Peter Hook’s top five basslines – Salford icon turns 68

By Edward Chadwick 13th February 2024 Music, News, Reviews 0 comments

Salford icon Peter Hook, best known as a founding member and bassist of both Joy Division and New Order, celebrates […]

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New Order fans celebrate 35th anniversary of fifth album ‘Technique’

By Ben Taylor 30th January 2024 Culture, Music 0 comments

35 years ago, the iconic Salford band New Order left a mark on the local scene with their first number […]

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“It resonates with the area”- Salford band New Order’s legendary single ‘Blue Monday’ celebrates 40th anniversary

By Harry Warner 7th March 2023 Music 0 comments

The legendary single ‘Blue Monday’, by Salford band New Order hits 40 years old today. The track that inspired a […]

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New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’ celebrates its 38th anniversary

By ThomasDibb 2nd March 2021 Culture, Features, Music 0 comments

Smokeghost CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>, via Flickr   On the 7th of March, Salfordian legends, New Order, celebrate the 38th […]

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Celebrating the best albums from Salford on National Album Day

By Ellie Shannon 8th October 2019 Culture, Music 0 comments

Saturday October 12 marks national album day, so why not take the opportunity to enjoy the best that our home-grown musicians have to offer.

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Remembering Anthony H Wilson

By Natalie Rees 20th February 2017 Uncategorised 0 comments

TODAY would have been Anthony H Wilson’s 67th birthday. Growing up with a Mancunian mother and living close enough to […]

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