
They might be without the legendary Phil Lynott, but Thin Lizzy is still a force to be reckoned with. Brian Downey on drums and Scott Gorham on lead guitar are backed to the hilt by a top class band, with The Almighty's Ricky Warwick providing a superb role as front man. They rocked Leicester's De Montfort Hall with all their classic hits and gave a great performance. Support acts US blues rockers Clutch and Dutch three piece Triggerfinger were also excellent, providing great value for the fans in attendance.

The hard rockin' US supergroup, with Van Halen's Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani and Chilli Peppers' drummer Chad Smith, made a rare appearance in the UK with a sell-out gig at Manchester Academy. They delivered a superb set and sent their army of fans home very happy indeed.

The beautiful Welsh singer started her tour in Oxford, where she delivered a stunning performance to a packed New Theatre.

The famous tenor was on top form as he entertained the full house at Birmingham's Symphony Hall.

Sheffield's finest rockers gave a stunning show at Birmingham's LG Arena, supported by American hellraisers Motley Crue and US glam-rockers Steel Panther.

Birmingham's finest gave the 12,000 strong crowd at the LG Arena a superb show, with all the hits and some new material too.

The kings of British hard rock, Deep Purple played at Birmingham's LG Arena with a symphony orchestra tonight, adding interesting and subtle elements to their instantly recognisable sound.

Artists such as The Wanted, Pixie Lott(pictured), Emeli Sande, James Morrison and JLS gave the screaming crowd a great night at Birmingham's LG Arena.

The master of ambient/minimalist music for the last few decades, Harold has influenced and worked with such artists as Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois and many more. Tonight he was playing in Birmingham on a rare visit to these shores.

The American heavy rockers performed a blistering set to the packed NIA in Birmingham, showing us why they are such a popular band.