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GIG REVIEW: U2 with special guest Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds

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U2 with special guest Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds performing their Joshua Tree Tour at Twickenham Stadium London on Saturday 8th July 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIt is the thirtieth anniversary of U2’s landmark album, The Joshua Tree; an album which sent Bono, The ...
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GIG REVIEW: Blink-182 with special guests The Front Bottoms and Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls

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Blink-182 with special guests The Front Bottoms and Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls, performing at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Tuesday 4th July 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperBlink-182 have evolved from a punk rock band from Southern California to a glossy stadium mac ...
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GIG REVIEW: Green Day

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Green Day performing their Revolution Radio Tour at Sheffield Arena on Monday 3rd July 2017. Images and Review by Kevin CooperIt has been more than thirty years since Green Day burst on to the punk scene, and sold a staggering 85 million records but with their punk now somewhat watered ...
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GIG REVIEW: Gladys Knight

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Gladys Knight performing at The Symphony Hall Birmingham on Sunday 2nd July 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperLast night, the Symphony Hall at Birmingham played host to the Empress of Soul as she mesmerised her subjects straight from the off. The 73 year young Gladys Knight deliver ...
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GIG REVIEW: Little Mix

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Little Mix performing their Summer Shout Out Tour at Donington Park Racecourse Leicestershire on Saturday 1st July 2017.Review by Kevin CooperIt was a packed crowd at Castle Donington that welcomed Little Mix last night after being entertained with some family friendly indie from Shepp ...
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GIG REVIEW: Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow

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Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow performing at The Genting Arena Birmingham on Wednesday 28th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperRitchie Blackmore has distanced himself from Rainbow for almost twenty years but last night he was back. Leaving Deep Purple for the final time in 1993 ...
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GIG REVIEW: Elbow

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Elbow performing at Sherwood Pines Mansfield on Sunday 25th June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperLast night it was a more laid back occasion as Elbow took to the stage to finish off a weekend of great entertainment at Sherwood Pines. Friday had seen the hysteria that Olly Murs br ...
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GIG REVIEW: Sir Cliff Richard with special guests Collabro

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Sir Cliff Richard with special guests Collabro, performing his Just...Fabulous Rock N’ Roll Tour at Lincoln Castle Lincolnshire on Saturday 24th June 2017.Images and review by Kevin CooperIn the stunning setting of Lincoln Castle, and with the sun high in the sky, Sir Cliff Richard e ...
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GIG REVIEW: Olly Murs

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Olly Murs performing at Sherwood Pines Mansfield on Friday 23rd June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIn a week that saw the searing heat break all weather records, it was a cold, damp and windy night that welcomed Essex boy Olly Murs to Sherwood Pines last night. In the beautiful ...
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GIG REVIEW: The Pet Shop Boys

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The Pet Shop Boys performing their Super Tour at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Thursday 22nd June 2017.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIn a week that saw Kraftwerk, the pioneers of electro pop visit Nottingham, last night it was the turn of the Pet Shop Boys to show what they can ...
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