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Enjoy a flashback at the Bowl

9:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013

TICKETS for Billy Ocean are flying as the Arts Centre Bowl Series go on sale.

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Chart toppers are music to our ears

8:00am Saturday 4th May 2013

CHART toppers Little Mix and Bastille will be heading to a school in Swindon next week as part of BBC Radio 1’s Breakfast Show Tour.

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Spotlight falls on young musicians

1:00pm Friday 3rd May 2013

SWNDON Young Musicians’ Showcase Concert takes place at Blunsdon House Hotel on May 12 at 6pm.

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Very proud of Pride

5:50pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

THE DATE of this year’s Swindon and Wiltshire Pride has been announced as Saturday, August 10.

Victory could set Jimmy on road to stardom

10:20am Thursday 2nd May 2013

LOCAL music lovers and those from far afield saw Wroughton musician Jimmy Moore win an open mic competition last week.

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Lotte uses girl power to make her voice heard

10:10am Thursday 2nd May 2013

Lotte Mullan, a singer/songwriter from Suffolk, was determined to make her music heard in a predominantly man’s world.

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Putting on a showaddywaddy

9:26am Thursday 2nd May 2013

SHOWADDYWADDY’S 40th anniversary tour comes to the Arts Centre in Devizes Road on Saturday at 8pm.

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Remembering Satchmo

9:23am Thursday 2nd May 2013

The award-winning Bateman Brothers Jazz Band presents The Ultimate Louis Armstrong Show at the Swindon Arts Centre tonight.

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By women, for women

9:18am Thursday 2nd May 2013

“Are you kidding?”

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Acoustic in the garden returns to Swindon bar

4:02pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

Spring Acoustic Garden, gets underway in Swindon on Bank Holiday Monday with a host of bands playing in aid of charity.

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Bo Bruce sings on new Star Trek movie

3:30pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

Bo Bruce from BBC's The Voice is set to win over a whole new legion of fans as she sings on the latest Star Trek movie.

Music for all at outdoor concerts

6:20pm Monday 29th April 2013

THE Swindon Bowl Concerts are back this summer, with events to suit all musical tastes.

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Dudes head for Riffs Bar in Swindon

11:00am Thursday 25th April 2013

WELSH organist Verden Allen, founder member of Mott The Hoople, is heading for Swindon tomorrow with his new project, Soft Ground.

Ska gig in tribute to Suggs and Madness

10:50am Thursday 25th April 2013

The Complete Madness pull on their baggy trousers to pay tribute to the star ska band Madness tomorrow.

The Lovers launch new album in Swindon

10:44am Thursday 25th April 2013

Alice Offley launches her new band, The Lovers, with fellow swindon musicians Evie Em-Jay & Gemma Hill at The Vic, Victoria Road, Old Town, Swindon tonight.

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Rock out at Reading with Fall Out Boy

9:29am Thursday 25th April 2013

Fall Out Boy will be falling back in at a comeback gig on the main stage at this year’s Reading Festival.

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Zombies live! They are there

4:47pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

While many of their contemporaries of the 1960s have hung up their guitars and retired to their gardens, rock idols of the 1960s, The Zombies, are still on the road and making new fans.

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Grimmy’s tour is coming to town

9:00am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

SWINDON will be back on Radio 1’s airwaves next month when DJ Nick Grimshaw visits the town as part of his Breakfast Show tour.

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Could the Rolleston be saved after all?

11:20am Monday 22nd April 2013

THE Rolleston pub could still carry on rocking after discussions between the landlord and the brewery.

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