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1. 1. Resolution: Just keep on partying

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 January 2005 OH dear, it's January. That means many of the city's clubs are closed and most of those that are open are promising what are known in the trade as 'Residents Nights'.

2. 2. South rocks you till you drop

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 January 2005 TO the unfamiliar, South nightclub is probably best described as a giant underground pint of beer with speakers in the corner. This is, of course, a good thing and, as if you need proof, it's probably one of the city's most consistently busy clubs and has been for ages.

3. 3. Jilly's cheap thrills

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 January 2005 DUE to the dwindling amount of dance music magazines on the market the average newcomer to music and going out might be fooled into think ing that dance music in its various guises is the soundtrack of choice to everyone's nights out in the city. Plainly this isn't so, as clubs like Rock Kitchen and Jilly's will attest.

4. 4. The Laurence Clark guide to enlightened comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 31 January 2005 THERE can't be many comedians who started out in comedy because they were fed up of being the punch-line of the other comic's gags.

5. 5. Mad for it?

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 January 2005 BUBBYSAURUS, opening at Contact on January 25, is a play born out of the rave generation and set against the backdrop of the "Madchester" scene of the late eighties.

6. 6. ShockWaves NME Tour: Kaiser Chiefs interview

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 January 2005 SINCE an NME single of the week gong for Oh My God in May, Leeds indie-pop quintet Kaiser Chiefs have not looked back. Now the group are set to open the bill on the music magazine's forthcoming tour.

7. 7. Errol still believes in miracles

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 31 January 2005 SEVENTIES' soul smoothie Errol Brown has finally switched the Hot Chocolate-lifestyle for a Horlicks existence.

8. 8. A salute to legends

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 26 January 2005 A GOOD description of DJ Mike Chadwick would be "quietly legendary". He's been doing it for years, doing it for love, and been doing it very well indeed. He obviously did something well, because 14 years later he's holding his own on 100.4 Smooth FM every night from midnight till two and also DJing at Po Na Na, who just happen to be celebrating their fifth birthday this weekend.

9. 9. Winter comedy warmers

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 09 January 2005 THOUGH Cadbury's Cr'me Eggs have already made a premature appearance in Woolworths, if springtime still feels a long way off, don't despair, there are plenty of big name distractions to take in on the comedy scene this winter.

10. 10. Every Saturday - Tmesis - The Moonlight Express

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 12 January 2005 THE brainchild of tango teacher Simon Sharman, Moonlight Express is ostensibly a jazz and swing night, offering a mix of cool sounds from the 30's to the 50's, as well as a live six piece band with featured guest vocalists: the Sands Casino relocated to Lloyd Street, Manchester.

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