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April 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford music student chased by big labels as songs rack up 270m listens on TikTok

Telford music student chased by big labels as songs rack up 270m listens on TikTok

April 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: I sat down with Aston and JB from JLS ahead of their under the stars show in Shrewsbury this summer

I sat down with Aston and JB from JLS ahead of their under the stars show in Shrewsbury this summer

April 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford singer-songwriter, 18, could perform at Glastonbury after making it to the finals in festival competition

Telford singer-songwriter, 18, could perform at Glastonbury after making it to the finals in festival competition

April 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Holidays in Shrewsbury and haunted hotels – Bryan Adams shares Shropshire memories as he prepares for Eisteddfod date

Holidays in Shrewsbury and haunted hotels – Bryan Adams shares Shropshire memories as he prepares for Eisteddfod date

April 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Renowned violinist to perform in home town of Shrewsbury

Renowned violinist to perform in home town of Shrewsbury

April 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire village hall to be filled to the Brim with Americana music this summer

Shropshire village hall to be filled to the Brim with Americana music this summer

March 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: How music that inspired new BBC drama This Town was a unifying force

How music that inspired new BBC drama This Town was a unifying force

March 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Scouting for Girls, Jason Donovan and Toploader to headline Weston Park festival this May

Scouting for Girls, Jason Donovan and Toploader to headline Weston Park festival this May

March 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school's music department hits right note with haul of awards

Shropshire school's music department hits right note with haul of awards

March 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Paloma, Rick and Faithless top the bills as Bestival daily schedules announced

Paloma, Rick and Faithless top the bills as Bestival daily schedules announced

March 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Woman, 80, finally hears great aunt's 100-year-old song thanks to musical 'policeman'

Woman, 80, finally hears great aunt's 100-year-old song thanks to musical 'policeman'

March 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Take a pew: Not-for-profit Shrewsbury promoter hopes to use more county churches as gig venues

Take a pew: Not-for-profit Shrewsbury promoter hopes to use more county churches as gig venues

March 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Talented youngsters to sing their hearts out for mental health charity at stunning Shrewsbury church

Talented youngsters to sing their hearts out for mental health charity at stunning Shrewsbury church

March 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Application made for Broseley Festival music licence

Application made for Broseley Festival music licence

March 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Brits viewership holds steady as Raye breaks award records

Brits viewership holds steady as Raye breaks award records

February 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Bestival organisers produce book on holding a festival at home

Bestival organisers produce book on holding a festival at home

Here's the young lady who designed this year's Oswestry Music Festival logo

February 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Indie rockers and legendary ska group are latest top acts confirmed for Llangollen date

Indie rockers and legendary ska group are latest top acts confirmed for Llangollen date

February 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Strictly judge Anton Du Beke brings his singing and dancing tour to the West Midlands and Shropshire

Strictly judge Anton Du Beke brings his singing and dancing tour to the West Midlands and Shropshire

February 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Performers urged to apply for grants in memory of Shrewsbury Folk Festival founder

Performers urged to apply for grants in memory of Shrewsbury Folk Festival founder

February 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Famous comedians set to try their hands at Ludlow Piano Festival as tickets go on sale

Famous comedians set to try their hands at Ludlow Piano Festival as tickets go on sale

February 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Paloma Faith on music, motherhood and moving on

Paloma Faith on music, motherhood and moving on

February 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Record shop owner who lost his job turns his passion into a business and couldn't be happier

Record shop owner who lost his job turns his passion into a business and couldn't be happier

February 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Battle of the bands success as group wins over fans and judges

Battle of the bands success as group wins over fans and judges

Supporting image for story: Chart-topping support act announced for JLS' Shrewsbury concert

Chart-topping support act announced for JLS' Shrewsbury concert

February 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: School pupils will be making music to help Rotary finally kill off polio this year

School pupils will be making music to help Rotary finally kill off polio this year

January 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Kaiser Chiefs to be joined by Aussie pop-rock duo Royel Otis at Llangollen in the summer

Kaiser Chiefs to be joined by Aussie pop-rock duo Royel Otis at Llangollen in the summer

January 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Ain't no party like an S Club party - pop group announced for Shropshire festival

Ain't no party like an S Club party - pop group announced for Shropshire festival

January 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford's singing builder who won hearts on The Voice pops into primary school to inspire pupils

Telford's singing builder who won hearts on The Voice pops into primary school to inspire pupils

January 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury's Loopfest to return this May - with big name acts included to 'balance the books'

Shrewsbury's Loopfest to return this May - with big name acts included to 'balance the books'

January 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Time for Ludlow residents 'live and work with' final decision over music events at historic castle

Time for Ludlow residents 'live and work with' final decision over music events at historic castle

Supporting image for story: Oscars: How drumming with spoons put a Market Drayton lad on the road to a Best Score nomination

Oscars: How drumming with spoons put a Market Drayton lad on the road to a Best Score nomination

January 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Nineties rockers James to perform live at Ludlow Castle

Nineties rockers James to perform live at Ludlow Castle

January 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Simple as ABC for 80s legend Martin Fry

Simple as ABC for 80s legend Martin Fry

January 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Top musicians performing at historic venue

Top musicians performing at historic venue

January 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Meet the man you hear on Strictly Come Dancing every week - but rarely see

Meet the man you hear on Strictly Come Dancing every week - but rarely see

January 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Midlands rock star and Magnum founder Tony Clarkin dies aged 77

Midlands rock star and Magnum founder Tony Clarkin dies aged 77

January 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Packed programme planned for 2024 Presteigne Festival

Packed programme planned for 2024 Presteigne Festival

Supporting image for story: Newport Music Club back with first concert of 2024

Newport Music Club back with first concert of 2024

January 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: From Newport grammar school to Golden Globes: Former Shropshire schoolboy nominated for blockbuster score

From Newport grammar school to Golden Globes: Former Shropshire schoolboy nominated for blockbuster score

January 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Revitalising Shrewsbury's historic spaces with musical magic

Revitalising Shrewsbury's historic spaces with musical magic

January 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch official videos of Telford's Callum Doignie in The Voice final

Watch official videos of Telford's Callum Doignie in The Voice final

December 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Watch as official video clip shows Telford's Callum secure place in The Voice final

Watch as official video clip shows Telford's Callum secure place in The Voice final

December 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford's singing builder Callum is speechless after smashing the semi-finals of The Voice

Telford's singing builder Callum is speechless after smashing the semi-finals of The Voice

December 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Noughties boy band Blue to headline new Shropshire festival

Noughties boy band Blue to headline new Shropshire festival

Supporting image for story: Telford's Callum keeps everyone guessing ahead of The Voice semi-finals

Telford's Callum keeps everyone guessing ahead of The Voice semi-finals

December 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford's singing builder Callum 'starting to believe' after Sir Tom's pick for The Voice semifinals

Telford's singing builder Callum 'starting to believe' after Sir Tom's pick for The Voice semifinals

December 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford's singing builder to return to screens on Saturday's The Voice

Telford's singing builder to return to screens on Saturday's The Voice

December 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Dream Catch Me singer Newton Faulkner to perform in Shrewsbury on latest tour

Dream Catch Me singer Newton Faulkner to perform in Shrewsbury on latest tour

Supporting image for story: You could have Aled Jones singing at your funeral after Walking In The Air star becomes a celebrant

You could have Aled Jones singing at your funeral after Walking In The Air star becomes a celebrant

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