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One night only

The ‘Music to my eyes’ tutorial (N-Photo 140, Summer 2022), brought a smile to my face as I remembered a fabulous night in May. I sent an email to a local promoter asking if I bought tickets to one of his tribute night shows, could I get backstage passes? A set of family tickets came my way free of charge, along with backstage access and an invitation to meet the bands.

The two bands were Petty Criminals, a Tom Petty tribute, and Money for Nothing, a Dire Straits tribute. Both bands gave me interviews for my blog and invited me to

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