Results tagged “gig”

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Changing a singer can be risky for any band but when the man who has sung some of the biggest hits of the last 30 years quits it can be doubly worrying.

For UB40 that worry became a reality when lead singer Ali Campbell left at the start of 2008 citing "management difficulties".

AA-oct15-MaccaWEB.jpgSir Paul McCartney will become the latest music legend to play The O2 when he performs at the arena on December 22.

The ex-Beatle is undertaking a short European tour with the London date being his only UK show of the year.

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American hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash's gig at Matter in North Greenwich has been cancelled.

The musician was due to perform in the O2 arena club on June 12, but the event has now been scrapped due to a "timing issue".

dd-may28-Depeche.jpgDepeche Mode have been forced to postpone this Saturday's gig at The O2 as lead singer Dave Gahan recovers from illness.

Gahan has been receiving treatment for a bladder tumour and the band have cancelled all shows on their European tour until June 8.

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