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Toyah Live 2012: H&N Glasgow Green

August 7th, 2012

Excellent photos of Toyah and, my good friend, Brian backstage at the ‘Here and Now’ concert at Glasgow Green on Saturday 21st July. These photos and more have also been added to Dreamscape’s Gallery. (Thanks to Brian Green)

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Toyah Live 2012: Glasgow & Newcastle

August 5th, 2012

Two weekends ago Toyah played the ‘Here & Now’ show at Glasgow Green and ‘Newcastle Pride 2012’. The Glasgow concert took place on Saturday 21st July and was a huge event, with Toyah opening the show at 7.30pm. She also tweeted a photo, saying: “Glasgow was fantastic. Truly great people“. At ‘Newcastle Pride’, the following night, Toyah played a Live PA at Easy Street, part of the Northern Pride Afterparty.

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Here & Now @ Glasgow Green

July 18th, 2012

Toyah plays the ‘Here and Now: The Very Best Of The 80′s’ show at Glasgow Green this Saturday. The concert is part of the hugely popular ‘Glasgow Show’ two-day event (though tickets are seperate).

The Biggest Party On The Green This Summer. Join Rick Astley, Belinda Carlisle, Paul Young, Toyah, The Real Thing, Curiosity Killed The Cat and T’Pau at Glasgow Green on Saturday 21st July.

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Toyah Live 2012: Here & Now Glasgow Green

July 11th, 2012

It’s now confirmed that Toyah will be playing at the ‘Here and Now: The Very Best Of The 80’s’ show at Glasgow Green on Saturday 21st July.

The Biggest Party On The Green This Summer. Join Rick Astley, Belinda Carlisle, Paul Young, Toyah, The Real Thing, Curiosity Killed The Cat and Carol Decker (T’Pau) at Glasgow Green.

Here And Now brings the best of the ’80s artists together for a night of nostalgia, hit after hit at Glasgow Green.

From the first Here And Now in 2001 the shows have become a runaway success and have been attended by over one million people worldwide. The Here and Now tour is stopping off at Glasgow Green this summer.

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Here and Now: Glasgow Green

June 8th, 2012

Toyah is included in the ‘Here and Now’ advert for the forthcoming Glasgow Green concert.

Here And Now brings the best of the ’80s artists together for a night of nostalgia, hit after hit at Glasgow Green.

From the first Here And Now in 2001 the shows have become a runaway success and have been attended by over one million people worldwide. The Here and Now tour is stopping off at Glasgow Green this summer. Enjoy music from Rick Astley, Belinda Carlisle, Paul Young, Toyah, The Real Thing, Curiosity Killed The Cat and T’Pau at Glasgow Green on Saturday 21st July 2012. Don’t miss the perfect opportunity to let your hair down and enjoy a blast from the ’80s.

NB: There is no confirmation at the Official Gigs page that Toyah will play this date.

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Evening Times: Sound Of The 80s For Gig On The Green

April 11th, 2012

They have played some of the biggest venues in the world, sold millions of albums and had countless chart hits. And in July, some of the best known stars of the 1980s will take the stage in Glasgow Green for their only Scottish date.

The line-up includes Rick Astley, whose Never Gonna Give You was the UK’s top selling single of 1987. He will be joined by former Go-Go’s lead singer Belinda Carlisle, “Wherever I Lay My Hat” singer Paul Young, Toyah Willcox, Curiosity Killed the Cat, T’Pau and The Real Thing, who scored a No.1 in 1976 with You To Me Are Everything.

The gig, on Saturday July 21, co-incides with the hugely popular Glasgow Show and will round off a top weekend of music.

• Continue reading, at the ‘Evening Times’, here.

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Toyah News Briefs

April 5th, 2012

• The ‘Moon In The Gutter’ blog uploaded a collection of screen shots from Jubilee on Tuesday: Operation Screenshot (Films of the Seventies): Derek Jarman’s Jubilee (1978). The “revival” of all things Jubilee continues… View here.

Evening Times: Heaven is a place on Glasgow Green… Toyah is mentioned in this article today. View here. (NB. Toyah isn’t officially confirmed as playing this concert)

• Heard of Ghost Loft? Described as having “a heavy dash of the Cocteau Twins and a little bit of early Toyah”.

• Toyah’s ‘Warrior Rock: Toyah On Tour’ album was mentioned in Tuesday night’s Alex Lester Show on BBC Radio 2. (Thanks to Luke)

• Toyah received a namecheck in the, brilliantly titled, ‘Life Like Butter Sculptures’ blog yesterday: “This morning, the random music selector fed me Toyah Willcox’s “Mein Herr”. It was exactly what I needed. I’ll go find some Joan Jett next, I think.”

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Indigo: Turning Back Time

March 22nd, 2012

80’s Music Sensations Confirm Scottish Date

It may have been over 20 years since they first burst onto the music scene with their catchy hits, but over two decades on, the greatest line up of eighties music icons is coming to Glasgow for an exclusive outdoor show this summer. Here and Now, a concert featuring the biggest artists from the 1980s, will take music lovers down memory lane as a cast list of seven pop icons take to the stage. Paul Young will get heart rates racing when he performs his massive number one hit, ‘Wherever I lay my hat’, while Rick Astley’s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ will get the crowd on their feet. Others include Toyah, The Real Thing, Curiosity Killed the Cat, Belinda Carlisle and T’Pau.

The night has been billed by event organiser CK Events as the biggest party on the green this summer. The back to back, hit only concert takes place at Glasgow Green, in the heart of Glasgow, on Saturday 21 July 2012.

Tickets, priced at £36, go on sale on Friday (9th March 2012) from www.ticketline.co.uk. Gates open at 6.30pm on Saturday 21 July 2012.

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