Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Join me for a graveyard tour of Manchester’s historic Southern Cemetery as we pay our respects to the icons who shaped the Manchester music scene and built the legendary Factory Records! 🐝🎸Southern Cemetery is the final resting place for some of the most influential figures in music history. In this vlog, we hunt down and visit the graves of:🎵 Andy Rourke – The legendary bassist of The Smiths whose iconic basslines defined an era.💿 Rob Gretton – The visionary manager of Joy Division and New Order, and a driving force behind Factory Records and The Haçienda.🎛️ Martin Hannett – The eccentric, genius record producer who created the distinct, atmospheric sound of Joy Division, Happy Mondays, and Buzzcocks.🎤 Marcel King – The incredible vocalist of Sweet Sensation and Factory Records solo artist. Whether you are a die-hard fan of Madchester, The Smiths, post-punk, or the history of Factory Records, this tour is a deep dive into the musical DNA of the city.
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#Manchester #FactoryRecords #TheSmiths #SouthernCemetery #Madchester #MusicHistory #JoyDivision #AndyRourke
Join me for a graveyard tour of Manchester’s historic Southern Cemetery as we pay our respects to the icons who shaped the Manchester music scene and built the legendary Factory Records! 🐝🎸Southern Cemetery is the final resting place for some of the most influential figures in music history. In this vlog, we hunt down and visit the graves of:🎵 Andy Rourke – The legendary bassist of The Smiths whose iconic basslines defined an era.💿 Rob Gretton – The visionary manager of Joy Division and New Order, and a driving force behind Factory Records and The Haçienda.🎛️ Martin Hannett – The eccentric, genius record producer who created the distinct, atmospheric sound of Joy Division, Happy Mondays, and Buzzcocks.🎤 Marcel King – The incredible vocalist of Sweet Sensation and Factory Records solo artist. Whether you are a die-hard fan of Madchester, The Smiths, post-punk, or the history of Factory Records, this tour is a deep dive into the musical DNA of the city.
music by - @co.agmusic please subscribe to his channel.
#Manchester #FactoryRecords #TheSmiths #SouthernCemetery #Madchester #MusicHistory #JoyDivision #AndyRourke
