- Jilly's Rockworld
"Jilly's Rockworld" (often known as just "Jilly's") is a
rock music nightclub located on Oxford Road inManchester City Centre ,England . The club specialises in rock, metal and goth music. Rockworld was called 'Fagins' prior to its current name.Rockworld is one of the premier rock venues in the country and has been in existence for more than 20 years [Manchester Evening News review http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/entertainment/clubs/s/165/165028_venue_review_jillys_rockworld.html]
The club has 4 rooms: Room two is the largest room, and plays a variety of mainstream rock, indie and metal. Depending on the night, the other 3 rooms play a specific type of music, including
heavy metal /classic rock , goth / EBM / new wave, punk and indie.Thursday nights are known as "Cheapskates" feature very cheap entry and lots of drinks offers.Friday night is the all nighter [Manchester nighclub guide http://www.whathappenedlastnight.net/manchester/venue/jillys%20rockworld] .Saturday nights are known as "Rock Bottom" and feature cheap drink prices.
Live Music
Jilly's often hosts live music [Upcoming concert list http://www.jillys.co.uk/rockworld/gigs.htm] .
References in popular culture
*Rockworld (primarily room 4, the Fishbowl) was used as the set for the (now demolished)
Russell Club in the film24 Hour Party People [24 Hour Party People on IMDB - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0274309/trivia] .
*Came third in Kerrang magazine’s top 100 night clubsFact|date=September 2007.Links
Official website - http://www.jillys.co.uk/rockworld Myspace page - http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=56464790
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