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1. 31. A punk platform for the 'kids

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 January 2006 THE period after Christmas and New Year traditionally sees something of a lull in the music biz. One exception to all this, though, is rising Manchester music empire MancPunkScene.

2. 32. Manchester is Monkey nuts!

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 03 March 2006 MUSIC megastars Gorillaz had Manchester in a frenzy at the end of last year with their series of live gigs - and next year's Manchester International Festival is now looking to a Monkey to do the same. A DVD of the gigs is also set to be released.

3. 33. Back in the Pink

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 04 November 2006 IT'S been a while since Pink has hit the headlines for her music. For the past 12 months the focus has very much been on her nuptials to motorcycle racer Carey Hart, which finally took place earlier this year. She plays here tonight.

4. 34. The Warehouse Project: The lowdown

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 August 2006 MANCHESTER'S legendary Boddington's Brewery will be the city's busiest pop music venue from autumn to New Year.

5. 35. Hall' - The Wasps (Hall')

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 March 2006 A STRANGE animal, indeed: this recording is a restored version of the comedy by Aristophanes, with extensive music by Vaughan Williams, first presented at Cambridge in 1909.

6. 36. Tube goes on the net

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 October 2006 CULT 1980s music show The Tube is back - and the M.E.N. was there to see its new incarnation recorded right here in the city.

7. 37. Ladysmith are voices of a nation

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 May 2006 LADYSMITH Black Mambazo are a 10-piece singing group from South Africa. The traditional music sung by the group is called Isicathamiya, which is pronounced is-cot-a-me-ya. They return to the city tonight.

8. 38. Who tops Manc chart?

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 04 January 2006 THERE can be no doubt that Manchester's music scene remains one of the strongest in the country after a top 40 of purely Manc tunes of the year was compiled. The list was created by BBC GMR DJs Terry Christian and Conrad Murray. Find out who made the list, here.

9. 39. KBC turn up the Voltage

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 February 2006 MANC punk-funkers The KBC will promote their new single by playing High Voltage at the Music Box tonight.

10. 40. Wyman's still got the rhythm

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 October 2006 BILL Wyman chuckles when asked if there is much that interests him in the current music scene. "Not really. I try to avoid it," he says, gearing up for a genial rant in which the most mellow bass player in rock history narrowly avoids uttering the phrase: 'Kids today...bahh!"

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