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1. 1. Worldport prepares to say bon voyage

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 June 2004 THOSE who enjoyed the exquisite talent of world music troubadours Courtney Pine, Dennis Rollins and the Brecker Brothers at last year's festival are in for a real treat as Worldport comes to a close this weekend.

2. 2. Morrissey wins 'inspirational' award

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 June 2004 MANCHESTER singer Morrissey has received an award in London for being an inspiration to the music world.

3. 3. Lila's latin passion

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 June 2004 THERE'S a rare chance to experience three contemporary Latin divas on the same bill as the "Latin Voices" tour arrives at the Bridgewater Hall.

4. 4. Pushing up Daisies

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 June 2004 AFTER the emergence of Muse, Haven and Thirteen Senses come The Wire Daisies, the south west's latest hotly-tipped epic indie group who have just signed a global deal with EMI Publishing and who have a hectic summer in prospect.

5. 5. The art of noise

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 June 2004 SOMETIMES music is to politics as a fish is to a tank. Sure there have been past masters at the art of making a statement through music (MC5, The Clash), but the new crop of stars using their position to try and make a difference (Thom Yorke, Chris Martin) can seem a bit, well, boring.

6. 6. Angel City – Touch Me (Ministry Of Sound)

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 June 2004 ON their last single vocalist Lisa McAllen requested that any potential suitor should 'Love Me Right' but now with the follow-up a second base appears to be on the horizon.

7. 7. Kasse Mady Diabate @ RNCM

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 June 2004 REVERED by rock heavy-weights Damon Albarn and Taj Mahal, Kasse Mady Diabate is at the heart of the rich musical heritage of his homeland, Mali.

8. 8. Look what Thea found in the Loft

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 04 June 2004 AS far as a lot of people, me included, are concerned there's no doubt that Thea Gilmore is quite simply the best young songwriter this country has produced in a very long time.

9. 9. Cooking up a Storm

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 June 2004 LOCAL label Storm Music's long-term prospects look good. Located on Deansgate and up and running for nearly four years now, Storm have certainly got the maverick/cavalier part spot on.

10. 10. The Walkmen prepare to make some noise

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 June 2004 LIKE Manchester, when it comes to its burgeoning music scene New York is also said to lend itself to a village mentality. Budding guitarists and singers tend to frequent the same bars and clubs, catch the same gigs and general share the same tastes in musical culture.

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