Tag: manchester

Aertex x John Simons range – images

Sadly, you can't go out and buy it right now, but when it does hit the shelves, you'll know if you want any of the Aertex x John Simons range, as we have advanced shots of a good amount of it.

Manchester Mod Weekender 2011

While a succession of promoters in the city have proclaimed themselves 'saviours of mod' over the past decade, the Hideaway lads have been out there doing it without shouting about it. Indeed, their forthcoming Manchester Mod Weekender is the 12th such event in the city. 29th and 30th July are […]

The Modernist Magazine

Not as interesting as perhaps the title suggests, the Modernist Magazine is primarily about modernism in the design and architecture sense. Although the opening issue does contain a feature about mods too. The magazine is the work of the Manchester Modernist Society, which organise events and talks around midcentury and […]

Get Right! in Chorlton, Manchester

If you happen to be in the Chorlton area of Manchester this Saturday, you might want to check out Get Right! If not, you can check it out on the second Friday of every month afterwards. it promises 50s and 60s soul, R&B, ska, blues, popcorn and boogaloo from 10pm […]

Out Of The Blue – new venue

We did a feature on the night some time back, but now Out Of The Blue in Manchester has had a change of venue, so worth a mention once more. After a short break Out Of The Blue returns at the  Castle Hotel in Manchester's Northern Quarter on 2nd April, […]

Hideaway Club closes its doors

Manchester's finest R&B club (and arguably the finest anywhere), the Hideaway Club, is ending after 12 years. Not because of a lack of continued success (numbers have never been higher), but because the people behind the club (Mike, Paul and Neil) just can't devote the time to it on a […]

Suitable mod night in Manchester

Not that long ago, Hideaway Club aside, there was pretty much nothing mod-related in Manchester. These days, the city is crawling with nights offering up the word 'mod', although not all of them are perhaps of the highest quality. I've no idea what Suitable is like – but it is […]