Jimmy Osmond, who is currently back on our TV screens in Celebrity Masterchef, as well as celebrating his 50th anniversary in the music business will be visiting St David’s Hall this autumn with A Tribute To Andy Williams. The show will be a combination of music, nostalgic footage and Jimmy Osmond’s personal memories of AndyContinue reading “Jimmy Osmond To Celebrate Music of Andy Williams”
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Music Legends Line Up For Sixties Gold Show
It’s back to the 1960s as some of the greatest chart acts of that fabulous decade play their greatest hits at Cardiff’s St David’s Hall on October 12. This years Sixties Gold show features The Searchers, Brian Poole and the Tremeloes, Wayne Fontana, PJ Proby and special guests from the US, Gary Puckett and UnionContinue reading “Music Legends Line Up For Sixties Gold Show”
Royal Republic Return For UK Tour
Swedish rockers Royal Republic will play Bristol’s Thekla on October 6, as part of their UK tour. The headline tour follows on from Royal Republic’s appearance at Download Festival in June. Royal Republic were founded in Malmo Rock City in 2007 and consist of Vocalist and guitarist Adam Grahn, guitarist Hannes Irengård, bassist Jonas AlménContinue reading “Royal Republic Return For UK Tour”
Legendary Saw Doctors To Play Cardiff Show
Irish folk-rockers The Saw Doctors will be playing Cardiff this November as part of their UK tour. Starting out playing in local pubs, The Saw Doctors were invited out on tour with Mike Scott of The Waterboys, back in 1989. Success followed when their single I Useta Lover and their best-selling album If This Is Rock AndContinue reading “Legendary Saw Doctors To Play Cardiff Show”
Andre Rieu Sets New Box Record With On-Screen Concert
The King of Waltz, André Rieu’s Maastricht Concert broadcast in cinemas last weekend set a new box record in the UK to become the highest-grossing music concert of all time, taking more than £1.4 million (Source: Rentrak) from two screenings over the weekend. Audiences won’t have to wait long to see André on the bigContinue reading “Andre Rieu Sets New Box Record With On-Screen Concert”
Orchestra Visit Cardiff Prior To BBC Proms Concert
NYOS Symphony Orchestra (The National Youth Orchestra of Scotland) will play Cardiff’s St David’s Hall prior to their appearance at The BBC Proms at The Royal Albert Hall in London on August 7. The appearance at St David’s Hall on August 4 is the second date of a short tour. Conducting dance-infused repertoire will beContinue reading “Orchestra Visit Cardiff Prior To BBC Proms Concert”
Meet Bel Blue
Bel Blue will release her debut album Our Places on August 1. Bel describes the album as “a journey of her songs, many of which are anchored in the rivers, and landscapes of South and West Wales.” The recording began last autumn, with an outside recording of the title track on the banks of theContinue reading “Meet Bel Blue”
NEWiD For Allan Yn Y Fan On Sixth Album
Welsh folk band Allan Yn Y Fan will release their new album entitled NEWiD on September 16 through Steam Pie Records. Newid is the Welsh word for change, whilst in English the title could be represented as new identity, apt for an album reflecting the band’s new six piece line-up and, coincidentally Allan Yn YContinue reading “NEWiD For Allan Yn Y Fan On Sixth Album”
Diverse Programme From Palestine Youth Orchestra
The Palestine Youth Orchestra will deliver a diverse programme of Beethoven and Arabic improvisations this Saturday (July 30) at St David’s Hall. Introducing the talented students for this special concert is the honoured Carlo Rizzi (pictured) – the Welsh National Opera’s Conductor Laureate and the Jane Hodge Foundation International Chair in Conducting at the RoyalContinue reading “Diverse Programme From Palestine Youth Orchestra”
From The Jam To Play Cardigan Castle
From The Jam, featuring former The Jam bassist Bruce Foxton, legendary vocalist & guitarist Russell Hastings and drummer Mike Randon have added a date at Cardigan Castle on August 12 to their The Public Gets What The Public Wants Tour. The Jam exploded onto the punk scene in 1977 delivering their ferocious mission statement –Continue reading “From The Jam To Play Cardigan Castle”