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    Words by Mar tyn Brereton .Vodka Island @ Tiger TigerLarge visited Tiger Tiger'sMonday lively club nightVodka Island to get an upclose and personal look atone of Manchester's premiernightclubs. and we certainlyweren't disappointed.L ik e t he i co n ic Ma n cu n ia n b u il di ngin w h ic h it 's s it ua te d, T ig er T ig erlig hts u p lik e a C hris tm a s tre e a td us k. T he c ol ou rfu l n eo n g lo ws hin es d ow n o n s wa nk y d ec or, a ne xo tic a bu nd an ce o f d rin ks a nd o fc ou rs e, a h or de o f h ar d w o rk in g,b ut h ar d p la yi ng s tu de nts IR a ff le s Ba r u p st ai rs i s t h e i de a l p la c et o k ic k -s ta rt y o ur n ig h t, e s pe c ia ll y a ts uc h c he ap p ric es ( a d o u bl e v od ka &c oke an d a b ottle o f B ec ks c o mes to 4.5 0). T he d ec en t ra ng e o f m u sic isi ts b ig s ell in g p oi nt , b il lo w in g o ut a llt he b e st c h ar t- to p pi ng t ra c ks .T he re a re p le nty o f r oom s th ro ug hw h ic h to g an de r. W e fi rs tl yme a nd e re d o ver t o t he f un k -t as ti cG ro ov y Wo nd er la nd , w h ic h p ro vi de s

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    Illusions BarThe Printworks pulled a rabbitout of a hat with the grandQJ:lenin~of illusions Bar inF ebru ary 20 l0 . and thismagical bar is sure to levitateto great success .S it u at e d nea r n o is y n e ig h bour sPu r e, I ll us io n s Ba r is a n i de a l p la c et o s ta rt y ou r e ve n in g , w h e th e ryou 're he ad in g off to o ne of T heP rin tw o rk s o th e r o ff er in g s o rs ta yin g fo r th e lo ng h au l.L a rg e v i sit ed t he UK s o n ly b ra n de dmag ic b a r o n F r id a y 's k a ra o k e n ig h t,wh ic h is s u re ly I llu s io n smos t l iv e lye ve n in g . H a pp y H o ur is 't il 1 1 pm ,g iv in g y ou th e c ha nc e to s in k s om el ov e ly e x o ti c c o ck ta ils a t 2 -4 - 1 p r ic e s.W e 'd v er y m u ch r ec omm e nd th eirMa r g ar it a ( a ' Ju a nTama re z ') , ap e rf ec t t ip p le i n t hi s l ov e ly wea th e r.I f y o u 'r e f ee lin g b ra v e, y ou c a n t ryo n e o f I llu sio n s ' m ag ic w a n ds ' -ath re e fo ot h ig h tu be th at c an ke epy ou r t hir st q u en ch e d t hr ou g ho u t t hee ve nin g - w hic h co m e in e ith er as m all o r la rg e s iz e fo r 22 .5 0 a nd40 r e spe c ti ve ly b e f or e 11pmSunday-Fr iday .

    T he m a gic ia ns o n th e n ig ht w e reN emed Ph oe n ix a n d D a n Ha rr is ,w h o o ff er ed s om e b ambo o zlin gt ri ck s i nv oMng d is a ppea ri ng 2c o in s , s l ic k c a rd mov emen ts a ndm i n ia tu r e s p onge r a bb it s. Th emag ic ia n s r o ta te t h ro u ghou t t h ec ou rs e o f th e n ig ht, s o y o u c ana lw a ys r etu rn to th e m a gic b oo thla te r if y ou w is h to s to p fo r a c ha tw i th f ri en d s .9 pm m a rk s th e s ta rt o f k ar ao ke tim eand I ll us io n s ha s 40 k t ra c ks f romw h ic h to c ho os e, b ut with thei rs u p er -h a nd y V ir tu a l D J p r o g ram y ouc an p er fo rm m o re o r le ss an y tr ac ko f y ou r c ho o sin g . L a rg e r ais e d th eb a r w it h a n a re n a- pum p in gr en d it io n o f M u s e's T Im e I s R u nn in gO ut, b ut th e fo llo w u p p un te rscer ta in ly de l i vered.As w e g ot d ee pe r in to th e n ig ht, itw a s t ru ly r ef re s hin g to s ee t h ec us to m ers flo od in . A b ar a s s w an kya s I ll us io n s ha s p le n ty o f s c ope f org ro wth - th e o nly o th er b ra nc h islo ca te d in B ris to l - a nd w ith p er ha psa fe w w aves o f a m agic w an d, w ec ou ld b e s ee in g p le n ty m o re a p pe a ra cr os s th e UK ! L

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    Manchester may have struggled.to shrug of the icy claw of wimer.but as we edge ever closer tothe SlID-SOaked months of theyear. thoughts naturally turn tosummer plans. And what betterway to coast through those lazydays than with live music gracingthe warm air?We've compiled an exclusive listof the hottest festivals to graceEngland's green and pleasantland this summer, from thosethat are only a stone's throwaway from your doorsteD tothose that may reqJ.lire a tiahtlvpacked car ride.

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    F rie nd s o f M in eIt m ay be a few m iles sou th o fM a n ch e st er , b u t th e id y llicC h e sh ir e s ur ro u nd in g s m a k e t hisa d elig htfu l s ettin g fo r a m us icf es tiv al. T h e lin e up in d ulg e s e v er ym u sic al c ra vin g y ou m a y h av ew ith a n e mp ha sis on o ld a ndy ou ng ta le nt, fe atu rin g T heC ha rla ta ns , T aro Y M o i, M r S cru ffa nd m ore. W ith m any oth er tr icksu p its s le ev e s uc h a s s t an d- upc om e dy , p oe tr y r ea din gs a nde v en s c ie n c e demons tr a ti on sfro m th e fo lk s fro m J od re ll B an k,th is is o ne o f th e m os t e cle cticf es ti va l s a round .M ay 20th - 22n dINWW. f om fe s t. c om

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    Fu tu r e E y e r yt h in gB r in g in g t h e f u tu r e i nt o t h e p r e sen t,t h is i c onoc l ast ic f es ti v a lw il l b r ing ac ult ur al f ea s t o f a rt , m u s ic a n d n ewmed i a to t he tan ta l is i ng l y -c lose - tc rs umme r t ime o f t h e y ea r. This f e s tiv a lwi l l be g r ac in g s ome o f Man c he st er 'Sf ines t venues , such as Manches te rA c ademy ,Rub y Lounge and I sl in g to nM i ll. T h e f u tu re is o n it s w a y !M ay 11 th - 14 thwww.futureeverythmq.orq

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    T h e M a gic L ou ng ea bo ut'T he su m me r o f lo ve ' co uldb ec om e n atio na lly kn ow n a s 2 01 1if th is tr en dy , flo w er y fe stiv al h asits w ay. T ho ug h n ot q uite as lo ca la s c e rt ain o th e r f es tiv als , t hee x ci ti ng f e st iv it ie s p r ep a r ed w i llm a ke th e trip to Y ork sh ire s im plyw hiz b y. O ne of th e fre sh es tfe stiv als g oin g, it k ee ps o n a dd in gfu rth er strin gs to its b ow , th is y ea rm a na gin g to se al th e lik es o fH um an L eag ue , N ew Y ou ng P on yC lu b a nd B ad ly D ra wn B oy .Ju ly 29th - 31 stwww. themagic loungeabout .net

    G las tonburyIt's b ee n s ha kin g u p th e s ce nicc iv il p ar is h o f P ilto n fo r d ec ad es ,and cou ld w ell be the b ig daddyo f UK f e st iv a ls . I t' s c e rt a in lyb rin gin g h om e th e b ac on th is y ea rw ith a fo rm id ab le lin eu p th atc on sis ts o f u nd ou bte dly s om e o fth e b ig ge st a cts in th e u niv er se ;U 2, C o ld pla y, B e yo nc e a nd m o re .T h is is a f es tiv a l t ha t is a b so lu te lys atu ra te d in h is to ry , a nd th is y ea rp ro mise s to m ake its s ta mp o nt h e t ime l in e .June 22nd - 26thwww.g las tonbury fes t i va ls .co .uk

    Down l oadFo r th ose w ho lo ve to b an g th eirh ea ds a ga in st a p ha nto m w alla nd s m as h th eir a ir g uita r,D o n nin g to n 's D ow n lo a d f es tiv a lhas com e up w ith the goods fory ou o nc e a ga in . A h ard co re b le ndo f y ou th ( Bu lle t F or M y V ale ntin e,B rin g M e T he H oriz on ) a nde xp e rie n ce ( Th e h e ad lin in g D e fL ep pa rd ) is s er ve d u p th is y ea r,u niting a ll th ose w ho lo ve to ro ck.June 10th - 12 thwww.downloadfes t i va l .co .ukJ2011

    RockNessL au nc he d o nly in 2 00 6, L oc h N es s'Ro c kNes sf es ti va l i s j u st a weewh ip p e rs n appe r, b u t i t' s b e c om i n ga s b ig a s t he m y th ic al b ea st fro mw h ic h it d er iv es its n am e . T helin eu p is a te sta m en t to its g ro w in gpopu la r it y, a t tr a ct in g e x c it in g a c tss uc h a s K a sa b ia n a n d T h e C h em ic alB ro th ers a nd m an y m ore o f a ro ck y,e l ec tro va r ie t y . In f ac t, a lin e up t hisg oo d c ou ld e ve n c au se th e L oc hN e ss M o n ste r to r ea r its h ea d.June 1 0th - 12 thwww.rockness .co.uk

    Ba s in g s to k e L iv eIf it 's tim e to tig hte n y ou r b eltsa nd p in ch s om e p en nie s th iss umm e r, th en th is is th e fe stiv alfo r y ou . B as in gs to ke L iv e isa mo ng st th e c re me d e la cre me o ffr ee fe stiv als , r ou nd in g u p a h er do f lo ca l, r eg io na l, n atio na l a ndin te rn atio na l ta le nt fo r a c ro wd o fth ou sa nd s. T he re m a y n ot b em an y h ou se ho ld n am es in th elin e up , b u t th is is u n qu e st io n ab lyo ne o f th e riS ing s ta rs o f U Kmus i c f es ti v al s .Ju ly 9th - 1 0thwww.bas ings tokehve.co.uk LWords by Mar ty n Breret on .

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