Daily Echo | Music News

More reasons to head for the Island

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:03:38 +0000

THE latest acts to join the lineup of this summer’s Isle of Wight Festival have been announced.

Sum 41 focrced out of tour

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:41:42 +0000

SUM 41 have been forced to pull out of the upcoming Kerrang!

Rainbow of Songs from a Wizard

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:40:38 +0000

HAROLD Arlen wrote some of the greatest hits from the 30s and 40’s, including the entire score to the classic movie, The Wizard of Oz.

Orange Street to cover Specials

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:30:04 +0000

SOUTHAMPTON-based Ska band Orange Street are among the artists recording a track for Specialised, the soon-to-bereleased compilation album of covers of songs by the Specials.

Investor in plan to rescue the Talking Heads

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:10:00 +0000

A MYSTERY investor could be about to hand a lifeline to one of Hampshire’s top live music venues, it has been revealed.

Sing For Success

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:55:14 +0000

TWO up-and-coming Hampshire acts are shooting for stardom after winning places in the national final of a singing competition.

Boe at BIC

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:56:04 +0000

POPULAR tenor Alfie Boe will perform his Bring Him Home tour at Bournemouth International Centre tomorrow night.

Music Round Up

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:57:27 +0000

CHERISHED Cockney rocker Chas Hodges will be giving it plenty of rabbit rabbit when he takes to the stage of The Concorde tonight.

Get set for a soaraway season at The Concorde

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:13:38 +0000

THE son of a Hollywood icon and a British showbiz legend are part of the latest star-studded line up unveiled by The Concorde Club in Eastleigh.

Hear the best folk in the business

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:45:59 +0000

SOME of the best folk artists around will grace the stage at Winchester Folk Club this season.

Win coveted slot at Blissfields

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:01:31 +0000

THE Road to Blissfields events will once again allow local acts to compete for a place at Blissfields Festival 2012.

Call time on demise of our pubs, says Denham

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0000

Southampton MP John Denham has joined calls for Government action to slow the tide of pub closures in the county.

Thousands pledge support for music venue

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:19:32 +0000

CLOSE to 4,000 supporters have signed up to an online campaign to save one of Hampshire’s top live venues.

Music Highlights

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:38:40 +0000

THE first date on the 2012 itinerary of legendary British singer Elkie Brooks will be The Concorde tonight.

Concorde helps heroes

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:14:05 +0000

ENTERTAINERS are giving their services for free to help those who have been wounded fighting for their country.