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The Diamond Jubilee Concert – Line-up

Written by admin on June 4, 2012 – 9:03 am -

The UK’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations continue today with a star-studded concert on a stage built around the Queen Victoria Memorial, in front of Buckingham Palace.

HM the Queen and the Royal Family will witness performances from a broad range of artists, spanning six decades of popular music, from Cliff Richard to Jessie J.

Diamond Jubilee Concert

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“Music is GREAT” charity DVD celebrates British music

Written by admin on May 7, 2012 – 1:50 pm -

A DVD compilation featuring some of the most iconic British live music acts will be released next week to kick-off the Music is GREAT Week. Profits will go to Save the Children.

Music is GREAT Week is a seven-day celebration of British music. The DVD includes live performances from 1973 to 2011 from some of the biggest names in British music, including David Bowie, The Who, Queen, Blur, Robbie Williams and Adele. Here’s the full line-up: Read more »


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History of the UK Christmas Number One

Written by admin on December 22, 2011 – 4:49 pm -

UK Christmas Number One Singles As the Military Wives take on the X-Factor winners, Little Mix, for this year’s UK Christmas number one single, we look back at the songs that have reached the top spot at Christmas since the inception of the UK singles chart in 1952.*

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Glastonbury celebrates 40th anniversary

Written by admin on June 23, 2010 – 9:02 pm -

40th anniversary Glastonbury Festival The Glastonbury Festival gets underway tomorrow and it has come a long way since its origins as the Pinton Pop Festival.

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