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31. The last of a breed?
Stockport Express, Friday 27 April 2007IT'S a strong token of Tony Bennett's magic that he can perform somewhere like Glastonbury Festival - as he famously did four years ago - and still raise the roof (well, in a metaphorical sense, because festivals don't have roofs).
32. Preview: The Waterboys
Stockport Express, Friday 27 April 2007HIGHLY fitting for a man obsessed with religion and spirituality, the career of Mike Scott and his band The Waterboys has been one long succession of idealistic searches, false dawns and new beginnings.
33. Preview: Maximo Park
Stockport Express, Saturday 21 April 2007ALWAYS confused for being a band who preferred brains to brawn, the truth is that Maximo Park excel at both.
34. Preview: Australian Pink Floyd
Stockport Express, Saturday 21 April 2007THERE'S a hilarious scene from I'm Alan Partridge when the hapless Norwich DJ attempts to recreate a Pink Floyd lightshow for a corporate presentation he is giving.
35. Preview: Deep Purple and Thin Lizzy
Stockport Express, Saturday 21 April 2007OVER the course of 30 years, both Deep Purple and Thin Lizzy have undergone strange conversions from being parent-scaring to parent-friendly rock bands.
36. Preview: Lostprophets
Stockport Express, Thursday 12 April 2007YOU wouldn't be blamed for thinking that Britain had lost its ability to rock.
37. Preview: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Stockport Express, Thursday 12 April 2007ONE-trick pony- that was one of the most common accusations levelled at Black Rebel Motorcycle Club when they first emerged and even the band themselves could see the point.
38. Preview: Paolo Nutini
Stockport Express, Thursday 12 April 2007THE problem with opening doors is, sometimes you can get too many unwanted guests.
39. Preview: Chris Isaak
Stockport Express, Thursday 12 April 2007IT'S no real surprise that of all the major Hollywood film roles he's taken, Chris Isaak is invariably typecast - as the wannabe tough guy who actually has a heart of marshmellow.
40. Dan's still their man
Stockport Express, Thursday 12 April 2007IT'S pretty easy to see why Daniel O'Donnell and Sir Cliff Richard have become such great showbiz allies of late.