ADAM ANT has announced a solo UK tour that will see him play eleven shows across the UK during May and June. The shows will be preceded by an acoustic set and a Q&A session, plus a screening of the film of Adam & The Ants 1981 tour film 'The Prince Charming Revue'. See GIGS for all the dates. THE HUMAN LEAGUE, THE B-52s, THE FIXX and BERLIN will all appear on the bill of a special 'Totally 80s' show at LA's Hollywood Bowl on September 2nd. TOYAH has added a London show to her upcoming run of 'From Sheep Farming To Anthem' shows and will play the Leicester Square Theatre on June 17th. See GIGS for all her dates. KATE BUSH has announced the tracklisting for her forthcoming 'Director's Cut' album which will be released on May 16th. The album will feature re-recorded versions of songs from Kate Bush's 1989 album 'The Sensual World' and 1993's 'The Red Shoes' as well as a short film which will star Robbie Coltrane and Noel Fielding. See NEWS on the website for the full tracklisting. INXS will headline a new London festival - Southern Sounds - which will take place on Clapham Common on June 11th. HAZEL O'CONNOR, BOY GEORGE, CAROL DECKER, MICA PARIS and RICK ASTLEY will all appear at London's Royal Albert Hall on May 5th, as part of a line-up paying tribute to Dusty Springfield MODERN ENGLISH have announced their first UK and French dates for twenty years and will play three UK shows and a French show in June. See GIGS on the website for all the dates. TOP OF THE POPS is set to return to UK TV screens this week with the BBC announcing plans to rerun the classic show every Thursday night at it's original time of 7.30pm. The programmes will be transmitted in the same week as the original episode and will start off in 1976 with each show being transmitted in its entirety. CYNDI LAUPER has now announced four UK shows in the run-up to her appearance at the Cornbury Festival on July 1st. The shows - in Birmingham, Cambridge, Brighton and London - are onsale now, see GIGS on the website for all the dates.
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