You’re twisting my melon, man – Bez from the Happy Mondays turns 54 today…
Legendary dancer, vibesman, part-time politician, maracas enthusiast, reality TV star and professional caner Bez, from the Happy Mondays, turns 54…
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Think you know David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’? You’ve never heard it like this before…
As today is ‘Aphex Twin Day’ (Avril 14th), I’ve dug up one from the archives that is perhaps more suited…
![20 years ago this week, legendary gay club Heaven entered a new era... [April 1998]](https://i0.wp.com/909originals.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/1994-05-18-sf-fruit-machine-flyer.gif?resize=600%2C382&ssl=1 "20 years ago this week, legendary gay club Heaven entered a new era… [April 1998]")
20 years ago this week, legendary gay club Heaven entered a new era… [April 1998]
Before there were gay clubs, there was Heaven. The London club, which opened in 1979, was considered a game changer…
Massive Attack’s Blue Lines was released on this day in 1991… [April 1991]
“The big wheel keeps on turning, On a simple line day by day, The earth spins on its axis, One…
On Andrew Weatherall’s birthday, check out the tracks that inspired Screamadelica…
Something magical was obviously in the air on 6 April 1963, as both Detroit legend Derrick May and Andrew Weatherall…
I will never get tired of watching Shaun Ryder trying to describe ‘Voodoo Ray’…
Not content with featuring one Happy Mondays-related post today, here’s another, which also features another Manchester music icon. One of…
Check out this video of the Happy Mondays rocking Manchester’s G-Mex… [March 1990]
Today, 25 March, marks the anniversary of one of the most ‘Madchester’ gigs of all time, the Happy Mondays at…
![Norman Cook lays it all bare… [October 1995]](https://i0.wp.com/909originals.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/muzik-oct-1995-4.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 "Norman Cook lays it all bare… [October 1995]")
Norman Cook lays it all bare… [October 1995]
Just months before the launch of his first record as Fatboy Slim, Better Living Through Chemistry, Norman Cook spoke to…
![Happy birthday to New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’- 35 today… [March 1983]](https://i0.wp.com/909originals.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/r-20755-1306113040-png.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 "Happy birthday to New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’, which turns 35 today… [March 1983]")
Happy birthday to New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’, which turns 35 today… [March 1983]
It’s hard to believe that Blue Monday, the track that cemented New Order’s transition from a post punk outfit to…
Catching up with 808 State in 1996… [July 1996]
In 1996, seven years on from Pacific State going massive, 808 State released their fifth album, Don Solaris. Featuring a…