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The music street which helps shape the stars of tomorrow

Grassroots venues are thriving against the odds, 20 years after the devastating Old Town fire

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Jan 02, 2024
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Press Club on stage at Sneaky Pete’s. Pic: Sneaky Pete’s

As Lewis Capaldi disappeared from the stage of London’s 02 Arena, the cheers of 20,000 fans ringing in his ears, it might have seemed like the perfect way to end his record-breaking debut world tour.

The two nights at the famous venue had sold out in seconds, following a pattern set in major cities …

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