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Noisettes set to wow Forum audiences

January 22nd, 2010

In what is sure to be our fastest sell-out yet, London punk-blues band the Noisettes will be coming to the Forum for a special gig on 20 March 2010.

The band formed in 2003 when guitarist Smith and singer Shoniwa of the band Sonarfly began playing and writing together, along with drummer Morrison. The three had previously attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts & Technology in Croydon together. They quickly formed a reputation for being one of the rowdiest live acts in London.

Early feedback about the band was largely positive. Entertainment Weekly placed the band…

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Scouting For Girls at the Forum

January 6th, 2010

London-based indie pop trio Scouting For Girls are set to bring their hook-filled hits to the Forum in February.

The triple Brit Award nominees, behind catchy chart-climbers including She's So Lovely, Elvis Ain't Dead, Heartbeat and I Wish I Was James Bond, will perform with support on February 6^th.

Their set is bound to be packed full of hits from their number one self titled debut album but also a chance for fans to get a preview of the upcoming sequel Everybody Wants to Be On TV.

With a live set recently…

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MOBO Award winners N-DUBZ to end a fantastic year with a full set at the Forum

November 5th, 2009

MOBO award winning hip-hop trio N-Dubz will showcase their long-awaited second album at the Forum on December 14 with a full set supported by four up and coming rappers and singers.
Dappy, Tulisa and Fazer will perform hits from their platinum-certified debut Uncle B and its eagerly anticipated follow up Against All Odds.
What is sure to be a stellar show at Hertfordshire University's new venue will be a fitting conclusion to a tour and a year of successes including a featured spot on Tinchy Stryder's smash hit Number 1.
To guarantee an entertainment-packed evening N-Dubz will be…

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Internationally renowned blues bandleader Mike Sanchez launches blues nights at the Forum

November 4th, 2009

An internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, whose fans and friends include Eric Clapton, Robert Plant and Mick Fleetwood, will bring his award winning blend of rhythm and blues to the Forum on December 3rd.

Guitarist, singer and pianist Mike Sanchez, winner of Blues in Britain magazine's UK Keyboard Player of the Year for four consecutive years, arrives at the Attic with a star-studded six piece band.

From founding rockabilly trio The Rockets in his teens, Mike has played…

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Forum to open live gig series with rock trio Doves

September 22nd, 2009

The Forum, the University of Hertfordshire’s newly developed, state of the art £38 million live gig/club venue, is launching its series of live entertainments on 9 October. 

Following on from a sold out performance on our opening weekend by 2009 Britain’s Got Talent winners, Diversity, The Forum is thrilled to announce Manchester rock trio Doves as our opening live act on 9 October.  Fresh from performances at Glastonbury and the Latitude Festival, and about to perform at the BBC Electric Proms, Doves released their fourth album, Kingdom of Rust, in early 2009, at which time it was declared by NME…

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