Concerts
The Skids + support
"Memories fade, but some linger for a reason. The Skids was the definitive part of my early life. A brilliant adventure into the world of creativity and adulthood", reflected Richard Jobson recently, "I was a kid when I joined the band in 1977 - 16 years old. By the time the adventure had run aground, I was a dazed and confused young man. We were fearless in the beginning, always trying new things and not afraid to be different in a musical world that was beginning to sound very derivative and safe. Contrary to the reports from people who were...
FM + Grand Slam
Formed in 1984, FM signed to CBS (Sony) records and toured with such luminaries as Bon Jovi, Tina Turner and Whitesnake. They did their own headline tour of the UK in 1989, including a sold out London Hammersmith Apollo. The band released 5 studio albums, a live acoustic album and 'Best Of' compilation but split in 1996. Then, in 2007 they were persuaded to reform for a one-off show at Nottingham Rock City and are still rocking strong today.
Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders
Andy Fairweather Low's pedigree is the stuff rock dreams are made of. He first came to prominence at the vanguard of the new youthful expression of music as the lead singer in Amen Corner. The 60s saw them clock up hit after pop hit. Songs such as 'Bend Me Shape Me', 'Hello Suzy', '( If Paradise is) Half As Nice' are internationally remembered to this day. But if you were paying close attention you might have picked up a clue in the magnificent 'Gin House' to Andy's future musical collaborations. Since the early days Andy has gone on to work...
The Chameleons – POSTPONED
Please note - due to unforeseen circumstances the Chameleons tour has been rescheduled. The new date for our Cottingham show is Wednesday December 14th. All original tickets remain valid.
Arrested Development
Hip-hop trailblazers Arrested Development have been cultural champions of consciousness and empowerment across the planet. Their representation of eclectic and vibrant African sounds and clothing has produced a unique clash of rhythms and style that continue to contrast the expected look and sound of Hip-hop culture. Their album “3 years, 5 months and 2 days in the Life of…”, earned them two Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and Best Rap Single (Tennessee) and two MTV Awards. Rolling Stone magazine named them Band of The Year in 1992, whilst VH-1 names them “One of the greatest hip-hop groups of all...
Fleetwood Bac
Over the last few years Fleetwood Bac has received rave reviews from ‘The Stage’ newspaper, the U.K.s leading Fleetwood Mac fansites, the official Stevie Nicks website; and from ecstatic audiences wherever the band played, wowing audiences as far afield as Dubai, St. Tropez, the Cayman Islands and Monte Carlo, and twice selling out the world-famous Minack Theatre in Cornwall. Fleetwood Bac has also been rated by The Times newspaper as one of the U.K.’s top 5 tributes, alongside The Bootleg Beatles, Bjorn Again and the Counterfeit Stones. Fans include original Mac bassist and biographer Bob Brunning, who joined the band...
80s BIG NIGHT OUT with The Duran Duran Experience & 80s Disco
The 80s BIG NIGHT OUT! 5 Hours of NON STOP 80s Partying - Fancy Dress Encouraged Featuring live music from The Duran Duran Experience plus 80s themed disco: Non stop 80s Music – 7pm to MIDNIGHT!!!! The Duran Duran Experience are the only UK based Duran Duran tribute band who are constantly evolving, in look, set numbers, presentation and performance to bring you the ultimate Duran Duran tribute band show. Constantly updating the look and presentation to the live shows, The Duran Duran Experience never stands still... Featuring a line up of professional musicians with years of live pro experience...
R.E.M. by Stipe – The Definitive Tribute
R.E.M. remain one of the world’s most enigmatic bands. With a string of peerless albums; one eye on the underground and one eye on the soaring chorus; it’s safe to say we will never see their like again. From The One I Love through to The End of the World and more besides. Whether it’s playing major festivals or appearing on the One Show, performing for Michael Stipe himself, Stipe are the definitive R.E.M. tribute – a complete band, and encyclopaedic knowledge of the back catalogue. They bring R.E.M. to life on stage – the contrasts and the magic; that...