Countdown on to Kenilworth Arts Festival
Ten day festival set to attract international and UK artists to historic Midlands town.
Art for folk’s sake
Steve Whitehouse enjoys the Moseley Folk & Arts Festival.
Guitar signed by Noel Gallagher up for grabs
Chance to win iconic souvenir at Birmingham shop.
New Street station to host Sounds of the Midlands exhibition
National Album Day partners with Network Rail to launch album exhibition.
Biffy Clyro to play exclusive Birmingham gig
Chance to see chart-toppers as never before.
Hippodrome celebrates anniversary with new programme launch
Roll-up, roll-up for an all-singing, all-dancing new season at Birmingham Hippodrome.
Blues at the Robin
The Bilston delta turns it up a notch next week.
Sonic boom in B-town
Stephen Pennell watches another two nights of Birmingham’s finest.
Birmingham Weekender in Digbeth – first programme highlights announcement
First participants confirmed through the Birmingham Weekender in Digbeth Open Call.
Moseley festival set for record attendances
Moseley Folk & Arts – two weeks to go.
Hippodrome celebrations continue with youth production
First look: In rehearsals for Birmingham Hippodrome’s West Side Story.
Madness tickets up for grabs
Fun, ska and horse racing can be yours.
Music legend speaks at Birmingham City University-backed event
Nile Rodgers delivers surprise keynote speech to University songwriting network.
Peter Andre prepares for his Hippodrome debut
Grease is still the word for Aussie star.
Greatest talent wanted
Search on for the star of The Greatest Show.
The Sound of the Crowd
Rain, grey skies and good music? It must be time for Solihull Summer Fest again.
Theatre star in canine adventure
Jodie Prenger visits Birmingham Dog’s Home.
Caravan blues
Annual show rolls into town once more.
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Fresh hope for Acorns
Celebrities get behind urgent Black Country children’s hospice appeal.
A State of the Brummie Nation Address
Stephen Pennell looks at the Brummie music scene past, present and future.
Go back in time at Artrix
There’s a celebration of nostalgia taking place in Bromsgrove.
Midlands musical hot spot adds Birmingham date
New promotion for city venue.
Jazz city launch key to City of Culture
Long-established festival gets underway.
Laura Mvula to receive honorary doctorate
Acclaimed singer honoured by Birmingham City University.
Birmingham, Sandwell & Westside Jazz Festival ready to roll
Long-established festival ready to take over the region once more.
The Return of the Dance Hall
Sutton Coldfield Town Hall goes from strength to strength.
Shaun of the living
Dave Woodhall talks to Happy Mondays and Black Grape singer Shaun Ryder.
Buskers invited to unwind – and restring – at guitarguitar
Free re-string and cuppa, as store opens doors to high street performers across the country.
Review: Madeleine Peyroux
An appreciative Glee Club audience watched a major talent.