Senbla Takes A Stake In Netherlands Promoter GEA Live
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LONDON (CelebrityAccess) Senbla, a London-based concert promoter and production company backed by Sony Music, announced it has expanded into the lowlands with the acquisition of a controlling interest in Amsterdam-based concert company GEA Live.
Founded in 2003, GEA Live has produced shows such as official legacy tours like Elvis Live on Screen, or career highlights productions with composers like James Newton Howard and Giorgio Moroder, as well as in-concert productions of popular television and film franchises.
As part of the acquisition, Senbla will GEA Live on projects such as the Live in Concert version of Netflix’s hit series Our Planet – narrated by Sir David Attenborough, a space project with the European Space Agency with never-before-seen footage and music by film composer Ilan Eshkeri, plus an all new arena show curated by the late film composer Ennio Morricone.
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Few musicians know this better than David Gray. In a career spanning over three decades, the journeyman U.K. singer-songwriter has quietly crafted one understated masterwork after another (the most recent,
Skellig, arrived in February). Gray’s magnum opus and most beloved work, however, remains 1998’s
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Soft Cell have officially reunited to record their first new album in 20 years
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Soft Cell have officially reunited!
Making up one of the greatest synthpop bands of all time, Marc Almond and Dave Ball have announced that they are working on their first new album in 20 years.
Speaking about what fans can expect from the new album - which is planned to be released in 2022 - Ball said: We haven t tried to write another
Tainted Love. Maybe we should! But it d be inappropriate for two 60-something men to try to write bouncy little pop numbers.
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In an interview for the Daily Star’s Wired column, Dave Ball said: “Before the O2 show, Marc and I hadn’t seen each other in about 15 years. In the years between, we’ve started to sound mature. The new songs are still catchy, but a lot more worldly-wise.”
By Dewayne Wells
Apr 14, 2021
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Marc Almond and
Dave Ball of the 80’s pop duo are currently working on new music and they hope to have an album ready to go next year.
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