Ben Kelly

Virgil Abloh (featured in HWM many times) was born September 30, 1980 – is a creative inspired by Harlem he is a designer, entrepreneur, and DJ. Abloh, who has been the Continue Reading →

Factory Exhibition Manchester - Use Hearing Protection: The Early Years Of Factory Records - Preview by Nigel Carr for Louder Than War

A new exhibition on the seminal Manchester label is the start of a musical homage taking in the roots of Joy Division, the Smiths et al

New photography book Haçienda Landscapes explores the modern myth and magic of the Manchester club

The Science and Industry Museum brings an illustrious record label back to life with Use Hearing Protection: The Early Years of Factory Records.

The exhibition will explore the lesser known stories of Manchester’s Factory Records in the pre-Hacienda years

The DJ booths are darkened and the dance floors are empty but experts predict Scotland’s clubland will once again be resurgent when Covid passes.

The ground floor was designed by Ben Kelly who was responsible for the Haçienda Nightclub’s look

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The Christmas lights seem to be shining brighter this year, despite all the gloom.

This government is picking some strange battles. In a row with Greater Manchester, it was Andy Burnham, the mayor, wh...

I AM disheartened that songs and melodies already lodged and imprinted on the world and which have an established place in world culture should be…

London’s Design Museum has partially reopened its doors to launch an exhibition, which charts the evolution of electronic music and its symbiotic relationship with design and technology. Here, curator Gemma Curtin shares five must-see exhibits from the show.

Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers investigates the “futuristic dreams” of the music genre and its impact on design, art and society.

After much delay, the Domestic Abuse Bill finally passed through the House of Commons last week and is now in the Hou...

Peter Hook, Shaun Ryder, Graeme Park and loads more legendary acts are lined up for the all-day house party via United We Stream

Corbyn's legacy of failure  TheArticle

So Brexit has happened. As sad a moment as it was for Europhiles, it won’t be long before they dust themselves off an...

Developer Alumno Group has resubmitted its plans for student halls on the site of the former Church Inn on Cambridge Street.