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On Tour at The Symphony Hall Birmingham on Sunday 21st October 2018.Images and review by Kevin CooperDarius Rucker originally made a name for himself in music as lead vocalist and guitarist of rock band Hootie & The Blowfish in the 90s but ...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

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Mikey Craig, (seen here on the left), an English musician and bassist with Culture Club chats with Kevin Cooper about his hopes to play Glastonbury, how Shakin’ Stevens cold got Culture Club on Top Of The Pops, Culture Club’s latest album Life and their forthcoming tour of the UK.Mikey ...
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ALBUM REVIEW: Neneh Cherry – Broken Politics

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Review by Kevin CooperNeneh Cherry is arguably one of the more diverse artists making music today and for over three decades she has offered her own unique twist on pop.Since her debut album, Raw Like Sushi which was released in 1989, there have only been five solo albums, the latest being Br ...
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INTERVIEW: Brian McFadden

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Brian McFadden, singer, songwriter and former member of Westlife chats with Kevin Cooper about losing his driving licence, recording with Mica Paris and Andrew Strong, his forthcoming album Otis and his forthcoming tour of the UK in April 2019.Brian McFadden is an Irish singer, songwriter ...
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GIG REVIEW: Joe Bonamassa

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Joe Bonamassa performing at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Friday 12th October 2018 Images and Review by Kevin CooperBlues legend Joe Bonamassa was back at the Motorpoint Arena last night to treat his fans to a blues master class delivered in the way that only Bonamassa and his ban ...
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GIG REVIEW: Sir Cliff Richard

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Sir Cliff Richard performing his 58-18=60 Tour at The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham on Tuesday 9th October 2018 Images and Review by Kevin CooperSir Cliff Richard has been a main stay of British culture for the last 60 years and whether you like him or not, he has successfully traverse ...
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