Belfast Music Week is to celebrate Northern Ireland’s vibrant music scene through 130 events across the city.

It runs between 30th October – 5th November as Belfast prepares to host the star-studded MTV European Music Awards. 

Events already confirmed are Belfast Rocks with Therapy? and The Answer at the Ulster Hall on November 4th, an Alzheimer's Society Benefit with The Divine Comedy and Ash and a special Hoedown with Foy Vance and friends at the Ulster Hall on November 1st.

Across The Line will also be broadcasting the Volume Control gig at the Ulster Hall live on Halloween night. The gig is an over fourteen and will feature Colly Strings, Silhouette, Rainy Boy Sleep and Axis Of. You will also be able to hear highlights of this gig on BBC Radio1's Introducing with Rory McConnell.

The full Belfast Music Week schedule will be announced next week.