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1. 41. Bands join forces for Oxjam

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 27 September 2007 IF you thought the music festival season was over, think again. Because Oxjam, the biggest music fundraising festival in the UK, is coming to Manchester.

2. 42. Stefan set to light up Tchaikovsky

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 March 2007 THE biggest chandelier the RNCM has ever seen is promised for the ballroom scene in Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin, which opens on Saturday night at the music college.

3. 43. Urban cuckoos ruffle a few feathers

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 27 April 2007 WHEN you go down to a Manchester acoustic folk night, the very last thing you'd expect to see is the saviour of Manchester urban music. But that very thing seems to be occurring right now - thanks to rising Manchester Urban collective To Sophia.

4. 44. From Stone... to canvas

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 November 2007 LEGENDARY rock guitarist Ronnie Wood was nine when he sold his first painting. Which settles that old debate over which came first - the art or the music.

5. 45. Show goes on for Tony

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 February 2007 IT LOOKS like recuperating music guru Tony Wilson is all set to travel to America for the stateside launch of Manchester music convention In The City - despite the fact that he's still recovering from a major operation.

6. 46. Hometown date for 10cc

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 October 2007 BROUGHTON. The former stomping ground of two of the biggest names to emerge on the Manchester music scene in the past 40 years – Bernard Sumner and Graham Gouldman. 10cc play Salford tonight.

7. 47. Still the beautiful South

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 November 2007 WITH his army of fans both of his music and radio show, Clint Boon is fast becoming a pivotal figure in the Manchester music scene - a champion of and dictator of taste. South turns 12 this weekend.

8. 48. College to remember chamber head

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 11 October 2007 ON Tuesday there's a memorial concert at the Royal Northern College of Music for its much loved and much missed late head of chamber music, Christopher Rowland.

9. 49. El Policia vent their spleen

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 July 2007 MANC music 2007 will forever be known as the year when the Police took command. Thankfully, we don't mean THAT Police. No, we are referring to Manchester's very own El Policia (the Spanish term for Police).

10. 50. Brian Wilson @ Palace Theatre

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 24 September 2007 "MUSIC is Brian Wilson's best friend, lover, everything. On a one-to- one basis, it's the only thing that has never wronged him".

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