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1. 1. Luxury breaks!

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 September 2004 WELL, you wait for ages and two come along at once. It's buses normally but this week it applies to clubs in the city.

2. 2. The students are coming!

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 September 2004 NO more quick service and ample seatage at Sand Bar, nightmarish bus journeys into town from the Southside and a fresh influx of springy-skinned youths that will make you look and feel very old. Oh dear. There has to be a silver lining though. And there is, because all the clubs switch back to full throttle just in time to catch those early loans. Hurrah.

3. 3. Raghav - Storyteller (True Direction)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 September 2004 STORYTELLER is an album that'll be received just as well by The Printworks clubs as the all-night Rusholme record shops.

4. 4. Non-corporate hospitality

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 September 2004 THERE's no middle ground with Client. Their gigs seem to be in enormous arenas or in tiny little clubs, but the stylish but engagingly bloody-minded electro-pop duo wouldn't have it any other way.

5. 5. DaSilva lining for Tim

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 September 2004 JON DaSilva, as many will know, is something of a legend in and around Manchester. He's the DJ who Sasha doffs his cap to. And he'll be playing at Dry Bar on Saturday, September 25 in the latest instalment of the Hacienda Sessions.

6. 6. Happy Birthday Malarkey

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 September 2004 'IT was originally planned for eight weeks and we'd see how it goes,' says comedian, actor and promoter Toby Hadoke about his club XSMalarkey. It may have started out on such tenuous ground, but this month sees the club celebrate its seventh birthday.

7. 7. Hardy perennial

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 19 September 2004 EIGHTIES comedy is generally associated with politics. It felt like wherever you looked someone was ranting about Thatcher, whether it be her dealing with the striking miners or the latest privatisation.

8. 8. The Corrs @ Life Cafe

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 September 2004 IT was the hottest ticket in town - The Corrs live at Life Caf' last night. Fresh from their US tour and appearance at Proms In The Park, the Irish pop band played a one-off gig for 105.4 Century fm at the intimate Peter Street venue ahead of their UK tour in November.

9. 9. 808 in a classic state

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 September 2004 SATURDAY, September 18 sees 808 State make a rare visit to Manchester to play at Dry Bar, one of the original flashpoints in Manchester's acid house history.

10. 10. Every Wednesday - Phoenix - Boon Army

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 September 2004 CLINT Boon, that bloke from The Inspiral Carpets and a string of DJ nights around Manchester, is moving on to pastures new. Again.

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