Archive for the ‘Gigs’ Category
Radio 2 – Live In Hyde Park, London
Written by admin on September 6, 2011 – 4:17 pm -Lionel Richie is the headliner for BBC Radio 2’s “Live in Hyde Park” event on Sunday, September 11.
| Other artists scheduled to perform during the “festival in a day” include Will Young, Lenny Kravitz, James Blunt, Beverley Knight, Caro Emerald, Bellowhead, The Pierces, Imelda May, Jonathan Jeremiah, and Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra with guests Sandie Shaw and Ruby Turner. |  |
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Tito and Rebbie to tour Michael Jackson tribute show
Written by admin on September 6, 2011 – 1:23 pm -Michael Jackson’s brother Tito and sister Rebbie will be touring the UK next March with a tribute show titled “A Jackson Named Michael: Remembering A Legend.” Deniece Williams will also perform on the show, which was put together with the help of family friend David Gest.
Tags: A Jackson Named Michael: Remembering A Legend, Deniece Williams, Michael Forever, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson: The life of an icon, Rebbie Jackson, Tito Jackson
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Buffalo Springfield tour postponed
Written by admin on September 2, 2011 – 9:00 pm -| Buffalo Springfield have postponed their 30-date reunion tour for the second time.
The original members of the group, Richie Furay, Stephen Stills and Neil Young, played their first gig together for 42 years last summer and originally planned an extensive tour for around October of this year, before putting it back to early 2012. Now the plan is to tour at an unspecified time later in 2012. |
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Competitions update – concert ticket prize draws
Written by admin on August 31, 2011 – 9:02 am -The UK Competitions page has been updated to include the following concert ticket prize draws:
Kaiser Chiefs tickets – draw closes 1 Sep 2011
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Here’s your chance to win tickets for the Kaiser Chiefs’ huge hometown gig at Leeds’ Kirkstall Abbey on September 10.
Support acts include The Cribs, Gruff Rhys, Peat and the Pirates, Frankie and the Heartstrings and more. |
Click here for your free entry to the Kaiser Chiefs tickets prize draw
Avril Lavigne tickets – draw closes 11 Sep 2011
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Avril Lavigne will be performing material from her latest album “Goodbye Lullaby” when she hits the UK next month. Here’s your chance to win tickets to either the HMV Hammersmith Apollo gig on Sep 21 or the 02 Apollo Manchester gig on September 23. |
The prize also includes a copy of “Goodybye Lullaby.”
Click here for your free entry to the Avril Lavigne tickets prize draw
Kooks tickets – draw closes 29 Sep 2011
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Indie favourites, The Kooks, are back on the road in September to promote their latest album “Junk Of The Heart” which is released on September 12. You can win two tickets to see the band at their O2 Academy in Birmingham on October 8. |
Click here for your free entry to the Kooks tickets prize draw
The Red Hot Chili Peppers premium tickets – draw closes 30 Sep 2011
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Here’s your chance to win two premium tickets to see the Red Hot Chili Peppers at Birmingham’s LG Arena.
Included in the prize is a night’s luxury accommodation in a city centre hotel, access to the private lounge, drinks and hot food, and £100 spending money. |
The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ latest album, “I’m With You,” was released on August 29.
Click here for your free entry to the Red Hot Chili Peppers tickets prize draw
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds tickets – draw closes 17 Oct 2011
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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds embark on a UK tour in October, following the release of their self-titled debut album on October 17.
You have the chance to win two tickets to the October 29 gig at London’s HMV Apollo Hammersmith. |
Click here for your free entry to the Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds tickets prize draw
Cliff Richard tickets – draw closes 18 Oct 2011
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Sir Cliff Richard is performing a series of gigs with the soul stars who appeared on his new album “Soulicious”, including Lamont Dozier, Freda Payne, Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis Jnr and Percy Sledge. Enter for your chance to win two tickets to one of the shows at London’s O2 Arena this October, as well as a copy of the “Soulicious” album and the multi-platinum “Private Collection. |
Click here for your free entry to the Cliff Richard tickets prize draw
Whitesnake tickets – draw closes 24 Nov 2011
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Whitesnake hit the UK in December as part of their “2011 Whitesnake World tour.” The prize draw offers the chance to win two tickets to the band’s December 5 gig at the HMV Forum in London, a one night stay in a luxury city centre hotel and £100 spending money. |
Click here for your free entry to the Whitesnake tickets prize draw
Go to the Competitions page to check all the current prize draws.
Tags: Avril Lavigne tickets, Cliff Richard tickets, Kaiser Chiefs tickets, Kooks tickets, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds tickets, Red Hot Chili Peppers tickets, Whitesnake tickets
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Blondie – North American Panic of Girls tour
Written by admin on August 29, 2011 – 5:55 pm - |
Blondie’s 25-date North American tour gets underway on September 3 at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris, MI, and concludes on October 8 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. |
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