Dance? It's the new rock 'n' roll
The zeitgeist is a peculiar thing, ever-shifting and redefining our times as we hurtle through the 21st century, writes Wolverhampton Civic Hall's Jonn Penney.
The zeitgeist is a peculiar thing, ever-shifting and redefining our times as we hurtle through the 21st century, writes Wolverhampton Civic Hall's Jonn Penney.
Chart hip-hoppers, N-Dubz, descended upon the West Midlands, bringing their Love.Live.Life. tour to the Lg Arena.
The multi-award winning British hip hop group N-Dubz are playing an exclusive show in Stafford later this month.
He's played the planet's biggest venues and travelled worldwide as part of the rock 'n' roll jet set, so it seems faintly absurd that Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott is quite so familiar with, er, Gornal and Bilston. Ian Harvey finds out more.
He's played the planet's biggest venues and travelled worldwide as part of the rock 'n' roll jet set, so it seems faintly absurd that Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott is quite so familiar with, er, Gornal and Bilston. Ian Harvey finds out more.
N-Dubz admit support for Wagner, Jaime Winstone admits a soft spot for Matt and Katie hater Louis Spence has a bone to pick with Simon.
In rock circles the lead singer of Guns N' Roses is often known as "the late Axl Rose".
Chart toppers N-Dubz delighted an audience of 500 screaming fans at a behind-closed-doors gig at an otherwise deserted Black Country shopping centre.
Oswestry's Rock 'n' Ride is to be axed next year following complaints over noise and parking, but will be replaced with other entertainment to boost town trade. Oswestry's Rock 'n' Ride is to be axed next year following complaints over noise and parking, but will be replaced with other entertainment to boost town trade. Council chiefs say the two-day summer festival, which was held for the first time in July, received "much acclaim" but there had been problems of noise in Festival Square and with the closure of a significant car park. The festival saw live music stages and fairgrounds set up in the town. It was launched as a replacement for Oswestry Music Live, which was axed because of rising costs. Members of Oswestry Town Council's amenities committee agreed last night not to repeat the event next year, but vowed to provide some form of entertainment in 2010. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
A member of Wyre Forest District Council has appeared before Kidderminster Magistrates Court charged with motoring offences.
LETTER: In the name of "elf & safety" staff at the Waymills waste site are no longer able to give users garden forks to help handle their refuse.
Birmingham's huge Custard Factory complex played host to the annual Drum and Bass Awards, broadcast live on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra.
Every day, Tracey Simms dons black and is the epitome of discretion in her job as an assistant funeral director.
Nickelback leapt in front of the sell-out crowd at the Birmingham LG Arena after an intro of Motley Crue's Girls Girls Girls and an ear-splitting bang, launching straight into Animals.
Nickelback leapt in front of the sell-out crowd at the Birmingham LG Arena after an intro of Motley Crue's Girls Girls Girls and an ear-splitting bang, launching straight into Animals.