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Old 17-10-2011, 22:42
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They also played and sold out the Manchester Nynex Arena in 1997 That venue is meant to be the largest indoor arena in Europe.
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Old 18-10-2011, 07:44
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Also that time they played the O2 surely?
I assume they mean their own gig, seen as at the NME Big Gig loads of people buggered off after the Kaiser Chiefs.
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Old 18-10-2011, 11:02
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As long as the STD area is sold out & don't give a damn about the rest of the arena, the actions in the STD area
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Old 18-10-2011, 12:37
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As long as the STD area is sold out & don't give a damn about the rest of the arena, the actions in the STD area
Sounds painful
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Old 18-10-2011, 12:39
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Nicky speaking on BBC Radio Kent tonight said "Think the gig is 90% sold out so we are very happy. Probably be the second biggest gig we have ever done in the UK after Millenium Stadium. So we are pretty thrilled with that"
Really good news. Cant wait now.
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Old 18-10-2011, 14:36
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They also played and sold out the Manchester Nynex Arena in 1997 That venue is meant to be the largest indoor arena in Europe.
It's a horrible venue. Like a great big crater. It's alright if you are standing but seated is a grim experience.
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Old 18-10-2011, 14:39
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Nicky speaking on BBC Radio Kent tonight said "Think the gig is 90% sold out so we are very happy. Probably be the second biggest gig we have ever done in the UK after Millenium Stadium. So we are pretty thrilled with that"
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Old 18-10-2011, 16:21
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They also played and sold out the Manchester Nynex Arena in 1997 That venue is meant to be the largest indoor arena in Europe.
He did say AFTER the Millennium Stadium, so I'd assume post 2000 he meant?
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Old 19-10-2011, 10:08
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Cricri the full quote, Nicky speaking on BBC Radio Kent tonight said "Think the gig is 90% sold out so we are very happy. Probably be the second biggest gig we have ever done in the UK after the Millenium Stadium. So we are pretty thrilled with that. I have got many costume changes planned. I will be like Diana Ross"
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Old 19-10-2011, 10:09
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He did say AFTER the Millennium Stadium, so I'd assume post 2000 he meant?
Yep probably right with that
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Old 20-10-2011, 03:52
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Old 20-10-2011, 09:22
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Old 20-10-2011, 12:38
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Old 20-10-2011, 14:19
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