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GIG REVIEW: The Prodigy

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The Prodigy performing their No Tourist Tour at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday 3rd November 2018.Review by Kevin CooperIt has been 28 years since keyboardist, songwriter and band mastermind Liam Howlett joined up with MC Maxim Reality and Keith Flint to form one of the mos ...
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GIG REVIEW: Michael Bolton

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Michael Bolton performing his Greatest Hits Tour, Time, Love And Tenderness at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Friday 2nd November 2018.Review by Kevin CooperHis long curly blond hair may be a thing of the past for Michael Bolton, but his husky unmistakable voice which elevated hi ...
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GIG REVIEW: David Byrne

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David Byrne performing his American Utopia Tour at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Thursday 1st November 2018.Images and Review by Kevin CooperTouring to support his first solo album in sixteen years, American Utopia, David Byrne delivered one of the most awe-inspiring productions y ...
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INTERVIEW: Alfie Boe

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Alfie Boe, English tenor and actor, chats with Kevin Cooper about his success with Michael Ball, recording with Kelsey Grammer, his latest album As Time Goes By and next’s years tour of the UK.Alfie Boe is an English tenor and actor, best known for his performances as Jean Valjean in the ...
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GIG REVIEW: Stepback! 80’s Concert

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Katrina (from The Waves), Chesney Hawkes, Carol Decker, Paul Young, Go West, Bonnie Tyler, ABC and Tony Hadley performing Stepback! 80’s Concert at The Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Saturday 27th October 2018.Images and Review by Kevin CooperIf you were dressed in an iridescent colo ...
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GIG REVIEW: Richard Thompson, with guests Joan Shelley and Nathan Salsburg

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Richard Thompson, with guests Joan Shelley and Nathan Salsburg, performing his 13 Rivers Tour at The Town Hall Birmingham on Friday 26th October 2018.Images and Review by Kevin CooperWidely regarded as one of the country’s most distinctive guitar virtuosos, Richard Thompson, former F ...
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INTERVIEW: Matt Ford

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Matt Ford, an award winning vocalist, chats with Kevin Cooper about performing on the Royal Festival Hall stage, working with John Wilson, his ideal Christmas and the forthcoming Simply Sinatra UK tour.Matt Ford, a former teacher, is now an award winning vocalist, and is widely regarded as ...
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GIG REVIEW: Darius Rucker

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Darius Rucker performing his Summer Plays On Tour at The Symphony Hall Birmingham on Sunday 21st October 2018.Images and review by Kevin CooperDarius Rucker originally made a name for himself in music as lead vocalist and guitarist of rock band Hootie & The Blowfish in the 90s but ...
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INTERVIEW: Ralph Tavares

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Ralph Tavares, (seen here on the right), member of the American group Tavares chats with Kevin Cooper about his brother Pooch’s health, working with The Bee Gees, wondering who Take That are and the Tavares forthcoming tour of the UK with The Four Tops and The Temptations.Ralph Tavares i ...
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GIG REVIEW: The Proclaimers

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The Proclaimers performing at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Tuesday 16th October 2018 Images and Review by Kevin CooperTwins Craig and Charlie Reid, better known as The Proclaimers delivered a set list of songs that are still part of today’s musical landscape to a packed Royal ...
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