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Fresh from his unforgettable Glastonbury debut and the success of incredible new album Are We There Yet?, Rick Astley today confirms a new headline show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre Arguably Britain’s most beloved pop star, Rick will headline the historic Yorkshire coast venue on Friday July 5. He will be joined by special guests Lightning Seeds. It has been 36 years […]

Gregory Porter has become known as the UK’s favourite contemporary American jazz artist. His last five albums have all reached the Top 10, with ‘Take Me To The Alley’ (2016), ‘Nat King Cole & Me’ (2017) and ‘All Rise’ (2020) hitting the Top 5. A double Grammy-winner (Best Jazz Vocal Album for ‘Liquid Spirit’ (2014) and Best Jazz Vocal Album for ‘Take Me To The […]

Founding member and songwriting genius of The Smiths, superstar collaborator and sensational solo artist, Johnny Marr is rightly regarded as a bona fide British music icon. He has just released Spirit Power: The Best of Johnny Marr, a collection of songs curated from the last 10 years of his sublime solo output, together with a pair of new […]

At the age of 83, Sir Tom has received some of the best reviews of his career for his most recent Ethan Johns-produced albums “Surrounded By Time”, "Long Lost Suitcase," "Spirit In The Room," and "Praise & Blame." Critics praised both the recorded material and his performances, highlighting his undeniable and unique talent in both […]

Thirty six years after releasing their iconic debut album, Raintown, Deacon Blue, last month, released All The Old 45s – The Very Best of Deacon Blue together with a career-spanning anthology box set You Can Have It All – The Complete Albums Collection.  Both new releases chart the band’s multi-million selling history – from bringing Chocolate Girl and Dignity to life in the corner […]

Anne-Marie is one of the world’s most-loved and successful popstars. Since bursting on the scene she has become a multi-platinum and award-winning star with a string of chart-busting hits under her belt including 2002, co-written by Ed Sheeran, FRIENDS and PSYCHO. Anne-Marie is an artist known for her playful songs, stunning vocals and infectious personality as showcased during her […]

Global rock icons Simple Minds are heading to the Yorkshire coast for a headline show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre. The Scottish legends will play the UK’s biggest outdoor concert arena on Tuesday June 18. They will be joined on the night by special guests Del Amitri. Simple Minds are one of the most successful bands to ever come from the […]

Pop superstar Jess Glynne makes a long-awaited return to Yorkshire coast next summer for her THIRD unmissable headline show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Jess, who headlined Scarborough OAT in 2017 and 2019, said: “I can't wait to get back on stage and go live for all my people! It's gonna be a good year... let's go!” The news follows […]

Status Quo, who headlined Scarborough OAT in 2013, 2014 and 2016, have sold more than 118 million records and spent more than 500 weeks on the UK Album Chart since forming in the 1960s. Led by founder Francis Rossi, Quo have recorded 64 British hit singles – more than any other band – including such […]