The Beautiful South - Live Reviews

In 2000 the Beautiful South played to an almost capacity Nottingham Arena. In 2003 the venue was smaller – The Royal Concert Hall – and it was a sell out. Once again, it was a top class performance from the band who have been gracing our charts with their individual style for the past 15 years. At the time of this tour The Beautiful ...  Read the complete review

FLASHBACK 1986. The first time I saw the video of Happy Hour, The Housemartins became my favourite group. I loved their wacky style, their quirkiness, their northern roots, their unfashionable clothes and gawky movements. I especially loved Paul Heaton. I wrote to them and received a signed photo of them all and a hand-written ...  Read the complete review

Wednesday 11th October 200, unremarkable morning, remarkable evening. I had not seen TBS live so I was weighed down with expectation, could expection ever pair off with dreams? The Forum is the sort of small, but fantastic venue that suits TBS, they seem to love and excell in these places, with their new album already released on ...  Read the complete review

As I have said in other opinions I am an unabashed fan of The Beautiful South, and would therefore take the opportunity to encourage you to go and see them live. I have been lucky enough to see them live (Wembley Arena in November 1995) and would say it was one of the best value for money nights I have ever had. The music is still top ...  Read the complete review