We want Band on the Wall!
We the undersigned miss Band on the Wall! We believe Manchester and the surrounding area need Band on the Wall back again. We believe the lack of a good venue promoting non-mainstream musics from loca... continue reading »
"Was one of the best venues in Manchester please bring it back!"
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"BOTW was a fabulous place. It has not been replaced. In a city full of chain bars and payola music venues, we need it back."
"nights for unsigned bands, but no pay to play!!"
"This place is/was an institution! Spent vast amounts of my time there in the 80's and 90's, Remy Ongala, Les Quatre Etoiles, Dave Holland, Tommy Smith and Jason Rebello - and that's just the highlights. Finally even played there a couple of times with The"
"tromboning"
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"Bring it back - please!!!!"
"Manchester needs its soul back"
"Brazilian artist Joyce actually named one of her album tracks 'The Band on The Wall' after the great reception she got playing there! - a sadly missed club, Bring It Back!!"
"Living in Leeds I didn't realise what had happened to BOTW. Saw a couple a gigs there a few years ago. The currently vibrant scene in Leeds is based on such venues so I know how important they are. Let's have BOTW back!"
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"Allowing Band on the Wall to fade away is not acceptable. Surely, for a city so proud of its musical culture and history, it should be a priority to resurrect it and give the city a decent venue again."
"Music needs band on the wall despartely"
