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INTERVIEW: Freda Payne

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Freda Payne, singer, chats with Kevin Cooper about her friendship with the late David Gest, working with Sir Cliff Richard, not signing with Motown and her forthcoming appearance on The David Gest Tribute ShowFreda Payne is an American Soul and R’n’B singer and actress best known for h ...
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GIG REVIEW: Rihanna

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Rihanna performing her ANTi World Tour at The Ricoh Arena Coventry on Saturday 25th June 2016Review by Kevin CooperIt was no surprise that Rihanna’s ANTi World Tour at The Ricoh Arena Coventry last night wasn’t your normal pop show, it is unlikely that Rihanna can do anything norma ...
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GIG REVIEW: Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott

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Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott performing at Sherwood Pines Nottinghamshire on Friday 24th June 2016Images and Review by Kevin CooperThe great thing about the outdoor concerts held deep in the middle of Sherwood Forest is that age has no barriers, as last night showed when both very you ...
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GIG REVIEW: Jake Bugg

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Jake Bugg performing at Sherwood Pines Nottinghamshire on Thursday 23rd June 2016Images and Review by Kevin CooperWith the exception of a brief visit to deliver a thirty minute set at Rough Trade, it is over two years since Jake Bugg appeared at the then named FM Capital Arena, and man ...
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GIG REVIEW: Lionel Richie with special guest Corinne Bailey Rae

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Lionel Richie with special guest Corinne Bailey Rae, performs his All The Hits Tour at the Sheffield Arena on Wednesday 22nd June 2016Images and Review by Kevin CooperLionel Richie wasn’t on stage all night long last night at the Sheffield Arena; it was more like 90 minutes as he del ...
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INTERVIEW: Joe Bonamassa

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Joe Bonamassa chats with Kevin Cooper about writing another album with Glenn Hughes and Black Country Communion, his British Blues Explosion Tour, being inducted into The Cavern Wall Of Fame, and his forthcoming concert at Newark Castle.Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist, si ...
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GIG REVIEW: The Newark Riverside Festival featuring Midge Ure, Bananarama, Martin Fry (ABC) and Tony Hadley

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Midge Ure, Bananarama, Martin Fry (ABC) and Tony Hadley performing at The Newark Riverside Festival on Saturday 18th June 2016.Images and Review by Kevin CooperOver 5,000 people at The Newark Festival armed with chairs, blankets and not needed brollies cheered when the ...
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INTERVIEW: Jools Holland

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Jools Holland, pianist, band leader, singer, composer and television presenter chats with Kevin Cooper about his friendship with Ruby Turner, receiving the OBE, meeting his heroes on Later…With Jools Holland and his forthcoming appearance at The Thoresby Estate. Jools Holland, OBE ...
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MUSICAL THEATRE: Mamma Mia!

Categories: Musical Theatre
Mamma Mia! performed at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Wednesday 15th June 2016Review by Sandra CooperWe laughed, we cried, and we fell in love all over again with the ultimate feel good show, Mamma Mia! at The Royal Concert Hall last night. First unleashed on the world in 1999 i ...
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GIG REVIEW: Neil Young with Promise Of The Real

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Neil Young with Promise Of The Real perform his Rebel Content Tour at the First Direct Arena Leeds on Friday 10th June 2016Images and Review by Kevin CooperCanadian rock veteran Neil Young, is as passionate today about GM Foods, corporate greed and America’s fragile rural economy as ...
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