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Nightlife and entertainment
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For over two decades now, Manchester has been vying with London as Britain's capital of
youth culture
. Banks of fly posters advertise what's going on in the numerous
clubs
; we've listed the most enduring and you can expect to pay A?3-15 cover depending on what's on. Manchester has an excellent
live music
scene, with tickets for local bands usually under A?5, more like A?10-15 for someone you've heard of. Mega-star gigs take place either at
the G-Mex Centre
, Windmill Street (tel 0161/834 2700,
), the
Manchester Apollo
, Stockport Road, Ardwick Green (tel 0161/242 2560) or the
Manchester Evening News Arena
, Victoria Station, 21 Hunts Bank (tel 0161/950 5000). For the broadest coverage of Manchester's musical happenings, check the fortnightly
City Life
magazine or Friday's
Manchester Evening News
. Other useful information
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