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1. 1. Former Britpop star heads for city

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 07 May 2003 THE former lead singer of indie band Sleeper Louise Wener, now a novelist, takes part in a music business advice session at Waterstones on May 8.

2. 2. Apollo date for Lucinda

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 May 2003 FOLK singer Lucinda Williams plays the Apollo to promote her latest offering World Without Tears.

3. 3. One Big Sunday @ Heaton Park

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 05 May 2003 A DAY of top music made up for the cancelled Saturday event. Lawrence Poole saw all the bands - and caught up with Damon Gough.

4. 4. Singing to the converted

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 May 2003 A NEW Shed Seven single and live album might not cause the widespread excitement it once would have, but to their sizeable and durable fanbase it's still a prospect to cherish.

5. 5. Coniston - John Ruskin museum

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 May 2003 JOHN RUSKIN, the 19th century art critic, social, political and economical commentator and environmentalist, is perhaps best known these days for the trade union college named after him in Oxford.

6. 6. Ray Davies @ Stockport Plaza

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 May 2003 THE former Kinks man kicked-off his tour in Stockport, with a run through his back catalogue.

7. 7. Ray of light shines in Stockport

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 May 2003 TAKING a brief break from laying down a vocal track for his eagerly-awaited new album, Ray Davies chuckles: "Yes, that's right, my world tour starts in Stockport!"

8. 8. The return of Radiohead

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 May 2003 THEIR latest album Hail To The Thief was mooted as the record where Radiohead reclaim their 'guitar roots'. As ever with Radiohead, thing are never that easy. Prior to their sold-out Manchester Apollo date, City Life traces the trajectory of still the most important guitar band around.

9. 9. Festival will take to town's streets

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 May 2003 NOT one to sit around feeling left out, Oldham has responded to Manchester's Champions League final-inspired Festival Europa, in kind. Festival Oldham will be held in the town over the forthcoming Bank Holiday weekend.

10. 10. Justin's in sync with himself

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 May 2003 HE'S part of the most successful boy band of all time, has been linked with a Who's Who of beautiful women and compared to Michael Jackson, but as he prepares for two sell-out dates at the M.E.N Arena Justin Timberlake is happy just to be his own man.

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