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Did you know about the Manic Street Preachers Redditch connection? Their brilliant early single, New Art Riot, was recorded in Redditch's own Workshop Studios in Millsborough House in 1990 which was started by the highly respected musician Dave Morris from Alvechurch. The band, then practically unknown, slept on the floor of a school gym while in town for recording. If you're a Manics fan or interested in music production or journalism, come and meet author Keith Cameron as we celebrate the rele