Friday 23rd May @ Coventry, The Tin Angel: VETIVER - front-runners of the neo-psyche-folk scene

Fridays @ Nottingham, GatecrasherLovesNottingham: “THE SUPERSTAR BOUDOIR”, (1st Fri) 808 State/X-Press 2, (2nd Fri) Audio Bullys [live] & Marcus James, (4th Fri) Felix Da Housecat

Sunday 4th May @ Birmingham, Custard Factory - REJECT MUSICAL TRASH” indie, alternative, electro-clash & pop. 8pm to 2am

6th May @ Derby, Guildhall - “ABIGAIL’S PARTY” by Mike Leigh

24th April - 17th May @ Birmigham Repertory Theatre - “HOW TO TELL THE MONSTERS FROM THE MISFITS” by Paul Lucas

Little Man Tate in wolverhampton

Sheffield band Little Man Tate are back out on the road this Spring. The band will be releasing new material in August, with a brand new single “What Your Boyfriend Said”. You can catch them at Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall on May 17th. For tickets call 08709 913913 or go to www.alive.co.uk/tickets

Black Keys Play Birmingham

The Black Keys have just released their first studio album "Attack & Release", which was produced by Danger Mouse. It includes their latest single "Strange Times", and also features the young and upcoming bluegrass/country songstress Jessica Lea Mayfield. You can catch the band live at Carling Academy Birmingham on 28th May.