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Legendary
Hip-Hop pioneer and entrepreneur Russell
Simmons has announced that
he will be bringing his ground breaking
and hugely popular Def Comedy Jam
to the UK for the first time since
it began over a decade ago. Premiering
on HBO in 1991,Def Comedy Jam was
an extraordinary phenomenon that forever
changed the face of American comedy.
Produced by partners Russell Simmons
and Stan Lathan, Def Comedy Jam in
it’s raw, honest and uncensored
form brought Black comedy into American
homes. On stage at the Apollo, you
will be able to enjoy Patrice
O'Neal, Capone, Tony Roberts, Dominique,
DJ Kid Capri & Kojo: The Fresh
Prince.
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John Edward is best known for his tv shows Crossing Over and John Edward Cross Country. Anyone attending a John Edward seminar should feel as if they are part of a large television gallery. There will be Question and Answer sessions, a guided meditation and messages from the other side. No one attending a seminar is guaranteed a reading. « back to list » « close panel »
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Return of classic rock greats. For forty years The Moody Blues have been one of the most enduring and consistent groups in the World. Their remarkable music has enthralled generations of fans since the 1960’s and their recorded legacy contains some of the most important and ground breaking work in the history of popular music, having generated over fifty-five million sales throughout the world. The Moody Blues - Justin Hayward, John Lodge and Graeme Edge - carry on their magical musical legacy from generation to generation, year after year. A legendary band with an enviable repertoire and reputation, The Moody Blues remain one of the top-grossing album and touring bands in existence. « back to list » « close panel »
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Television reality star and legendary producer David Gest will star in David Gest… My Life! A Musical Concert Extravaganza, a new play/concert which will begin touring the UK on 03 October 2008. Performing live on the show are nine legendary acts including: Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics (Thompkins was the original lead singer of all the Stylistics classic tunes including I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love),You Make Me Feel Brand New); Shalamar (I Can Make You Feel Good, A Night To Remember); Coolio (Gangsta's Paradise, Too Hot); Dawn Robinson of En Vogue (My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It),Don't Let Go (Love)); Peabo Bryson (Tonight, I Celebrate My Love, A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)); Ashford & Simpson (Solid, Ain't No Mountain High Enough); Billy Paul (Me and Mrs. Jones, Your Song); Freda Payne (Band Of Gold and Bring The Boys Home) and Very Special Guest Star Peter Andre (Mysterious Girl, I Feel You). David Gest was the first American to have three television series in UK prime-time in 2007: the highly rated This Is David Gest, Grease Is The Word and Greased Lightnin'. The play encompasses the story of Gest's life with comedy and music. It includes over twenty top 5 records, all performed by the original artists. In addition to that, there will be David's characters he made famous in the jungle when he appeared on I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Gest will also be singing and dancing in numbers choreographed by Emmy nominee Brian Thomas who choreographed the 'Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration' which Gest produced and is the highest rated musical special in television history in the US and seven other countries. « back to list » « close panel »
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Nu-metal
band from USA with a fearsome live
reputation for full-on classic metal
blast, with vicious riffs underpinned
by hammer-headed rhythms. Disturbed's
debut album 'Down With The Sickness',
released in 2000, went on to sell
3.5 million copies, helped in part
by their awesome performances on the
Ozzfest tour.
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Manchester's The Courteeners both look and sound as though they've come straight out of another time and place, and yet, somehow, are bang up to date. Think Babyshambles meets The Smiths and you'll be somewhere close to their gritty, electrifying sound. « back to list » « close panel »
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Art Garfunkel and his singer/songwriting partner Paul Simon were one of the world's most celebrated duos throughout the 60s and 70s. Since then he has built a successful solo career both as a singer and as an actor. His image and signature vocal remain among the most instantly recognisable in popular music. « back to list » « close panel »
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The
Last Shadow Puppets is the side project
of Miles Kane from The Rascals and
the Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner, making
the most of their undeniable talents.
With their debut album, The Age of
the Understatement, going straight
to number one in the UK album charts,
Kane and Turner have managed to beat
off the critics to produce some of
the most profound and intelligent
indie-pop of the last ten years.
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Stephen Stills is the only artist ever to be inducted twice in the same night into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - for The Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills & Nash. His work has spanned five decades and he was ranked at number 28 on Rolling Stone's list of the hundred Greatest Guitarists of All Time. « back to list » « close panel »
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With more than 40 million albums sold to date, Michael Bolton is one of the world's most popular singers. Michael Bolton made it as a singer/songwriter, but he has also made a considerable reputation for himself as an author and human rights activist. In 1997, he published his first children's book The Secret Of The Lost Kingdom as well as recording Go The Distance, the theme song for the Disney animated film, Hercules. That same year, he released a new album of pop songs, All That Matters, and an album of opera arias, My Secret Passion, was released in 1998. « |
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