Happy Mondays bassist Paul Ryder has died, aged 58. A statement shared by the band confirmed the musician died on Friday morning (15th July). No...
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Madchester hell raisers back in the capital this summer
Following their acclaimed two night residency at London's Roundhouse last December, the Happy Mondays have announced a return to the capital for a one off...
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Tributes are being paid across the music industry for the influential musician
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Shaun Ryder was also in the crowd
The Happy Mondays' famed percussionist and 'freaky dancer' Bez, AKA Mark Berry, has debuted on the ITV show 'Dancing On Ice', partnering with professional skater...
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Manchester's Happy Mondays drew influence from funk, house, and psychedelia to pioneer the Madchester sound. Here, Ben Cardew explores the lasting legacy of their 1990 album, ‘Pills ’N’ Thrills And Bellyaches’, which dropped in the midst of the Baggy takeover, and defined an era
Happy Mondays, Dub Pistols and Paul Hartnoll set to play...
The Big Kahuna is a new, three-day music festival taking place on August Bank Holiday at Holmbush Forest in Horsham, Sussex.
Set to play the...
They join Happy Mondays, Dub Pistols & Paul Hartnoll at the family fest...
The Big Kahuna is a new, three-day music festival taking place on August Bank Holiday at Holmbush Forest in Horsham, Sussex.
The second line-up announcement...
The Hidden Valley festival heats up...
Nozstock The Hidden Valley festival has revealed the second wave of acts for its 2017 event, with Manchester outfit Levelz, original hip-hop dons The Sugarhill...
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The podcast will be available soon
The story of rave and ecstasy in the UK has been explored in a new BBC Podcast.
The podcast, entitled Ecstasy: The Battle of Rave...
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The book is out on October 31st
Over the summer, trip-hop pioneer Tricky announced that he would be releasing an autobiography called 'Hell Is Round the Corner'.
He's now shared a...
Manchester band want remixes from DJ Mag-reading producers
James, the indie-dance band who surfed the Madchester wave at the start of the 1990s along with the Stone Roses and Happy Mondays, have contacted...
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With contributions from Shaun Ryder, industry insiders and 'former gangsters'...
Tricky has announced his autobiography, 'Hell Is Round the Corner', which will be published by Blink on 31st October. The title is taken from a...
The rave legends will bring the mayhem to Portsmouth in August
The Prodigy have been announced to play Victorious Festival in Portsmouth this August, their only UK festival appearance of 2018.
The legendary rave trio will...
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Seeking 'groovers & movers'
Role-casters are looking for people aged between 18 to 30 to appear in a film about legendary Manchester institution, The Haçienda.
A casting agency in...
Celebrating three decades of the UK's most notorious clubs
When it opened in 1982 the Hacienda in Manchester became a haven for the emerging acid house scene, and went on to inspire some of the city's greatest bands and artists.