Iconic performer Matt Goss chats to our celebrity reporter Aimee Seddon ahead of his gig in Bristol.
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00:00kicking off your latest tour in March. Can I ask you how you're feeling ahead of that?
00:05I'm feeling excited. I want to ask everyone to like come and you know come and support it because
00:12you know I've been in the States for quite a while and I just feel like this is a good
00:17rock and roll setup where my band are sounding better than ever, probably the best band I've
00:23ever worked with in my life and we're just creating some brilliant arrangements. I just
00:27just really really want to see everyone turn up and where I can really just you know do what I do
00:32best. Yeah and what can people expect from the show then? Describe it. It's um well it's obviously
00:40it's as the title says Hits and More. I'm going to play all my hits, mine, Ross, what I've also
00:45but also what I've learned in Vegas. I don't want to compartmentalise it anymore. I don't want to
00:50put it into little boxes. I want it just to be like listen guys this is what I do, this is what
00:54I've done. We're going to do the whole lot on stage and just get get it out and just really do
00:59beautiful musical arrangements where people have moved musically and not just you know not just
01:05because of the songs but because also because of the arrangements um and anyone that's seen my
01:11show knows I'm a community kid kind of I communicate well with the audience and it's fun and it's
01:16it's uh but yeah I just I just really am excited because I don't I just get to do everything I've
01:22learned and put it on one stage. Going to Bristol as well how are you feeling about that? Well
01:27Bristol we we lived in in Cheddar for about nine months when we were kids so I remember Bristol
01:33being really close to to Cheddar um and again I have played Bristol brilliant audiences there.
01:39I'm just again I'm not it sounds really boring I'm sure but I'm just looking forward to see all
01:44these cities that I'm I'm not overly familiar with so like and also it really is fun playing
01:50but it's also fun going out to dinner afterwards after the show and being on tour is that's what
01:55being on tour is about is experience in the town and having a walk around in the daytime and you
01:59know. People reading this why should they get those last remaining tickets to see you Matt?
02:05I just feel like you know we have a lot of history like first and firstly the people that
02:11stuck by me all these years like come out and keep this journey going like I want to keep
02:16I want to see everyone in the venue and the energy that a big audience creates is the most
02:23joyous thing you could ever experience so I want I want a lot to create a lot of joy and I want to
02:27see people around the country. I've been away for a long time and I just want to connect with everybody
02:31and you know I really believe it'll be one of the best nights out of the year um and people that
02:36don't know me or haven't seen me um if you're a music lover then come and witness just a brilliant
02:43band and brilliant songs and just let yourself be prepared to meet new people and make new friends
02:50and just have the time of your life. I mean I really mean that.