http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/ Lancashire Telegraph /leisure/music/news/ en-gb Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:34:06 +0100 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:34:06 +0100 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/585971/?type=rsslogo http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/ http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4475735.5_000_music_fans_warm_to_Beat_Herder_festival/?ref=rss MUSIC fans descended on the Ribble Valley over the weekend for a three-day music festival. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:30:00 +0100 70867ee57675d116aa8b64d62a88ba52 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4471361.Ribble_Valley_music_festival_is_a_sell_out/?ref=rss A RIBBLE Valley music festival has sold out of all 5,000 tickets. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:20:00 +0100 bb16f5d2aafe5229a3a3693835655c0a http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4469340.Bacup_singer_bowled_over_to_sing_at_The_Ashes/?ref=rss EAST Lancashire tenor Sean Ruane has been handpicked to round off The Ashes opening ceremony, it has been confirmed. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:00:00 +0100 23c200f4cd6ea1dd2e0da32935d7e7b0 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4469779.Blackburn_Cathedral_concert_to_go_ahead_despite_loss_of_sponsor/?ref=rss BLACKBURN Cathedral will stage its own version of the Last Night of the Proms this weekend, but the event was very nearly cancelled as the concert sponmsor was failed East Lancashire travel firm Fraser Eagle. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:30:00 +0100 b5aa7001fd57fd2b3b3e1dd33ca7c45f http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4468193.Rawtenstall_woman_hoping_to_storm_X_Factor/?ref=rss AN EAST Lancashire catering manager is bidding to show Simon Cowell she has the X Factor. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:41:50 +0100 0727ef77cbe08da533d25ce45321f3a6 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4466987.Burnley_band_beat_adversity_to_release_debut_single/?ref=rss A BURNLEY band which has battled adversity to release its debut single thanked friends and fans with a spectacular homecoming gig. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:27:03 +0100 f6d6ffca9622b06ecae06289e4672352 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4464626.Blackburn_with_Darwen_youngsters_rock_on_at_festival/?ref=rss ROCKING youngsters hit the right note at a special live music event last night. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:15:53 +0100 0cc436ce00b97d8ff32b16c274881d6f http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4429643.Darwen_band_scores_new_victory/?ref=rss DARWEN Brass have continued their fine recent form by taking top spots in the annual Whit Friday march contests in Tameside and Saddleworth, Greater Manchester. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:20:00 +0100 91423ce2400ae661d67722ef6428fa02 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4425500.Nelson_music_boss_wants_to_showcase_local_talent_in_Japan/?ref=rss AN ENTREPRENEUR is on the lookout for music from six bands to present to 150 Japanese music moguls on a trade-seeking mission. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:20:00 +0100 4639479856b71781cfd88c0bbfdf0379 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4385872.Phantom_of_Blackburn_Cathedral/?ref=rss BLACKBURN Cathedral became a cinema last night for a unique evening of horror. Sat, 23 May 2009 16:10:00 +0100 ece36359772ae8d79a15cb0bcf98452d http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4380044.Nelson_s_new_cultural_centre_unveils_opening_events/?ref=rss A NEW arts and cultural hub in the heart of Nelson is set to open on June 8 with a free showcase, the Lancashire Telegraph can reveal. Tue, 19 May 2009 16:00:00 +0100 079b43041aeef51610bf2866b4ce4a9e http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4360935.East_Lancashire_Northern_Soul_DJ_s_life_documented_in_new_book/?ref=rss THE STAR-studded career of an East Lancashire DJ who shared a bill with The Supremes and Edwin Starr has been chronicled in print. Tue, 12 May 2009 09:14:57 +0100 dd247a9b05127fcc39b17822ce487276 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4337659.Blackburn_venue_lures_star_DJ_to_anniversary_gig/?ref=rss BLACKBURN’S North Bar is celebrating 10 years since opening its doors to the music fans of East Lancashire — and to mark the occasion Fat Boy Slim’s mate DJ Jon Carter will be on the decks. Fri, 01 May 2009 18:10:17 +0100 b6e4c967510a4d4c73e164c8148dc039 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4317770.Huncoat_girl_wows_Britain_s_Got_Talent/?ref=rss A 10-YEAR-old girl from Huncoat has wowed judges on ITV show Britain’s Got Talent. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:56:24 +0100 09c5bdadc0c6350e3609286f54e90614 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4317730.Darwen_rockers_land_top_London_gig/?ref=rss DARWEN rock n roll band Scar are set to perform at a prestigious London club night this summer, after being hand-picked to play by the man who signed Oasis. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:48:00 +0100 475889493ea632bb32c06139eb629acd http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4315046.X_Factor_winner_cancels_Blackburn_gig/?ref=rss X FACTOR winner Leon Jackson has cancelled his forthcoming show in Blackburn. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:21:30 +0100 f2cae29b7241d96dad3258526a0ff5fe http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4286724.Metal_record_in_memory_of_Sophie_Lancaster/?ref=rss A RECORD in memory of tragic student Sophie Lancaster will be released by a metal outfit next month. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:00:00 +0100 e273ee0e06f219722f98d4d81187abe0 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4279854.Show_goes_on_at_King_George___s_Hall_despite_recession/?ref=rss THE CREDIT crunch has had a harsh impact on many East Lancashire businesses, with even the most recession-proof having to make sure they provide value for money. We look at King George’s Hall, Blackburn’s biggest entertainment venue, to see how it’s funded, how the acts are chosen, how it’s coping in the recession. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:20:00 +0100 a41ea7a7c881089f43c6e2037c52012f http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4272787.Ribchester_festival_directors_named/?ref=rss A VILLAGE music festival has a new line-up of directors that will organise this year’s event. Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:11:22 +0100 8d12eed9c3210949709444b29339cc03 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4244761.Barrowford_youth_choir_scales_cathedral_heights/?ref=rss A YOUTH choir from Barrowford has been chosen to sing at one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:20:00 +0100 32318e5bb3b1d61c13f7ca1a43fd70b4 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4248563.VIDEO__New_Burnley_song_is_a_hit___now_can_you_write_a_top_terrace_tune_/?ref=rss CLARETS song Dare to Dream (Mighty Burnley) has become a hot download among loyal supporters. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:30:00 +0100 a3c60cdcd9b6d6c9eb1fdbbb0de283ec http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4237186.Chorley_folk_singer_pens_Blackburn_Rovers_song/?ref=rss A FOLK singer has put his skills to good use to pen a new song for his beloved Blackburn Rovers. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:58:06 +0000 d5437a1b7a32b2d4a79e9b38fde967d8 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4220419.Burnley_metal_men_set_to_release_debut_album/?ref=rss BURNLEY-based heavy metal band I.C.O.N are hoping that 2009 will be a year to remember. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:22:03 +0000 40b4c908e38a5cfd140c1e22e7cd9d39 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4220410.Blackburn_DJ_releases_first_record/?ref=rss LOCAL star DJ Clark Kent is to release his debut track, entitled Jangothang, at the end of the month. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:19:44 +0000 d3aeee4149cc44c5d39bab27f03d2862 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4206111.On_the_fiddle__Mellor_Brook_players_revive_an_old_tradition/?ref=rss VIOLIN enthusiasts brought traditional music back to Lancashire during a day of music classes. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:48:06 +0000 61c1c40e526b7c317dc3f599396329a4 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4197251.Burnley_Blues_Festival_line_up_revealed/?ref=rss INTERNATIONAL blues musicians Earl Thomas, Rod Piazza, the Mighty Flyers, Magic Slim and the Blues Imperials will star in this year's Burnley International Blues Festival, it has been announced. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:50:00 +0000 a2a423761aff2211c77620ec220a3155 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4194599.Headline_acts_announced_for_Darwen_Live_2009/?ref=rss ORIGINAL members of The Boomtown Rats and a Bay City Roller are to headline Darwen Live 2009, it has been announced. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:10:59 +0000 770f4255a6bd800bfebb395e1acb7808 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4195187.Rossendale_man_s_keys_to_success/?ref=rss WHEN it comes to piano tuning, Rossendale’s Peter Lyons is the best in the business. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:55:46 +0000 51ef0a957af40ad086fc4506e21ef504 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4189158.Blackburn_and_Darwen_Band_trumpets_national_finals_place/?ref=rss THE Blackburn and Darwen Band has made it to the national finals of a brass band contest. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:09:22 +0000 ad89ce5f08b4b7eb6dabda3818186707 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure/music/news/4161086.Two_East_Lancashire_bands_to_appear_at_Austrian_mountain_festival/?ref=rss TWO bands from East Lancashire have made it through to the final of a national battle of the bands competition — held on the side of an Austrian mountain. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:59:33 +0000 8b01a262ff29302067f9d05890229df8