UK Music Reviews Articles

INTERVIEW: Aaran McKenzie

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Aaran McKenzie, (seen here second from the left), bass player with While She Sleeps, chats with Kevin Cooper about the origins of the band’s name, working with PledgeMusic, the release of their latest album You Are We, and their forthcoming tour of the UKAaran McKenzie, is the bass playe ...
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GIG REVIEW: Wilko Johnson with special guest Mollie Marriott

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Wilko Johnson with special guest Mollie Marriott performing at Rock City Nottingham on Friday 21st April 2017 Images and Review by Kevin CooperWilko Johnson must be pinching himself every time he sets foot on to a stage to perform not only his own songs but also those of the legendary ...
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GIG REVIEW: Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons

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Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons performing their Greatest Hits Tour at the Genting Arena Birmingham on Thursday 20th April 2017Images and Review by Kevin CooperRumour has it that the legendary Frankie Valli will be 83 years young next month, and on this performance at the Genting Ar ...
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INTERVIEW: ​Lyla D’Souza

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Lyla D’Souza songwriter and lead singer with Kill For Eden chats with Kevin Cooper about her musical influences, her admiration for Jimmy Barnes, her journey from Sydney to England and their latest album Petty CrimesLyla D’Souza is the lead singer with Kill For Eden who formed the band ...
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INTERVIEW: Steve Hackett

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Steve Hackett, singer songwriter, chats with Kevin Cooper about coming from a refugee family, there being no plans for a Genesis reunion, his latest album The Night Siren and his Genesis Revisited With Classic Hackett tour of the UKSteve Hackett is an English musician, singer and songwrite ...
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INTERVIEW: Ben Portsmouth

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Ben Portsmouth, an Elvis Presley tribute performer, chats with Kevin Cooper about getting his Green Card, appearing on The Late Late Show in Ireland, releasing an album of his own work and his Taking Care Of Elvis Tour of the UKBen Portsmouth, a multi-talented musician, singer songwriter h ...
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INTERVIEW: Martin Fry

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Martin Fry, singer songwriter with ABC chats with Kevin Cooper about his dodgy dress sense, August Darnell of Kid Creole & The Coconuts, a new studio album next year and his forthcoming tour of the UKMartin Fry is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer whose career ...
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INTERVIEW: Peter Denton

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Peter Denton, bass player with The Kooks chats with Kevin Cooper about the 10th anniversary of Inside In/Inside Out, his musical inspirations, a new studio album and their forthcoming tour of the UKPeter Denton is the bass player with The Kooks, an English indie pop rock band formed in 200 ...
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GIG REVIEW: HellYeah

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HellYeah performing their Unden!able Tour at Rock City Nottingham on Saturday 15th April 2017 Images and Review by Kevin CooperLast night at Rock City, an intimate crowd were treated to an eclectic night of music as headliners HellYeah returned to the UK after almost three years in sup ...
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GIG REVIEW: 10cc

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10cc performing their Greatest Hits And More UK Tour at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Saturday 8th April 2017 Images and Review by Kevin Cooper10cc came to The Royal Concert Hall last night and promised a selection of their hits and more, and they certainly delivered. Not realis ...
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