Archive for July, 2010
Posted on July 26, 2010 in Ronnie's News
The real truth about 24 – hour licensing My attention has been drawn to an article in the Mail Online, the online service of the Daily Mail. I presume it was also in the main paper as well, but I don’t buy the Daily Mail. But this is it: At last! An end to 24-hour … Read it in full
Posted on July 20, 2010 in Ronnie's News
I had the very great pleasure of meeting Bob Geldof, or Sir Bob Geldof to be correct, last Friday in London. It was just a couple of days past the 25th anniversary of Live Aid and 5 years after Live 8. There are many people I admire for a variety of reasons, but there … Read it in full
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We have more free live music at Ronnie’s Bar this week. Tuesday night sees the latest ‘Open Mic’ session. These are always great nights and proves that there is a real wealth of musical talent in Macclesfield. Then on Sunday we have The Bleatles playing live in the courtyard. And all coming through the best … Read it in full
Posted on July 13, 2010 in Ronnie's News
More live music in Dukes Court as the Hot Bananas roll up on 18th July. It’s always a great night when they are in town so don’t miss out!
Posted on July 7, 2010 in Ronnie's News
So it went astonishingly well for the Virginmarys supporting Slash. Slash even took to wearing a Virginmarys T-shirt on stage. They are that good even a Rock legend is in awe of them. It’s the end of an era in some ways though in that the Virginmarys will not be performing free gigs at … Read it in full
Posted on July 1, 2010 in Events, Live at Ronnie's
12th September – The David International 17th September – Bridgewater Blues Band 26th September – Help for Heroes charity event + Open mic every Tuesday!
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Well what a week then. England dumped out of the World Cup by Germany – no real surprise considering the abject displays leading up to the match, but disappointing none the less. Andy Murray getting into the semi-finals at Wimbledon – again no real surprise, he is ranked fourth in the World and seeded four at Wimbledon so he’s bang on target. But all of that sporting stuff is nothing. The big news for everyone who frequents Ronnie’s has to be the Virginmarys supporting Slash in Manchester and Edinburgh this week.