Preview: Somerset House Summer Series 2009
Somerset House, The Strand, London WC2, July 9th-11th, 13th-18th and 20th, 2009
An unlikely home for a series of pop concerts, Somerset House is like the cat that had nine lives. It’s been a royal palace, an English civil war base and, er, a Civil Service car park in centuries past. However, as the height of summer graces our esteemed capital, three things are guaranteed. The setting will be beautiful. The sound system will blow your ears off (last year’s sound was amongst the best the Motel’s representatives have encountered at an open-air gig) and the music will be lively. Read the rest of this entry »
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Preview: Somerset House Summer Series 2009
Somerset House, The Strand, London WC2, July 9th-11th, 13th-18th and 20th, 2009
An unlikely home for a series of pop concerts, Somerset House is like the…
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