Family group to the rescue May 13 2005
THOSE good people at the Red Lion Folk Club in Kings Heath have some good and bad news to report this week. more
Jules snuffs out smoky atmosphere Mar 4 2005
Legendary DJ Judge Jules takes to the decks in Birmingham this weekend, but if you want to get close to the idol, it may be an idea to cut out the cigarettes. more
Last Night of the Proms for Fairport Mar 4 2005
Legendary folk-rockers Fairport Convention are assured of a great reception when their latest tour ends with a "Last Night of the Proms" gig in Birmingham. more
Glenn's back on home turf Feb 11 2005
Rock star Glenn Hughes returns to his home town tonight as he kicks off a two-month European tour. more
Elvis Costello Interview Feb 11 2005
Q: The Delivery Man seems half love songs and half angry, political songs. Is that how you conceived it? more
Mark is back in the club Feb 4 2005
Back in the early 1990s, music critics were tipping American Music Club as the next big US breakthrough. more
Edgar free in the foyer Feb 4 2005
Birimgham has been very fortunate that one of Latin America's leading musicians has decided to make his home in the city. more
Tribute act freewheelin' into Brum Jan 28 2005
A full house is guaranteed tomorrow night when the genius of arguably the globe's greatest postwar songwriter is celebrated. more
Reunion of the snake Jan 28 2005
DURAN Duran are well and truly back in the big time. Since the classsic line-up got back together they've had a top five single, enjoyed a sell-out stadium tour and received an Outstanding Contribution award at the Brits. more
Find out what all the fuss is about Jan 21 2005
THEIR debut album, Hot Fuss, is No.1 in the UK charts this week but if you really want to hear The Killers at their best, you should see them live. more
We're heading for rock future Jan 21 2005
"Regionalism is rearing to play a big part in British music again," says Ross Millard, vocalist/ guitarist with Sunderland's The Futureheads. more
Poppies back for seconds Jan 21 2005
POP Will Eat Itself are back - and no-one is more surprised than the band themselves. more
The show must go on Jan 21 2005
ROCK supergroup Queen are returning to Birmingham NEC Arena for the first time in 21 years. more
Climbing to the top Jan 21 2005
A FEW years ago the name ADH was relatively unheard of but after careful planning and months of hard grafting the 26-year-old from Birmingham has shot to stardom. more
Matthew wings in after Spitfire Jan 20 2005
Curtain-raiser apart, much of last night's concert belonged to Colin Matthews, one of the country's most admired composers of the middle generation. more
Ex Cathedra puts their pedal to the metal Jan 20 2005
The concert diary for the next seven days is dominated by Wednesday's day-long tribute to the much-missed cellist Jacqueline du Pr at Symphony Hall. A feature devoted to that event, with full details of its concerts, will appear later in The Birmingham Post, so here this column turns its attention to other things. more