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We Will Rock You: Sheffield Motorpoint Arena, May 30 to June 2, 2013.

Listings: Rock & Pop, Jazz, Folk/Roots, Open Mic/Jams, Opera, Concert & Recitals

May 23 - May 30 2013

SLIDESHOW & REVIEW: Journey, Whitesnake and Thunder in Sheffield video

You knew it was going to be a monster event as this three band rock juggernaut steamed into Sheffield with an earlier than usual start at the Motorpoint Arena, writes Glenn Ashley.

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Whitesnake performing at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena. Photo: Glenn Ashley.

VIDEO: We Will Rock You in Sheffield, says Queen icon video

Queen legend Freddie Mercury would be punching the air with joy if he was around to see how old mucker Brian May is bringing a kind of magic to a new generation of fans, writes Graham Walker.

Queen 'jukebox hits' musical We Will Rock You at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena, May 30 to June 2, 2013.

£10 OFF TICKETS: We Will Rock You at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena

Queen musical We Will Rock you arrives at Sheffield’s Motorpoint Arena next week and we have a Star exclusive offer that lives up to the name, writes Graham Walker.

Reverend and the Makers have become Reverend and the Beer Makers as they gear up to launch their very own beer in conjunction with Thornbridge Brewery. The Reverend and the Makers Summer Ale is 4.8% and will be launched at The Bearded Theory Music Festival on the 17th May 2013 the night the band headline the festival. The beer will be then be available nationwide.

It’s Reverend and the beer-makers

If there’s one thing Sheffield music royalty Reverend and the Makers know how to do, it’s have one ale of a good time.

Whitesnake: David Coverdale performing at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena. Photo: Glenn Ashley.

Picture Special: Whitesnake, Journey and Thunder in Sheffield

The Star, your concert paper, is rocking on Thursday with a four page picture special and reviews of Whitesnake, Journey and Thunder.

We Will Rock You: Ex-Coronation Street favourite Kevin Kennedy, who played Curly Watts, back in the spotlight at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena, May 30 to June 2, 2013.

VIDEO: Corrie’s Curly Watts will rock you at Arena video

Coronation Street’s Curly Watts, the nerdy ex-bin man and Bettabuys supermarket assistant manager, could have never dreamed of becoming an arena stadium rock star, writes digital editor Graham Walker.

WIN: We Will Rock You family tickets

WE Will Rock You, the the spectacular Queen ‘jukebox’ hits musical, will play Sheffield’s Motorpoint Arena, May 30 to June 2.

FREE DOWNLOAD: Whitesnake’s Love Will Set You Free

We are going to get you rocking today with a FREE song download from Whitesnake to celebrate their return to Sheffield on Monday,

Whitesnake: Rock legend frontman David Coverdale and his band at Sheffield's Motorpoint Arena on Monday, May 20.

WIN: Whitesnake, Journey & Thunder tickets

Superbands Whitesnake, Journey and Thunder are about to rock South Yorkshire when they share the bill together for the first time on a UK tour.

JLS: Goodbye The Greatest Hits Tour at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena, Tuesday, December 10.

WIN: JLS Goodbye Greatest Hits Tour tickets

Goodbye The Greatest Hits Tour....the name says it all as boyband JLS prepare to call it a day with one last arena tour.

The Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular Show is at Penistone Paramount Theatre May 17 and 18, 2013, 7.30pm.

WIN: Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular Show tickets

Start spreading the news - Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr tribute The Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular Show is swinging into town.

The Reverend Jon McClure with lead guitarist Ed Cosens, left, and drummer Ryan Jenkinson.

VIDEO: Reverend song voted FA Cup anthem video

Sheffield hitmakers Reverend And The Makers today sung the praises of Star readers for helping them to score a dream goal.

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Tracer: Australian rock trio announce UK tour dates 2013.

VIDEO: Watch Tracer’s El Pistolero and win CD video

El Pistolero is the new album from Sheffield bound Australian rock trio Tracer - watch the title tack and win a CD, writes Graham Walker.

VIDEO: Capital FM star Hirsty strikes Gold video

South Yorkshire’s own Capital 105FM breakfast show host Simon Hirst has struck Gold, writes digital editor Graham Walker.

We Will Rock You: South Yorkshire's Danielle Steers and cast of the 2013 arena world tour.

VIDEO: We Will Rock You in Sheffield, vows Danielle video

It’s a kind of magic for Danielle Steers – South Yorkshire’s singing sensation has landed a dream role in the first arena world tour of We Will Rock You, writes Graham Walker.

Listings: Cinema

May 2 - May 9 2013

Listings: Clubs, Bars

May 2 - May 9 2013

Listings: Rock & Pop, Jazz, Folk/Roots, Open Mic/Jams, Opera, Concert & Recitals

May 2 - May 9 2013

Listings: Dancing

May 2 - May 9 2013

Listings: Making Music

May 2 - May 9 2013

Guitar girl: Sheffield's Philippa Hanna.

Sheffield fans star in Philippa Hanna’s music video

Pop fans got the chance to star in a music video in Sheffield’s Endcliffe Park when cameras rolled to film city songbird Philippa Hanna, writes Graham Walker.

WIN: Jackson Live In Concert tickets

Jackson - Live In Concert is a tribute to the King of Pop at The Winding Wheel, Chesterfield, on Friday, May 17, at 7.30pm.

We Will Rock You - coming to Sheffield Motorpoint Arena.

WIN: We Will Rock You family ticket for Sheffield Motorpoint Arena

We Will Rock You, the musical theatre show which pays tribute to Queen’s greatest hits, is on its way to Sheffield’s Motorpoint Arena, May 30 to June 2.

Stooshie; The girls take in the splendour of Sheffield Town Hall after their history making first concert there for Real Radio. Photo: Glen Ashley.

VIDEO: Stooshe play first Sheffield Town Hall gig video

Black Heart chart stars Stooshe hit the right notes when they wrote themselves into the history books by performing the first ever pop concert inside Sheffield Town Hall.

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Listings: Making Music

April 25 - May 2 2013

Listings: Dancing

April 25 - May 2 2013

Listings: Rock & Pop, Jazz, Folk/Roots, Open Mic/Jams, Opera, Concert & Recitals

April 25 - May 2 2013

Listings: Clubs, Bars

April 25 - May 2 2013

Listings: Cinema

April 25 - May 2 2013

Suede Apple's lead guitarist as he is today

Sheffield glam-rockers to reunite

Forget Take That, Boyzone and Blue – a group of Sheffield musicians are preparing for the ultimate boyband reunion.

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SLIDESHOW & REVIEW: Journey, Whitesnake and Thunder in Sheffield video

VIDEO: We Will Rock You in Sheffield, says Queen icon video

VIDEO: Corrie’s Curly Watts will rock you at Arena video

VIDEO: Reverend song voted FA Cup anthem video

VIDEO: Watch Tracer’s El Pistolero and win CD video

VIDEO: Capital FM star Hirsty strikes Gold video

VIDEO: We Will Rock You in Sheffield, vows Danielle video

VIDEO: Stooshe play first Sheffield Town Hall gig video

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