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1. 1. Hop to Beechwood

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 September 2005 STARTING& in a run-down hotel in Whalley Range a few years ago,& Beechwood Hotel& became a magnet for artists, weirdos and revellers looking for a true alternative night out.& Check out the fifties-themed party at Mint Lounge tonight.

2. 2. All-conquering Kinky

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 September 2005 WITH& a successful formula under his belt, Gary has now decided to branch out by starting up 2Kinky Lite at Club Denial in Ashton& on Saturday& night.

3. 3. Venue review: 5th Avenue

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 September 2005 RENAMED 5th Avenue in the early ‘90s, this unassuming building on Princess Street has a past that stretches back to World War II, where it served as an air raid shelter. These days the venue pays tribute to a different kind of Mancunian history, with a playlist heavily geared towards Manchester's musical golden years.

4. 4. ITC preview: Break In the City Artist Academy

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 September 2005 AS well as putting on nights of their own, BBC Radio 1 will bring their expertise to& two days of workshops for budding music makers.

5. 5. Jackie's a big-time player...

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 September 2005 I HAD Shirley MacLaine over,” recalls Jackie Collins. “She arrived at my house and proceeded to eat me out of ice cream.” This kind of anecdote trips easily off Collins’ lips. She will be at The Lowry Hotel for a literary lunch on October 17.

6. 6. Singing the blues

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 September 2005 PART of the Black History Month celebrations, Stephen Jeffrey's I Just Stopped By To See The Man, opens at the Bolton Octagon on Thursday.& It is the tale of an English rock star who heads out to Mississippi to uncover the truth behind the death of his hero, a blues musician called Jessie ‘The Man’ Davidson.

7. 7. Blunt enjoying life at the sharp end

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 14 September 2005 UNTIL& the re-release of You’re Beautiful in May, most& people would have struggled to pick singer-songwriter James Blunt out of a line-up. All that's changed in the last few months. He plays three dates at the Apollo this week.

8. 8. Mick has pop at TV talent shows

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 September 2005 SIMPLY Red star Mick Hucknall has hit out at the music industry and TV talent shows like The X Factor. The Denton-born singer, who will play at the M.E.N. Arena in October, also says he plans to "wind down" when he hits 50.

9. 9. Number three for Ronan

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 08 September 2005 SINGER Ronan Keating is celebrating the birth of his third child. The star's wife Yvonne gave birth to a girl at 5pm on Wednesday.

10. 10. Baby joy for Heidi and Seal

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 September 2005 MODEL Heidi Klum and singer Seal are celebrating the birth of a baby boy. Klum, 32, gave birth in Los Angeles and both mother and baby are said to be doing well.

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