{"id":23781,"date":"2015-09-14T15:02:10","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T14:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=23781"},"modified":"2015-09-14T15:59:12","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T14:59:12","slug":"derbyshire-times-toyah-brings-the-house-down-at-new-mills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/derbyshire-times-toyah-brings-the-house-down-at-new-mills\/","title":{"rendered":"Derbyshire Times: Toyah Brings The House Down At New Mills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk\/what-s-on\/eighties-star-toyah-brings-the-house-down-at-new-mills-art-theatre-1-7459547\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk\/what-s-on\/eighties-star-toyah-brings-the-house-down-at-new-mills-art-theatre-1-7459547\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23782 alignleft\" style=\"border: 6px solid white;\" alt=\"derbytimes15d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/derbytimes15d.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"348\" \/><\/a><strong>Eighties star Toyah brings the house down at New Mills Art Theatre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a coup for the New Mills Festival 1980s\u2019 icon Toyah Willcox played a greatest hits concert at New Mills Art Theatre on Saturday evening to an almost sell out crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on her considerable back catalogue Toyah soon had the crowd rocking as she played hit after hit taking us back to those heady days of the eighties. Opening with Good Morning Universeit was clear Toyah\u2019s voice was as strong as ever, the hair and makeup might have gone but the songs were as powerful as ever and she had the audience in the palm of her hand.<\/p>\n<p>Thunder In The Mountains, I Want To Be Free and Brave New World were all rapturously received as were cover versions of Echo Beach and fellow eighties star Billy Idol\u2019s Rebel Yell.<\/p>\n<p>Of course what most of us remember Toyah for is the massive hit It\u2019s A Mystery and when she played it she brought the house down (almost literally as plaster fell from the ceiling) and got a standing ovation. Coming back for the inevitable encore of Danced, Toyah thanked what was a very appreciative audience and in the words of Rebel Yell left them wanting More, More, More!<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk\/what-s-on\/eighties-star-toyah-brings-the-house-down-at-new-mills-art-theatre-1-7459547\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Derbyshire Times<\/strong><\/a>. Also available at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk\/what-s-on\/eighties-star-toyah-brings-the-house-down-at-new-mills-art-theatre-1-7459547\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Buxton Advertiser<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eighties star Toyah brings the house down at New Mills Art Theatre In a coup for the New Mills Festival 1980s\u2019 icon Toyah Willcox played a greatest hits concert at New Mills Art Theatre on Saturday evening to an almost sell out crowd. Drawing on her considerable back catalogue Toyah soon had the crowd rocking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1124,27],"tags":[1405,1334],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23781"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23787,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23781\/revisions\/23787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}