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Once in a while there comes a concert line up that piques the interest even more so than is normal. When the acts in question are some of the most well known names in rock from the last 25 years, then three squeezed onto one bill definitely counts as something special. AltNation’s roving reporter skulks into the dimly lit SECC as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are storming through their set. Arguably the weakest on the bill if only in terms of sheer back catalogue, they nonetheless deliver an energetic and enjoyable performance that sets the audience up nicely for a long night of classic rock and metal goodness. Up next are UK stalwarts Motorhead, fronted by the iconic figure of Lemmy. Motorhead have always been a no-nonsense kind of band, in their element when you need fast loud and aggressive heavy metal. This brand of ear bursting sonic assault has always served them well and makes them in some ways the perfect warm up act for this kind of occasion, where the audience needs...

Retro covers compilation, Jo Whiley style

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