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Ady Johnson and Band +
James McKean and
Blueberry Moon + Elly O’Keeffe
The Harrison, London WC1
4/5
NEW Roots is without doubt one of the best event promotions in London.
Shining a light on some of the most talented musicians around, it creates spaces where artists get the respect they, and their music, deserve.
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