A taste of blues-rock

EXPECT a great performance when local blues-rock band Titan get together to play this weekend.Read

AD pledge an escape

Everyone is talking about the credit crunch and Christmas is a distant memory so how about something to lift your spirits!Read

Fathers of rock

THOSE who are planning a night out rather than a night in for Valentine’s Day are being invited to swing to the sounds of The Holy Show Band at The Red Lion in Shirley.Read

Setting the scene...

WITH Valentine’s Day just around the corner, HMV at The Fort Shopping Park has put together a few romantic recommendations for you and your loved one to share this February 14.Read

Tom Peel, Wave Machines at Island Bar, Suffolk Street

IT’S not often you get to hear the Blues based on Biblical characters, so the moment was worth savering.Read

Fab Four Friday for you

THE BEATLES’ last live performance 40 years ago is set to be marked today by Smooth Radio with ‘Fab Four Friday”.Read

Get the X Factor at the Symphony Hall

GET your X Factor fix when stars Leon Jackson and Same Difference jointly tour the UK in May and June this year.Read

Choral award for favourites

THEIR voices charmed shoppers in the run-up to Christmas and now pupils at Bentley Heath Primary School have been named as the winners of the Touchwood Carol Competition.Read

One chance only to see Paul Carrack

PAUL Carrack will be performing at the Robin 2, Wolverhampton, on February 28.Read

Golden memories

IT’S hard to believe that February 3 2009 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of one of rock n’roll’s biggest stars - Buddy Holly.Read

Shapes, Calories and Tubelord at The Island Bar, Suffolk Street

APPARENTLY Tubelord must be talked about it a bit more than I first thought. The upstairs of The Island Bar (which admittedly isn’t the biggest anyway) is crammed full of gig-goers eager to gaze into ‘the future’.Read

Treat in store for Nick Drake fans

Tanworth-in-Arden singer, songwriter and guitarist Nick Drake may have died in 1974, but the reputation of, and audience for, his music has been growing ever since.Read

Dodger joy at cancer cash

A GLAM rock band from Solihull has raised over £3,000 for Cancer Research UK.Read

Mozza set for UK tour

NOTED as one of the key pop lyricists of his generation, Morrissey, is set to embark on a full UK tour in May 2009.Read

School's biggest concert

SOLIHULL Music School will be staging a mammoth concert to raise money for the National Autistic Society.Read

Singer proves he’s got soul with charity gig

SOUL legend Alexander O’Neal is to make a personal appearance at a Birmingham club in a night of soul music in support of Cancer Research UK.Read

Band are holding steady

IT’s been a couple of years since Jeffersons on Stratford Road became a Harvester and I still hadn’t managed to get down there to try it out.Read

Roy's here to jam

ROY Wood's Rock & Roll Band will be performing at the Jam House later this month.Read

Custard factory set to welcome Public Enemy

THE Custard Factory will be opening their doors to Public Enemy next month.Read

Italian star's hits collection

Zucchero is a multi-million-selling Italian singersongwriter, a global rock star who has released over 13 albums and sold altogether over 25million records. Read

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