Sign up for our What's On newsletter to keep your finger firmly on the pulse of an ever-changing Manchester Tributes have poured in following the death of John Hall, a 'Manchester gig legend' and passionate champion of the local music scene.
John, a 'perfect Mancunian mix of madness, love and music', died on August 18 of oesophageal cancer. Key figures in the local music industry have been sharing their memories of the legendary character ever since, with a tribute concert taking place this evening. Read more: Watch Andy Burnham belt out an acoustic version of Wonderwall while launching the Greater Manchester Music Commission The For John concert will take place at Salford's Sacred Trinity Church, with all funds donated to the charity
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