Smith, Morrissey, Ian Brown and the Gallagher brothers have always had plenty to
say for themselves. Here, in John Robb's new compilation, Manchester's gobbiest
musicians tell the story of the city's thriving music scene in their own words.
When the Buzzcocks put on the Sex Pistols at Lester Free Hall in 1976, they kic
kstarted a musical revolution and a fervent punk scene exploded.