Has it really been seven years since the iconic Manchester Roadhouse closed its doors for good?
From humble beginnings, some of Manchester's most iconic clubs and venues have grown to become part of the city's folklore. One place that would qualify for this status was Roadhouse, a basement club that saw some of the biggest music stars in the world grace its modest stage.
Located in the Northern Quarter on the corner of Newton Street and Back Piccadilly, the intimate venue was originally home to Papa's Club which opened in 1975. Papa's, like its celebrated successor, was an eclectic venue and even had its own chippy.
