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1. Preview: Ape At The Apollo
Middleton Guardian, Friday 26 January 2007IT'S not nice being homeless, it's even less appealing when you happen to be Ape - the North West's leading breaks, hip-hop and drum 'n' bass specialists.
2. Preview: Ben Folds
Middleton Guardian, Friday 26 January 2007AMERICAN songwriter Ben Folds has always thrived on the contrary. When he was vocalist in the acclaimed Ben Folds Five (who were actually a three-piece), he'd spend most of his time baffling journalists with the response: "What? You mean a trio isn't five people?"
3. Preview: Willie Nelson
Middleton Guardian, Friday 26 January 2007BEHIND every Country veteran, it seems, is a hardened pro eager for one extra encore performance. Just as Johnny Cash seemed to keep grafting until his final days, so it is with Willie Nelson, who, amazingly, will turn 74 this year.
4. Preview: John Martyn
Middleton Guardian, Friday 26 January 2007AFTER taking folk music to new, exciting frontiers, it seems John Martyn is finally reconnecting with his past and best achievements.
5. Preview: Larrikin Love
Middleton Guardian, Friday 26 January 2007WITH alternative guitar music becoming more and more absorbed into the mainstream, it's left to new bands like Larrikin Love to keep the underground, anti-corporate indie flame burning.
6. Preview: Jamie T
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 18 January 2007IT has become mandatory to label any young urban artist who writes gritty, observational tales of day-to-day life with the term "the new Mike Skinner''.
7. Preview: Kerrang! Tour
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 18 January 2007ROCK music - that's rock with a capital R - is a nebulous thing these days. Emo? Goth? Metal? Nu-metal?
8. Preview: Tom Paxton
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 18 January 2007IN its purest sense, traditional folk music has always dripped with a certain wide-eyed, childlike idealism. So it sort of made sense when one of folk's biggest icons, Tom Paxton, actually started writing (very highly acclaimed) children's fiction just a few years ago.
9. Show must go on for queen Kylie
Middleton Guardian, Friday 12 January 2007BRAND new year, brand new start right? Never did such a statement ring truer than at London's Wembley Arena on New Year's Eve. The occasion was Kylie's Showgirl tour, a victory lap of honour for the antipodean pop queen who's still at the top of her game two decades on.
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