joy division remembered............madchester @ its best

 joy division......the sounds of madchester.......if you would like to contribute please contact me directly...

a trailer introduced by the late tony wilson mr madchester of factory records.......just watch ian curtis ....girating.....and with the manic stare....a great band.....

this is part of a series of "pavement poems" in tib street in the northern quarter of manchester....this area houses lots of interesting bars...restaurants.....clothing shops...is the home aflecks palace...an alladins cave in an old warehouse...filled with multifarious shops and stalls......vinyl exchange is a mecca for secondhand cds and vinyl....check the area out....

stevenson square the northern quarter....i used to arrive here on a number 90 bus from rochdale....there used to be a lyons cornerhouse....gone now

check this little video out....love will tear us apart....a great collage of images ....leading to fragmented black and white photos.....

 a classic shot on hulme bridge

 great shot with the phone box.....late for practice...a gig...who is he meeting....we will never know....

heres another video with john cooper clarke getting in on the act....seen and heard reading chickentown in some downtown shopping mall....with people malling around....a real performance artist...great stuff..