Llanelli Star

Ska favourites are certain to bring hits to racecourse

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BRITISH ska legends Madness are coming to Carmarthen­shire.

The much-loved group, which had a string of top 10 hits during the late 1970s and early 1980s, will perform at Ffos Las racecourse in Trimsaran on Saturday, May 25.

The date is part of a series of outdoor racecourse shows the band are performing during 2019.

The band, currently on a December arena tour, kick off their racecourse tour at Uttoxeter on May 18 for a summer of concerts that also takes in Chepstow, Lingfield in Surrey, Newcastle and Doncaster, and finishing off at Wolverhamp­ton in August.

Madness are one of the top 20 selling UK groups of all time, with seven top 10 albums to their name. The band have reached the UK top 20 charts 22 times, with more than six million album sales.

They promise to play all the hits and fan favourites during the racecourse ground tour, including Baggy Trousers, One Step Beyond, My Girl, Our House and It Must Be Love, plus some new tracks.

 ??  ?? Ska legends Madness will play Ffos Las racecourse on May 25 as part of a summer tour of racecourse grounds.
Ska legends Madness will play Ffos Las racecourse on May 25 as part of a summer tour of racecourse grounds.

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