Truly live music is the key for Jarre

HIS new tour is taking him to venues around Europe, but Jean-Michel Jarre has a special place in his heart for BritainRead

Band marks a milestone

STEVE King Big Band will be visiting the borough as part of their 40th anniversary tour.Read

Festival aims to bring mix of music

IT’S hard to believe that virtually a whole year has gone by since the last Moseley Folk Festival but this year’s event is nearly upon us.Read

Festival success for young musicians

YOUNG musicians brought the house down at this year’s National Rock and Pop Festival.Read

Right move for Sick City

DAVID Irwin speaks to local boy Alex Marshall - whose band, Sick City Club, have just released their debut album.Read

Cash in hand set for stage

A TOP tribute band will be playing at Solihull Arts Complex at the end of the month.Read

Chance to sing on album with musical legend

KNOWLE musician Matthew Jones will be teaming-up with soul legend Madeline Bell to record a new charity album.Read

New answers from a comedy quartet

HAVE you ever wondered the real story behind World War II or how Tom and Jerry first came to blows?Read

Guitar legend Andy still hitting the road

HE’S had four top ten singles, worked with some of the biggest names in music and enjoyed international success, but Andy Fairweather Low is not ready to put down his guitar yet.Read

Martin’s call for musicians

A LOCAL drummer is hoping to put together a band to perform at charity gigs.Read

Hadouken! at the Birmingham 02 Academy 2

LAST Saturday marked my first visit to the new Academy 2 since its move from Dale End to Bristol Street in September last year.Read

Band returns to old stamping ground

CHARLIE Landsborough recently finished his 20th album, and is about to embark on a new UK tour.Read

Striking a chord

A DORRIDGE songwriter has booked himself a place in the regional finals of Live & Unsigned.Read

Romeo gets a rock makeover

SO you think you know Romeo & Juliet? Think again.Read

Band's charity gig

LOCAL band Drunk Lovers, Sinners & Saints have helped raise money for the NSPCC.Read

Gigs to put young talent in spotlight

NEXT week sees the return of the perennially popular Rock and Pop nights at Solihull Arts Complex.Read

An unusual combination

RATHER like Bailey’s and cherryade, having a look-alike and rock band on the same stage is a rather unusual combination.Read

Talent event for disabled artistes

A SOLIHULL singer has organised a ­major event for disabled people to show off their talents.Read

Singers wanted for Gambo production

KNOWLE musician Matthew Jones is hunting for local people to sing in his next big concert, raising money for the British Heart Foundation.Read

Welsh legend branches out into planting

MR JONES was also the first star to plant a tree in the LG Arena’s new Celebrity Wood.Read

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