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1. 1. Elbow dedicate award to pal

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 September 2008 AFTER 18 years as Britain's greatest rock underdogs Bury band Elbow have scooped one of the music world's most prestigious awards - and promised to give it to their late friend's mum.

2. 2. Guillemots, Editors @ Old Trafford

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 August 2008 ANYONE who attended REM's Manchester gig on Sunday, not only saw this brilliant band give a world class performance, but they also saw two of the best support acts in town; the multi-talented Guillemots and the live circuit pros, Editors.

3. 3. Rusby's Lowry return

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 July 2008 FEW people have done more in the last decade than the vivacious Kate Rusby to rid the world of the notion that 'folk' is a nasty four-letter word. She plays The Lowry again in October.

4. 4. Mercury nominee to start at 7 Songs

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 July 2008 SEVEN wonders of the ancient world, seven days a week, seven seas and seven deadly sins. Bond's an 007, Snow White had an entourage of seven dwarfs and the seven brothers found their seven brides...

5. 5. Watch out Glastonbury!

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 July 2008 COULD Manchester be on the verge of staging its own annual Glastonbury-style pop festival?

6. 6. Tap into new folk sound

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 July 2008 ON record, Manchester duo The Winter Journey conjure up gorgeous tapestries of rustic country folk music.

7. 7. Still dropping an A-bomb

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 July 2008 WE are in a musical climate of constant comebacks but the B-52s - back with their first album in 16 years - deserve a second summer more than most.

8. 8. Get into the festival mood

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 July 2008 THIS July you have a chance to hark back to the original festival spirit with the Secret Garden Party.

9. 9. Arena date for soul survivor

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 June 2008 NOT every church minister has to find time to polish his Grammy awards between baptisms and marriages. Al Green has announced a huge show here this winter.

10. 10. HMV to sell Glasto tickets

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 June 2008 WITH less than three weeks to go until a large chunk of the nation descends upon Somerset for this year’s Glastonbury festival, the organisers have teamed with HMV to offer those yet to book a late reprieve.

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