He was 18 years old when he had his first hit, ‘Catch The Wind’, for which he received the prestigious Ivor Novello Award, and since then the man born Donovan Leitch in Scotland in 1946 has been pop star and folk troubadour, a flag bearer for all things psychedelic, and one of the early adopters […]
Celebrated British blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter, Joanne Shaw Taylor,returns to the UK inautumn 2015 for an exclusive Planet Rock Live PresentsNationwide UK Tour. The 21-date UK tour marks the very first time that Planet Rock presents a full UK tour by an established UK artist. Joanne will perform songs from her recently critically acclaimed album […]
Roger Waters, co-founder and primary songwriter of Pink Floyd, fuses the epic and the personal in Roger Waters The Wall, a concert film that goes well beyond the stage. Based on the groundbreaking concept album, Roger Waters The Wall could be called a concept film: it’s a state-of-the-art show that dazzles the senses, combined with an intensely […]
To celebrate their 15th anniversary American rock group Wheatus will be touring the UK this Autumn, including a stop off at Gloucester Guildhall. Known for their smash hit Teenage Dirtbag (which has had more than 54 million views on YouTube) the band will be playing their debut album in full at the gig on Tuesday […]
Come and join Richard O’Brien and some very special guests for a guaranteed party, live in cinemas for one night only. Still the world’s favourite rock ’n’ roll musical 40 years on, the sensational Rocky Horror Show is hailed by critics and adored by fans around the world, and “still has audiences rolling in the […]
Retro Fest is taking over Gloucester city centre this August and Eastgate Street is taking a walk down memory lane with all businesses going back in time to the 1960s! Here at Gloucester Guildhall we are hosting the ultimate 1960s party complete with Northern Soul DJs AND the number one 1960s band in the county, […]
It was the conflict of a generation and one that many will never forget. On the second of April 1982 Argentina invaded the Falklands Islands with the aim of recapturing them through a claim that they had inherited the islands from Spain in the1800's. The Islands, which had been controlled by Great Britain for nearly […]
In the melting pot of Venice, trade is God. With its ships plying the globe, the city opens its arms to all, as long as they come prepared to do business and there is profit to be made. With the gold flowing all is well, but when a contract between Bassanio and Shylock is broken, […]
This epic event, broadcast from Soldier Field in Chicago on Sunday 5th July, will take place nearly 20 years to the day of the last Grateful Dead concert with Jerry Garcia. The four original members — Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir — will be joined by renowned musicians Trey Anastasio (Phish […]
Stiff Little Fingers were formed in 1977 in Belfast, Ireland. Along with the likes of the Clash, Sex Pistols, The Jam, Buzzcocks, Undertones, Sham 69, Stranglers, et al – Stiff Little Fingers were at the forefront of the punk movement. They wrote initially about their own lives, growing up at the height of The Troubles […]
