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1. 1. Young Galaxy @ Night and Day

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 December 2007 IT must pretty disheartening to travel all the way from Canada on the back of some ecstatically received album reviews only to be greeted at a venue by only a sour faced few, and it’s the measure of a professional band that can dip into tapped energy reserves when facing such a diminished crowd.

2. 2. Joan As Police Woman - Flushed Chest (Reveal)

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 April 2007 MS Wasser’s debut album, Real Life, garnered rave reviews in the music press last year and made her, or more specifically her law-enforcing alter ego, the cool name for wannabe musos and hipsters to drop. This cut from the album very nearly justifies the hype.

3. 3. Kula Shaker @ Academy 2

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 07 October 2007 WITH favourable reviews for their latest album Strangefolk, Kula Shaker must be feeling like Indie comeback kids.

4. 4. Stereophonics set to shine again

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 25 September 2007 "THIS is the best album we've ever made," coos Kelly Jones, describing Stereophonics' forthcoming sixth LP. They play here tonight.

5. 5. Streisand fever hits town

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 06 July 2007 YOU'D only have to sneak a peak at Barbra Streisand's trophy cabinet to understand her impact on popular music. She plays here tonight.

6. 6. Nas @ Apollo

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 May 2007 SINCE his first release, way back in 1994, Brooklyn bad boy Nas has mesmerised hip-hop audiences with his poetic and uber-technical vocal style.

7. 7. Big Apple bore fruit for Fretwell

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 11 October 2007 THE plan was supposed to go like this: CityLife meets Stephen Fretwell, and Stephen Fretwell talks enthusiastically about his brilliant new album, plus his status as Manchester's finest singer-songwriter. He plays here tonight.

8. 8. Defiant Brown set for Central

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 November 2007 HE'S a Manchester rock legend and self-confessed 'northern monkey' but former Stone Roses singer Ian Brown admits he's also known for something else now, writes Sarah Walters.

9. 9. Opera house date for Gilbert

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 November 2007 A SCRUFF At Heart. It’s difficult to think of a more apt album title for much-loved singer-songwriter Gilbert O’Sullivan. He plays here tonight.

10. 10. Kings of Leon @ Manchester Central

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 December 2007 KINGS of Leon return to Manchester with innumerable live performance plaudits – a given for a ‘live’ band which views touring as its musical bread and butter.

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