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11.03.2023 - 22:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester has always been one of the top places in the UK for a big night out.
This was never truer than in the 1990s when the city became the epicentre of cool through its culture, music and legendary nightlife. However, times change, and few of even the most famous clubs and bars that were packed out with punters every weekend have survived.
Back in the 1990s, people would think nothing of taking their place in massive queues looking to party the night away at the Hacienda, Paradise Factory and Sankeys. And while some of the top clubs didn't first open in the 1990s, they certainly found a generation of '90s clubbers that called them home.
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Many of the venues were built on the dance music explosion of the '80s and '90s, but the city was still an eclectic mix of venues that catered to fans of all types of music. From rock to R&B nights, from student haunts to super clubs, they played host to some of the best nights of our lives.
Here, the MEN have taken look back at some of Manchester's bars and clubs we loved back in the '90s. This list isn't intended to be comprehensive, so if you have a much loved venue you would like to see included, let us know in the comments section below.
So let's get the most obvious, and undoubtedly famous, Manchester '90s nightclub out the way first. Bankrolled by Tony Wilson's Factory Records and New Order, the Hacienda opened inside a former yacht builder's warehouse on Whitworth Street West on May 21, 1982, before fuelling the rise of acid house music and rave culture.
Over the years, the club hosted performances by
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