ashton-under-Lyne. Lucas J play lo-fi rock. Tonight. Starts 9pm. Admission £1 and £2. Also, Turn It Loose disco and soul music. Saturday March 3. Starts 9pm. Admission £4 and £5. Al Stewart. Electric and folk music. Tuesday March 6. Starts 8pm. Admission £12. Also, Vacant Stare, Rinforzando, Directed Anger and The Power Apes. Wednesday March 7. Starts 8pm. Admission £4. Also, Sigue Sigue Sputnik. Thursday March 8. Starts 8pm. Admission £7 and £8. Ring 0161 344 0321.

HOWCROFT INN, Pool Street, Bolton. Acoustic Nights 2nd and 4th Tuesday every month. Ring 526814.

MANCHESTER APOLLO. Ring 0161 832 1111.

STAR & GARTER, 18 Fairfield Street, Manchester. Ring 0161 273 6726.

MANCHESTER VICTORIA BATHS. Ring 0739 510263.

BREWERY ARTS CENTRE, Highgate, Kendal. Ring 01539 725133.

ROCHDALE RUGBY CLUB, Moorgate Avenue, Rochdale. Ring 01706 646863.

ROCHDALE TRANSPORT CLUB, Baron Street, Rochdale. TEN featuring Don Airey, Gary Hughes and Vinny Burns. Tonight. Admission £8. Ring 01706 646070.

PALACE NIGHTCLUB, Farmside Place, Levershulme, Manchester. Ring 0161 257 2484.

TRIBECA, Sackville Street, Manchester. Ring 0161 236 8300.

QUAYS THEATRE, The Lowry, Salford Quays. Ring 0161 876 2000.