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Article: GRAHAM COXON TO PLAY THE VILLA.
- Article from:
- Isle of Man Newspapers (Douglas, England)
- Article date:
- July 5, 2006
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EX-Blur guitarist Graham Coxon is set to open his British tour at the Villa Marina, Douglas, on October 14.
Coxon will be coming to the Island fresh from the summer festivals and directly after a short tour of Japan.
His 2004 album, Happiness in Magazines, gave him four top 40 hits, critical acclaim and the best solo artist gong at the 2005 NME awards.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Saturday) at 10am.
The concert will follow sell-out shows by top names Snow Patrol, The Beautiful South and Daniel Bedingfield.
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