Press
Academy 2 (Main Debating Hall)
27th January 1979

The task of programming the events calendar for the 1980 new year term was not an easy one, this article says that few bands were on the touring circuit and those that were preferred to play other venues in the city such as the Apollo.

I think they pulled together some great shows including Cheap Trick, Lene Lovich, Gruppo Sportivo and what looks like a cast of ex Fairport Convention members.

Taken from the Mancunion newspaper, written and edited by University of Manchester students. With thanks to James Peters at the University of Manchester Archives and Ben Ward at University of Manchester Students' Union.