IT’S a time of huge political change. The Conservative Party is gathering momentum against a flailing Labour government, and the far right is mobilising fringe voters.Read
THIS time last year, newspapers and magazines were full of articles about the latest singing sensation. She was blonde, beautiful and blessed with a voice that could stop traffic.Read
TAKE a band who have had global success for the past 30 years, mix in larger than life egos and several trips to rehab, and you begin to build up the far-from-simple music legend of Simple Minds.Read
AWARD-WINNING Kenyan choreographer Opiyo Okach will open this year’s BASS Festival with the first UK performance of dance double bill No Man’s Gone Now and Border Border Express at Birmingham Hippodrome’s Patrick Centre on Thursday June 4.Read
AMERICAN singer songwriter Suzanne Vega is having problems remembering Birmingham. She is due to play the city’s Town Hall this summer in a benefit gig for a charity which helps street children in South America and is looking forward to coming back to the city. Only she is more than a little hazy on the last time she played here.Read