Madness Central Newsletter: Issue 21

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Madness Central Newsletter: Issue 21
28nd February- 7th March 2010

Welcome to the 21st edition of the Madness Central Weekly Newsletter.

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Newsletter Contents


1. Latest News And Information
2. Songs in the Key of London: LBC Ticket Competition
3.
www.retro-madness.co.uk - This week's Special Offer
4. V Festival tickets sell out fast
5. Contacting Madness Central
6. Madness Central Newsletter Subscription Detail



1. Latest News And Information

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Madness Confirmed For V Festival – 21st/22nd August

Band To Play Weston Park, Staffordshire on 21st August and Hylands Park, Chelmsford on 22nd August In what is shaping up to be a busier summer for the band than last year, and following on from last weeks “T In The Park” announcement. It’s been confirmed on the V Festival official site today that Madness are to make an appearance at the festivals 15th anniversary...

Read the complete blog at:
http://madness-central.com/blog/?p=76



2. Songs in the Key of London: LBC Ticket Competition


LBC are giving you the chance to win 5 pairs of tickets to Songs in the Key of London at the Barbican on Tue 9 March at 8pm. Featuring a stellar cast of musical guests including some of the giants of British pop whose work seems to spring from London’s very streets.

Co-curated by Chris Difford (Squeeze) and featuring Blaine Harrison (Mystery Jets), Robyn Hitchcock, Jools Holland, James Hunter, Derek Hussey, Becky Jacobs & Mike Lindsay (of Tunng), Natty, Rico Rodriguez, Chas Smash (Madness), Peggy Sue, Andy Serkis (Ian Dury - Sex Drugs & Rock & Roll, Gollum - Lord of the Rings) & Chaz Jankel, Suggs (Madness), Glenn Tilbrook, Kathryn Williams & hosted by Phil Daniels (Eastenders, Quadrophenia)

Chelsea Mornings, Waterloo Sunsets and Rainy Nights in Soho. From the bustle of the music halls to the riot of the punks - tonight is a celebration of London's iconic songs from some of the country's most extraordinary talents.

Songs in the Key of London – a celebration of the city. This unique concert takes place at the Barbican Hall, Barbican Center, Silk St, London EC2Y 8DS Tickets £20/£25/£30

You can enter the competition at:
http://promo.lbc.co.uk/contests/2010/barbican/win.html



3. www.retro-madness.co.uk - This week's Special Offer


This week's clearance item is the pre-publication "Paperback" edition of the book "Suggs and the City" we just have a few copies left which we have now reduced to £11.99 including UK postage. The Hardback edition of this book is now out of print and the Paperback version is not due to be published until June this year.

Click the link below and scroll approx 1/4 way down the page to find it:

http://retro-madness.co.uk/
 
As a further reminder from last week's offer we still have a few unsold copies of the Nutty Boys / Crunch! cassette single "It's OK I'm a Policeman" from 1993. These are unplayed and include unique press release sheets. We just have a few left and their price is now reduced from £4.50 to an incredible £1.99 including UK p&p!!! You will find it on the same page as the link above.
 
Happy browsing
Chris & Emma



4. V Festival tickets sell out fast


Tickets for this year's V Festival have sold out in record time, organisers said. Tickets for the annual two-day music festival to be held on 21-22 August went on sale on Friday and sold out within one-and-a-half hours. Acts alternately play at Hylands Park, in Chelmsford, Essex and Weston Park, in South Staffordshire.

Kasabian and Kings of Leon have been chosen to headline. The Pet Shop Boys and Madness are also confirmed acts.



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