I've had a look on these here boards, and I couldn't find any other mention of it, so...
Final Fantasy, Bat For Lashes, Nina Nastasia and others are all playing in July as part of the Manchester International Festival.

Everything takes place at Academy 3, and tickets went on sale this morning here:

http://tinyurl.com/2wndbr

or through:

http://www.manchesterinternationalfestival.com (where you can find out what other, oddly unadvertised things are going on)