Ben Thompson might better known to Coronation Street fans as Ryan Connor but in his time away from the cobbles, Ben's in a Smiths tribute band called Rusholme Ruffians. Read more about them here. The band recently performed at Radcliffe Borough FC on in a sold-out show, raising funds for the NSPCC. And tickets go on sale next week for the band’s next show at The Met in Bury on Friday, July 10.
Find out more at the band's website: http://www.rusholmeruffians.co.uk or their Myspace site where you can hear some of their songs: http://www.myspace.com/rusholmeruffianacoustic
