BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music Broadcaster Mark Radcliffe, heads out of the studio during May for a short tour to present an evening of acoustic songs and stories, including readings from his new book 'Reelin’ In The Years', and debuts songs from his new solo album 'What Remains of the Day'.

Mark’s theatre show will feature acoustic renditions of songs from both his new album, and ‘The Family Mahone’ back catalogue.

Catch him at The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton on Sunday May 15.

Call the box office on 0870 3207000 for more.

Listings

Thursday May 12

Acoustic Night - The Garibaldi, Stourbridge.

Pink Custard - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Shappi Khorsandi plus Jon Richardson - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.

Heaven’s Basement plus Jettblack - The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

The Dawn of Olympus, A Hero at Heart, And Fate Was Foolish, Black Veins, One Life Left plus She Screams Murder - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

CBSO Russian Classics - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 2.15pm start.

Oliver - Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Seann Walsh, Simon Fox, Brian Higgins plus Tom Deacon - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Chekov’s The Bear - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.

Pete Boddis Rock n Roll Band - British Legion, Stourbridge.

Victoria Perks - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

The Steve Gibbons Band plus Mojo Hooker - Robin 2, Bilston.

Friday May 13

Rhythm Beat 30+ - Benjamin’s, Halesowen.

Base Sessions - Base Studios, Stourbridge.

Acoustic Session - Eagle and Spur, Cookley.

Tamla Motown and Soul with Max - Deja Vu, Rowley Regis.

Amanda Stone as Katy Perry - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Paul Chowdhry - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.

Florrie - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Andrew Litton - CBSO Centre, Birmingham, 1.10pm start.

Mark Goodchild - Symphony Hall Foyer Bars, Birmingham, 5.30pm start.

Staatskapelle Dresden - Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Patti Austin and The BBC Big Band - Town Hall, Birmingham.

Oliver - Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Seann Walsh, Simon Fox plus Brian Higgins - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Casting Stones plus Ian Sutherland - British Legion, Stourbridge.

Vin Garbutt - Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford.

Home Brew - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Dr Feelgood plus Stone Fountain - Robin 2, Bilston.

Maz Mitrenko - The Lamp Tavern, Dudley.

Saturday May 14

Rock and Blues Vinyl Night - The Mitre, Stourbridge.

Motown Magic - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Donald McKenzie - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, 1.30pm start.

The Squatters vs The Loose Cannons with MC Dutch Courage - The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Page 44, Makethisrelate plus Falling Faster - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Darren D Davidson - Liberal Club, Cradley Heath.

Notelets - CBSO Centre, Birmingham.

CBSO Russian Classics - Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Staff Benda Bilili plus Fatoumata Diawara - Town Hall, Birmingham.

Wendy Lester - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.

Oliver - Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Of Kings and Captains - Actress and Bishop, Birmingham.

Seann Walsh, Simon Fox plus Brian Higgins - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Ricky Cool - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

No Jacket Required - Robin 2, Bilston.

Sunday May 15

Acoustic Session - Woody’s Bar, Robin 2, Bilston.

Acoustic Music Session - British Legion Club, Stourbridge.

Mark Radcliffe - The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

The Two N Eights, Blak Can, All Mankind, New Killer Shoes plus Agents of The City - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Richie Ray - Liberal Club, Cradley Heath.

CBSO Family Concert: Little Red Riding Hood - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 3pm start.

Community Spirit feat Black Voices and Ex Cathedra - Town Hall, Birmingham.

Phil Aaron - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.

Olly Murs - NIA, Birmingham.

Callum’s Day Out, Cal4u fundraiser feat Kick Up the 80s plus The 7teez - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Hard Core Rock - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.

3 Blind Mice - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

The Tangent plus Credo - Robin 2, Bilston.

Monday May 16

Rock and Blues Vinyl Night - The Mitre, Stourbridge.

Open Mic Night - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

We’ll Meet Again - Town Hall, Birmingham, 2.30pm start.

The Secret Sisters plus Simon Lynge - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Tuesday May 17

Black Spiders plus Japanese Voyeurs - The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Earthtone9, The Ocean, Maybeshewill plus Humanfly - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

To Kill a Mockingbird - The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Villagers plus Michele Stodart - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Joanne Shaw Taylor plus The Tony Edwards Band - Robin 2, Bilston.

Wednesday May 18

Chat and Dance - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Bev Pegg and his Cowboy Band - Community Centre, Hagley.

Neil Davidson - Liberal Club, Cradley Heath.

CBSO: The Birmingham Mahler - Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

To Kill a Mockingbird - The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Acoustic Music Session - The Vine, Kinver.

Open Mic with The Frozen Nile - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.

Acoustic Brew - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Jam Session - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

John Ottway and Wild Willie Barrett - Robin 2, Bilston.

Thursday May 19

Acoustic Night - The Garibaldi, Stourbridge.

Pink Custard - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Manic Street Preachers plus The Joy Formidable - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.

Young Knives plus The Neat - O2 Academy 2, Birmingham.

An Idle Man’s Band, Dinky, The Culture, Fierd Wish plus Bloom - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

CBSO: Schubert and Beethoven - CBSO Centre, Birmingham.

Baltic Crossing - Symphony Hall Foyer Bars, Birmingham, 5.30pm start.

Handel from Il Giardino Armonico - Town Hall, Birmingham.

To Kill a Mockingbird - The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Jon Allen plus Josh Bray - Glee Club Studio, Birmingham.

Carl Donnelly, Charlie Baker, Kevin Gildea plus Mark Olver - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Jadis Shadows Productions’ Macbeth - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.

78rpm Rockabilly/western Swing Night - British Legion, Stourbridge.

Jackie Leven - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Andy Richards - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

The Zombies - Robin 2, Bilston.

Friday May 20

Rhythm Beat 30+ - Benjamin’s, Halesowen.

Base Sessions - Base Studios, Stourbridge.

Acoustic Session - Eagle and Spur, Cookley.

Tamla Motown and Soul with Max - Deja Vu, Rowley Regis.

Sausage and Samosa - The Public, West Bromwich.

Ed Byrne - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.

My Dying Bride, Ava Inferi plus Awake By Design - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.

The Wedding Present plus Gundogs - The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

The Rising - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Bev Pegg and his Band 1940s night - Quinney Hall, Birmingham.

John Martin Quartet - Symphony Hall Foyer bars, Birmingham, 5.30pm start.

Jane McDonald - Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

To Kill a Mockingbird - The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Carl Donnelly, Charlie Baker, Kevin Gildea plus Mark Olver - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Jadis Shadows Productions’ Macbeth - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.

Straf Dance - Rose Theatre, Kidderminster.

Kings ov Leon - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Kirsty McGee and Matt Martin - Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford.

Home Brew - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

I’m Not Pink - Robin 2, Bilston.

Saturday May 21

Rock and Blues Vinyl Night - The Mitre, Stourbridge.

Brother plus Dog Is Dead - The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Club Ink feat Funeral For a Friend (DJ set), Kids in Glass Houses (DJ set), Gallows (DJ set) plus Bring Me The Horizon (DJ set) - O2 Academy, Birmingham.

From The Get Go, You and What Army, Under The Influence, Street Light City plus Monroe - O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Tommy Mundon, Bev Pegg plus David Bartley - Churchill Conservative Club, Bilston.

Debbie Dee - Liberal Club, Cradley Heath.

Andy Hamilton and the Blue Notes - Symphony Hall Foyer Bars, Birmingham, 12.30pm start.

City of Birmingham Choir: Carmina Burana - Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Stacy Green - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.

To Kill a Mockingbird - The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Stourbridge Party in The Park feat Let Loose, Leon Jackson, Marvell, The Mend, Leah McFall, Of Kings and Captains, The Lights - Swan Pool Park, Stourbridge.

Carl Donnelly, Charlie Baker, Kevin Gildea plus Mark Olver - Glee Club, Birmingham.

Queen on Fire - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Voodoo - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Bootleg Abba plus Ballroom Glitz - Robin 2, Bilston.