GET
SET!
Former national showbiz
reporter, Nicky Hunter, BEHIND
reveals all on Liverpool’s
THE SCENES Back to the music and chart-topping Duff y
gig of the decade...
Anyone who is anyone is trying to get their will be putting in an appearance – and taking
hands on the hottest ticket in town – a pass to her local family with her for a fun-fi lled
he countdown is on as Liverpool prepares for watch a string of chart-topping artists. night. T_h e Mercy star’s father hails from Rock
T
the biggest night of the decade on the showbiz Gig goers were invited to register online in Ferry on the Wirral, which of course was the
calendar. T_h ere’s a buzz brewing as the city a ballot last month with the majority of tickets inspiration for her debut album Rockferry.
looks towards November 6th – the MTV being made available to people living in the Duff y and other stars can expect
Europe Music Awards. UK, and a “clear priority” for those from the performances from local band the Wombats
T_h e Echo Arena Liverpool will play host to around region. T_h e draw was due to take place on who will no doubt play a combination of tunes
10,000 fans at the biggest music event the Capital of October 6 with successful applicants then asked including Let’s Dance to Joy Division and
Culture has ever seen. Queen of Bling, Beyonce Knowles, to fork out £60 per ticket. Moving to New York.
will be taking to the stage and there are also rumours that Insiders tell us even the city’s footballers
the queen of pop herself -Madonna- could be travelling have found it diffi cult to get their hands on
north for the show. Megastars who have performed at the that golden ticket. But Liverpool and England AFTER
prestigious event in the past include Justin Timberlake and wonderboy Steven Gerrard is expected to
Nelly Furtado so there’ll be plenty of glamour and celeb check out his favourite acts along with wife SHOW FUN
spotting. Alex Curran. Fernando Torres is rumoured to So that’s the event itself taken care of but what
Council leader Warren Bradley said: “T_h e MTV be presenting an award, watched by girlfriend about the all important after-show party?
Europe Music Awards is a fantastic showpiece for our Olalla. No doubt footballers from the other As a former showbiz reporter who has
Capital of Culture celebrations and is one of the most side of the city will also be trying to bag a pass covered the Awards in a number of European
eagerly awaited events in the city for a generation.” including Tim Cahill and Mikel Arteta. cities, I can safely predict the city will be
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