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1. 1. Take That triumph at music awards

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 October 2006 MANCHESTER boy band Take That capped off an incredible six months by scooping a gong at the Vodafone Live Music Awards last night.

2. 2. McGuinn's still flying high

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 27 October 2006 AS the founder of The Byrds, Roger McGuinn can legitimately claim to be one of the founders of pop music as we know it. Among many other achievements, he alerted Bob Dylan to the possibilities of electrifying folk tunes, turned the world on to country music and gave the Stone Roses their jingle-jangle morning. He plays here tonight.

3. 3. Tube goes on the net

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 October 2006 CULT 1980s music show The Tube is back - and the M.E.N. was there to see its new incarnation recorded right here in the city.

4. 4. Wyman's still got the rhythm

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 October 2006 BILL Wyman chuckles when asked if there is much that interests him in the current music scene. "Not really. I try to avoid it," he says, gearing up for a genial rant in which the most mellow bass player in rock history narrowly avoids uttering the phrase: 'Kids today...bahh!"

5. 5. Go West go north west

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 October 2006 WITH more than 20 years in the music business under their belts, British pop duo, Go West, are still going strong. They play The Lowry tonight.

6. 6. Goth-punks AFI to rock Apollo

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 October 2006 GOTH-punks signed to a major label? Trust AFI (A Fire Inside) to reconcile opposites. Like many bands, they started out as high-school kids with a burning desire to make music. They play the Apollo on Monday.

7. 7. In The City: top five legendary moments

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 October 2006 A SELECTION of the five best moments from the 13 previous In The City music conventions.

8. 8. The Dubliners set to return

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 October 2006 GODFATHERS of Irish music The Dubliners are returning to the region tonight for a show at The Lowry.

9. 9. In The City: Break In The City

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 October 2006 NOW in its fourth year, Break ITC provides an opportunity for any aspiring musician, manager and promoter to get free advice from key music industry experts.

10. 10. Jay to liven up up the Warehouse

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 October 2006 TONY Blair, Bill Bryson and even Fitz from Cracker have all been quick to heap praise on the way the city has risen from the rubble of the Manchester bomb. One redevelopment has continued to prove a bit of a white elephant though é the Great Northern Warehouse. Manchester 235 hopes to change that though.

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