Rod’s wearing well in Leeds

Rod Stewart spread more gravel than a council truck during his show at Leeds’s First Direct Arena – and the audience loved it. The husky-voiced one proved he still wears it well as he continued the run of big names launching the new venue.
Rod Stewart in concert at Leeds ArenaRod Stewart in concert at Leeds Arena
Rod Stewart in concert at Leeds Arena

A capacity audience enjoyed collective time travel as Rod launched into a bluesy rendition of This Old Heart. It was a snazzy set, all sharp suits and sexy sax showing how the boozy wildman of the Seventies has matured.

Picture: Steve Riding.

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