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“Manchester is great, but people forget; Salford is where it started” – The Welly House Band breaking the music scene in ‘the other city’

The Welly House Band is a seven-piece group from Greater Manchester who found inspiration in Salford’s musical ancestry. Although none […]

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50 years on since Graham Nash’s debut solo album ‘Songs for Beginners’

50 years ago on 28th May 1971, Salford’s Graham Nash released his folk-rock debut solo album ‘Songs for Beginners’ and […]

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Lifelong Smiths fans tie the knot in first-ever wedding at the iconic Salford Lads Club

Smiths superfans Joy Ainsley and Dean Baylin were married at Salford Lads Club on Sunday, April 30th, making them the […]

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“I’ve never been this excited in my life and so grateful to be there” – TV performance was dream come true for Salford-born Jailhouse Rocker

Salford singer and prison officer, Pete Green, hit our TV screens at the weekend as the ‘Jailhouse Rocker’ for the […]

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“We can’t wait to have humans in a room and to have live music again” – Islington Mill to host Partisan Collective x Fat Out Weekender

Salford’s Islington Mill is to host their first live event in over a year due to Covid-19, with Partisan x […]

Salford Cathedral starts new children’s choir

More young singers are wanted to join Salford Cathedral’s new children’s choir which makes its debut this weekend. Alex Patterson, the […]

Irlam Live 2021: Scouting for Girls and Sophie Ellis-Bextor headline Salford music festival

Irlam Live 2021: Scouting for Girls and Sophie Ellis-Bextor headline Salford music festival

UK pop icons Scouting for Girls are set to headline a Salford music festival as Irlam Live returns this September. […]