Aug
2008
Articles from 22nd Aug 2008
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Anniversary tour hits the right note
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
LEGENDARY band Quicksilver Messenger Service mark the 40th anniversary of their debut album with their first UK appearance at Bilston's Robin 2 next Wednesday. Read
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How well do you know singer Andy Fairweather Low?
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
FORMER Amen Corner singer Andy Fairweather Low plays Bilston's Robin 2 on Thursday to promote his recently released Best Of album. Here are ten facts about the Cardiff-born star? Read
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City girls get ready to take on the world
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
HOT new female foursome City Girls will be signing copies of their debut single at a Birmingham city centre cyber cafe on Monday. Read
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Reggae Rockz for Gabbidon
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
LITTLE did Basil Gabbidon know as he sat as a pupil in a classroom at Handsworth Wood Boys School in the early 70s that his future included three Grammy nominations and an album regularly chosen as one of the top 100 records of all time. Read
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New Seekers In Perfect Harmony
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
VETERAN vocal group The New Seekers are approaching their 40th anniversary with a UK tour which plays Lichfield's Garrick Theatre tomorrow. Read
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New talent will be on song at The Yardbird
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
REGULAR weekly songwriting showcase begins on Band Holiday Monday at The Yardbird in Birmingham's Paradise Place. Featuring a range of Midland artists, the event will turn the spotlight on the region's 'unsung musical heroes'. ANDY COLEMAN takes a look at those taking part in the first gig. Read
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Viva Glasvegas
Aug 22 2008 | Rock & Pop
AFTER a string of dates were cancelled for various reasons, much-hyped Scots Glasvegas make an eagerly awaited debut in the Second City next week. Read
