| Slaves To Gravity, Newcastle Carling Academy | | 9:22am Tuesday 15th July 2008 | | SLAVES To Gravity aren't
a large or major band,
although once seen live,
their sound and stage presence
is amazing and you start to
think: why aren't they known
worldwide? |
| Richard Fleeshman, Darlington Arena | | 11:12am Tuesday 8th July 2008 | | IT'S a daunting experience
to support an act as large
and iconic as Elton John
and for 19-year-old Richard
Fleeshman, who was chosen
by Elton John to be the
opening act on his summer
arena shows across the UK,
this was an opportunity of a
lifetime. |
| Elton John reader review by Emma Hardwick | | 5:00pm Sunday 6th July 2008 | | JUST when you thought Elton was going to have to change song titles
to Soggy Seems To Be The Hardest Word or Don't Let The Rain Go
Down On Me the downpours stopped and Darlington's arena enjoyed
a cool but enjoyable Knight of history. |
| Goldfrapp, The Sage, Gateshead | | 9:45am Friday 4th July 2008 | | THE stage set was an
unsettling combination of
English village fete, with
bunting hanging from the
lights, and a Pagan fertility rite
that might topple into ritualistic
sacrifice at any moment. |
| Futureheads at Glastonbury | | 4:50pm Thursday 3rd July 2008 | | BACKSTAGE at Glastonbury. Paparazzi gather by a gateway
for a snap of one of Bob
Geldof's fame-hungry daughters. |
| The Zutons, Dalby Forest, Easingwold | | 8:39am Tuesday 1st July 2008 | | WHAT better way to
forget the stresses
and strains of the
working week than spending
Friday night in the company of
The Zutons in the middle of a
forest? |
| Tonight Is Goodbye, Newcastle Carling Academy 2 | | 9:48am Monday 30th June 2008 | |
TONIGHT Is Goodbye
have already made a
name for themselves,
receiving critical acclaim from
the likes of Kerrang, Xfm,
Musicscoop.net and BBC
Radio One DJ Zane Lowe. |
| Northern Sinfonia, The Sage, Gateshead | | 10:04am Tuesday 24th June 2008 | |
THE Northern Sinfonia, under
the baton of Michal
Dwozynski, enthralled a
near-capacity audience with a
programme of great romantic
works. |
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