Event listings and gig guide for the coming month in the West Midlands
A what’s on gig guide for live music & arts events in the West Midlands. If you’re looking for live music in Worcestershire, Herefordshire or Gloucestershire, this is your essential list for upcoming gigs & tonight’s live music events. Add your gig and event listings to this guide and for publication in SLAP Magazine.
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Monday 9th February 2026
Worcester Hidden Talent Showcase FREE WORKSHOP BOOKINGS NOW OPEN
St Swithun's, Worcester
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Tuesday 10th February 2026
Digbeth Jazz
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Boogie Tuesday (Student and Industry Club Night)
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Wednesday 11th February 2026
Gwilym Bowen Rhys at the Stag and Hounds BRISTOL
The Stag and Hounds, BS2 0EJ, Bristol
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Weirdshire presents Si Paton with support from Retinal Circus with Bassist/improviser/composer/academic/educator/event curator/smart mouth/antagonist Si, with mutant shifting acid fried psych pop from Retinal Circus
Artlandish, HR1 2DP, Hereford
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beaux
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Shazia Mirza with Maureen Younger
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Small Changes
The Red Lion Kings Heath, B14 7LY, Birmingham
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Susy Wall & Gren Bartley
The Red Lion Kings Heath, B14 7LY, Birmingham
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Thursday 12th February 2026
Music Spoken Here presents Ankora
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Killer Queens: Big Gay Poetry Night
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Life Drawing
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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ELIJAH JEFFERY & EDDIE GRIPPER
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Jazz Coventry - The Jukebox Rhythm Orchestra
The Albany Club, CV5 6EG, Coventry
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Joe Joe Jims Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Daniel Kimbro with Carpet in the Kitchen
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Friday 13th February 2026
The Frenzies
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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Tony Gillam
TripelB Belgian Beer Cafe, Worcester
Beautiful Trauma (Pink tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Wavelength: Chasing August, This Won’t Work, Zimmerman
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Voulez Vous (Guilty Pleasures Club Night)
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Cheap Dirty Horse + Ace Ambrose
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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BANDEOKE
Drummonds, Worcester
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METAL 2 THE MASSES 2026 - CHELTENHAM - WARM-UP SHOW! with PRODIGAL // OGUN // MANTIS DEFEATS JAGUAR // ADFEILION
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Eclectic Mayhem 12 with 5 Original Bands - 5 Pounds
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Umarells + The Creature Appeal + Lottie Ann
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Buddy Holly Experience - Celebrating 90 Years of Buddy Holly
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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WR1 x Deviate – The Official After Party!
We’re keeping the energy going straight after the main event with an exclusive AFTER PARTY at The Pheasant,
The Phesant, Worcester
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Buddy Holly Experience - Celebrating 90 Years of Buddy Holly
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Saturday 14th February 2026
Black Country All Skas
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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Plug In Maybe (Muse tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Britpop United – A Celebration of Britpop 90s Anthems
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Bad Kat Club
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Is This Love- A Gothic Romance Party
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Dig? Soul and Retro Club Night
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Hundred Watt Club - An evening of burlesque & cabaret in Gloucester
Gloucester Guildhall, Gloucester
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FREE ENTRY ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE! Ft. LYV // FELICITY MITCHELL // HALLOWS DEADMAN // TOM LEATHER // PUCK
The Frog and Fiddle, Cheltenham
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DAYTIME DISCO - GALENTINES DAY
Drummonds, Worcester
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A LOVE LESS ORDINARY with Love / Hate Valentine Disco
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Midrift + Turn Of Phrase
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Ultrabeat + Support
The Sub Rooms, GL5 1AE, Stroud
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Love Distraction
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Red Sky July
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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The Fab 4 @ Beatles All You Need Is Love Fest 2026 with Top tribute band commemorate 63rd Anniversary of The Beatles Birmingham Debut
Kings Heath Cricket and Social Club, B14 6DT, Birmingham
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Britpop United v All4Indie - Britpop Anthems v Indie Classics
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Skydance Ceilidh and Live Aerial night with A community Ceilidh
CircusMash, B14 7RA, Birmingham
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Julius Seizure
Spin The Black Circle, Worcester
Sunday 15th February 2026
Laurence Jones Acoustic With: Amy Eftekhari
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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From the Vaults x Central Committee: We are Making a Film about Mark Fisher + Q&A with Simon Poulter
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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All For Jolly - 'FAREWELL FOR NOW' TOUR - STOURBRIDGE with support from AUBREY BLAKELEDGE and PAUL BEADLE
Katie Fitzgerald's, DY8 3TB, Stourbridge
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Niall McCabe
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Monday 16th February 2026
Peter Case and Sid Griffin
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Tuesday 17th February 2026
L1NKN P4RK (Linkin Park tribute) With: Aniya Falls
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Digbeth Jazz
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Boogie Tuesday (Student and Industry Club Night)
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Sink or Swim present Slash Need + The Mall + Hey Budapest!
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Cisco Grey’s Jazz Encounters with From Swing to Funk - is the plan
Smokey Joe’s Diner, GL50 4ED, Cheltenham
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Weirdshire presents Josh Lamdin and Louis Alberry with Two solo artists - guitar from Josh, guitar and singing from Louis
The Jam Factory, HR4 9EP, Hereford
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Alex Spencer + The Cases + Leah Wilcox
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Coach Party + Lizzie Esau
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Filkin's Drift
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Wednesday 18th February 2026
mry + Bleach Fields + Kasenebo
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Blackbeards Tea Party
The Red Lion Kings Heath, B14 7LY, Birmingham
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Thursday 19th February 2026
Life Drawing
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Sink or Swim present KEELEY + Atalhos
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Night-ish LIVE @ ZED ALLEY Bristol
Zed Alley, BS1 5AE, Bristol
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CHOP SUEY X SLIP-NOT '25 & '26 TOUR! THE UK ALL-STAR TRIBUTES TO SYSTEM OF A DOWN AND SLIPKNOT! with Featuring Support From - THE VIOLENT INZIDENT!
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Lacross Club + Scarab + VERSAINTS
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Joe Joe Jims Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Hallow sports & social club, open mic night. 19/2/26 from 19:30 all welcome
Hallow sports &Social Club, Worcester
Kim Richey
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Friday 20th February 2026
The Lost
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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Michale Graves UK Tour (ex-Misfits singer) With: House Of Dawn / Kid Klumsy
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Hot Music Live: Izzy Derry + Sophie Hadlum + Croissant + Brass Hip Flask
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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CONVEY - EP LAUNCH PARTY! // FANGS OUT // SKORA // VICTIMS OF LIFE with A PLACE IN HELL FOR US BOTH - EP LAUNCH PARTY!
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Singalong Bingalong Musical Bingo with with pianist Tom Kelly
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Stingo presents...Green Hands & Zach Thompson
St Patricks Club, CV31 3PW, Leamington Spa
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Velvetine + Femme
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Fred Zeppelin back in Stourport
THE SWAN, DY13 8DH, Stourport-on-Severn
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Kozmic Pearl - A Tribute to Janis Joplin
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Darts
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Kozmic Pearl - A Tribute to Janis Joplin
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Death is a Girl
Spin The Black Circle, Worcester
Saturday 21st February 2026
Delta Soul
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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The Milk Men – Driving Rhythm & Blues and Powerful Blues Rock
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Nirvarna (Nirvana tribute) / Smashed In Pumpkins (Smashing Pumpkins tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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DAYTIME DISCO - RETRO HITS plus ALL YOUR FAVOURITE 80s, 90s & 00s HITS
Drummonds, Worcester
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PUNK ROCK STARS IN THEIR EYES: VOLUME XIII! Ft. BLOC PARTY // BASEMENT // LED ZEPPELIN
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Vile Cocoon Presents: A Charity Night of Noise with Feat. By Bizarre Hands, National Crisis, The PNC Ensemble, Deimatic Display & more
LTB @ Priory Visitor Center, CV1 5EX, Coventry
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Lucky Dip Disco with A Raffle of Rhythms, A Tombola of Tunes
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Beach Bønes
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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The Milk Men – Driving Rhythm & Blues and Powerful Blues Rock
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Daria Kulesh - Echoes of Ingushetia
Folk of Gloucester, Gloucester
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ARIEL (Dave Pitt's Band!)
Green Dragon, Malvern,
Sunday 22nd February 2026
Finding Ways Ft Sebastian Rochford
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Weirdshire presents Celtic Vagabond **MATINEE SHOW ** with Retro Celtic Non-Traditional Sci-Fi Psychedelic Rock-and-Roll Bubblegum Fusion
Artlandish, HR1 2DP, Hereford
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Pete Williams and Andy Wellings
Katie Fitzgerald's, DY8 3TB, Stourbridge
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Tony Moore 'AWAKE' with at The Swan Stourport
The Swan, DY13 8BX, Stourport-on-Severn
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Corpus Delicti
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Loz Rabone – Rock, Pop & Indie Classics
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Jessie Reid: Little Sparks with Henry Liggins
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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2 Moments of Pleasure with The Ultimate Tribute to Kate Bush
Fletchers Bar & Eatery, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Loz Rabone – Rock, Pop & Indie Classics
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Monday 23rd February 2026
Peter Case, with Sid Griffin. with An evening with American song writing legends, Peter Case and Sid Griffin.
The Hen and Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Tuesday 24th February 2026
Knifedoutofexistence | Geheimnisknecht | Lucifer Sky | Teeth In The Wall
LTB Undercroft, CV1 5AB, Coventry
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Boko Yout
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Wednesday 25th February 2026
Heavenly - Ticket Only with Would-Be-Goods
Just Dropped In, CV1 5ED, Coventry
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Feast of Fiddles 31st Tour Comes to Palace Theatre Redditch
The Palace Theatre, Redditch
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Nightingales + Terry Edwards
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Charm of Finches
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Oli Jobes
The Red Lion Kings Heath, B14 7LY, Birmingham
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Thursday 26th February 2026
Music Spoken Here presents… Abacus
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Life Drawing
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Crosstown Traffic Festival | Songs & Stories Stage at Smokey Joe's
Smokey Joe's, Cheltenham
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Necrosphere Tour England 2026
The Gryphon, BS1 5AP, Bristol
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DRAGAOKE! - HOSTED BY MISTY MONIQUE
The Frog and Fiddle, Cheltenham
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SUE + Mesa Verde + Eye Glass + letters never sent
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Paul Eccentric
Script Haven, WR1 2HW, Worcester
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Feast of Fiddles 31st Tour Comes to The Roses Theatre Tewkesbury
Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
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Never The Bride
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Friday 27th February 2026
Martin Taylor
Morgan experience centre, Malvern
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Martin Taylor
Morgan experience centre, Malvern
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The Fortunate Sons
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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The Fearless Scoundrels
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Sabbotage (Black Sabbath tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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The Fearless Scoundrels – Boogie, Blues & Rock'n'Roll
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Furlined. with with support artist and other cool sounds.
Chicken Shed at Hen & Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Fred Zeppelin in Wolverhampton
Penn Bowling, WV4 5PY, Wolverhampton
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Mint Field + Avishag Cohen Rodrigues
Just Dropped In, CV1 5ED, Coventry
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Balaban & The Bald Illeagles with plus The Line Managers & Sweetpool
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Letz Zep
The Sub Rooms, GL5 1AE, Stroud
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The Fearless Scoundrels – Boogie, Blues & Rock'n'Roll
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Reuban Lovett
Spin The Black Circle, Worcester
Saturday 28th February 2026
Wired2Party
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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Stevie Mac (Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Glam45 - A Tribute to 70s Seventies Glam Rock
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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STC: THE 'REAL' BLXCK SOUNDS OF COV - RELOAD
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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THE 'REAL' BLXCK SOUNDS OF COV - RELOAD
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Wreckless Eric
Just Dropped In, CV1 5ED, Coventry
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Shtëpi
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Triple Threat: Preet Singh, Tommy Sandhu & Eshaan Akbar – Birmingham
The Glee Club, B5 4TD, Birmingham
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WINTER RITUAL - ambient folk melancholia from Black Brunswicker
Spin the Black Circle, Worcester
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Calypso Moon
Bromsgrove Arts @ Fairfield Village Hall, Bromsgrove
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The Smiths LTD
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Glam45 - A Tribute to 70s Glam Rock
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Black Brunswicker
Spin The Black Circle, Worcester
Sunday 1st March 2026
Ash Sheehan - Irish Classics and Party Anthems
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Joe James Thomas - Rock n Roll, Rhythm n Blues & Country
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Neon Fields
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Ash Sheehan - Irish Classics and Party Anthems
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Monday 2nd March 2026
Reckless Comedy March 2026
Reckless Comedy @ The Royal Pug, CV32 4NX, Leamington Spa
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Wednesday 4th March 2026
Feast of Fiddles 31st Tour comes to Huntingdon Hall Worcester
Huntingdon Hall, Worcester
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Vo Fletcher & Loz Kingsley with Plus Andy Brownlie
The Red Lion Kings Heath, B14 7LY, Birmingham
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Iago Banet with The Galician King of Acoustic Guitar
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Thursday 5th March 2026
Life Drawing
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Dom Jolys SpeakeaZy with A live night……
The Steam and Whistle, GL51 8NW, Cheltenham
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TRY2SMILE + Sam Mac & CozyJoe
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Taff Rapids with Blŵgras from Wales.
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Friday 6th March 2026
Give Me Moore (Gary Moore tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Under the Covers - Rock Classics
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Virginias Wolves + Le Hev Hev + Inferno
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Flamenco
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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DUB CATALYST LIVE AT THE STEAM AND WHISTLE
The Steam and Whistle, GL51 8NW, Cheltenham
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METAL 2 THE MASSES 2026 - CHELTENHAM - HEAT 1 with LINE-UP SPLITS COMING SOON!
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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JOHN OTWAY !! with JOHN OTWAY returns to COVENTRY!
THE ARCHES VENUE, CV1 3JQ, Coventry
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Vinyl Attraction X Claptrap The Venue with No playlists. No streams. Just vinyl.
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Fred Zeppelin
Katie Fitzgerald's, DY8 3TB, Stourbridge
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Ali Gilbert
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Under the Covers - Rock Classics
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Inkubus Sukkubus at Dead Wax, Birmingham with with special guests She Sells Sin
Dead Wax Digbeth, B9 4ED, Birmingham
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Saturday 7th March 2026
Not Radiohead (Radiohead tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Central Committee presents: Fleshlicker + Dean Lloyd Robinson + Special Guests
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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JOURNEYMAN
Green Dragon, Malvern,
Constant Smiles with Plus Special Guests: Omam Dawn
Just Dropped In, CV1 5ED, Coventry
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Weirdshire March Weekend with A 2 day feast of goodness: Trappist Afterland, Gentle Good, Henry Parker, Y Brawd, The Brackish, Howie Reeve
De Koffie Pot, HR4 9DG, Hereford
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NICK PARKER with With Support TBA
Katie Fitzgerald's, DY8 3TB, Stourbridge
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Cocktail Cabinet of Sound Presents: Electronic 80s!
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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The High Tones - The Sounds of the Sixties!
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Lucky Number You
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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The Beautiful Darkness – Roses Tour 2026
Bromsgrove Arts @ Fairfield Village Hall, Bromsgrove
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Evil Blizzard
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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JOURNEYMAN
Green Dragon, Malvern,
The Brackish
Spin The Black Circle, Worcester
The High Tones - The Sounds of the Sixties!
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Sunday 8th March 2026
Worcester Creative Arts Festival Rock and Pop 2026 Day 1
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Groove X2 – Rock, Pop, Soul & Easy Listening Classics
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Special Friend + Humdrum + Mt. Misery
Just Dropped In, CV1 5ED, Coventry
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PISTOL WHIPPED The No.1 Sex Pistols Tribute with With Support from THE ALOPECIA TRIO
The Swan, DY13 8BX, Stourport-on-Severn
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Kamil Bednarek
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Trappist Afterland, The Gentle Good & Henry Parker with Psych Folk Triple Bill:
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Groove X2 – Rock, Pop, Soul & Easy Listening Classics
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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