{"id":242532,"date":"2023-11-29T13:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T13:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=242532"},"modified":"2023-11-29T13:01:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T13:01:01","slug":"iconic-eighties-band-reunite-for-huge-london-festival-with-us-stars-and-paloma-faith-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/tv-and-movies\/iconic-eighties-band-reunite-for-huge-london-festival-with-us-stars-and-paloma-faith-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic eighties band reunite for huge London festival with US stars and Paloma Faith | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
A HIT eighties pop-rock band have reunited for an epic comeback gig.<\/p>\n
The Scottish stars, famed for tracks including 1987 debut single Dignity, will take to the stage in the stunning surroundings of Hampton Court Palace next June.<\/p>\n
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Hit-makers Deacon Blue will delight fans with a setlist crammed full of tunes spanning their 35 years in the music business.<\/p>\n
This has included a whopping 16 top 40 hits including I'll Never Fall In Love Again and Real Gone Kid.<\/p>\n
Ricky Ross, James Prime, Lorraine McIntosh, Dougie Vipond, Gregor Philp and Lewis Gordon currently make up the roster.<\/p>\n
Past members include Graeme Kelling, Ewen Vernal, Mick Slaven, Scott Fraser, Taj Wyzgowski, Ged Grimes\u00a0and Chris Henderson.<\/p>\n
Despite going on hiatus in 1994, they reformed in 1999 and have been making music ever since.<\/p>\n The group released their tenth studio album just last year, titled Riding On The Tide of Love, and recently performed at\u00a0BBC\u00a0Radio 2\u00a0In The Park.<\/p>\n They will perform on June 19, 2024, with their spot on a stellar concert series lineup.<\/p>\n This also includes Paloma Faith on June 20, as well as Eurovision superstar Sam Ryder on June 14.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Before this, Nile Rogers and Chic will be taking the stage at the Hampton Court Palace Festival on June 13.<\/p>\n Pre-sale begins at 10am on Friday 1 December 2023, while tickets are on general sale from 10am on Monday 4 December 2023.<\/p>\n Previously, we reported how the band looked very different prior to their comeback.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the gig comes amid another legendary eighties rock band reunion for Death Cult, previously known as The Cult.<\/p>\n In what seems a wave of recent reunions, another pop band, Talking Heads, made a rare appearance together nearly 20 years on from their bitter split.<\/p>\n While rock icons Cutting Crew looked completely different decades on from finding fame and the tragic loss of band member, guitarist Kevin MacMichael.<\/p>\n<\/picture>still going <\/span><\/p>\n
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