MM caught up with Cleopatra’s lead singer Cleo, who is an Ambassador of the charity Hearts & Minds, and her starlet sisters ahead of their comeback performance.

Manchester Pride partygoers have been handed a queer alternative this weekend without stumping up the hefty price for wristbands.

Larger than life, humble yet a complete force of nature, Heather Small is the woman with a mighty voice that defined the 90’s music scene.

Claire Curtin led the People’s Protest from the museum to Lincoln Square where around 40 protestors made speeches on the subject of their choice, mixing with others with differing views

Two principal complainants against the alleged ‘noise nuisance’ at Night and Day Café are moving out after being ‘put off Manchester’ by the row.

Professional flautist and singer Barry Jackson, 48, was singing Luciano Pavarotti arias and playing music in a shopping precinct when the female community officer ordered him to move on saying he was a ‘beggar and a vagrant’ and was causing an obstruction.

Mancunians are set for a ride around town like no other this evening as part of the city’s Pride Fringe celebrations.

Pixie Lott talks about her new album at HMV Manchester signing on Friday.

Self-proclaimed ‘adopted Mancunian’ Risa admits not all of the city’s musical exports quite live up to her standards, and would choose to collaborate with the Oasis brothers over former-Smith’s frontman Morrissey.

Greater Manchester Police have swapped truncheons for trombones as their band have provided the general public with numbers from Frank Sinatra and Shirley Bassey over the years.

Manchester Pride Fringe includes Pride, Coming Out: from Script to Screen, Byte and The Pansy Project