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Gig preview: Motorhead in Blackburn

Motorhead - Lemmy, Mikkey Dee and Phil Campbell are set to play their brand of rock n roll in Wolverhampton

10:47am Friday 19th March 2010

LEGENDARY rockers Motorhead are to come to Blackburn on November 12.

Gig preview: The Mockingbirds in Nelson

ORIGINALS: The Mockingbirds make their own brand of indie music

9:30am Thursday 18th March 2010

TWO of East Lancashire’s popular indie bands — Burnley’s The Mockingbirds and A New Breed of Monkey from Colne — are taking centre stage at Nelson’s Ace Centre on March 27.

VIDEO: East Lancashire's The Hollies in rock hall of fame

HONOUR: The Hollies at their induction into the Hall of Fame in New York.

10:50am Wednesday 17th March 2010

East Lancashire band The Hollies have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Blackburn entrepreneur found faith in career success

CHANGING HER TUNE: Entertainment entrepreneur Mary HD.

11:32am Wednesday 17th March 2010

AN industry where “sex sells” might not seem an obvious career choice for a young Muslim woman.

Gig review: Editors @ Apollo, Manchester

Gig preview: Editors in Manchester

10:52am Wednesday 17th March 2010

There’s something a little bit uncool about Editors. Frontman Tom Smith has a likeable awkwardness on stage, he looks like a rock star but he doesn’t quite act like one.

Gig preview: The Real Thing in Colne

Gig preview: The Real Thing in Colne

3:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

Take a musical trip down memory lane with ’70s soul band The Real Thing, who are coming to Colne on April 10.

Gig preview: Doves in Blackburn

The Doves

2:16pm Monday 15th March 2010

LEADING rock band Doves have included a date in Blackburn on May 2 as part of a mini-tour of the UK.

Gig preview: One Night in Vegas in Burnley

5:15pm Monday 15th March 2010

THE glamour and glitz of Las Vegas heads to Burnley as Martyn Lucas stars in One Night in Vegas on March 20.

Diana Vickers launches video for debut single

SPARKLING: Diana Vickers as she appears in the video for her eagerly anticipated first single, Once

9:08am Thursday 11th March 2010

DIANA Vickers has taken another major step in her soaring career with the debut of her new video.

Gig preview: Tiger Lillies in Burnley

Gig preview: Tiger Lillies in Burnley

5:00pm Monday 8th March 2010

AN alternative band branded “not for the faint-hearted” are coming to Burnley on April 1.

Festival preview: Ribble Valley Jazz Festival in Clitheroe

STAR: Jacqui Dankworth

12:35pm Friday 5th March 2010

SOME of the biggest names in jazz are set to come to Clitheroe as part of a brand new festival from April 30 to May 3.

Concert preview: Manchester Camerata in Colne

12:10pm Friday 5th March 2010

RENOWNED orchestra The Manchester Camerata is returning to Pendle for a concert entitled ‘The Romantic Piano’ in Colne on March 25.

Festival preview: Blues Day in Burnley

HEADS UP: Mike Sanchez Band

4:00pm Wednesday 3rd March 2010

THE line-up for Burnley Blues Day on April 3 has been announced, with some of the leading names in British blues taking to the stage.

Pendle choir through to national finals

PERFECT NOTE: The ladies of Arden Youth Choir whose North West victory takes them closer to the televised national final

7:20pm Monday 22nd February 2010

A GROUP of singing ‘angels’ from Pendle are in the frame to win the prestigious BBC Choir of the Year contest after claiming victory in a regional heat.

Burnley viola player selected to perform in front of Prince Edward

ROYAL APPOINT-MENT: Musician Emily Hoyle is set to play in front of Prince Edward

3:32pm Sunday 21st February 2010

A TEENAGE viola player has been selected to perform alongside one of the country’s top choirs.

Diana Vickers wins London theatre award

Diana Vickers wins London theatre award

3:10pm Tuesday 16th February 2010

DIANA Vickers was crowned London Newcomer of the Year at the WhatsOnStage Theatregoers’ Choice Awards.

Chart-topping Oswaldtwistle drummer launches mentor scheme

RHYTHM STICKS: Ged Lynch in action

5:06pm Monday 15th February 2010

Drummer Ged Lynch has had a number one hit with Black Grape, toured the world with Peter Gabriel and recorded with music legends including Tom Jones and Chrissie Hynde. Caroline Taylor spoke to him as he re-launched himself as a mentor for budding young drummers.

Burnley jazz club looks for new home

TOP NAMES: Neil C Young

10:00am Saturday 13th February 2010

POPULAR matinee Jazz sessions which have taken place in Burnley every week for 25 years are in danger of ending following the closure of the pub which hosted them.

Gig preview: Diana Vickers in Blackburn

TOUR: Diana Vickers

10:20am Monday 8th February 2010

From X Factor to the West End, Diana Vickers has become a household name. Now she is putting the final touches to her debut album and is getting ready to go out on the road including a gig in Blackburn on March 27.

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