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Gigs & Clubs
I was given tickets to go and see Beverley Knight singing Stevie Wonder songs last night. What a voice, backed by a 20 piece orchestra.
She's possibly the only person who could do his songs justice....
I went to see the film Amazing Grace. It's about the making of a live gospel album filmed in a Baptist chapel in America. It starred Aretha Franklin and a brilliant gospel choir. I recommend you check...
I've booked to go and see this on New years Eve, at my local cinema.
Has anyone been to this, and more to the point do I have to get dressed up? :-\...
... was going to see Martin Simpson and Martin Taylor together. They're both guitarists at the top of their game, but out of different genres. There were no loop machines, light shows or dancers, just...
I have just joined a great group of young musicians and we play cover songs that are ideal for parties and wedding receptions. We need to find more opportunities but don't have a budget to advertise...
Why do concert venues charge a booking fee when you've got the tickets from the box office in person?
I went to gig on Friday, which was excellent. The only thing that spoilt it were people incessantly using their mobile phones. They were recording the band, taking selfies and group shots. Why can't...
The Mrs went to buy some tickets for a gig. She got them from the venue but still got changed a £1-00 booking fee. I don't mind getting charged if I've bought them from an agent, but I think it's a...
And tell us about your experiences there.
...well, someone had to break the ice here!
Me: (if it counts) a few at Glastonbury, St Etienne and The Feeling to name two....
My partners niece went there a couple of weeks ago. She said that the cheapest drink was £18-00! Is this true?...
Wow - first ever 'gigs & clubs' post? Do we have many music fans here who regularly go to gigs? What was your last one, and what have you got lined up? Last one for me was Fall Out Boy in Manchester a...
The Stone Roses announce gigs at the Etihad stadium next year. Got to try for tickets. Saw them at Heaton Park with my son and daughter, They were brilliant....
to see The troggs Gerry and the pacemakers Brian poole and the tremeloes not bad for £29.50.i always fancied seeing them in the sixties but couldn't go to their concerts as I lived on an island and...
Does anyone know how keyboard players who play solo gigs manage to get the sound of a full backing band with all the different intros, melodies, beats etc? It all seems to be computerised but how do...
Gigs and Clubs !!
How cool is that....
Has anyone seen the 'Elvis on Stage' show?
How does it work, and is it worth seeing?...
I saw the Saw Doctors at a small venue in N London in the 90s, I think it was called 'Orange' but can't remember where it was, but had a pub next door, maybe gone now....
Does anyone know about queue jumping at the O2 Brixton Academy for O2 customers? I have been told that I can go to the front of the queue as I am an O2 customer who bought tickets through their...
if anyone knew how to obtain a back stage pass to see a band after the concert.
I believe you can win them on the radio through a competition but otherwise how can you get one....
