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1. 1. Week of holy music at cathedral

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 31 March 2004 MANCHESTER& cathedral is actually a major venue for music making but, because much of that music is connected with the building’s role as a working church, the fact tends to get overlooked.

2. 2. John Salmon - Brubeck piano music (Naxos)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 08 March 2004

   TIME was when classical music and Tin Pan Alley were poles apart - and looked askance at each other, particularly in America. Today the USA is realising just how many of its greatest composers have spanned the divide.

3. 3. B Music on the move

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 March 2004 MANCHESTER record label Twisted Nerve has moved its weekly DJ residency B Music. The night had dwelled in popular Tib Street bar Cord for close to a year, with label head Andy Votel, John McCready and Dominic Thomas at the controls.

4. 4. Legendary words and music

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 05 March 2004 HERE'S& the deal: four seminal Manc punk legends - Howard Devoto, Pete Shelley, Mark E Smith and John Cooper Clarke - all crash together for a night of solo musical and spoken word performance.

5. 5. Gilles returns to Music Box

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 March 2004 AFTER appearing over the years at various Fat City events and more recently (last year) as a guest of Rainy City, Radio 1's jazz aficionado Gilles Peterson is returning to Manchester.

6. 6. Manc music round-up

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 March 2004 UP-and-coming Manchester-based singer-songwriter Stephen Fretwell has been announced as the support act on the all conquering Keane’s next UK tour.

7. 7. Words & Music @ Bridgewater Hall

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 08 March 2004 PLONK four Manchester punk icons in genteel surroundings, give them free rein to air their poetry and songs, and the results are bound to be bizarre. But from the instant The Fall's Mark E. Smith was thrust on stage in a wheelchair, it proved more surreal than anyone could have imagined.<BR>

8. 8. Madrugada - Grit (Music For Nations)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 March 2004 NORWAY’s most successful musical export to date - mid-eighties pop icons A-Ha& -& or the more current Kings of Convenience don't provide much of a starting point for Madrugada. Think instead of Lou Reed, Iggy Pop and The Jesus and Mary Chain.

9. 9. Madrugada - Majesty (Music For Nations)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 March 2004 SOME& bands project an image of effortless cool, regardless of what they're really like. Before they went into the realms of parody, the Fun Lovin' Criminals had that air of absolute cool. Lou Reed and Iggy Pop had it.

10. 10. Amplifier - Neon (Music For Nations)

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 08 March 2004 THE& question facing the post-Darkness world has to be: can rock still be taken seriously? The unfortunate thing is that Amplifier make it easy to answer no.

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