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Libraries gave us power… Paul Hanley on the Portico Library.
Manchester's most cult library - the power of the Portico.
Paul Hanley
Nov 74 min read
‘Too many drugs? Perfect for us!’ Front and centre with Backstage Books.
Neu! Manchester... Mad Fuckers! The exclamation mark-heavy world of Backstage Books.
David Nolan
Oct 144 min read
‘Let us have a cult of Manchester…’
Sea monsters in Whalley Range... teenage Mancs with a language of their own. We've always been a cult city.
Scott Nolan
Oct 115 min read
Cult book event of the month - David Gedge in conversation with Iain Key at Fountain Records, Stretford.
David Nolan talks to Iain Key about talking to David Gedge talking about his book...
David Nolan
Sep 12 min read
‘In 1994, I was doing Top of the Pops - by ‘95, I was signing on…’
Clint Boon: 'I think a lot of people, when they come to write a book, they'll do it as revenge - I'll get you, you bastard...'
David Nolan
Aug 258 min read
Was Sister Rosetta Tharpe responsible for Oasis? Discuss…
Author Stephanie Phillips explains why ‘Blackness is inherently punk’ and talks big coats with Cult Manchester’s David Nolan.
David Nolan
Aug 205 min read
He's seen the light... Paul Hanley's Top Ten Manchester music venues.
Lost in music (venues). Author, drum botherer and ex-Fall guy Paul Hanley on his favourite Manchester gig venues.
Paul Hanley
Aug 47 min read
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