I've never been down a mine in my life.
these articles usually roll out the same guff.
Those Venues....well at present there are loads of events around Greater Manchester.
The Spitfire (Bolton area) has a good reputation.
The Band on the wall is the current home of the Twisted Wheel revival club, but the promoter has secured a new basement venue just a stones throw from the original Wheel site. I'm interested in both...but mainly the Wheel 'club 66'