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1. 21. Non-corporate hospitality

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 September 2004 THERE's no middle ground with Client. Their gigs seem to be in enormous arenas or in tiny little clubs, but the stylish but engagingly bloody-minded electro-pop duo wouldn't have it any other way.

2. 22. No Hope in New Jersey @ Roadhouse

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 July 2004 THE first mile on the road to rock'n'roll stardom is paved with small empty clubs, equipment problems of all kinds and the dedicated support of close friends. No Hope in New Jersey are treading that well worn path.

3. 23. Circus & Chibuku present - Yousef and Krafty Kuts (Carioca Records)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 20 October 2004 TWO clubs, one city and one shared ideal: good times for all. The two-headed Liverpudlian clubbing beast that is Circus and Chibuku Shake Shake have strong links, so it's apt that they share duties on this joint venture.

4. 24. Club night review: Friends & Family

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 January 2004 FRIENDS And Family has become something of an institution in a city full of great little clubs. While the whole scene has diversified from the sound of house music, this weekly venture has evolved&  to a create a hip hop stew that's as fascinating now as it was when it started in 2000.

5. 25. Trash Money makes the world go round

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 30 January 2004 SOME clubs need to have huge d'cor and a DJ who costs a million pounds to get your attention, while others are little more than a darkened room with some flashing lights and a great atmosphere.

6. 26. Earl Okin - Musical Genius & Sex Symbol (Sony Jazz)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 17 May 2004 THIS IS self-styled 'musical genius and sex symbol' Earl Okin's first album for Sony Jazz, but that does not mean he's a newcomer. He has been performing in comedy clubs since the 1970s, and once even supported Paul McCartney.

7. 27. A poem of two halves

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 16 February 2004 IN the last 50 years, football has changed almost beyond recognition. Beloved old stadiums have been torn down to make way for modern arenas, players earn more in a week than most fans earn in a year, and shareholders have more say over decisions affecting the clubs than supporters.

8. 28. Clowning Cheshire lad

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 February 2004 THERE aren't too many comics from the Manchester area who've made it on the national circuit without having gigged the local clubs, but japester Rob Rouse, who was brought up in Gawsworth, near Macclesfield, but who now lives in London, is one of them.

9. 29. Dara O'Briain @ The Lowry

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 30 January 2004 THERE was a time when Irish comedian Dara O’Briain played Manchester that it would be in one of our many comedy clubs, jostling for recognition with all the other acts on same bill.

10. 30. Mark Joseph, Barfly, Hilton @ Night & Day

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 18 May 2004 MARK Joseph is not content with merely being the only MJ in pop music who is welcome near children - he's on the prowl for a whole new audience by playing in pubs and clubs and not finishing his set until just shy of midnight.

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