The Mirror — Former Happy Mondays star Bez was jailed for four weeks today after assaulting his ex-girlfriend during a row over money. more info

Gigwise — He's given four week sentence... more info

NME — Crowd take it out on Happy Mondays man after 'TBC' turns out not to be Jordon's ex more info

The Vinyl Villain — I made a passing reference to Madchester in yesterday's posting and my mind drifted back to this 12" single from 1990:-mp3 : Northside - Shall We Take A Trip?mp3 : Northside - Moody Places This was the band's debut released on Factory Records in May ... more info

Gigwise — Event finalises bill... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Curve comprised of Toni Halliday and multi-instrumentalist Dean Garcia, and formed in Manchester in 1991. At a time when the Madchester sound (Happy Mondays/Stone Roses/James etc) was very much in full flow, Curve were something a bit different. The... more info

NME — Happy Mondays frontman is one of the final additions to the bill more info

Guardian Music — Dancer with Manchester band found guilty of attacking ex-girlfriend following an argument about moneyHappy Mondays' Bez has had an unhappy Thursday. The dancer with the Manchester band was convicted of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Monica Ward, at th... more info

ContactMusic — HAPPY MONDAYS star BEZ is planning to appeal a court decision after he was found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend on Wednesday (11Aug10).The British star - real... more info

The Mirror — Happy Mondays star Bez is facing jail after being found guilty of trying to strangle his ex-fiancée in a rampage. more info