Gig reviews, gigs in Birmingham & West Midlands

Queen stars join cast of We Will Rock You in Birmingham Jul 03 2009

THEATRE-GOERS were treated to a surprise performance from Queen musicians Brian May and Roger Taylor on the second Birmingham night of their hit musical We Will Rock You. Read

Beyond the Barricade celebrate with great night of show songs Jun 30 2009

Beyond The Barricade Read

Resounding Seal of approval for singer at NIA concert Jun 24 2009

SEAL kicked off the European leg of his global Soul tour with a show in Birmingham that won approval from thousands of fans. Read

Resounding Seal of approval for singer at NIA concert Jun 24 2009

SEAL kicked off the European leg of his global Soul tour with a show in Birmingham that won approval from thousands of fans. Read

Katherine Jenkins on top form for Rotarians Jun 22 2009

GLAMOROUS Welsh warbler Katherine Jenkins performed many of her most popular numbers at this concert to celebrate the opening of the 100th Convention of Rotary International. Read

Billy Bragg holds audience rapt Jun 20 2009

Wolverhampton Civic Hall Read

Review: Boyzone at Birmingham NIA Jun 16 2009

THE boyz were back in town and the title of their reunion tour – Better – was entirely justified. Read

Manic Street Preachers on song at Wolverhampton Civic Jun 03 2009

MUSIC REVIEW Read

Manic Street Preachers on song at Wolverhampton Civic Jun 03 2009

MUSIC REVIEW Read

Review: Lynyrd Skynyrd, at the NIA Academy, Birmingham May 29 2009

Andy Coleman sees Lynyrd Skynyrd blast out the hits at the NIA Academy, in Birmingham. Read

Review: AC/ DC at LG Arena, NEC Apr 24 2009

FOR those who have rocked at the NEC Arena, we salute you! AC/DC headlined the final concert at the arena - now sponsored by LG - before it closes for a five month refurbishment. Read

WITH PJ Harvey teaming up with John Parish again you know you’re in for a performance. Apr 24 2009

This isn’t Polly Jean strapping on her electric guitar and firing out grungey riffs as she commands the stage. Read

Review: Doves at Birmingham Academy Apr 20 2009

IT was just like they’d never been away as Jez, Jimi and Andy showed the Birmingham Academy crowd just what a band at the top of their game sound like. Read