"Stylus Keeps The Faith"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 08.09.02

DEFENDERS of the Faith is how we describe Stylus around here. While all manner of clubs deal with the vagaries of fashion - not a bad thing, don't get me wrong - Stylus keeps on supplying Manchester with the original electronic sound of Chicago-influenced house and disco...

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"Time To Paint The Town... Yellow"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 21.04.05

REGARDED by many as one of the real alternatives to the Hacienda's early nineties domination of Manchester club culture, Yellow holds a place in a lot of Mancunian hearts. Partly because it was such an intimate venture - at the 450 capacity Boardwalk - and partly because it wasn't...

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"Just Keep Putting on the Stylus"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 13.10.05

ONE of the city's most hard-working club promoters has got to be the Stylus gang. Originally strictly promoting the house sound of Chicago in Manchester - which, let's face it, is a pretty niche sound in 2005 - they've put on a string of parties over the last couple of years that have won...

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"The Rise of Robodisco"

Publication: BBC Manchester
Date: 29.09.05

Stylus celebrate their second birthday in October and are bringing back one of Manchester’s best loved nights. RoboDisco Returns, the deep house phenomena, makes a welcome jaunt and we caught up with DJ Elliot Eastwick to find out more. The legacy of RoboDisco still lives deep...

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"Disco Inferno"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 09.02.05

WE only ever had one club. Or did we? As the history of music, Manchester and clubbing is dissected and re-evaluated, for many who didn't visit the city or catch the true underbelly of Manchester at the time, The Hacienda is portrayed, and generally accepted, as the be all and end all...

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"It's All Yellow For Stylus"

Publication: BBC Manchester
Date: 13.01.05

It's six years since Yellow celebrated its seventh birthday and rocked a dancefloor for the final time at the Boardwalk and now the well-loved night makes a return at Stylus. But why now? Yellow supremo Dave Haslam has the answers. What gave you the idea to host a night of eclectica...

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"Stylus Turn on the Birthday Style"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 07.10.04

IT was only supposed to be a one off party but now Stylus is celebrating a full year of house music hedonism. Since jotting down sketchy plans for a club night on the back of a crumpled up phone bill, Stylus promoters Les Croasdaile and Al Mackin (later joined by Scott Carey) have brought...

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"Turning on the Stylus"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 19.07.04


THE sun is shining, the music starts and it goes mental on the terrace. But this isn't Ibiza - it's a fully rigged party boat setting sail from Castlefield. According to Stylus' boat party organiser Les Croasdaile, intimacy is a huge part of the underground house scene - and you don't get more...

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"Why We All Love Lottie"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 11.06.04

IT'S Monday afternoon and still we haven't got its interview with DJ Lottie who's playing at Stylus, a night that is surely becoming the coolest night to hear house music in the north west. Sorry Liverpool, you have to deal with it. Last time they had the fantastic Heather on and this month they have our...

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"Yousef Just The Cream"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 13.02.04

THERE was something of a buzz in Manchester when word got out that Liverpool house legend Yousef was coming to town. Invited to play at the opening night of new venture Stylus at The Music Box, it's safe to say that Yousef's reputation preceded him here by months. We caught up with the...

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"Yousef Speaks"

Publication: BBC Manchester
Date: 15.01.04

Yousef has risen through the DJ ranks to become one of the country's best loved house jocks. He promotes and is resident at Liverpool's Circus, often pops up on Radio 1, and is coming to Stylus on Friday 13 February so we caught up with him to find out what's happening in his world...

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"Stylus Goes Monthly"

Publication: Manchester Evening News
Date: 08.01.04

TOP underground house night Stylus is officially going monthly at The Music Box - and ex-Cream resident Yousef is coming over from Liverpool to help them celebrate. The first Stylus night, in October 2003, was a huge success as 450 clubbers filled the place to hear ex-Hacienda DJ Tom Wainwright...

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"Stylus @ The Music Box"

Publication: BBC Manchester
Date: 20.10.03

We had an absolute ball, a fantastic night with well over 400 people in, and we got the right crowd and the right atmosphere. Guess what we even had them dancing again!!! All the Dj's did themselves proud right till the end, and when 2Girldjs closed the back room it was still jumping at...

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