iTunes Festival: London 2012 – EP

On September 27th, 2012, Madness delivered an unforgettable performance at the renowned Roundhouse venue in London, England, as part of the prestigious iTunes Festival. This historic event marked a significant moment in the band’s legacy, showcasing their enduring talent and timeless appeal. The concert release from this memorable evening features a selection of eight tracks out of the 20 songs performed that night. Despite lineup changes, the band’s energy and musical prowess remained unparalleled.

Notably, Seamus Beaghan took on the role of keyboardist in place of Mike Barson, showcasing the band’s resilience and adaptability. Additionally, a seasoned musician, Graham Bush, skillfully handled bass duties, stepping in for Mark Bedford, who had temporarily parted ways with Madness between 2008 and 2013. Bush’s four-year tenure with the band brought a fresh perspective to their live shows and studio recordings.

Madness’s appearance at the iTunes Festival in 2012 is a testament to their enduring popularity and influence in the music industry. It’s a moment cherished by fans worldwide, immortalized in this remarkable release that captures the essence of Madness at the peak of their musical prowess.