Hard-Fi in Manchester

Hard-Fi are a British indie-rock band formed in Staines, Surrey, in 2003 and fronted by singer and guitarist Richard Archer. Their debut album, Stars of CCTV, produced “Cash Machine,” “Hard to Beat” and “Living for the Weekend”; Once Upon a Time in the West followed with “Suburban Knights.” In 2006, Hard-Fi played five consecutive sold-out nights at Brixton Academy. Touring behind Once Upon a Time in the West included Wembley Arena in 2007, while a 2022 concert at O2 Forum Kentish Town marked their return after a long break from performing.