For many, the 90s seem like just yesterday. Hard to believe as it may be, 1994 was thirty years ago. Where did the time go, perhaps you will say.
On Sunday afternoon a whole raft of acts from this beloved era of music arrived on Newcastle's Town Moor for a retro-themed event celebrating the music of that time. The festival which was hosted by organisers LooseFest, brought many chart-topping stars to Tyneside where a huge crowd awaited them. 90’s Baby Festival followed TrickFest, which occupied the same site on Saturday.
The latter featured a whole raft of international dance music artists and superstar DJs including the North East’s own Patrick Topping. And whilst there was a dance music element to Sunday’s proceedings via the Clubland Stage, a huge crowd congregated in front of the main stage where acts such as A1 and Atomic Kitten’s Natasha Hamilton warmed up the crowd early in the afternoon. Five’s truncated line-up, now sees the boyband perform as a three-piece.
The British trio's energetic performance saw them deliver hits such as Slam Dunk (Da Funk), Everybody Get Up along with the classic Keep On Movin’. Eternal switched things up with their soulful voices and beautiful vocal harmonies. Flanked by their backing dancers, stunning choreography punctuated each song in the set.
Spellbinding airings of Stay, Power of a Woman and Angel of Mine captivated the Tyneside audience. By their admission, Blue may not be a 90's group, having formed in 2001, but despite th.