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June 28, 2010 Entertainment No Comments

If you enjoy the smooth music of folk rock ballads and would rather enjoy a relaxing, intimate live performance as opposed to a gig catering for thousands of fans, then seeing Judy Collins as she performs her songs on London soil as a part of her tour will let your mind drift back to the time where love was abundant and music was real.

Judy Collins is a veteran in her own right in the folk music industry and she is no newbie to the stage. She has been performing since the 1960s and has shown no signs of slowing down since. Judy Collins is not only known for her harmonious voice but also her other musical talents as she is a classical pianist and gifted guitarist. Some of Judy Collins hit singles that you will be able to sing along to include Both Sides Now, Send in the Clowns and her enchanting cover of Amazing Grace.

Judy Collins will be performing at the Half Moon in Putney, one of the areas signature music venues. This venue has been entertaining music lovers since the 1960s and was nearly recently closed for business. Estate agent Putney says that the locals in the area as well as music lovers from all around London made sure that it stayed open and this pleased property agents as property to buy Putney relies on the location of the venue.

So if you are looking forward to reliving your youth with some folk music favourites, get your tickets for Judy Collins at the Half Moon in Putney today.

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Many of us thought that the Half Moon in Putney would not see 2011 and this saddened us musical lovers who enjoyed the relaxed ambiance of the Half Moon’s live music events and fondly remember some of the famous names that have graced their stage. The great news is that the Half Moon is no longer scheduled to close at the beginning of the year and it now remains stronger than ever, with a stream of new and exciting acts as well as the weekly local music events that we all know and love. Here are a few upcoming live music events that might interest you in June.

Absolute Bowie: 5th June 2010

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If tribute bands are your thing and you like it old school, then this music event will take you back to the days of leg warmers, shoulder pads and big hair. Absolute Bowie is a David Bowie tribute band which encapsulates the power of Bowie himself and their energy on stage is electrifying. You will be sure to hear all the Bowie classics and there is no doubt that you will enjoy every second of this dazzling music event. Songs that will get you rocking and rolling include Changes, Let’s Dance, Hang onto Yourself and more. Start off your summer music events highlight list with this tribute band.

James Apollo and Rachel Button: 10th June 2010

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James Apollo delivers raw music right out of Brooklyn, New York. His music is filled with melancholy themes, but there is no way that you will be feeling sad after hearing him sing. His music is adventurous, dark and consists of many layers which all who listen to them are looking to unravel. He is supported by Rachel Button – a household name in the UK songwriting sector. Her unique voice is a force to be reckoned with and she has featured at some of the biggest festivals in the UK, with her dedicated fan base following her wherever she goes.

Love Music, Love Football: 12th June 2010

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What could be better than watching a game of football and then carrying on the celebrations with bands and DJ’s at a great live music event? Love Music, Love Football is a combination of sport and music and this music event has it all. The Half moon invites you to come dressed up in your favourite football game and watch the England versus Algeria game with other passionate supporters. Let Carousal Cartel, a rock ‘n roll blues band entertain you with special guests Jon Byrne and The Victims and My Revival also taking to the stage. After that, it’s time to enjoy UK and USA music by resident DJ’s all while enjoying food and drinks at this music event until the early hours of the morning.

The Half Moon houses Putney in all its glory and the talent that comes out of this live music establishment is undeniable. If you are looking for other popular music events in the UK, there is always the Hammersmith Apollo, which houses Hammersmith talent as well as a host of international acts!

For more gig info, go to www.halfmoon.co.uk