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Baxie's Musical Podcast: Michael Pickering on the Rise and Fall of England's Greatest Club
This week Baxie talks to Michael Pickering—one of the former DJs at the infamous Hacienda in Manchester, England. Michael has just released his incredible memoir, “Manchester Must Dance”. In it, Michael takes a firsthand account of how the club became an extension of Factory Records (And how it was financed, in part, by the record sales of two its biggest artists: New Order and Happy Mondays.) Together we talk about how the club succeeded and what led to the Hacienda’s spectacular collapse. We also talk about his participation in the film "24-Hour Party People" about the Hacienda changed…
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