Manchester Music History

The print has been researched and designed by myself. It is the result of several months of work and passion towards Manchester's unique music history. All the prints come numbered, hand-signed and they are carefully packed securely in postal tubes for safe and tracked delivery. - Alejandro De Luna

This is the only print you'll ever need when it comes to Manchester music. It's all in here. A unique and special piece for those who truly love Manchester music. Signed & numbered print run limited to 500 only.

This print is the first serious and exhaustive investigation of Manchester music history as wall art. Featuring more than 250 names across more than 20 genres, 7 decades, several record labels, key events and more.

★★★★★"A lovely artefact. It’s the best around and every Manchester music lover should have it. It will take pride of place in my house" - CP Lee (Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias, Greasy Bear, Gerry And The Holograms)

Besides being the hometown of local heroes like Joy Division, The Fall, The Smiths, Oasis and The Courteeners, or legendary record labels like Factory Records, Manchester has one of the richest and most diverse music scenes in Britain.

This print compiles all you need to know about Manchester music from the 50s to present times. With a clever design and glossary that allows the viewer to join dots and quickly identify and discover further details about artists, labels, genres, key people involved and more, the print includes:

• More than 250 groups/artists associated with the Manchester music scene across genres like beat, post-punk, indie, experimental, hip hop, folk, jazz, alternative, electronica, soul and more.

• All the Manchester groups/artists signed by labels by Factory, New Hormones, Rabid Records and more

• The alleged attendees to the legendary Sex Pistols gig at the Free Trade Hall

• Key events/ venues per decade

• Much more...

This print is the result of several months of research, fact checking and passion for one of the most prolific and influential scenes in British music. Preserve, discover and celebrate the Manchester music scene with this unique artwork designed locally in Manchester, UK

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