‘Punk poet laureate’ John Cooper Clarke turns 70: Happy birthday to the Bard of Salford
The Bard of Salford John Cooper Clarke turns 70 today, and doesn’t look a day older than when he burst onto the scene over 40 years ago.
The Bard of Salford John Cooper Clarke turns 70 today, and doesn’t look a day older than when he burst onto the scene over 40 years ago.
A Manchester lad who helped changed the face of music forever, Pete Shelley will go down in the annals of history for his contribution to punk.
The famously prolific musician, who formed The Fall in Prestwich in 1976, fell ill last year and cancelled a number of US tour dates.
Mark E Smith, lead-singer of The Fall has built up a reputation as one of Manchester’s most famous old bastards.
MM reporter James Pomfret has tough task of whittling them down
MM reporter James Pomfret has tough task of whittling them down
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