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Hacienda Classical to return to the Castlefield Bowl next summer

The seventh installment is all set for July, 2023

Manchester Evening News

17-year-old student sent a video singing Joy Division to Peter Hook - he was so impressed he asked her to join him on stage

At just 17 years of age, student Nancy Dinan has just played the biggest gigs of her life

Manchester Evening News

Review: Joy Division Orchestrated with Peter Hook and Manchester Camerata

It was "serious goosebumps time" as the Manchester Camerata reworked the music of the Manchester trailblazers with some standout guest vocals

Manchester Evening News

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New Hacienda BBC documentary will get Manchester premiere - and fans can apply for tickets

The Hacienda: The Club That Shook Britain is being shown on BBC Two

Manchester Evening News

Peter Hook & The Light announce three-night ‘homecoming residency' at the Albert Hall

Hooky and crew will play seminal albums from Joy Division and New Order

Manchester Evening News

How to get last minute tickets for Morrissey, Richard Ashcroft and Aitch in Manchester this October

There are still a number of tickets left for gigs and shows this month on Ticketmaster

Manchester Evening News

‘We had the foundation of a fantastic third album’: Peter Hook talks Joy Division, Ian Curtis, New Order

It’s noon on a Thursday, yet Peter Hook is still lying in his bed in a hotel room in Toronto as he joins our Zoom video call.

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Amazon apologise after iconic Ian Curtis mural painted over to promote new Aitch album

"Our apologies to all who are justifiably upset"

Manchester Evening News

Peter Hook calls for permanent memorial to Ian Curtis and Tony Wilson after mural outcry

The Manchester music legend has spoken out after a mural of Ian Curtis was painted over this week

Manchester Evening News

Mural of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis painted over with advert

Rapper Aitch has vowed to remove advert for his new album and restore the painting of ‘local hero’ in Manchester

The Guardian - UK

'Dangerous' lost venue where Sex Pistols played 'under a hail of gob and bottles'

The Electric Circus in Collyhurst was a scary venue for gig-goers both inside and outside

Manchester Evening News

Happy Mondays star Paul Ryder laid to rest as Manchester’s music scene pay respects

Ian Brown, Rowetta, Peter Hook and Clint Boon were amongst those in attendance

Manchester Evening News

Bez leads music stars at Happy Mondays' guitarist Paul Ryder's funeral

The funeral service featured Paul Ryder's bandmate Rowetta singing Bridge Over Troubled Water before prayers and then David Bowie's Starman as the recessional music

Daily Mirror

Review: Peter Hook and The Light celebrate Joy Division at Manchester Apollo

There was a tribute to Happy Mondays star Paul Ryder amid a night of spine-tingling classics from the Joy Division and New Order bassist

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We just lost Paul Ryder. And all these other Manchester music legends were taken far too soon

We look back at some of pivotal figures from the city's illustrious musical history who we lost prematurely

Wales Online

Primal Scream at Cardiff Castle review: Timeless Screamadelica celebrates 30 years with triumphant live show

Scot-rockers Primal Scream are celebrating 30 years since the release of Screamadelica

Wales Online

Primal Scream in Cardiff: Concert date, stage times, banned items, support, set list, parking and more

There's been a lot of alterations to this gig, but the headliners are still ready to rock

Manchester Evening News

The Hacienda returns to Manchester with a bang - and a live orchestra

Last night the people of Manchester raved in the sunset like it was the legendary days of the 1980s and 90s all over again

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Manchester Evening News

Hacienda Classical at Castlefield Bowl - set times, support acts and how to get there

Manchester is preparing to rave again...

Manchester Evening News

How to get tickets for Kings of Leon, Primal Scream and 17 other Manchester gigs coming up

It's another huge month for live music in Manchester

The Conversation

What it really meant to be punk in Britain

There is a current surge of interest in punk. The Sex Pistols’ God Save the Queen topped the UK singles charts during the Platinum Jubilee. This was 45 years to the day after it controversially didn’t when originally released at the time of the Silver Jubilee.

Manchester Evening News

Castlefield Bowl Sounds of the City gig guide - set times, support acts, getting there and everything else you need to know

Live music returns to Castlefield Bowl next week with the Sounds of the City series of gigs - here's all the info you need if you're going along

Daily Mirror

Shaun Ryder and Peter Hook share memories of club where Madonna did first UK gig

Stars of the 1980s 'Madchester' acid house music scene pay tribute to the legendary Hacienda nightclub, which opened in a former warehouse in the city in 1982 but later closed after drug and gun chaos

Manchester Evening News

Hacienda at 40: The highs, the lows, the £6m losses - as told by key figures behind 'greatest club on earth'

It's 40 years to the day that the Hacienda first opened its doors in Manchester...

Daily Mirror

Joy Division call for better mental health services 40 years on from Ian Curtis' death

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reflected on Ian Curtis' death on Wednesday, as the late star's former Joy Division bandmates lobbied MPs at the Houses of Parliament during Mental Health Week - calling for better mental health services

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