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Piledriving Quo still rocking on

Status Quo at the LG Arena - Francis Rossi

Back in the 70s there was only one thing louder than Status Quo . . . their audiences. These days the crowds may be a little more polite – and inclined to sit rather than stand – but the band themselves show little sign of slowing down or lowering their volume.

The stars are out for gigs galore

Beyonce Knowles

A whole host of new concerts have been announced for the region’s major venues, including gigs by Beyonce, Kate Perry, Saxon and Joe Bonamassa, an extra Eagles date and a bonus treat for High School Musical fans.

The Boyz are back in town - again!

Boyzone in 2008 - they play at the NEC Arena on June 10 and 11.

Boyzone have added another date to their NIA gig next year. The Better 09 Tour now plays The NIA on Monday June 15 and new date Tuesday June 16.

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Rock and roll’s great unsung hero

Despite their turbulent history, UK rockers The Wildhearts are back with a greater following than ever. Lead singer Ginger talks to Lara Page about his fans, his love of the Midlands and his quest to track down Roy Wood!

Double helping for P!nk fans

Fans of Grammy award-nominated superstar P!nk who missed out when her April 2009 gig at Birmingham NIA sold out have got a second chance to see her when she returns in October.

Eagles taking wing to the NIA

The Eagles return to the UK for a string of exclusive concerts next summer, including an appearance at Birmingham NIA.

Glenn to serve up a feast with Priest

Midlands heavy metal legends Judas Priest return to the LG Arena next February for the ‘Priest Feast’, a bill which includes thrash heroes Megadeth and Testament. Priest guitarist Glenn Tipton talks to Ian Harvey.

A guide to what’s on this week

9 December 2008: Our sparkling new entertainment section makes it easier than ever to find out what’s going on in your area - take a look at our gallery to see a small selection of what’s coming to a stage near you this week!

Razorlight reschedule Civic date

Razorlight have rescheduled their Wolverhampton Civic hall concert that was postponed because Johnny Borrell was ill.

Hey ma, James are back in town

Reformed indie rockers James play Birmingham NIA on December 13. Singer Tim Booth talks to Ian Harvey about his school days in Shropshire and one life-changing concert in Wolverhampton.

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