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1. 1. Fancy a Danish?

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 February 2004 In the music world, a Scandinavian band hitting the big time in blighty is comparable to a British group finally cracking the States.&  One of the latest to attempt this feat are Danish rockers, Kashmir.

2. 2. Cap that! Gary's on a high

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 February 2004 CHRISTMAS was distinctly memorable for Gary Jules. The American singer had been trying to break into the music industry since he started a band with his school friends at the age of 15.

3. 3. 5 go mad on stage

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 February 2004 MANY people start their mornings listening to Irish charmer Terry Wogan on the radio. Others prefer the more serious, sombre appeal of John Humphreys and the rest of the Today programme team.

4. 4. Shania takes on the world

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 February 2004 FOR some, Shania Twain has been so economical and yet imaginative with the facts of her early life that the official version almost amounts to a virtual reality.

5. 5. Keane: Let battle commence!

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 February 2004 WITH such a plethora of ‘best new band in Britain’ contenders unleashed on the listening public over the last 12 months it can prove difficult separating the wheat from the chaff.

6. 6. Maupa up to monkey business

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 February 2004 FITTING the same down-tempo indie soul bracket as the likes of Starsailor and Doves, Maupa's countenance is more human and frail.

7. 7. 2004 on fire for Amplifier

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 06 February 2004 AMPLIFIER are 'a post-classic' power trio - from Cardiff, Dublin and London via Manchester - Neil, frontman Sel Balamir and drummer Matt Brobin take rock music's current `less is more' attitude and blow that into outer space.

8. 8. Astrid Williamson - Astrid (Incarnation)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 04 February 2004 ASTRID could be folk music’s very own Avril Lavigne. With her poker straight hair and outspoken lyrics, it’s clear that any nonsense flying in her direction she’ll gladly hit back with one mighty sweep of her Acoustic guitar.

9. 9. Jethro Tull still on the hop

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 04 February 2004 FANS of weirdy-beardy seventies music will remember Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson as the man who stood on one leg while playing rock anthems on his flute.

10. 10. Scissor Sisters @ Academy 3

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 16 February 2004 IT'S& been a busy five months since the Scissor Sisters first played in Manchester.& They've charmed the music press, appeared on CD:UK and Top Of The Pops, and snatched a top ten hit with their Pink Floyd cover Comfortably Numb.

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