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Why I love Rod Stewart

3 December 2022

9:00 AM

3 December 2022

9:00 AM

Rod Stewart

The O2, and touring until 20 December

Sam Ryder

Here at Outernet

Reader, I let you down. But I did so for the right reason: for love. On a night when all of London’s music critics were at the Royal Festival Hall for Christine and the Queens, I deserted my duty. But, honestly, I don’t regret it. The reports back from the RFH suggested some baffling melange of performance art, am dram, experimental pop and gender identity, wrapped up in a concept piece about red cars.

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