Music

Tygers Of Pan Tang from Whitley Bay were formed in 1978 and emerged with a number of bands such as Iron Maiden, Saxon, Judas Priest and Def Leppard from the

Legendary Madchester band Happy Mondays are to play Chesterfield.

Friday, August 3

Talented young musicians from the across the area are being encouraged to apply for funding help from the Derby Concert Orchestra Trust Fund.

Kevin Bryan gives his weekly review of some of the latest music releases.

Derby Concert Orchestra will start their 2018-2019 season with a performance on Saturday, October 13.

Thursday, July 26

Britpop legends Cast​ are to play an intimate date at The Venue, Derby, on Friday, December 14, as part of a tour to promote their album Singles 1995-2017.

Chart-topping Seventies superstar Gilbert O’ Sullivan is to perform in Derbyshire at one of only three UK concerts in support of his new album.

With a new musical approach, Nottingham five-piece ASHFIELDS have seen the rewards as their latest single has entered the Dutch Indie charts, writes Amos Wynn.

No Hot Ashes guitarist, Luigi Di Vuono, says the four-piece are enjoying an ‘exciting summer’ which has been packed with gigs and festivals, writes Amos Wynn.

Paris Youth Foundation lead singer, Kevin Potter, says 2018 has been ‘a bit mad,’ with new music out as well as a string of shows and festivals, writes Amos Wynn.

Thursday, July 12

Ashley Solomon explored the repertoire for unaccompanied flute by three great Baroque composers: father and son Johann Sebastian Bach and Carl

Picturesque Peak District village Pikehall is preparing for a Steel City invasion.

Friday, July 6

More than 40 bands, singers and choirs will be performing at the nine-day Ripley Music Festival.

Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir will present a concert entitled A Summer Celebration at Chesterfield Parish Church on Saturday, June 20, at 7.30pm.

Whatstandwell Festival is back again, and its bigger and better than ever.