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PICTURES AND REVIEW: How was Elton's big goodbye show in Hove?

ACCORDING to Elton John, "sorry" seems to be the hardest word.

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African Head Charge

Review: African Head Charge, Komedia, Brighton, March 28 ★★★★
IS there a missed call on your phone? If there is, it’s probably producer Adrian Sherwood ringing to suggest a collaboration.

Paul Weller at Brighton Centre. Picture: Mike Burnell

Review: Paul Weller, Brighton Centre, February 17 ★★★★
PAUL WELLER has always credited The Beatles for inspiring him to take up the guitar.

Justin Hawkins of The Darkness. Picture: Mike Burnell

Review: The Darkness, Brighton Dome, December 11 ★★★★
THERE’S nothing like a good panto at Christmas and hard-rock legends The Darkness seem to agree.

Debbie Harry of Blondie at Brighton Centre. Picture: Mike Burnell

Review: Blondie, Brighton Centre, November 8 ★★★★
NOT everyone’s a fan of the wind farm off Brighton but Debbie Harry loves it.

Drive-by Truckers

Drive-by Truckers, Concorde 2, Brighton, March 4
★★★★

Billy Bragg and Joe Henry

Billy Bragg and Joe Henry, St George's Church, Brighton, Thursday, November 10
★★★★

Graham Parker and Brinsley Schwarz

Graham Parker, Ropetackle Arts Centre, High Street, Shoreham, Wednesday, September 7
****

Toots Hibbert was back on form at the Dome

Toots And The Maytals, Brighton Dome Concert Hall, Church Street, September 2
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A previous performance by Vintage Trouble. Picture: Mike Burnell

Vintage Trouble, Concorde 2, Madeira Drive, Brighton, Thursday, June 30
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