Salford marks 30 years since Smiths released The Queen Is Dead -The Guardian

In keeping with my typical luck, I'll be visiting England at the end of April and this exhibition opens just three days after I leave. It sounds pretty interesting.

 

[Uncleskinny]

Salford marks 30 years since Smiths released The Queen Is Dead - The Guardian

Lowry exhibition to pay tribute to band’s third studio album with sound-scape.

Features Stephen Wright pics and a sound-scape installation by Oberman Knocks.

Morrissey and Johnny Marr have given their approval to a project that will see “real” Smiths reflect on life in Salford, soundtracked by the band’s music.

Link to sound-scape project at The Lowry:

Sound of The Smiths centre stage of new ‘Week 53’ arts festival at The Lowry

 

[Abrahan]

I find it funny that the Salford Lads Club weren't always fans.

 

[Jimboslim]

I find it funny that the Salford Lads Club weren't always fans.

They need money so they now have a whole different attitude - jumping on the Elvis fan money concept for visiting Graceland in that God forbidden ghetto part of Memphis !!!