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Preview: Good Vibrations - Joshua Brooks

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A great man once sang: “Music is a world within itself. With a language we all understand [and] an equal opportunity for all to sing, dance and clap their hands.” Read more…

Content with Chez Damier - Roadhouse

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The last time we caught up with Content’s Chris Poole was six months ago, as he prepared, along with fellow promoters and DJs Eddie Leader, Rashid Khan, Lee Daley, Dan McGlynn and Josh Hewitt, to launch his new night into Manchester’s cold and unforgiving autumn clubbing climate. Read more…

Eat My Beat, Sex With Robots, Louis La Roche - Roadhouse

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Life is all about getting the right combination. Safe crackers have known this for years, but it’s a lesson some in clubland could do with taking on board. Read more…

Is Manchester clubbing in crisis?

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Looking around town at the moment, you’d be forgiven for thinking that part of Manchester’s very fabric – its clubbing scene – is facing a crisis. Read more…

Preview: Lowdown And Dirty @ Sound Control

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In the world of music, they call it difficult third album syndrome – the pressure felt by bands to follow two critically and commercially successful long players. The syndrome is apparent in clubbing too. Read more…

Your Mama's Cookin' launches at The Ruby Lounge

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When you go out to a nightclub, what sort of things do you normally do? Eat cakes, learn how to knit or dance the lindy hop? Well, that's what you'll get at Your Mama's Cookin'... Read more…

Mat Horne to DJ at South's Valentine's special

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MANCHESTER nightclub South is celebrating its 15th birthday in some style – with an exclusive DJ set from Gavin and Stacey star Mathew Horne to kickstart proceedings. Read more…

Club highlights: HomoElectric, Lost & Found, Maccabees

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IF the opening of FAC251 with sets from Hooky, Mani and Rowetta isn’t your thing (and why not?!), there is plenty of other good stuff happening in town this weekend. Here’s our top three... Read more…

Interview: Peter Hook

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‘IF you come and see me DJ, you’ll find that more than 50 per cent of the music I play is new. If you just played all that old **** all the time it would drive you mad.” Peter Hook wants to get something off his chest. Read more…

Fundraving for Haiti at Band On The Wall

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IF you’ve turned on a TV or opened up a paper in the past few weeks, you’ll have seen the devastation in Haiti. The magnitude-7 earthquake which struck there on January 12 has left more than 150,000 people dead and destroyed the lives of many thousands more. Read more…

Kissy Sell Out comes to Sankeys

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SINCE arriving in late 2006 with productions such as the entirely ridiculous Get Ready For The K Hole, Thomas Bisdee - aka Kissy Sell Out - has developed his portfolio faster than a hyperactive photographer. Read more…

Where next for Micron?

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SO you’ve clocked up three successful years at your venue, gained plaudits from personal heroes including Justin Robertson, brought countless new names to play their Manchester debuts AND been nominated for DJ Magazine’s Best Small Club Award. Read more…

Asparagus Next Left turns one

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JANUARY 2010 sees the first anniversary of Star & Garter-based indiepop session Asparagus Next Left. To celebrate, the club is having a special party at which, according to co-founder Aziza Mills, the plan is to ‘bake lots of cake’ and ‘play amazing tunes all night’ (in that order). Read more…

CityLife Club Awards 2010: The winners

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AWARD ceremonies today are about as fun as being beaten around the face with a bag of bricks and offer a contribution to culture marginally less relevant and meaningful than the average Ke$ha lyric. Read more…

CityLife's New Year's Eve guide 2009/2010

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WE'VE compiled an itinerary of what we think will be Manchester's best New Year’s Eve events - including Font, Subspace, Band On The Wall, Sankeys, Warehouse Project and more... Read more…

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Carry On partying with The Drummatic Twins

steve thorpe wrote: 3 months 2 weeks ago

Dont forget to catch the last ever Carry On @ Moho Live,Tib St on Friday 11th December with one of the greatest party DJs around - A.SKILLZ. Support comes from pro-snowboarder and amazing DJ - Scott Nixon. Playing a mix of hip hop, funk, breaks, electro, dubstep and d'n'b. A brilliant selection of music for a funky festive knees up. £8 adv/£10 otd

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Preview: Good Vibrations - Joshua Brooks

Daniel Nolan wrote:

A great man once sang: “Music is a world within itself. With a language we all understand [and] an equal opportunity for all to sing, dance and clap their hands.”

Read more

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