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" EDDIE COCHRAN 65TH ANNIVERSARY" AT REDDITCH PALACE THEATRE
In April 1960, Eddie Cochran, one of the influential rock 'n roll pioneers who emerged from the U.S. in the 1950's, was tragically killed in a road accident (in which his girlfriend, songwriter, Sharon Seeley and fellow rock'n roller, Gene Vincent were also seriously injured) in the West Of England while on a U.K. tour. it was great to be able to go to the Palace (always an enjoyable place to attend concerts), as we remembered the 65th anniversary of his passing.
During the...
A.M.C.S. "HEROES & SWEETHEARTS" AT RUGELEY ROSE THEATRE
This month saw the 80th anniversary of V.E. Day and the ending of the war in Europe and it was great to have the opportunity to celebrate this by attending the Aldridge Musical Comedy Society's production of "Heroes & Sweethearts." Twice a year, it is my privilege to attend the shows put on by this local society, some of whom are known to me personally and I never fail to come away, having enjoyed an excellent evening of entertainment.
"Heroes & Sweethearts" took us back to the music...
All about Taylor Hawkins 1st & 2nd Tribute Concert
Over the weekend, the first of two tribute concerts for late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins was held on the 3rd September Saturday night. The Foo Fighters played a six-hour show at Wembley Stadium in England, their first performance since drummer Taylor Hawkins passed away in March. The band was joined by some of the best musicians working today.
Hawkins’ favorite musicians, including Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen, Liam Gallagher, Travis Barker, and AC/Brian...
Review Of Pairc Festival
Saturday, 27th August dawned bright and clear and promised warm and dry weather for the opening day of Pairc Festival, Birmingham's new celebration of Irish music and culture. It was with excitement and enthusiasm that I set out to cover the event for WhatsOn U.K.
Saturday's programme began with Lampa, who provided a very enjoyable programme of traditional and contemporary songs, played in a lively, upbeat manner. They were followed by the ever popular Father Teds, who...
Birthday Greetings
Sir George Ivan Morrison. Northern Ireland's greatest singer/songwriter. Born 31st August 1945. Have a blessed and happy birthday, Van the Man!
Top Performances from 2022 VMA : Ranked No. 13 to 1
Yes, there was a lot going on during the Sunday broadcast of the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards (Aug. 28). And all the Performances from 2022 VMA each are ranked 13 to number 1.
It was a night that did satisfaction. Pink clouds, Yankee Stadium, a misplaced drumstick, the metaverse, Fergie making an unexpected cameo, and a surprise album announcement are all mentioned.
The “Super Freaky Girl” rapper Nicki Minaj has joined the likes of Michael Jackson, Madonna, Missy Elliott, and...
Pairc Festival
This weekend sees the Pairc Festival, Birmingham's celebration of Irish music and culture at the New Irish Centre in Kings Heath. A host of excellent acts, including Imelda May, the Hothouse Flowers, Nathan Carter and the Dublin Legends will be giving outdoor performances at the venue and the whole thing promises to be a great event. I will be attending on the Saturday and will be sharing a review here. Here's to some great entertainment. Watch this space and for further...
Musical World Tour Announced : Coldplay and Bon Iver!
To the music lovers and fans of the most popular band Coldplay and Bon Iver, whatsOn editorial brings you interesting updates on their upcoming musical world tour in 2023. All the events info including where, when, and how to get the tickets are here, so keep eyes on whatsOn.
Coldplay has added extra dates to the “Music Of The Spheres” world tour for the UK and Europe in 2023 – The band will return for performances in Manchester, Cardiff, and other cities next year...
Performers Announced: MTV VMAs 2022 –New Update
The MTV VMAs have a history of delivering unforgettable performances, legendary red carpet outfits, and show-stopping moments, and the VMAs 2022 won’t be any different. Some of your favorite artists are scheduled to take the stage as part of this year’s Video Music Awards’ official performance schedule.
The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards will be emceed by seven-time VMA nominee Jack Harlow, LL Cool J, and Nicki Minaj, according to a statement from MTV today. The list of VMAs...
7 Best New Music inclusive Megan Stallion and more
7 Best New Music inclusive Megan Stallion and more
7 Best New Music inclusive Megan Stallion and more
Check out this week’s top new music, which includes works by NIKI, PinkPantheress, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. Include these new songs in your playlist for the weekend.
1.Megan Thee Stallion, Traumazine
Her most recent album, Traumazine, updates us on her life since yelling out Houston and the Hotties at the Grammys while revisiting the themes and content of her first....
Remembering Elvis
On the night of 16th August 1977, a teenage rock 'n roll fan in Northern Ireland was sitting on his bed, listening to John Peel's programme on Radio 1. Suddenly, an announcement came. " I don't want to be the bearer of bad news, but we have an as yet unconfirmed report from Memphis Tennessee that Elvis Presley has died." A few minutes later, the report was confirmed. On the forty-fifth anniversary of his passing, it has been good to listen again to some of the songs recorded by,...
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