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Live: New Sounds of the North @ Quay House
This evening just did not work. From start to finish, mistakes littered the show’s entirety.
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Preview: Optimus Alive Festival
If you want a week in the sun, away from the pilled up Eastern European destinations, Optimus Alive must be the choice.
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The Generation of Idiots
As the Beach Boys celebrate their 50 th anniversary tour, trawling the length and breadth of America and Europe off the back of their 30 th studio album, one must hark back to pop…
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Manchester Olympians: Who’s representing the city at London 2012?
With this being the last issue of The Mancunion for this academic year, Tom Hickman takes a look at some of the top athletes from in and around Manchester who are looking to set…
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Three's a Crowd at the top of the Championship
With only six games to go in the npower Championship the conundrum of three into two is becoming more and more apparent, as the race at the top of the table reaches its tumultuous…
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Album: Air - Le Voyage Dans La Lune
This is more than just glorified lift music. Air are dancing down an avenue of great promise.
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Column: A Visual Revolution
The release of The Chemical Brothers' debut film proves the music industry can seem more alive than you think.
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Column: Time to move on, Manchester.
When a band like The Courteeners is able to sell out the MEN Arena, there must be a clear dearth of anything remotely listenable coming out of the city.
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Column: Top of the Flops?
Gone are the gender bending days of Culture Club. You’ve just got to wear a suit of lamb chops and you’re halfway to number one.