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1. 1. AC/DC's show-stopping rock's etched in granite

   CityLife, Wednesday 22 April 2009 AC/DC, without doubt keeper of the flame of classic rock, are one of this year’s hottest tickets - and they showed just why with a spellbinding show at the M.E.N. Arena.

2. 2. AC/DC's show-stopping rock's etched in granite

   CityLife, Wednesday 22 April 2009 AC/DC, without doubt keeper of the flame of classic rock, are one of this year’s hottest tickets - and they showed just why with a spellbinding show at the M.E.N. Arena.

3. 3. Air we go - for a flight into history books

   CityLife, Tuesday 07 April 2009 A CENTURY ago Manchester’s own AV Roe became the first Englishman to fly an all-British aeroplane. And it is 90 years since a lesser-known aviation first – Britain’s first scheduled airline service from Blackpool to Manchester. MOSI is currently paying tribute to the feat.

4. 4. Priest keeping the faith

   CityLife, Tuesday 06 January 2009 IT is more than 30 years since Judas Priest helped forge what would become heavy metal. So are the metal pioneers now a little rusty? Not likely. Paul Taylor reports.

5. 5. Cat Power - Jukebox (Matador)

   CityLife, Friday 11 January 2008 CHAN Marshall's unusual way with a cover is well known. So it will be no surprise that this latest set of songs recorded in tribute to their creators are barely recognisable as the originals.

6. 6. Happy Mondays - Uncle Dysfunktional (Sequel)

   CityLife, Thursday 28 June 2007 IT is now eight years since the Mondays reconvened and began recycling their past glories in what Shaun Ryder was pleased to call Showaddywaddy shows.

7. 7. The Fire still burns brightly for EWF

   CityLife, Thursday 27 April 2006 SO how's the weather in Manchester, Earth, Wind And Fire's bass man Verdine White politely inquires. Blazing sunshine, I reply, while White reports pouring rain as he gazes out of the window of his "den" in Los Angeles. They play here on Saturday.

8. 8. Stephen stares danger in the eyes

   CityLife, Wednesday 09 March 2005 STEPHEN Venables was the first Briton to climb Everest without oxygen, standing alone on the summit, unsure whether he had sufficient daylight to descend. But, asked about his relationship with life-threatening danger, he says: "I always feel acutely aware of my own mortality every time I drive up the M5..."

9. 9. Dracula's new country home

   CityLife, Monday 09 August 2004 GAWSWORTH Hall's open air season reaches a chilling climax with a new adaptation of an old story - Bram Stoker's Dracula. Where better to conjure the spirit of the Prince of Darkness than beneath the night sky in the setting of an ancient Cheshire manor house...

10. 10. Kevin Lyttle - Kevin Lyttle (East West)

    CityLife, Friday 28 May 2004 BRITAINéS on-off love affair with the music of the Caribbean is blowing hot at the moment.

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