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1. Preview: 192 Acousticfest
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007THERE'S always been a strong musical tradition of songs being inspired by buses but this must surely be the first time we've had a whole festival dedicated to one.
2. A concerted rock effort
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007MANCHESTER, the city of awesome music - we all know about that. But a lesser known fact is that Manchester is the city with the highest number of cancer-related deaths in the UK.
3. Preview: Barenaked Ladies
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007IN the United States and their native Canada they are four-million selling sensations, but here in Britain, Barenaked Ladies alternate with Bjorn Again as wacky festival staples.
4. Preview: Strictly Ballet With Wayne Sleep
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007BALLET star Wayne Sleep (pictured) presents an evening of the most exciting, romantic and dramatic music ever written for classical ballet tomorrow (Saturday).
5. Preview: John Williams and John Etheridge
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007THE world's foremost classical guitarist, John Williams, joins fellow jazz virtuoso John Etheridge for a Manchester concert on Sunday set to delight their many fans.
6. The Dinner Detective: Earle
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007I AM no vegetarian, so I was wondering what to expect when I booked a table at Simon Rimmer's latest restaurant, Earle, in Hale Village.
7. Portrait of a distant war
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007TWENTY-five years ago on Monday, Argentinian forces overwhelmed the small Royal Marine garrison in Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands.
8. A Bit About ... Shana Swash
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007SHANA Swash is best known for playing Demi Miller in EastEnders. The 16-year-old London-born actress is appearing in Girls Night, at the Lowry, from Monday.
9. Preview: Razorlight
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007NOEL Gallagher has often spoken of Razorlight in glowing terms, although, it has to be said, his praise stems more from admiration for their talk rather than their walk.
10. Preview: Kelly Jones
Middleton Guardian, Friday 30 March 2007YOU can't blame Kelly Jones for craving a change of scenery. As frontman of Stereophonics, he and his band (alongside maybe only Oasis) have become staples of arena-sized, mid-90s-derived machismo bloke rock.