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Sound Control is a beloved Manchester gig spot at 1 New Wakefield Street, a quick walk from Oxford Road station and the city’s universities. Housed in a former musical instrument shop, the venue channels that heritage into a crisp, punchy sound and a tight-knit, fan-first atmosphere. The multi-level layout creates an intimate feel that puts you close to the action, whether you are catching a rising indie band, a late-night DJ set or a special album launch.
Fans come for the variety and stay for the vibe. Expect thoughtfully curated lineups that span indie, electronic, hip-hop and alternative, plus club nights that keep the energy high. The rooms offer clear sightlines, efficient bar service and just the right size to turn a great set into a shared moment. With easy access by train, tram and bus, plus plentiful spots to grab a bite nearby, Sound Control makes planning a night out simple and memorable.
Buy Sound Control tickets from Vivid Seats for a secure, straightforward experience that helps you get to the live moments you love and create memories you will talk about long after the encore.
Finding cheap tickets at the Sound Control is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable Sound Control tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.
From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive Sound Control seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at Sound Control that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our Sound Control seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, Sound Control suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at Sound Control or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the Sound Control bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for Sound Control
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like Sound Control, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at Sound Control include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near Sound Control to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around Sound Control, we recommend checking out the official Sound Control website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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