UK Music Reviews Articles

GIG REVIEW: Jeff Lynne’s ELO

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Jeff Lynne’s ELO performing their Alone In The Universe Tour at Sheffield Arena on Wednesday 21st June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIt was only in April 2016 that Jeff Lynne’s ELO toured the UK but for some inexplicable reason, Sheffield Arena was left of the list. Last ni ...
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GIG REVIEW: Kraftwerk

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Kraftwerk performing their 3D Concert Tour at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Sunday 18th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIf you have a bucket list and seeing Kraftwerk live isn’t on it, then put it on it now because on last night’s performance at the Royal Concert ...
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GIG REVIEW: The Newark Festival

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Max Restaino, Fleur East, The Original Wailers, Level 42 and UB40 featuring Ali, Astro and Mickey Virtue performing at The Newark Festival Nottinghamshire on Saturday 16th June 2017. Images and Review by Kevin CooperWith the temperatures yesterday reaching 28 degrees, the beautiful set ...
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GIG REVIEW: House Of Pain

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House Of Pain performing their 25th Anniversary Tour at Rock City Nottingham on Thursday 15th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperHouse of Pain came to Rock City last night to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their classic track, Jump Around, and whilst it was a small celebrati ...
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GIG REVIEW: The Nashville Tour

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The Nashville Tour at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Wednesday 14th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperLast night a packed Royal Concert Hall saw four artists from the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville travel nearly 4000 miles to Nottingham to deliver a little bit of country, a ...
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INTERVIEW: Marcus Malone

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Marcus Malone, singer songwriter and recording artist, chats with Kevin Cooper about growing up in Detroit with the sound of Motown, a missed opportunity for dance lessons with Tina Turner, opening for the late B.B. King at The Royal Albert Hall and his latest album ‘A Better Man’.Marc ...
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INTERVIEW: David Gedge

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David Gedge, singer, songwriter and lead vocalist with The Wedding Present, chats with Kevin Cooper about his respect for the late John Peel, their album George Best, their latest album Going, Going...and their forthcoming tour of the UK.David Gedge is an English musician and songwriter an ...
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INTERVIEW: Sharleen Spiteri

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Sharleen Spiteri, Scottish songwriter and lead singer with Texas chats with Kevin Cooper about her solo projects, how she cries to Amy Winehouse’s Back To Black, Texas’ latest album Jump On Board and their forthcoming tour of the UK.Sharleen Spiteri is a Scottish singer and songwriter ...
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GIG REVIEW: The Wedding Present

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The Wedding Present performing their George Best Tour at Rock City Nottingham on Friday 9th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIn 1987 an up and coming indie band from Leeds released their debut album, George Best, and last night at Rock City there was quite a crowd present to ...
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GIG REVIEW: Anastacia

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Anastacia performing her Ultimate Collection Tour at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Monday 5th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperLast night Anastacia completely owned the Royal Concert Hall stage with a set list that was jam packed with classic hits that spanned the past ...
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