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1. Following in Frank's footsteps
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006FRANK Zappa was one of rock's most unusual and revered characters - we spoke to his two sons who are reviving his influential music in a show that is coming to Manchester next week.
2. Men with daft hats
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006We look at forthcoming gigs by US rockers Orson and Scouse popsters The Zutons.
3. So, where will you watch the World Cup?
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006AS the days tick down to the World Cup, we are becoming more obsessed with whether Wayne Rooney will be fit in time, and whether Theo Walcott will live up to expectations... but a more pressing question is where to watch it?
4. Monday night's still all right
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006Singing superstar Elton John plays the MEN Arena on Monday. Conrad Astley loked at his long and colourful history.
5. Soapbox: who's Kelly got her eye on now?
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006Our Steve never makes life easy for himself. We look at what's going on in Weatherfield and Walford.
6. The week ahead: it's all in the line of duty for Mrs T
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006From the summer of love to Thatcher's 1987 landslide, Conrad Astley looks at what's on telly next week.
7. 11 Men get in tune for the World Cup
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006A GROUP of musicians are hoping to bring the atmosphere of the terraces to canal-side bars as they sing their World Cup anthem from a barge.
8. A bit about... David Coverdale
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 26 May 2006We put our questions to former Spandex-clad rock god David Coverdale of Whitesnake - who once married the model that appeared in his videos - and found he has mellowed a bit with age.
9. Previews: Basketball with spin!
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 19 May 2006We take a look at basketball legends the Harlem Globetrotters, and Take That - revisiting Manchester once again.
10. When dressing up becomes an art form
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 19 May 2006THE phrase "textile art" conjures up images of twee embroidery and crochet smocks made by your granny, but a new exhibition opening in Sale shows the craft has moved as far away from this image as is possible.