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1. 31. Music festivals 2004: Benicássim

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 June 2004 ALL you need to know about Spain's sun-drenched indie-pop/electronica festival.

2. 32. The Music – Welcome to the North (Virgin)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 September 2004 NOT being a huge fan of the Leeds quartet to date it seems apt that the band's follow-up to their 2002 eponymous debut closes with the track Open Your Mind, as several listens in I'm now firmly a paid up member of the Kippax quartet's 'for' camp.

3. 33. Halle Summer Music/Gardner @ Bridgewater Hall

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 June 2004 TO play Mozart badly is easy: to play Mozart well is a real test of a musician.

4. 34. Manc music round-up

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 May 2004 AFTER rumours that Liam Gallagher was about to form a 'supergroup' with ex-Roses guitarist John Squire were dismissed out of hand, another collaboration has emerged, which look as if it will hold more water.

5. 35. Royal Ballet Sinfonia - British Light Music vol. 6 (White Line)

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 August 2004 MORE good stuff in the "Discoveries" series from White Line - though some of the pieces are well enough known.

6. 36. Amplifier - Amplifier (Music For Nations)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 May 2004 THE debut self-titled release from Amplifier is a work that is about as strong, soulful and rich in atmosphere as a guitar based trio can create.

7. 37. Gwen Stefani - Love.Angel.Music.Baby. (Interscope)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 22 November 2004 FUN, diverse and overwhelmingly successful, Love.Angel' is surely destined for a better reception than the last few No Doubt albums. Only time will tell what the future holds for her (former?) collective.

8. 38. Benny Carter - The Music Master (Proper Records)

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 30 July 2004 CARTER'S death last year at age of 95 ended one of the most consistently productive careers in jazz history.

9. 39. The Verve: This Is Music - The Singles 92-98 (Virgin)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 20 October 2004 A BAND that still remains as underrated as The Verve deserve better than this - two 'new' sub-standard tracks are not the epitaph you'd hope for. Of course, that's not to say that there aren't great songs on this compilation.

10. 40. Toolshed's brave music

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 April 2004 'IT'S a bit of a 'we are unworthy' moment for me,' explains Toolshed's maverick instigator Graham Massey about his group's show supporting Joe Zawinul at The Bridgewater Hall.

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