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Waterboys | Athens | June 22
British-Irish folk rock band the Waterboys are coming back to Greece this summer for another electrifying show. The Big Music outfit formed in 1983 and known for hits including "The Whole of the Moon" will be performing at the Herod Atticus Theater as part of the Athens-Epidaurus Festival. Tickets can be purchased on the Athens-Epidaurus Festival site, aefestival.gr.
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Berlin police probe Roger Waters over Nazi-style uniform
Berlin police said on May 26 they were investigating Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters for incitement to hatred after he donned a Nazi-style uniform at a concert in the German capital.
Images on social media showed Waters wearing a long, black coat with red armbands on stage at the Mercedes-Benz arena last week.
Dance gets world’s first heavy metal ballet
In a rehearsal studio in central England, dancers are getting to grips with new, heavy metal-inspired ballet steps. Moving gracefully in unison, they team pirouettes with air guitar, leaps with head banging.
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Duran Duran to reunite with original guitarist Andy Taylor
Duran Duran, the British band who led the New Romantic movement in the 1980s, are to reunite with guitarist Andy Taylor for a new project.
The band said Taylor, who was diagnosed with stage four metastatic prostate cancer last year, would join them "for a few tracks."
Silent Erasure: A Satellite Investigation of the Destruction of Armenian Cultural Heritage in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
The findings provide for the first time conclusive forensic evidence that silent & systematic cultural erasure has been a feature of Azerbaijan’s domestic ethnic policies
Robert Plant said “no” to a cameo in “Game of Thrones”
Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has said that he rejected a cameo because he doesn’t want to be “typecast”
Astir Beach: The star of the Athenian Riviera
This glorious blue flag beach offers you everything you’ll ever need for the summer
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In Berlin, Rolling Stones end ’Sixty’ tour with tribute to Charlie Watts
The Rolling Stones wrapped up their 60th-anniversary tour on Aug. 3 in Germany with an emotional tribute to late drummer Charlie Watts.
The legendary British band had opened their European tour with a gig in Madrid on June 1 to mark six decades since they were formed.
James Bond theme composer Monty Norman dies aged 94
British composer Monty Norman, best known for writing the iconic theme music for the James Bond films, died on July 11 at the age of 94, his official website announced.
"It is with sadness we share the news that Monty Norman died on 11th July 2022 after a short illness," read the statement.
Norman was born Monty Noserovitch in east London, to Jewish parents, on April 4, 1928.
Hadid sisters to come to Bodrum for business trip
The world's leading top models, Bella Hadid and Gigi Hadid, also known as the "Hadid sisters," will be making a business trip to the Aegean tourism hub Bodrum in August.
According to local reports, world-renowned French luxury fashion house Chanel has invited the Hadid sisters to participate in the launching assembly of the brand's Bodrum branch.
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