Deacon Blue co-founder James Prime is "seriously ill" in hospital and will sit out their upcoming tour. The band - whose hits include Real Gone Kid and Wages Day - shared the news that the keyboardist ...

Tom Grennan, Billy Ocean, DJ Pete Tong and David Gray will also perform within the medieval walls of Lincoln Castle next year. British pop and ska band Madness will also return next year after their ...

The Real Gone Kid and Dignity hitmakers will headline TK Maxx presents Live at Llangollen Pavilion on Saturday, July 4 as part of The Great Western Road Trip Rolls On tour. Performing their biggest ...

Deacon Blue and Lightning Seeds join a 2026 Forest Live line-up that already features Becky Hill at Cannock Chase, The Kooks at Delamere Forest, Snow Patrol at Thetford Forest, and UB40 featuring Ali ...

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James Prime, who has died aged 64, was the keyboard player with Deacon Blue, the Glasgow band who had 17 Top 40 singles in the UK between 1987 and 1994 as well as a clutch of hit albums; with their ...

Dignity - The Deacon Blue Experience, is the ultimate tribute to the fantastic music of Deacon Blue! Bringing you all the hits, the well-loved album tracks, the oldies and the new tracks, Dignity is ...

13:02, Thu, Jun 19, 2025 Updated: 08:22, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Deacon Blue's James Prime has died aged 64 following a "short struggle with cancer". The band's founding member and keyboardist has sadly ...