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Tag: birthday

Marc Almond OBE Celebrates His 65th Birthday With Christopher Braide On Piano At London’s Cadogan Hall July 8 2022

June 9, 2022

Marc Almond and Christopher Braide will be performing acoustically the entire album, ‘The Velvet Trail’, plus Almond’s many hits, as well as some surprises and much much more. The event will be held in aid of the Headway charity. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Friday 10 June.

Dave Grohl On 25 Years Of Foo Fighters

January 14, 2020

It’s Dave Grohl’s 51st birthday today, and Foo Fighters chose today to begin celebrations to mark their 25th anniversary as a band.

British Soul Vocalist Seal Brings 90s Nostalgia To Nottingham

March 14, 2018

Most popular soul vocalist of the 90s, Seal took to the stage on 20th February 2018, the day after his 55th birthday, at Royal Concert Hall, in Nottingham.

KIM WILDE – ‘POP DON’T STOP’

February 8, 2018

When pop moves on, it leaves some stars behind. For others – the ones who were in it for the music – it opens new avenues.

Happy Birthday David Bowie – Essentially Pop Celebrates The Legend

January 8, 2018

Two years ago we were celebrating David Bowie’s 69th birthday, for the most part blissfully unaware that he had only days to live. Bowie’s 25th album, the increasingly poignant ‘Blackstar’, was released that day, and declared a critical success – a return to his glory days – while a whispered hope ran through his fans – “tours? Could there be tours! Please let there be tours!”

Live DVD, Blu-Ray And Digital Concert Film Pre-Orders Start Today – Madonna’s Birthday – August 16th

August 16, 2017

To celebrate the Material Girl’s birthday, MADONNA today announced that pre-orders for her REBEL HEART TOUR concert film will start from today. The film of the record-breaking tour…

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Jedward – O2 Academy, Islington, 16 October 2016

October 19, 2016

Turning twenty five is a milestone worth celebrating, and when it came to the twenty-fifth birthday of John and Edward Grimes, aka Jedward this past Sunday, 16 October, they did it in style, by performing a three hour long concert at London’s O2 Academy, Islington.

Jedward Mark 25th Birthday With Special London Concert

September 29, 2016

It might be hard to believe, but John and Edward Grimes, aka Jedward, will be turning 25 next month. The dynamic Dublin duo have decided to share the very special birthday with their fans, and shall be performing in concert at The O2 Academy 2, Islington, on 16 October.

Happy 28th Birthday Lady Gaga!

March 28, 2014

Lady Gaga, real name Stefani Germanotta, turns 28 today, and the Mother Monster celebrated ahead of the event with a night in New York last night, and joked, “I made it past 27!”

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