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Tag: Rick Wakeman

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FIVE YEARS – Duran Duran, Billy Corgan and Ian Hunter To Appear At ‘Just For One Day’ – A Star-Studded Streaming Concert Marking The Fifth Anniversary Of David Bowie’s Passing

December 18, 2020

Anna Calvi, Duran Duran and Yungblud are among the latest artists to be added to the stellar bill of a live streaming show celebrating the…

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Star-Studded Evening Of Festive Music And Merriment

November 12, 2019

Harry Shearer & Judith Owen Present…
CHRISTMAS WITHOUT TEARS – Sunday 1 December 2019

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Rick Wakeman ‘Box Of Boots: Set of 10 Live CDs: Official Bootleg Series’ Now Available For Pre-order

October 18, 2019

Rick Wakeman’s ‘Box Of Boots: Set of 10 Live CDs: Official Bootleg Series’ is now available for pre-order. The box set will be released Dec 2, 2019.

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William Shatner Gets Into The Christmas Spirit And Is Joined By A Cast Of Thousands On ‘Shatner Claus – The Christmas Album’

October 15, 2018

William Shatner will release his first ever Christmas album on October 26, with ‘Shatner Claus – The Christmas Album’.

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Keyboard Legend Rick Wakeman Launches Official YouTube Channel

May 27, 2018

Legendary keyboardist Rick Wakeman has launched his official YouTube channel! The channel will feature many rare and unreleased videos, as well as the exclusive premiere of Rick’s forthcoming film ‘Live Portraits’.

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MAKING PLANS – XTC’s Colin Moulding And Terry Chambers Ponder Live Shows After DIY Great Aspirations EP

February 22, 2018

XTC fans have been rather spoiled with new product of late, after years of relative inactivity since the band ground to a halt in…

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New PledgeMusic Campaign To Support the Recording & Filming of Rick Wakeman’s ‘Live Portraits’

December 15, 2017

Keyboard legend Rick Wakeman will be recording a live version of his critically acclaimed album ‘Piano Portraits’ at the Lincoln Cathedral in London on March 7th, 2018. ‘Live Portraits’, is to be released on CD/DVD later in the year. A new PledgeMusic campaign has been started to help fund the recording & filming of the event.

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Essential Advent Calendar: Essential Advent Playlist

December 25, 2015

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! Today we’re doing a combined Advent Calendar and Essential Playlist to celebrate all the wonderful songs we’ve featured every day.

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Essential Advent Calendar: Katerina Mina and Linda Lamon – ‘Rainbow Of Light (Anthem)’

December 22, 2015

It’s the 22nd of December and we commemorate the Winter Solstice today with ‘Rainbow Of Light (Anthem)’, written by Linda Lamon and sung by Katerina Mina.

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Essential Advent Calendar: Rick Wakeman And Emmie Beckitt – ‘Welcome A Star’

December 13, 2015

Rick Wakeman and Emmie Beckitt have collaborated on their charity single, ‘Welcome A Star’.

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