THURSDAY: Birmingham: Symphony Hall - CBSO. Wolverhampton: Civic Hall - Gary Moore. Robin R'n'B2 - The Blues Band. Wulfrun Hall - The Electric Soft Parade. Brierley Hill: Robin R'n'B - Man. Warwick: Arts Centre - Kimmo Pohjonen and The Tapiola Sinfonietta. Jam Huw Jeffries and Sarah Wilkinson. Stourbridge: Rock Cafe 2000 - Halloween Special.

FRIDAY: Stourport: The Angel - Jazz Night. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - The Hollies. Hibernian - Rats in the Kitchen. Old Railway - Texaz. Schofields - Krazy Legz. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Jefferson Starship. Little Civic - Metal Hammer. Coventry: Hare and Hounds - Fred Zeppelin. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall - The Animals and Friends. Brierley Hill: Robin R'n'B - Talon-Best of Eagles. Warwick: Arts Centre - Orchestra Baobab. Stourbridge: Rock Cafe 2000 - New Jesey.

SATURDAY: Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Mendelssohn's Elijah. Wolverhamtpon: Wulfrun Hall - The Complete Stone Roses and Clint Boon. Robin R'n'B2 - Talon-Best of Eagles. Warwick: Arts Centre - Stacey Kent. Brierley Hill: Robin R'n'B - Big Brother and The Holding Company. Lichfield: Guildhall - Nuit Cajun Hackney Ramblers.

SUNDAY: Kidderminster: Harriers Social and Supporters Club - Lunchtime Showcase. Wolverhampton: Little Civic - Violent Delight. Civic Hall - David Essex. Robin R'n'B2 - Carling Free Concert.

MONDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Cafe 2000 - Musicians Jam Night. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - (lunchtime) Organ Music. Nana Mouskouri. Old Railway - Trevor Burton. Glee Club - Juliet Roberts Band. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Live Band of the Year Competition.

TUESDAY: Stourport: Black Star - Howard Sheldon Trio. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall - Music of the Northlands. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - CBSO. NEC Arena - Smash Hits Poll Winners.

WEDNESDAY: Birmingham: NEC Arena - Alicia Keys. Symphony Hall - Kirov Orchestra. Brierley Hill: Robin R'n'B - Carling Free Concert. Stourbridge: Rock Cafe 2000 - Noise Pollution Disco.