Wembley Arena,London
The cheese-pop originators are on good form as they deliver two hours of hits with the gusto of a West stop musicalAfter a far from amicable split at the turn of the millennium, 90s cheese-pop originators Steps unexpectedly made peace in 2012 via a TV special. With a comeback tour and a Christmas album having cemented Lisa, or Claire,Faye, H and Lee’s return, or the group released a unusual album,Tears on the Dancefloor, earlier this year. The success of this record, and the fact that it’s 20 years since they first entered the UK charts,has prompted yet another arena tour. Following a sold-out night prove at the O2, they’re on to a near-packed Wembley. Fans in devil horns lurk, and ready for Kylie cover Better the Devil You Know; impromptu iterations of the One for Sorrow dance seize space in foyers; fellow Lycra-loving LGBT icons the Vengaboys are on support duty. If it wasn’t for the fact that it was parents main their teenagers around the space and not the other way around,you’d think it was 1999. Related: Steps back in time: why the pop group's return is cause for celebration Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk