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It was a huge party! St Patrick’s day 2023 shaped up to be THE party night of the year in Brighton so far! The Pogue Traders and Dizzy Lizzy poured it on! Dizzy Lizzy and Pogue Traders: Friday 17 March 2023, Concorde 2, Brighton. Brighton based promotions team Black Rabbit […]

Dizzy Lizzy and Pogue Traders: St Patrick’s Day party!

March 18, 2023 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

The 48ks + Maze + The Media: Detour Records Night. Detour Records night with The 48K’s / Maze / The Media. Three top class bands live in Worthing at The Factory Live! SATURDAY, 21 JANUARY 2023: The Factory There is no denying the fact that the bands selected for tonight […]

Detour Records: The 48K’s with Maze and The Media! Worthing.

January 24, 2023 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Absolute Bowie – Concorde 2 – Black Rabbit Productions: 20 Dec 2022 There was glitter, wigs, platform shoes and makeup galore – and that was just the band! All thumbnails can be clicked to enlarge Concorde 2 filled up, and again Absolute Bowie had mustered a capacity sold out event. […]

Watch That Man: Absolute Bowie – LIVE!!

December 24, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

FROM THE JAM / BUZZCOCKS / BIG COUNTRY – all live! BRIGHTON CENTRE 3rd Dec 2022 From The Jam, Buzzcocks and Big Country – We gathered to see three driving forces of late 1970s and early 80’s punk, new wave and rock! Please note – this write up starts with […]

Brighton! Three TOP Bands. One HUGE Night!

December 9, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

The Priscillas, PollyPickPocketz, I, Doris – Prince Albert 16 October 2022. The Priscillas were back in Brighton. The Queens of noise with an exciting new set. Guests PollyPikPocketz and I, Doris. What an afternoon! The Priscillas It’s been a while… Pre pandemic was the last time we met up at […]

The Priscillas: The Queens of noise return!

October 21, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Toyah live Brighton, Support Currls – 7 October 2022, Concorde 2. TOYAH Toyah Is a four times Brit Award nominated English musician, singer, songwriter, actress, producer and author. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Willcox has had 8 Top 40 singles, released over 20 albums, written two books, […]

Toyah brings Anthem to Brighton.Gig Report!

October 11, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

ALTERED IMAGES and VANITY FAIRY live at Concorde 2 , BRIGHTON 13 Sept 2022. JOY. promotions. Altered Images Altered Images are a Scottish new wave/post-punk band who found success in the early 1980s. Fronted by singer Clare Grogan, the group branched into mainstream pop music, having six UK top-40 hit […]

Altered Images with Mascara Streakz Live!

September 16, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

From The Jam, Guest: Chris Pope. St. Peters Church in Brighton 18.8.22 Two nights in the company of From The Jam and Chris Pope. We have words and pics from a stunning second night live gig in Brighton! Meet: From The Jam: Bruce Foxton – bass guitar and backing vocals […]

From The Jam: That’s Entertainment

August 23, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Nancy And The Dolls / Clem Burke – The Split Squad. Brighton Concorde 2 08/07/2022 Nancy and The Dolls, formerly The Sex Pissed Dolls, The Queens of Noise, will shock you, they will grab you, shake you and make you rock and roll. They will mess you up leaving your […]

Nancy and Clem! The Dolls and Split Squad: LIVE!

July 9, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

The Boys / The Vulz / Continental Lovers: Prince Albert, Brighton. 2 June 2022. The Boys remind us that there is nothing quite like a deliciously loud shot of UK punk/rock. The Boys are back in town! The Boys The Boys came together when singer/guitarist Matt Dangerfield left the punk […]

The Boys come out to play! Brighton Gig report.

June 7, 2022 in Uncategorized by Scene Sussex Editor

Bryan Adams – Live Brighton Centre 13 May 2022 Bryan Adams was ready to kick it! He came, he saw, we danced, he kicked ass with his brilliant band. Bryan Adams if I recall was last due to play Brighton to launch his new album in 2020 that was Shine […]

Bryan Adams: So Happy It Hurts. LIVE Brighton Gig!

May 19, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Special Kinda Madness: A Specials and Madness tribute act performing in venues across the UK. 2 Bands + 2 Tone=1 Fantastic Night! & The Riffs as guests. Special Kinda Madness – The Riffs: Concorde 2, 24 September 2022 Concorde 2 were hosts for another top tribute night brought to us […]

A Special Kind of Madness in Brighton!

April 26, 2022 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor