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31. The original and best?
Middleton Guardian, Friday 9 November 2007MUSIC: David Gray, Apollo, Saturday 10th - SUCCESS must have tasted strange for singer-songwriter David Gray.
32. OPERA: Opera North triple bill, The Lowry, Salford Quays, Tuesday 13 to Saturday 17 November
Middleton Guardian, Friday 9 November 2007A FEAST of opera is on offer at The Lowry next week when Opera North opens its new season with real international appeal.
33. REVIEW: Mesmerising mechanics
Middleton Guardian, Friday 9 November 2007BALLET: The Car Man, The Lowry, until Saturday – MEN in tights were nowhere to be found at The Lowry on Tuesday night – Matthew Bourne’s electrifying ballet The Car Man oozed testosterone.
34. Bonfire night fun ready to go off with a bang
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007HAVE a rocketing good time this weekend with a wealth of bonfire activities that promise to be a big hit.
35. MUSIC: Beverley Knight, Apollo, Saturday 3rd
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007IN A genre that’s generally known for its loudness and brashness, Brit star Beverley Knight has always stood out in the soul/R&B world for her genuine and endearing sense of understatedness.
36. REVIEW: Arcade Fire, MEN Arena
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007IF ARCADE Fire’s lead singer Win Butler betrayed some discomfort about playing a venue the size of the MEN Arena it didn’t stop his band from whipping up a sound that would have energised a football stadium.
37. 'We've never been better'
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007MUSIC: Stereophonics, MEN Arena, Wednesday 7th – STEREOPHONICS first made their name as indie-rock’s provincial rock storytellers, known for casting an eye over the blue-collar working classes with a melodramatic zeal.
38. Fears go up in a puff of smoke
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007FOUR months on from the pub smoking ban, Angela Kelly looks at the impact on city centre life …
39. THEATRE: Dr Dolittle, Palace Theatre, from Monday 5th
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007ONE of Britain’s best-loved musical stars returns to Manchester in one of Britain’s best loved musicals next week when Doctor Dolittle brings his animal magic to the Palace Theatre.
40. MUSIC: Foo Fighters, MEN Arena, Saturday 3rd
Middleton Guardian, Friday 2 November 2007BESIDES Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl of course made his name as one of the key men in the band who gave the Nineties their defining taste of self-lacerating angst and unremitting miserablism, that band being Nirvana.