It’s not really Christmas until Noddy Holder declares it with his raspy tones on this bona fide banger from the West Midlands band. Released in 1973, it became a massive UK Christmas number one and ...

Forty years since first becoming a household name belting out Walking In The Air, Aled Jones points out there’s a very good ...

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James Cameron’s Smurftacular franchise is back for an action-packed third outing, and musical geniuses butt heads in the new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play ...

A West Midlands darts player has described his scheduled world championship debut on Friday as a "childhood dream". Matt Dennant, from Bloxwich in Walsall, will face Dutchman Kevin Doets in the first ...

Familiar threat for Sheffield United adds extra spice to Birmingham City clash after Chris Wilder "shining light" admission ...

When Timothée Chalamet, the American-French actor, was asked to name his greatest Briton, his BBC interviewer might have ...

Doncaster-born singer Yungblud has publicly declared his support for the petition to rename Birmingham Airport after Black ...

Greenock-born singer John McVey was big in the club scene in 1969 with agents offering him contacts and singing in venues ...

Maskandi star Umafikizolo makes history by being nominated for Song of the Year on both Ukhozi FM and Umhlobo Wenene, aiming ...

The Rockwell, a dimly-lit theater stashed under a bar in Somerville, hosted BIG SPECIAL, a powerfully voiced, UK-based band ...

From Bowie to Big Star, the 15 best albums of 1972 defined rock’s golden era - and shaped the music landscape forever ...