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1. 1. Mercury Music Prize: The highs and lows

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 September 2008 IN A fillip for underdogs everywhere, Bury indie-rock veterans Elbow have waltzed off with this year's Nationwide Mercury Music Prize. We look back at its 16-year history...

2. 2. Elbow win Mercury Music Prize

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 September 2008 BURY indie-rock veterans Elbow have capped a wonderful year by scooping the Nationwide Mercury Prize.

3. 3. Elbow dedicate award to pal

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 September 2008 AFTER 18 years as Britain's greatest rock underdogs Bury band Elbow have scooped one of the music world's most prestigious awards - and promised to give it to their late friend's mum.

4. 4. Going in pursuit of The Fallen

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 September 2008 IN the motley cast of characters now known as The Fallen, drummer Karl Burns was its "Lord Lucan".

5. 5. New Cross Art Exhibition @ Walrus

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 September 2008 YOUR chance to support your fellow local creatives happens at Walrus Bar tonight when the New Cross Art Exhibition takes over the space to show work by its growing gang of members.

6. 6. Life's good without Rebus

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 13 September 2008 `IT was meant to be a film, you know," crime writer Ian Rankin tells me when I ask about his new book Doors Open.

7. 7. Beer round-up

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 04 September 2008 BEER the new rock n' roll? The two have never really been apart but, let's admit it, cask ale has always been more oompah than cutting edge cool.

8. 8. What's on: Pick of the weekend

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 September 2008 CHECK out our guide to the best action from the city's entertainment listings here.

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