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April 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Beer and music festival to raise money for parish church

Beer and music festival to raise money for parish church

April 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire dad fighting cancer launches single ahead of charity concert

Staffordshire dad fighting cancer launches single ahead of charity concert

Supporting image for story: Sound of the 60s will be heard in Sutton Coldfield

Sound of the 60s will be heard in Sutton Coldfield

Supporting image for story: Ice baths and wild swimming at Camp Bestival

Ice baths and wild swimming at Camp Bestival

April 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Belinda Carlisle and Boney M among stars heading to Staffordshire this summer

Belinda Carlisle and Boney M among stars heading to Staffordshire this summer

Supporting image for story: Animal magic as McFly star takes centre stage at Twycross Zoo event

Animal magic as McFly star takes centre stage at Twycross Zoo event

Supporting image for story: Review: A spectacular set from The Foals in Birmingham

Review: A spectacular set from The Foals in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Painting captures Birmingham's Black Sabbath bench

Painting captures Birmingham's Black Sabbath bench

April 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Oasis star Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs announces cancer diagnosis

Oasis star Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs announces cancer diagnosis

April 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: BBC Proms to include Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra featuring refugee musicians

BBC Proms to include Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra featuring refugee musicians

April 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: We Will Rock You all over once again as musical set to arrive at Wolverhampton Grand

We Will Rock You all over once again as musical set to arrive at Wolverhampton Grand

April 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Collectors and newbies alike welcomed for Record Store Day

Collectors and newbies alike welcomed for Record Store Day

April 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Sutton Coldfield singer-song writer James Michael launches new music

Sutton Coldfield singer-song writer James Michael launches new music

Supporting image for story: 80's Mania coming to Lichfield's Garrick Theatre

80's Mania coming to Lichfield's Garrick Theatre

April 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: Revolution Records preparing for 15th Record Store Day on Saturday

Revolution Records preparing for 15th Record Store Day on Saturday

Supporting image for story: The Coral: Liverpool lads who just gelled

The Coral: Liverpool lads who just gelled

Supporting image for story: Tom Parker funeral: Liam Payne breaks down as fans pay tribute to ‘much-loved’ The Wanted singer

Tom Parker funeral: Liam Payne breaks down as fans pay tribute to ‘much-loved’ The Wanted singer

Supporting image for story: Alveley Village Band returning to its roots for concert

Alveley Village Band returning to its roots for concert

Supporting image for story: Stafford musical youth theatre celebrates its 15th anniversary

Stafford musical youth theatre celebrates its 15th anniversary

April 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: New exhibition celebrates Black Country's diverse music scene

New exhibition celebrates Black Country's diverse music scene

April 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Martin Kemp takes a trip back to the 80s in Stourbridge

Martin Kemp takes a trip back to the 80s in Stourbridge

Supporting image for story: Stranglers legend Cornwell to play gig

Stranglers legend Cornwell to play gig

Supporting image for story: JLS star JB Gill offers update on group’s plans for new music

JLS star JB Gill offers update on group’s plans for new music

April 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: Project to form ‘Menopause Community Choir’ launched in Wolverhampton

Project to form ‘Menopause Community Choir’ launched in Wolverhampton

April 15, 2022

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Rep raises £23,000 with star-studded Gala

Birmingham Rep raises £23,000 with star-studded Gala

Supporting image for story: New Orleans jazz star to play West Midlands

New Orleans jazz star to play West Midlands

April 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: The Damned reunited: They lived and breathed punk and now they’re back

The Damned reunited: They lived and breathed punk and now they’re back

April 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Macy, 14, records Ukraine charity single at Abbey Road

Macy, 14, records Ukraine charity single at Abbey Road

April 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Robert Plant filling in for Iggy Pop on radio

Robert Plant filling in for Iggy Pop on radio

April 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Simple Minds at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham

Simple Minds at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham

April 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Tickets still available to see West End singer in Pelsall

Tickets still available to see West End singer in Pelsall

April 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Adele, Ed Sheeran and Dave among nominees for Ivor Novello Awards

Adele, Ed Sheeran and Dave among nominees for Ivor Novello Awards

Supporting image for story: I questioned whether I was good enough, says Rag’n’Bone Man

I questioned whether I was good enough, says Rag’n’Bone Man

Supporting image for story: Ed Sheeran wins High Court copyright battle over Shape Of You hit

Ed Sheeran wins High Court copyright battle over Shape Of You hit

Supporting image for story: Strictly star Oti Mabuse's inspirational life retold in stage show

Strictly star Oti Mabuse's inspirational life retold in stage show

April 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: A Black Country Night Out returns to Dudley for first time in three years

A Black Country Night Out returns to Dudley for first time in three years

April 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Bridgnorth Ukraine concert tickets going well

Bridgnorth Ukraine concert tickets going well

Supporting image for story: English Haydn Festival making return to Bridgnorth

English Haydn Festival making return to Bridgnorth

March 31, 2022

Supporting image for story: Theatre pays touching Tom Parker tribute after The Wanted star dies after brain tumour battle

Theatre pays touching Tom Parker tribute after The Wanted star dies after brain tumour battle

March 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Star-studded Ukraine concert raises more than £13.4m

Star-studded Ukraine concert raises more than £13.4m

Supporting image for story: Naomi just loves to give adults the chance to dance

Naomi just loves to give adults the chance to dance

March 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Concert for Ukraine raises £12.2 million for humanitarian effort

Concert for Ukraine raises £12.2 million for humanitarian effort

Supporting image for story: Foo Fighters cancel tour, including Villa Park date, following death of drummer Taylor Hawkins

Foo Fighters cancel tour, including Villa Park date, following death of drummer Taylor Hawkins

Supporting image for story: Stourport couple hosting seven-hour charity concert to help Ukraine

Stourport couple hosting seven-hour charity concert to help Ukraine

March 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Liam Payne's new American twang confuses his fans

Liam Payne's new American twang confuses his fans

Supporting image for story: Recording artist talks to students about his years working with the stars

Recording artist talks to students about his years working with the stars

March 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Taylor Hawkins had 10 different substances in his system, officials say

Taylor Hawkins had 10 different substances in his system, officials say

March 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Musicians pay tribute as Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies aged 50

Musicians pay tribute as Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies aged 50

March 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Charli XCX secures first UK number one album

Charli XCX secures first UK number one album

Supporting image for story: Kaiser Chiefs announce Birmingham Utilita Arena date as part of UK tour

Kaiser Chiefs announce Birmingham Utilita Arena date as part of UK tour

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