Manchester's Hacienda and Peter Hook inspire new university master's course

University to teach next generation of music professionals through the ups and downs of Manchester's famous nightclubNot much surprises those with hazy memories of the glory days of the Hacienda – but news that the legendary club, the Madchester music scene and Peter Hook, bass player with Joy Division and New Order, are all to feature in a university's new master's course may raise the odd eyebrow.The club, which has its story chronicled in Michael Winterbottom's 2002 film 24 Hour Party Peopl...

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00:00 on June 26 2012

Manchester's Hacienda and Peter Hook inspire new university master's course

Guardian Music — University to teach next generation of music professionals through the ups and downs of Manchester's famous nightclubNot much surprises those with hazy memories of the gl... more info

07:06 on June 26 2012

Peter Hook - Peter Hook Launching Music Industry Degree

ContactMusic — Rocker Peter Hook has teamed up with a U K university to launch a music industry degree The former Joy Division star has helped evolve the management and promotion course... more info

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