British Rock ‘N’ Roll legends don’t come much bigger than Marty Wilde and that was clearly evident when he stepped onto the stage of St David’s Hall last Friday evening for the latest date of his Rock ‘N’ Roll Party Tour. Looking fabulous in a Rock ‘N’ Roll stylised yellow jacket, Marty backed by The Wildcats launchedContinue reading “In Concert: Marty Wilde’s Rock ‘N’Roll Party, St David’s Hall, Cardiff”
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In Concert: The Blues Band, Newport Riverfront, 2011
A wet and miserable evening resulting in the postponement of The Newport Dragons V Blues match at Rodney Parade was enough to give any Newport resident the blues on Friday night. Thankfully The Blues Band were in town to drive away any sadness with good music at Newport Riverfront. Tom McGuinness, Dave Kelly, Paul Jones,Continue reading “In Concert: The Blues Band, Newport Riverfront, 2011”
In Concert: Glen Campbell, The GoodbyeTour, St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 2011
Earlier this year, Country music legend Glen Campbell announced that he had being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and would be retiring from the music business after his next tour So as Glen Campbell’s Goodbye Tour reached St David’s Hall on Sunday evening it was of little surprise that fans turned out in force to seeContinue reading “In Concert: Glen Campbell, The GoodbyeTour, St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 2011”
On Stage: Stop Messing About – The Kenneth Williams Extravaganza
Stop Messing About is the oft quoted catchphrase associated with the late, great comedy actor and raconteur Kenneth Williams but was also the title of a largely forgotten radio series featuring the star of several films in the Carry On series. Williams found himself fronting his own radio series after his Round the Horne co-star,Continue reading “On Stage: Stop Messing About – The Kenneth Williams Extravaganza”
In Concert: Jethro Tull, St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 2008
“Some big and bad noise is gonna happen” promised Jethro Tull front man Ian Anderson to a packed house at St David’s Hall. The mixture of acoustic blues, classical music, jazz and prog rock that followed certainly delivered. The show kicked off with special guests, Welsh band, The Crook family performing tracks from their newContinue reading “In Concert: Jethro Tull, St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 2008”
In Concert: The Blues Band, Newport Riverfront, 2007
The Blues Band arrived at Newport Riverfront on Friday night with two sets worth of classic Rhythm and Blues tracks. Paul Jones, Dave Kelly, Tom McGuinness, Gary Fletcher and Rob Townsend now in their 29th year as an ensemble, delivered over two hours of classic blues and original compositions from group and solo albums. Paul Jones,Continue reading “In Concert: The Blues Band, Newport Riverfront, 2007”