MANCHESTER · GRASS-ROOTS GIG

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band at The Deaf Institute, Manchester

Saturday, 10 October 2026 · doors 6pm · The Deaf Institute, Manchester

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band — Quick Facts

BIOGRAPHYThe Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has performed in 38 countries and 48 states. They have been featured in Rolling Stone Magazine, Living Blues, Elmore, donned the cover of Vintage Guitar Magazine, have been #1

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DateSaturday, 10 October 2026
Doors6pm
EntryTBA
AgesAll ages

Where

The Deaf Institute
Manchester
Manchester

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About this gig

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band are playing The Deaf Institute in Manchester on Saturday, 10 October 2026. Doors open at 6pm, with the night wrapping by 10pm. This listing is part of the Manchester grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Manchester gigs there.

BIOGRAPHYThe Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has performed in 38 countries and 48 states. They have been featured in Rolling Stone Magazine, Living Blues, Elmore, donned the cover of Vintage Guitar Magazine, have been #1 on the Billboard, iTunes and Sirius XM Blues Charts and have been nominated for three Blues Music Awards by the Blues Foundation in Memphis. The Indianapolis Star listed Reverend Peyton as one of the top 25 Hoosier musicians of all time.

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Venue: The Deaf Institute, Manchester

More info: https://www.thedeafinstitute.co.uk/event/the-reverend-peytons-big-damn-band/

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VenueThe Deaf Institute, Manchester

About The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band headlines this Manchester gig on Saturday, 10 October 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste.

About The Deaf Institute

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The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band is at The Deaf Institute, Manchester.
Doors 6pm, set ends around 10pm on Saturday, 10 October 2026.
Entry price isn't listed. Most grass-roots gigs are pay-on-the-door — bring £5–£15 cash to be safe, or check the venue's socials for advance tickets.
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