Saturday, 17th May 2008

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Savoretti’s a sell-out success

The sold-out signs were up when singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti made a return visit to Birmingham.

Ortega in charity gig

Ortega

Cannock rock group Ortega are set to play a charity gig at Birmingham Academy 2 in aid of Leukaemia Research.

Magnum deliver the goods

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Midland rockers Magnum celebrated the 20th anniversary of their biggest selling album with a storming concert at the Wulfrun, their third gig in the city in 12 months.

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Bringing the Mindcrime to life

American rockers Queensryche are touring their full, acclaimed theatrical version of their Operation: mindcrime concept albums. Ian Harvey talks to singer Geoff Tate.

Adele’s evening engages her fans

Performing on the eve of her 20th birthday, Adele revealed Birmingham was one of her favourite touring locations.

Rockers’ history a storyteller’s dream

The memories will be glowing when classy rockers Magnum play Wolverhampton’s Wulfrun Hall on Thursday.

Snake bites back with a vengeance

“David Coverdale is the ultimate heavy blues rock singer.” So says Doug Aldrich, the American guitarist with whom the legendary singer has written the first new Whitesnake album in a decade.

The week in pictures

A selection of snapshots taken from the Express & Star across the last week.

The night Nirvana came to Wolverhampton

The autograph of the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain is among the signatures in the guest book of Wolverhampton’s Civic Hall, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary.

Mostly Autumn shine in spring

Mostly Autumn are the very definition of a cult band. No-one you talk to has ever heard of them but they pack out venues the length and breadth of the country.