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Music Reviews: If the members of Fall Out Boy were placed side-by-side in a police lineup, it'd be virtually impossible to imagine a connection between them -- what with Pete Wentz's glamour boy affectations and drummer Andy Hurley's death-metal Muppet glaring. But as soon as the first notes of this intimate perf rang out, the bond between the musicians was vividly illuminated.
Heaven17 opened and proved frontman Glenn Gregory still has a fine set of pipes, pushed to the limit on the truly fantastic Temptation. And ABC’s Martin Fry may have ditched the gold lame suit, but he was still at his dapper, deep-voiced best on the likes of the irresistible pop of When Smokey Sings, The Look Of Love and Shoot That Poison Arrow.
Heaven17 opened and proved frontman Glenn Gregory still has a fine set of pipes, pushed to the limit on the truly fantastic Temptation. And ABC’s Martin Fry may have ditched the gold lame suit, but he was still at his dapper, deep-voiced best on the likes of the irresistible pop of When Smokey Sings, The Look Of Love and Shoot That Poison Arrow.
"THIS is a show that we would have never put on in Sheffield in 1981, because we were competing with each other too much," explains Martin Fry, frontman of ABC, of the Sheffield Steel City tour, which sees his new romantics joining the Human League and Heaven 17.
When music journalist Martin Fry popped ’round a practice by the band Vice Versa in Sheffield, England, in 1980, it’s unlikely that he had any idea that he was embarking upon a journey that would, in 28 years time, find him playing dates alongside Belinda Carlisle, The Human League, Naked Eyes, and A Flock of [...]