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Glasgow Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Music legend cancelled Glasgow summer gig at SEC Armadillo
Smokey Robinson was set to perform at the SEC Armadillo in the city's West End on Thursday, July 3, 2025. However, it has been revealed that the legendary Motown recording artist's show at the venue will not go ahead. READ MORE: Rock band announced concert at beloved Glasgow venue On the SEC's website, a statement reads: "Smokey Robinson, originally scheduled to play the SEC Armadillo on July 3, 2025, has now been cancelled: "A message from the promoter: "We are writing to inform you of changes to SMOKEY ROBINSON's schedule. "His shows planned to take place at Cardiff Utilita Arena on July 9, 2025. and Glasgow Armadillo on July 3, 2025, have been cancelled. "The following shows will take place as planned: Birmingham Utilita Arena, July 8, 2025, London Eventim Apollo – July 11, 2025, and tickets are still available. "We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. "Refunds are available from the point of purchase." Image from the SEC'S website (Image: Google) It is unclear why the musician has axed his Glasgow and Cardiff shows. In March, we reported how the 85-year-old, from America, was bringing his Legacy Tour to the city. READ MORE: 'One of the UK's biggest bands' announced Glasgow gig The gig was set to mark 50 years since the release of his 1975 breakthrough album, A Quiet Storm. At the show, he was set to be joined by special guests Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri. Smokey, who rose to fame in the 1950s, is known for his hit tunes including, Cruisin', Being With You, Just To See Her, and The Agony And The Ecstasy.
The National
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- The National
Music legend cancels Glasgow summer gig at SEC Armadillo
Smokey Robinson was set to perform at the SEC Armadillo in the city's West End on Thursday, July 3, 2025. However, it has been revealed that the legendary Motown recording artist's show at the venue will not go ahead. On the SEC's website, a statement reads: "Smokey Robinson, originally scheduled to play the SEC Armadillo on July 3, 2025, has now been cancelled. "A message from the promoter: "We are writing to inform you of changes to Smokey Robinson's schedule. "His shows planned to take place at Cardiff Utilita Arena on July 9, 2025. and Glasgow Armadillo on July 3, 2025, have been cancelled. "The following shows will take place as planned: Birmingham Utilita Arena, July 8, 2025, London Eventim Apollo – July 11, 2025, and tickets are still available. "We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. "Refunds are available from the point of purchase." Image from the SEC'S website (Image: Google) It is unclear why the musician has axed his Glasgow and Cardiff shows. The 85-year-old, from America, had been due to bring his Legacy Tour to the cities. The gigs were set to mark 50 years since the release of his 1975 breakthrough album, A Quiet Storm. At the show, he was set to be joined by special guests Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri. Smokey, who rose to fame in the 1950s, is known for his hit tunes including Cruisin', Being With You, Just To See Her, and The Agony And The Ecstasy.
Yahoo
26-04-2025
- Yahoo
Fruitland man charged with murder, more in Wicomico death investigation
Maryland State Police have charged a Fruitland, Maryland resident with first-degree murder and more in a Wicomico County death investigation. Here's what we know now. The accused is identified as Brandt John Roberts, 40, of Fruitland. Following consultation with the Office of the State's Attorney for Wicomico County, Roberts is charged with first- and second-degree murder and other related charges. He is currently being held at the Wicomico County Detention Center awaiting an appearance before a district court commissioner. The victim is identified as Albert Joseph Vacovsky III, 27, of Fruitland, Maryland. He was pronounced dead on the scene by emergency medical personnel. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on April 25, officers from the Fruitland Police Department responded to a residence in the 200 block of Camden Avenue in Fruitland for a death investigation. Responding officers found Vacovsky dead inside the residence. The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is leading the investigation, which remains active and ongoing. Additional assistance is being provided by members of the Fruitland Police Department, Salisbury Police Department and crime scene technicians from the Maryland State Police Forensic Sciences Division. SPECIAL EVENT ZONE FOR CRUISIN': Special Event Zone, increased traffic fines for 2025 Cruisin' Ocean City, Md.: All to know SUSPECT SOUGHT IN FATAL SHOOTING: UPDATE: Maryland State Police release name of suspect sought in Crisfield fatal shooting This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: Fruitland man charged with murder, more in MSP death investigation
