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8th February 2024 7:00 am 0 Hip Hop journalist helps facilitate release of music documentary

WARRINGTON Hip Hop journalist Andy Moffatt has been been working in partnership with the family of one of murdered rapper Tupac Shakur’s former Outlawz members, Hussein Fatal, helping facilitate the release of a music documentary. Read More

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2nd February 2024 4:50 pm 0 ‘Could Be Real’ tribute festival announces Walton Hall and Gardens debut

THE ultimate “Could be Real” tribute festival is coming to Walton Hall and Gardens later this summer, with tickets now on sale. Read More

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2nd February 2024 7:00 am 0 The Jam’s Bruce Foxton to play at Parr Hall to celebrate classic album

ONE of the original members of The Jam will be gracing Parr Hall’s stage next year as part of a tour to mark the 45th anniversary of a classic album. Read More

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1st February 2024 7:00 am 0 Warrington Music Festival makes welcome return to lift the blues

WARRINGTON’S Parr Hall hosted the Music Festival Winter Showcase sponsored by Culture Warrington, making a welcome return to the music scene during the mid January blues and despite being low in the pay packet it was an excellent turnout. Read More

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29th January 2024 7:00 am 0 Renowned pianist Leon McCawley set to help musical charity celebrate 500th free concert

BROUGHT up in Croft and a former pupil at St Lewis’ Primary School, “One of today’s most impeccably musical pianists” Professor Leon McCawley, is set to help a Warrington musical charity celebrate its 500th concert. Read More

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27th January 2024 7:00 am 0 Scottish rockers Big Country to celebrate 40th anniversary of number one album at Parr Hall

BIG Country are coming to Parr Hall as part of celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary of their chart-topping album, Steeltown. Read More

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26th January 2024 7:00 am 0 New exhibition celebrates legendary rock and pop designer Andie Airfix

LEGENDARY graphic designer Andie Airfix who grew up in Culcheth and worked with some of the biggest names in rock and pop is to have his incredible career highlights exhibited in his hometown. Read More

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25th January 2024 7:00 am 0 Interview with The Stranglers’ frontman Baz Warne who has fond memories of Warrington

I REMEMBER the date well when my editor, Gary Skentelbery, asked: “Do I fancy interviewing Baz Warne of The Stranglers”, what do you think my response was? Answers on a postcard are not required, because my decision took nano-seconds, a resounding yes! Read More

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4th January 2024 7:00 am 0 2023 music reflections and from Mod to Rocker with LiveWire AC/DC!

THE 22nd December 2023 saw this long-time, first generation Mod turn to a Rocker ( well, for one night at least ) with a Christmas present from my editor ‘The Rock God’ himself @Gary Skentelbery, as he desperately continued his personal crusade to convert me with a ticket to see ‘Livewire-The AC DC Show’ at the Parr Hall. Read More

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23rd December 2023 7:00 am 0 Standin’ Man to headline at eight band Warrington Music Festival Winter Showcase

LOCAL Rock ‘n’ Roll four-piece Standin’ Man will headline an eight band grassroots gig at Warrington Parr Hall when a packed line-up of emerging talent takes to the stage offering fans an exciting taste of what’s to come next summer. Read More