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1. 91. Kanye's winter return

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 September 2007 HIP-HOP superstar Kanye West will bring his UK tour to Manchester this weekend.

2. 92. Opera North @ The Lowry

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 24 June 2007 OPERA NORTH brought four shows in five days to The Lowry, with revivals of the Magic Flute and Rigoletto recently seen (though with some different casting), and new productions of Janacek's Katya Kabanova and a double bill of Purcell's Dido And Aeneas and Stravinsky's Les Noces.

3. 93. Arcade Fire - Intervention (Sonovox)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 April 2007 I FEEL that I must be missing something when it comes to Arcade Fire. I mean, Funeral and Neon Bible are good enough albums, and the band performs well enough in concert. But the hysteria?

4. 94. 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.

5. 95. Brown happy to play the rebel

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 October 2007 PROTEST songs are tricky beasts for artists to tackle. For starters, they are by nature controversial in subject matter, and capable of annoying a large part of your potential audience if they don't agree with the sentiment. Ian Brown plays twice here in December.

6. 96. Weekend double for The Whip

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 November 2007 THE Whip may have been unfairly chucked in at the tail end of the nu-rave scene, but the last few months have firmly proved they can outlast such fickle fashions. They play two shows here this weekend.

7. 97. Cherry Ghost @ Academy 3

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 08 February 2007 OBSERVING the rise of Cherry Ghost from a distance, nothing quite shakes the niggling opinion that Bolton, of all places, is the most unlikely launch pad for such gentle, life-affirming pop songs, every one deeply engrained with an American influence.

8. 98. Queens Of The Stone Age - Era Vulgaris (Interscope)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 June 2007 NOW Mark Lanegan has followed Nick Oliveri out of the exit door, Queens Of The Stone Age is sounding more and more like a Josh Homme solo project.

9. 99. Hey there, it's Chicago's finest

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 August 2007 THEY'RE big news in the States after knocking Rihanna off the top of the charts. Now Plain White T's are coming to Manchester. Helen Tither finds out more ahead of their show here tonight.

10. 100. Welcome to the G4 summit

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 07 June 2007 NO doubt there'll be a few tears shed tonight at the packed Apollo when G4 pay their last visit to Manchester.

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