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Day of the Lords

Ian Curtis 15 July 1956 – 18 May 1980 This is the room, the start of it all. No portraits so fine, only sheets on the wall. I’ve seen the nights, filled with bloodsports in vain. And the body is obtained, the body is obtained.

Malcolm McLaren

It came as a shock to hear that Malcolm passed away last week as I didn’t know he was ill. Like him or loathe him, there is no denying that he played a part in that wonderfully colourful youth culture revolution known as Punk in 1976/77 A part that will forever far outweigh anything the [...]

Greatest frontman of all time?

Apparently the readers of Q magazine have voted Liam Gallagher as the greatest front man of all time. All I can say is that it doesn’t say much for the intelligence of those involved in the result of the poll. There are some nice witty remarks on the M.E.N. article.

FAC251 The Factory.

FAC251 opens on the 5th February 2010. It is the old Factory records HQ on the corner of Princess street and Charles street. Manchester opens Friday 5th Feb 2010 with Peter Hook, Mani, Andy Rourke, Rowetta & Howard Marks playing a live retrospective of Hookys band career… Monaco, Revenge, NewOrder & Joy Division….. Updated website [...]