Metal'Oke! at The Player, Manchester
Metal'Oke! is the ultimate night out for anyone who wants to belt out their favourite heavy metal anthems without needing a record deal. This 18+ event on Friday 24 July 2026 combines the fun of karaoke with proper headbanging energy, letting you and your mates take centre stage to classics from Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Metallica and beyond. If you've ever dreamed of fronting your own metal band, this is your chance to live that fantasy in a packed Manchester venue.
The Player is a legendary spot in Manchester's nightlife scene, known for hosting memorable events that bring people together for a proper night out. Located in the heart of the city, it's got the perfect intimate-yet-lively atmosphere for something as unique as Metal'Oke!, with quality sound systems that'll make you sound better than you probably are.
Getting there is straightforward from Manchester's city centre with plenty of transport links nearby. Head down around 20:00 and expect a buzzing crowd of metal fans, both serious and casual, ready to cheer each other on. Bring your courage, your voice, and maybe a few mates to hype you up – this is all about having a laugh while celebrating metal music.
