One of the great Mancurian acts, Happy Mondays recently played a homecoming gig at the 02 Victoria Warehouse on the 5th April. These photographs of frontman Shaun Ryder, dancer and percussionist Bez and singer Rowetta were taken by Andrew Twambley.
Also In Photoscapes
Ash (2022)
Australian Pink Floyd Show (2023)
Australian Pink Floyd Show (2023)
Bad Religion (2022)
Bathers (2025)
Bathers (2025)
Bathers (2024)
Bathers (2024)
Billy Idol (2022)
Black Country, New Road (2023)
Bleach Lab (2023)
Blossoms (2024)
Bluedot Festival (2022)
Bobbie Dazzle (2023)
Boy Bleach (2023)
Brix Smith (2023)
Brix Smith (2022)
Burning Witches (2023)
Cave Girl (2023)
Circa Waves (2025)
Dare (2022)
David Gray (2025)
Dead Poet Society (2024)
Dominum (2025)
Dropkick Murphys (2023)
Elbow (2022)
Eric Gales (2022)
Eve Davidson (2024)
Ezra Furman (2022)
Fantastic Negrito (2023)
Fergy LH (2024)
Flogging Molly (2022)
Fontaines DC (2021)
Frank Carter and The Sex Piatols (2024)
Australian Pink Floyd Show (2023)
Australian Pink Floyd Show (2023)
Bad Religion (2022)
Bathers (2025)
Bathers (2025)
Bathers (2024)
Bathers (2024)
Billy Idol (2022)
Black Country, New Road (2023)
Bleach Lab (2023)
Blossoms (2024)
Bluedot Festival (2022)
Bobbie Dazzle (2023)
Boy Bleach (2023)
Brix Smith (2023)
Brix Smith (2022)
Burning Witches (2023)
Cave Girl (2023)
Circa Waves (2025)
Dare (2022)
David Gray (2025)
Dead Poet Society (2024)
Dominum (2025)
Dropkick Murphys (2023)
Elbow (2022)
Eric Gales (2022)
Eve Davidson (2024)
Ezra Furman (2022)
Fantastic Negrito (2023)
Fergy LH (2024)
Flogging Molly (2022)
Fontaines DC (2021)
Frank Carter and The Sex Piatols (2024)
Freya Beer (2022)
From The Jam (2022)
Gary Numan (2025)
Glen Matlock (2021)
Grace Jones (2023)
Grace Jones (2023)
Graham Gouldman (2021)
Holly Johnson (2024)
Hothouse Flowers (2025)
Ian Prowse (2021)
Iraina Mancini (2023)
Jack Frost (2025)
Jah Wobble and the Invaders of the Heart (2022)
John Hassall (2025)
Killing Joke (2022)
Kim Wilde (2025)
Last Dinner Party (2024)
Lauren Mayberry (2025)
Leprous (2022)
Lewsberg (2022)
Libertines (2024)
Libertines (2022)
Libertines (2021)
Low Red Moon (2022)
Manfreds (2022)
Manfreds (2022)
Miles Kane (2022)
Morrissey (2025)
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (2022)
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (2022)
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (2022)
Nicole Atkins and Jim Sclavunos (2023)
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (2024)
Pale Blue Eyes (2023)
From The Jam (2022)
Gary Numan (2025)
Glen Matlock (2021)
Grace Jones (2023)
Grace Jones (2023)
Graham Gouldman (2021)
Holly Johnson (2024)
Hothouse Flowers (2025)
Ian Prowse (2021)
Iraina Mancini (2023)
Jack Frost (2025)
Jah Wobble and the Invaders of the Heart (2022)
John Hassall (2025)
Killing Joke (2022)
Kim Wilde (2025)
Last Dinner Party (2024)
Lauren Mayberry (2025)
Leprous (2022)
Lewsberg (2022)
Libertines (2024)
Libertines (2022)
Libertines (2021)
Low Red Moon (2022)
Manfreds (2022)
Manfreds (2022)
Miles Kane (2022)
Morrissey (2025)
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (2022)
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (2022)
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (2022)
Nicole Atkins and Jim Sclavunos (2023)
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (2024)
Pale Blue Eyes (2023)
Paloma Faith (2024)
Paloma Faith (2024)
Pauline Murray (2022)
Peter Doherty (2023)
Pogues (2025)
Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae (2021)
Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae (2021)
Primal Scream (2025)
Psychedelic Furs (2022)
Public Image Ltd (2022)
Razorlight (2025)
Rise Against (2025)
Roisin Murphy (2023)
Roisin Murphy (2023)
Roxy Music (2022)
Sean Thompson-DeWolfe (2022)
Set It Off (2025)
She's In Parties (2023)
Sisters of Mercy (2023)
Sleeper (2021)
Sound of Joy Division Orchestrated (2022)
St Vincent (2022)
Steve Hackett (2022)
Steve Harley (2022)
Steve Harley (2021)
Stiff Little Fingers (2024)
Suzi Quatro (2024)
Troy Redfern (2022)
Troy Redfern (2022)
W.H. Lung (2022)
Waeve (2025)
Wet Leg (2022)
Who (2023)
Zo Lief (2022)
Paloma Faith (2024)
Pauline Murray (2022)
Peter Doherty (2023)
Pogues (2025)
Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae (2021)
Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae (2021)
Primal Scream (2025)
Psychedelic Furs (2022)
Public Image Ltd (2022)
Razorlight (2025)
Rise Against (2025)
Roisin Murphy (2023)
Roisin Murphy (2023)
Roxy Music (2022)
Sean Thompson-DeWolfe (2022)
Set It Off (2025)
She's In Parties (2023)
Sisters of Mercy (2023)
Sleeper (2021)
Sound of Joy Division Orchestrated (2022)
St Vincent (2022)
Steve Hackett (2022)
Steve Harley (2022)
Steve Harley (2021)
Stiff Little Fingers (2024)
Suzi Quatro (2024)
Troy Redfern (2022)
Troy Redfern (2022)
W.H. Lung (2022)
Waeve (2025)
Wet Leg (2022)
Who (2023)
Zo Lief (2022)
Band Links:-
http://www.happymondaysonline.comhttps://www.facebook.com/HappyMondaysOnline
https://twitter.com/happy_mondays
Play in YouTube:-
Picture Gallery:-






intro
Andrew Twambley takes photos of Happy Mondays at a homecoming gig at the 02 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester.
interviews |
Interview with Shaun Ryder (2019) |
![]() |
With festival dates over the Summer and a Winter Tour due in December, Richard Lewis talks to Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder about the group’s formative early years and future plans. |
Interview with Shaun Ryder (2015) |
live reviews |
Mountford Hall, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, 6/12/2019 |
![]() |
Richard Lewis enjoys a set of classic hits and more obscure early tracks from the Happy Mondays at the Liverpool date on what might be their last full-scale tour for a while. |
Roundhouse, London, 16/11/2017 |
Olympia, Liverpool, 1/12/2017 |
O2 Academy, Liverpool, 13/11/20115 |
most viewed articles
current edition
Carl Ewens - David Bowie 1964 to 1982 On Track: Every Album, Every SongArmory Show - Interview with Richard Jobson
John McKay - Interview
Colin Blunstone - Thalia Hall, Chicago, 16/7/2025
Billie Eilish - O2 Arena, London, 10/7/2025
Bathers - Photoscapes 1
Visor Fest - Valencia, Spain, 26/9/2025...27/9/2025
Loft - Interview
Sir Tim Rice - Interview
Robert Forster - Interview
previous editions
Manic Street Preachers - (Gig of a Lifetime) Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, December 1999Heavenly - P.U.N.K. Girl EP
Beautiful South - Ten Songs That Made Me Love...
Oasis - Oasis, Earl's Court, London, 1995
Peter Perrett - In Dreams Begin Responsibilities Interview Part One
Prolapse - Interview
Coldplay - Wembley Arena. London, 16/8/2022
Boomtown Rats - Ten Songs That Made Me Love....
Trudie Myerscough-Harris - Interview
Pixies - Ten Songs That Made Me Love...
most viewed reviews
current edition
Davey Woodward - Mumbo in the JumboSick Man of Europe - The Sick Man of Europe
Lucy Spraggan - Other Sides of the Moon
Phew, Erika Kobayashi,, Dieter Moebius - Radium Girls
Amy Macdonald - Is This What You've Been Waiting For?
Bush - I Beat Loneliness
Suzanne Vega - Flying With Angels
Alice Cooper - The Revenge of Alice Cooper
Blueboy - 2
Cynthia Erivo - I Forgive You
related articles |
Black Grape: Live Review (2017 |
![]() |
Richard Lewis watches Happy Mondays' front man Shun Ryder's other band Black Grape make an excellent return to form in a comeback gig at the O2 Academy in Liverpool |
Black Grape: Interview (2016) |
Pennyblackmusic Regular Contributors
Adam Coxon
Adrian Janes
Amanda J. Window
Andrew Twambley
Anthony Dhanendran
Benjamin Howarth
Cila Warncke
Daniel Cressey
Darren Aston
Dastardly
Dave Goodwin
Denzil Watson
Adrian Janes
Amanda J. Window
Andrew Twambley
Anthony Dhanendran
Benjamin Howarth
Cila Warncke
Daniel Cressey
Darren Aston
Dastardly
Dave Goodwin
Denzil Watson
Dixie Ernill
Dominic B. Simpson
Eoghan Lyng
Fiona Hutchings
Harry Sherriff
Helen Tipping
Jamie Rowland
John Clarkson
Julie Cruickshank
Kimberly Bright
Lisa Torem
Maarten Schiethart
Dominic B. Simpson
Eoghan Lyng
Fiona Hutchings
Harry Sherriff
Helen Tipping
Jamie Rowland
John Clarkson
Julie Cruickshank
Kimberly Bright
Lisa Torem
Maarten Schiethart