Belle
Vue lead singer Pete Wrigley |
The
band take their name from what used to be the entertainment capital
of the world 'Belle Vue' & its famous musical hall which played
host to the likes of the Buzzcocks & The Stranglers.
The
band sound is a cross between 'The Stooges' & 'The Dorrs' with a
slice of 'Iggy Pop' put in for good measure and they regularly at
the Palace Nightclub in the village.
Pete
Wrigley the lead singer of the band lives with his young family
in the centre of Levenshulme and grew up with Noel Gallagher of
'Oasis' fame.
The
band are one of the headline acts at this years 24rockfest 3 Day
Rock Party which features the UK's top 40 hot new bands. Belle Vue
will play the launch on Friday 20th June at the Palace Nightclub
and headline the end of festival gig at Wythenshawe Park on Sunday
22 June.
An
estimated 10,000 fans will be attending the outdoor gigs in the
park and the event is in aid of the Kirsty Howard Appeal for Francis
House Childrens Hospice.
More
information about the band and the three day Rock Party can be found
on www.24rockfest.com
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Manchester website, New Broadcasting House, PO Box 27, Oxford Road, Manchester,
M60 1SJ
Telephone 0161 200 2020 | e-mail manchester.online@bbc.co.uk |
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Voices from Levenshulme