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Kirk Hammett just bought one of the rarest Les Pauls ever made – a Factory Black ’59 Les Paul Standard

The Metallica guitarist has been unicorn hunting and bagged a true specimen from Carter Vintage Guitars – a guitar to make Greeny green with envy

Guitar World

Bristol's answer to Spotify that aims to support local artists

“The idea was to make an artist-first, artist-led streaming platform"

Bristol Post

‘Celebrity is religion’: How Andy Warhol kickstarted our obsession with superstars

Kitschy unboxing videos, sunset selfies, TikTok dances: what would the man in the blonde wig make of the world he created, asks Nicole Flattery

The Guardian - UK

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Polaroids of the everyday and portraits of the rich and famous: you should know the compulsive photography of Andy Warhol

Review: Andy Warhol and Photography: A Social Media, Art Gallery of South Australia.

The Conversation

Nothing Special by Nicole Flattery review – adventures of a Factory girl

A lonely teenager lands a job as the artist’s typist in a wry and quietly bold coming-of-age tale

The Guardian - UK

Andy Warhol exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia uses photographs to show the artist through a new lens

A new exhibition of snaps and portraits by Warhol and his peers reveals a lesser-known but influential aspect of his practice — and a different side of the man himself.

ABC News

Vance & Hines Fields Rispoli And Gillim In 2023 King Of The Baggers

Aftermarket specialist Vance & Hines fields James Rispoli and Hayden Gillim aboard the Harley-Davidson Road Glide in the 2023 King of the Baggers.

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‘It was a perfect storm. I was dressing Tupac’: Tommy Hilfiger on fashion, race and aspiration

The designer reflects on a storied career fueled by hip-hop and steeped in questions of class and identity

The Guardian - US

Beta Presents The 2023 Evo Factory Trials Range

Italian off-road specialist Beta updates the Evo Factory lineup of trials bikes for 2023 with tweaks to the engine, suspension, and chassis.

RideApart

‘I did my climactic speech – then took half an E’: Steve Coogan on making 24 Hour Party People

‘We re-created the Haçienda nightclub in a Manchester warehouse,’ says the film’s director, Michael Winterbottom. ‘It was chaos – people were crying because they were so nostalgic’

The Guardian - UK

Factory flaw: hunt for stolen 1977 sign that put Manchester on pop music map

The very first Factory club night was advertised with this poster. Now its designer wants it back to complete a major archive

The Guardian - UK

Two Manchester attractions named in top list of best things to do in world in 2023

Both Manchester Museum and Factory International have been named as must-visit attractions

Manchester Evening News

23 for 2023: Observer writers’ culture highlights for the year ahead

From Rachmaninov to pop reunions, Beyoncé’s tour to Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, Spielberg to Sam Smith, our critics guide you through the next 12 months

The Guardian - UK

2023 Husqvarna FC 450 Rockstar Edition Gets Factory Racing Upgrades

Husqvarna Motorcycles wheeled out the 2023 FC 450 Rockstar Edition, the latest iteration of its AMA Supercross-derived, competition-focused machine.

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2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition Is Here To Help You Send It Factory-Style

The 2023 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition brings a selection of choice upgrades from KTM's supercross racing effort to a special, limited-edition machine.

Manchester Evening News

Factory arts centre boss explains why moving from London to Manchester would be great for English National Opera

Randel Bryan says his adoped city of Manchester is 'the place where things happen'

The Guardian - UK

‘We fight propaganda with art’: the Georgian festival hitting back at Putin

In a giant former Coca-Cola factory, Georgian and Ukrainian artists united for Culture Week Tbilisi, a show of defiance and solidarity that captured the harrowing reality of life under siege

Manchester Evening News

Overbudget Factory arts centre in talks over selling naming rights for £25m

The project is now expected to cost £210m

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Birmingham Post

Overbudget Factory International in talks to sell naming rights for £25m

The £210m facility is expected to open in June 2023

Manchester Evening News

Peter Hook & The Light announce three-night ‘homecoming residency' at the Albert Hall

Hooky and crew will play seminal albums from Joy Division and New Order

RideApart

Fantic Pulls Covers Off XEF 450 Rally And Factory Machines

Italian motorcycle manufacturer Fantic has released off-road race-replica models consisting of the XEF 450 Rally and Factory models.

Manchester Evening News

Factory arts centre over budget again, taking total spend over £200m

Manchester council hopes selling the naming rights of the arts centre will help cover some of the increased construction costs it is funding

The Guardian - UK

Tommy Hilfiger returns to New York with a diverse, Warhol-inspired show

Plus-sized model Paloma Elsesser and Native American Quannah Chasinghorse strutted in star-spangled preppiness

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Like hen's teeth

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Friday September 02, 2022

Manchester Evening News

We just lost Paul Ryder. And all these other Manchester music legends were taken far too soon

We look back at some of pivotal figures from the city's illustrious musical history who we lost prematurely

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