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SMOKE + MIRRORS TOUR. Imagine Dragons is an American Pop Rock Band based in Las Vegas Nevada U.S.A. The band first gained exposure with the release of their Single It’s Time ex. Followed by their award winning Debut Studio Album Night Visions ( 2012 ) . The Bands second Second Studio Album Smoke + MirrorsContinue reading “IMAGINE DRAGONS”

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY 3. SUN. 2nd OCT. 2011. Y & T ( Originally know as Yesterday & Today ) Is American Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Band . Formed in 1972 in Oakland California there Debut Studio Album Yesterday & Today ( 1976 ). They have done 12 Studio Albums plus others & have soldContinue reading “Y & T ON WITH THE SHOW TOUR”

PHONES 4 U ARENA MANCHESTER FRIDAY 20th SEP. 2013 EUROPEAN FALL TOUR 2013. Paramore is an American Rock Band from Franklin Tennessee. Formed in 2004 the band consists of Hayley Williams Vocals & Taylor York Guitarist & Zac Farro . Williams & Farro are founding members of the group. While York a high school friendContinue reading “PARAMORE.”

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY 19th APRIL 2023. ACT 1 JACK FLANAGAN. Jack Flanagan Singer -Songwriter from London . He was Mystery Jets Bassist now going solo with his debut Solo Album coming out. Jack sound encapsulated the realities of growing up in London. Punchy Rock meets Psychedelic Pop Line Up Jack Vocal/Guitar ex. ex. SONGContinue reading “RAZORLIGHT”

BLACKPOOL EMPRESS BALLROOM TUESDAY 11th JUNE 2013. Benjamin John Howard Born 24th April 1987 Richmond London. Is an English Singer / Songwriter / Musician & Composer . His Debut Studio Album Every Kingdom ( 2011 ) Ben consists of Four Studio Albums , Six EP. & Sixteen Singles & Elven Music Videos . He isContinue reading “BEN HOWARD”

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL SUNDAY 16th April 2023. ACT 1. EMPIRE POLICE This amazing Preston Band are coming on in leaps & bounds since I last saw them at Bootleg Social a place to see Great Music & where dreams are made . Line Up Jordao Vocals ex. ex. Tom Lead ex. ex. Sam Bass ex.Continue reading “OCTOBER DRIFT”

MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS ARENA SUN. 21st DEC. 2008. THE RED PIANO TOUR. Born Reginald Kenneth Dwight 25th March 1947 in Pinner Middlesex England . Sir Elton John CH. CBE. is a British Singer Songwriter / Pianist & Composer. He has sold over 300 million records world wide . Instruments Piano / Keyboards. Years Active 1962Continue reading “ELTON JOHN.”

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER TUESDAY 11TH APRIL 2023. SUPPORT THE NIGHTINGALES The Nightingales are a British Post Punk & Alternative Rock Band formed in 1979 in Birmingham England by four members of Birmingham Punk Group The Perfects . Before nightingales splitting up played more sessions on John Peels BBC Radio one show than any other bandContinue reading “THE DAMNED”

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY 5TH APRIL 2023. SUPPORT CHARLIE WORSHAM. Charlie Worsham born Sep 1st 1985. Is an American Country music Singer / Guitarist / Songwriter & Actor . He’s signed to Warner Bros. Records Charlie is currently a Member of Dierks Bentley Tour Band He a former member of the Band Old Crows MedicineContinue reading “WARD THOMAS”

02 APOLLO MANCHESTER SATURDAY 27TH 2014. UK. & NORTH AMERICAN TOUR. The 1975 are a English Pop Rock Band Formed in Wilmslow Cheshire . Now based in Manchester the band members met at secondary school & performed together as teenagers. Gigs organised by a Council worker & led the band to sign with Dirty HitContinue reading “THE 1975”

PHONES 4 U ARENA MANCHESTER SUNDAY NOV 14th 2014. RECKLESS 3Oth ANNIVERSARY TOUR. Bryan Guy Adams Born November 5th 1959 in Kingston Ontario Canada age 63 . Bryan is a Canadian Musician / Singer / Songwriter/ Composer & Photographer . He has been one of the best selling music artist of all Time . AdamsContinue reading “BRYAN ADAMS”

O2 APOLLO MANCHESTER MONDAY 10TH NOVEMBER 2014. William Michael Albert Broad ( Born 30th November 1955) Age 67. Stanmore London England . Known professionally as Billy Idol is a British Singer/ Songwriter / Musician & Actor . He also holds United States Citizenship. He first achieved fame in the 1970’s emerging from the London PunkContinue reading “BILLY IDOL”

THE RITZ MANCHERSTER FRIDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2013. TRAGIC ILLUSION TOUR 25TH ANNIVERSITRY. SUPPORT LACUNA COIL. Lacuna Coil is an Italian Gothic Metal Band from Milan since their formation in 1994 the Group has had two name changes Sleep Of Night & Ethereal & they have released 9 Studio Albums. Inspired by the combination of GothicContinue reading “PARADISE LOST”

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL MONDAY 27th MARCH 2023. ACT 1. AUDIO FREEWAY. This is amazing local Band from Blackpool . They haven’t played for 12 years owing to other things . This Band blew me away sometimes the support tops the best act on the night . There vocalist Dave Byrne is in another local BandContinue reading “BOB LOG lll.”

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL FRIDAY 24th MARCH 2023. KEEP ON BURNING TOUR. The Style Councillors are the only tribute band to The Style Council were a British Band formed in late 1982 by Paul Weller & Mick Talbot . The Style Councillors from London were Formed in 2013 By Daren Fletcher ( Paul Weller ) &Continue reading “THE STYLE COUNCILLORS”

ALBERT HALL MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY MARCH 22nd 2023. ACT 1. TOM RASMUSSEN. Tom Rasmussen is a interesting Solo Artist & Songwriter & Dancer. Line Up Tom Vocal & Dancer with Studio B/T . Great stage presence. SONG 1. Who Am I vg. ( No Set List some tittles could be wrong) ” He’s from above ”Continue reading “SELF ESTEEM”

02 APOLLO MANCHESTER TUESDAY OCTOBER 12th 2010. 100 MILES FROM MEMPHIS TOUR. Sheryl Crow is American Singer / Musician / Song-writer & Actress . Her music incorporates elements of Rock / Pop / Folk/ Pop / Country & Blues . Sheryl Crows Instruments Guitar / Bass/ Piano / Keyboards / Harmonica / Accordion / UkuleleContinue reading “SHERYL CROW”

M.E.N. ARENA MANCHESTER THURSDAY 26TH FEB 2009. WORLD MAGNECTIC TOUR 2009. Metallica is an American Heavy Metal Band . the Band was formed in 1981 in Los Angeles by Vocalist / Guitarist James Hetfield & Drummer Lars Ulrich . & the Bands fast tempo , Instruments & Aggressive Musicianship . Made them one of theContinue reading “METALLICA”

BLACKOOOL FOOTBALL CLUB THURSDAY 23rd JULY 2015. MELODY ROAD TOUR 2015. Neil Leslie Diamond ( Born 24th January 1941 ) in New York City U.S.A. . Is a American Singer – Songwriter – Guitarist . Has sold more than 130 million records worldwide making him one of the best Musicians of all Time . HeContinue reading “NEIL DIAMOND”

MANCHESTER PALACE THEATRE MONDAY 14th MARCH 2023. BY ROBIN A. SMITH MUSICAL DIRECTOR & EIGHT PIECE BAND. This Iconic Masterpiece will be performed live with a full Band was so Magical & outstanding has to be one of the best Concerts for 2023 . Tubular Bells was the debut Studio Album by English Multi –Continue reading “TUBULAR BELLS 50TH ANNIVERARY”

02 APOLLO MANCHESTER FRIDAY 22nd APRIL 2011. UK. SPRING TOUR 2011. Bring Me The Horizon are a British Rock Band formed in Sheffield in 2004 . They have released Six Studio Albums Years Active 2004-2023 . Genres Metal core / Alternative Metal / Alternative Rock & Deathcore ( Early ) The Band released their DebutContinue reading “BRING ME THE HORIZON”

53 DEGREES PRESTON WEDNESDAY 18th AUGUST 2010. Enter Shikari are a British Rock Band formed in St Albans Hertfordshire in 1999 by Bassist Chris Batten & Lead Vocalist Rou. Years Active ( 1999-2023 ) Genres Alternative Rock / Electronic Rock / Post Hardcore & Electronic ore. Their Debut Studio Album Take To The Skies (Continue reading “ENTER SHIKARI.”

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL WEDNESDAY 8th MARCH 2023. ACT 1. BLACK EDDY. This Amazing Local Band of talented Musicians have great stage presence & are coming on I leaps & bounds Line Up. Jamie Cook Vocals ex. ex. Luke Winters Bass ex. ex. Joel Winters Guitar ex. ex. Thomas Singledon Drums ex. ex. Just Loved thereContinue reading “DUB WAR”

MANCHESTER E/N ARENA WEDNESDAY 16th JUNE 2010. NOTHING BUT LOVE WORLD TOUR. Whitney Elizabeth Houston Born August 9th 1963 Newark New Jersey U.S.A. She is American Singer / Actress / Producer & Model . Years Active 1977 -2012 very sadly she died in Feb. 11th. 2012 age 48 years old will be missed by herContinue reading “WHITNEY HOUSTON”

MANCHESTER E/N ARENA TUESDAY 9th SEPTEMBER 2008. A WONDER SUMMER NIGHT TOUR. Stevland Hardway Morris ( Ne Judkins ) Born May 13. 1950 Is American Singer / Songwriter & Record Producer who is credited as a pioneer & influence by musicians across a range of genres that included Rhythm & Blues / Pop / soulContinue reading “STEVIE WONDER”