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January 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: Last surviving 'classic' Motörhead member 'Fast' Eddie Clarke dies, aged 67

Last surviving 'classic' Motörhead member 'Fast' Eddie Clarke dies, aged 67

Supporting image for story: £12m revamp plan for Symphony Hall foyer

£12m revamp plan for Symphony Hall foyer

Supporting image for story: Craig David in signing at HMV Birmingham

Craig David in signing at HMV Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Joanne Shaw Taylor donates guitar strings to Guitarwrist charity

Joanne Shaw Taylor donates guitar strings to Guitarwrist charity

January 10, 2018

Supporting image for story: Glam rockers Glitter Suits and Platfrom Boots to play Bilston's Robin 2

Glam rockers Glitter Suits and Platfrom Boots to play Bilston's Robin 2

Supporting image for story: Judas Priest and Black Sabbath producer Chris Tsangarides dies aged 61

Judas Priest and Black Sabbath producer Chris Tsangarides dies aged 61

January 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: John Spellar MP pushes for new law to protect Britain's live music venues

John Spellar MP pushes for new law to protect Britain's live music venues

Supporting image for story: Tributes to The Moody Blues' Ray Thomas

Tributes to The Moody Blues' Ray Thomas

Supporting image for story: Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn pens letter to Wolverhampton poet

Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn pens letter to Wolverhampton poet

Supporting image for story: X Factor's Peyton wants pizza the action

X Factor's Peyton wants pizza the action

Supporting image for story: Jazzlines announce new run of Brum shows

Jazzlines announce new run of Brum shows

January 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: The Dog and Doublet reveal new details about Little Civic transformation

The Dog and Doublet reveal new details about Little Civic transformation

Supporting image for story: Black Sabbath star Tony Iommi rocks up to Birmingham for Blue Man Group show

Black Sabbath star Tony Iommi rocks up to Birmingham for Blue Man Group show

Supporting image for story: Dexys Midnight Runners star to play Bewdley

Dexys Midnight Runners star to play Bewdley

Supporting image for story: George Ezra to play Cannock Chase as part of 2018 Forest Live gigs

George Ezra to play Cannock Chase as part of 2018 Forest Live gigs

Supporting image for story: Ugly Kid Joe to play Birmingham

Ugly Kid Joe to play Birmingham

January 6, 2018

Supporting image for story: Paloma Faith talks motherhood and music ahead of her Birmingham gig

Paloma Faith talks motherhood and music ahead of her Birmingham gig

Supporting image for story: X Factor's Sam Lavery in Brum show

X Factor's Sam Lavery in Brum show

Supporting image for story: Y.O.U.N.G heading for Brum show

Y.O.U.N.G heading for Brum show

January 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: Kodo to play exclusive Birmingham gig

Kodo to play exclusive Birmingham gig

Supporting image for story: All Time Low to perform hit album So Wrong, It's Right in full on UK tour - including Birmingham date

All Time Low to perform hit album So Wrong, It's Right in full on UK tour - including Birmingham date

Supporting image for story: Irit heading to Birmingham's Glee Club

Irit heading to Birmingham's Glee Club

Supporting image for story: Unsigned Halesowen act James Sayer talks about his career so far

Unsigned Halesowen act James Sayer talks about his career so far

Supporting image for story: Jason Donovan talks ahead of gigs in the Midlands and Shropshire

Jason Donovan talks ahead of gigs in the Midlands and Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton's Scott Matthews talks about his new album

Wolverhampton's Scott Matthews talks about his new album

Supporting image for story: Icicle Works BIlston gig off

Icicle Works BIlston gig off

January 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Black Country Communion, Wolverhampton Civic Hall - review and pictures

Black Country Communion, Wolverhampton Civic Hall - review and pictures

January 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Glenn Hughes and Joe Bonamassa tweet from Birmingham rehearsals ahead of Black Country Communion gig in Wolverhampton tonight

Glenn Hughes and Joe Bonamassa tweet from Birmingham rehearsals ahead of Black Country Communion gig in Wolverhampton tonight

January 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: 10 things you didn't know about Bilston's Robin 2

10 things you didn't know about Bilston's Robin 2

Supporting image for story: Albums which turn 10, 15 and 20 in 2018: From Placebo, to Beyoncé, Kings Of Leon, Massive Attack, Lauryn Hill and more

Albums which turn 10, 15 and 20 in 2018: From Placebo, to Beyoncé, Kings Of Leon, Massive Attack, Lauryn Hill and more

Supporting image for story: Lady Gaga in Birmingham: Test your knowledge on the music icon ahead of her shows with our quiz

Lady Gaga in Birmingham: Test your knowledge on the music icon ahead of her shows with our quiz

December 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: Blue Man Group, ICC, Birmingham - review

Blue Man Group, ICC, Birmingham - review

Supporting image for story: Willenhall pub raising money for MS rocks

Willenhall pub raising money for MS rocks

December 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: Fans enjoy year of vintage live shows: Top gigs of 2017

Fans enjoy year of vintage live shows: Top gigs of 2017

December 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Top 15 shows during January in the Midlands and Shropshire

Top 15 shows during January in the Midlands and Shropshire

December 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: Vinyl sales 2017: The biggest records this Christmas

Vinyl sales 2017: The biggest records this Christmas

Supporting image for story: 2017 entertainment events: What can you remember? - quiz

2017 entertainment events: What can you remember? - quiz

December 22, 2017

Supporting image for story: The Twang play Christmas gig in Birmingham

The Twang play Christmas gig in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Chas and Dave talk ahead of Christmas gig in Bilston

Chas and Dave talk ahead of Christmas gig in Bilston

December 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: Dudley date for M People singer

Dudley date for M People singer

Supporting image for story: Liam Payne hints at duet with Rita Ora on soundtrack for new film Fifty Shades Freed

Liam Payne hints at duet with Rita Ora on soundtrack for new film Fifty Shades Freed

Supporting image for story: Chas and Dave, pantos, The Twang, Geeta Brothers and more: What's on this weekend in the Midlands and Shropshire

Chas and Dave, pantos, The Twang, Geeta Brothers and more: What's on this weekend in the Midlands and Shropshire

December 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: The Prodigy, Wolverhampton Civic Hall - review with pictures

The Prodigy, Wolverhampton Civic Hall - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Ned's Atomic Dustbin's Jonn Penney and Rat in Wolverhampton show

Ned's Atomic Dustbin's Jonn Penney and Rat in Wolverhampton show

Supporting image for story: Album review: Asking Alexandria - Asking Alexandria

Album review: Asking Alexandria - Asking Alexandria

December 19, 2017

Supporting image for story: RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour coming to Birmingham

RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour coming to Birmingham

December 18, 2017

Supporting image for story: Five Finger Death Punch, Arena Birmingham - in pictures

Five Finger Death Punch, Arena Birmingham - in pictures

Supporting image for story: Genting Arena revamps backstage area for artists and production teams

Genting Arena revamps backstage area for artists and production teams

December 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: Shaggy, Mitchell Brunings and Chaka Demus and Pilers play the I Love Reggae Christmas Special at Birmingham Genting Arena - review

Shaggy, Mitchell Brunings and Chaka Demus and Pilers play the I Love Reggae Christmas Special at Birmingham Genting Arena - review

December 16, 2017

Supporting image for story: Slade rock the Robin in hometown gig - with PICTURES

Slade rock the Robin in hometown gig - with PICTURES

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