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1. 1. Clubbing in 2004: a scene reborn

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 December 2004 AS 2004 winds itself up we thought it would take a look back over the year to see who's come through laughing, who's done a Radcliffe and who won't be coming back next year. At all.

2. 2. New Years Eve comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 December 2004 THE post-Christmas sales aren't the only seasonal forms of escape - there are plenty of comedy gigs on New Years Eve too.

3. 3. Steve beats the odds

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 20 December 2004 IN the last six months Steve Brookstein's life has been turned upside down. He started 2004 as a down-on-his-luck pub singer who was doing gigs for '40 a time, but he ends the year the winner of talent show The X Factor and one of the most famous singers in the country.

4. 4. Christmas Comedy @ The Frog and Bucket

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 December 2004 YOU WOULD imagine that the run up to Christmas would be a happy affair in comedy clubs. That the peace and love encouraged at this time of year would be extended to comedians.

5. 5. Let's bake a cake for the breaks boys

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 December 2004 "I THINK that a lot of our crowd come down to take in the residents more than the guests," explains promoter Matt Gallagher, one of the team behind Fubar, which celebrates its second birthday at The Attic tonight.

6. 6. Watch the video for Lethal Bizzle's Pow! here

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 December 2004 POSSIBLY THE underground record of the year and banned in clubs across the country because of the crazy reaction it provokes, Lethal Bizzle release their controversial single, Pow! (Forward) on December 20.

7. 7. The Urbz: Sims in the City (All formats)

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 12 December 2004 SURPRISE surprise, it's another Sims outing. Heading to the big city and calling themselves the Urbz, can this latest title really keep us excited about a full time job controlling a few people?

8. 8. Club night review: Airtight

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 03 December 2004 ONE of the unsung heroes of Sankeys Soap is Iain Taylor whose occasional Airtight night has expanded the club's repertoire to more than mere permutations of house music.

9. 9. A Passage to India @ The Lowry

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 December 2004 THE essence of India under colonial rule, yet teetering on the brink of dramatic change, is vividly brought to life in this powerful adaptation of EM Forster's classic novel.

10. 10. Def Jam: Fight for New York

    Manchester Evening News, Sunday 28 November 2004 MIXING rappers and wrestling is one of those ideas that are just crazy enough to work. The idea has worked so well that now we have a sequel, too. We bling up and take a look, homie.

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