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Tag Archives: Tivoli
Gig review: Y&T – The Tivoli, Buckley, N. Wales – 8 November 2015
The old Ferrero Rocher TV ads used to have the line “Why, Ambassador, you spoil us” – and this could certainly apply to the mighty Y&T playing at our little Tivoli venue in Buckley. The ‘Tiv’ as it’s colloquially known … Continue reading
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Tagged 8 November 2015, Buckley, Dave Meniketti, gig, hard rock, heavy rock, LAWLESS, review, Tivoli, Y&T
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Gig review: BLACK STAR RIDERS – Tivoli, Buckley, 6 August 2014
Do you dream? Red spotlights bathe a small stage, dry ice drifts into an audience who dream of the 1970s. Scott Gorham, backstage, dreams of glory days and friendships lost. Close your eyes, breathe deeply, and relax … the boys … Continue reading
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Tagged 6 August 2014, Black Star Riders, Buckley, Damon Johnson, gig, hard rock, Jimmy DeGrasso, North Wales, review, Ricky Warwick, Robbie Crane, rock, Scott Gorham, Thin Lizzy, Tivoli
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Gig review: SAXON – Tivoli, Buckley, 11 February 2014
35 years on since their album debut and the mighty Saxon return to their roots. The “Tiv” was a regular watering hole for bands in the eighties and it seems that life has come full circle. A series of club … Continue reading
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Tagged 11 February 2014, Biff Byford, Buckley, gig review, heavy rock, Saxon, Stormzone, Tivoli
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Gig review: URIAH HEEP – Tivoli, Buckley, 6 February 2014
Chatting at length to Bernie Shaw I suddenly realised that vocalists usually need to rest their voice before a gig. He agreed. But his real complaint was the woeful heating in the semi-legendary ‘Tiv’ and a lack of TLC for … Continue reading
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Tagged 6 February 2014, Bernie Shaw, Buckley, gig, heavy rock, Mick Box, Phil Lanzon, review, Tivoli, Uriah Heep
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