I've been a Sugababes fan since I first heard Overload way back in 2000. It was, and still is, a pop classic. Over the years, I managed to catch them live a couple of times. The first time I caught Sugababes live was way back at Creamfields 2002. Unfortunately Siobhan had left the band by then and been replaced by Heidi, so I never got to see the original lineup. Did it matter much at the time to me? No, not at all, I was just their to party! As a side note, post Sugababes, Siobhan went on to release two solo albums, Revolution in Me in 2003 and Ghosts in 2007. The next time I saw them was at Oxegen 2008, and by then Mutya had left the band and was replaced by Amelle, leaving Keisha as the only remaining original member. It was a tad strange seeing the band with only one remaining member, but again, it was a festival and all we were looking for was a good time, which we definitely got! Another side note, just like Siobhan, Mutya went on to release her own solo work, a gr
Ahhh the Moat Theatre ... I seem to spend a lot of time there these days! I'm not complaining, it's on my doorstep and some of the best musicians around are playing there! Tonight, for example, we have Pete Kavanagh , Tia Burke , Fia Rua and Grainne Hunt all playing for the Skylarks Music Club . It was an enjoyable night featuring 4 artists with different styles, so there was definitely something there to suit all tastes. Each artists had 30 minutes for their set and then, at the end, they all united for a few singalong songs. Was it good? Yeap! Was it fun? Yeap! Would I do it again? Oh hell yeah! Over all, the night was just a fantastically chilled night of music, a great way to relax on a cold Saturday night. I'm already looking forward to Skylarks 4! Anyway, on to the photos: