ROCKERS Synopsis are among many Black Country acts getting set for a major outdoor music event in Stourbridge.
The band will be performing at the annual May Day Party in The Park as part of a line up featuring 22 acts on three stages.
Synopsis will be sharing the main stage with artists from around the UK including Eton Road and Twin Atlantic plus home grown talent including Science Vs Romance and Midas.
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The family day out, at Mary Stevens Park, Oldswinford, on Monday May 5, which will also feature a host of other attractions including a stunt horseriding display and fun fair.
The action starts at 10am, entrance costs £2, live music begins at noon.
Listings
Thursday May 1
Open Acoustic Night - The Longlands, Stourbridge.
Jam Night - The Moorings Tavern, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Open Night - Benjamin's, Halesowen.
Roge David - The Little Chop House, Colley Gate.
Comedy with Dave Dinsdale - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.
The Jam DRC - The Thorns Inn, Quarry Bank.
Maggie Bell and Dave Kelly - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Lightspeed Champion - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham.
Bless The Child - JB's, Dudley.
The Maccabees, Dinosaur Pile Up plus Derek Meins - Barfly, Birmingham.
From Me to 3792 - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.
Acoustic Brew - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Claude Bourbon - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Maet Loaf - Robin 2, Bilston.
Friday May 2
The Dark Blue Boogaloo - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Open Night with Brian Clee - Eagle and Spur, Cooley.
Rhythm Beat 30+ - Benjamin's, Halesowen.
Big Boot Band - The Maverick, Amblecote.
Lee Rogers, Zut Alors, The Guilty plus Silence is Dead - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Matchbox 20 - NIA, Birmingham.
Caroline Tyler - Barber Institute, Birmingham, 1.10pm start.
From Me to 3792 - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.
Fleetwood Bac - Robin 2, Bilston.
Nothing To Prove - Woodnam Folk Club, Ashwood Marina, Kingswinford.
Saturday May 3
The Players - The Maverick, Amblecote.
Maz Mitrenko - The Windmill, Lye.
Wayne Tulsa - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Blaze Bayley Band - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
American Pen Pal, Dirty Mindz plus Hit n' Run - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, Gideon Conn plus Producers With Computers - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham.
Rod Chambers' Louisiana Joymakers - Waterworks Jazz Club, Birmingham.
Dirty DC - JB's, Dudley.
The Fillers - Roadhouse, Merry Hill.
From Me to 3792 - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.
Cracker and Jim - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
NC Big Band - Town Hall, Bilston.
No Spring Chicken - Rock Cafe 2000, Stourbridge.
Achtung Baby plus The Institute, Robin 2, Bilston.
Cyanide Eyes, American Pen Pal, Dirty Mindz plus Hit N Run - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Buddies plus Jon Allen and Fleur - Wilson Hall, Colley Gate.
A.F.R.O.tation - The Kings Head, Birmingham.
Graham Parsnip Liquidiser Torture Thinktank (Project) plus Long Nines - Barfly, Birmingham.
Sunday May 4
Relight Your Fire 30+ - Labour Club, Colley Gate.
Smarty's 30+ - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Original Music Extravaganza - Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.
Silver Creek Country Band - Nags Head, Wordsley.
Open Acoustic Night - The Longlands Tavern, Stourbridge.
Black Country Rock - Arizona Crossing, Kingswinford.
Shindig - The Thorns Inn, Quarry Bank.
Ejector Seat - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Vive Le Punk feat. The Damned, Buzzcocks, The Rezillos, The Beat, Mad Sin, GBH, UK Subs, Spunge, Deadline, The Grit, Drongos For Europe, Dragster, 4ft Fingers, New York Alcoholic Anxiety Attack plus Stevie Nix and The Cute Lepers - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
White Rabbits plus The Travelling Band - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Jacquie Daniel - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Hostile, Martyr De Mona plus Negative Brody - JB's, Dudley.
Carina Round, Ari Shine plus Adrienne Pierce - Barfly, Birmingham.
Messiaen by Henry Fairs - Great Hall, University, Birmingham.
Cracker and The Woodpeckers - Bar Risa, Birmingham.
The Edwards Brothers - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Johnny Winter and His Band plus The Innes Sibun - Robin 2, Bilston.
Monday May 5
Open Mic Night - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Band Showcase Night - Rock Cafe 2000, Stourbridge.
Long Day Gone vs The Steers - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Royworld - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Tony Gold - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Robert Plant plus Alison Krauss - NIA, Birmingham.
Jennifer Gentle - Barfly, Birmingham.
Main Stage: Shake,Rattle and Soul, Eton Road, Neil Iveson and The Misers, Synopsis, Now Assassin, The Dead Ends, Science Vs Romance, Twin Atlantic, Midas. Bandstand:Dan Haynes, Andy Richards, Jess Jones, Paul Mcdougall, One Sixth of Tommy. Acoustic Brew Tent: My Mate Mark, Dan Hartland, The Dreaming Tree, Marina del Ray, Raging Angel, Dan Gallagher, Alex Moir, Matthew Bennett Band - Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge, noon start.
Judas Beast plus Highways - Robin 2, Bilston.
Tuesday May 6
Folk Night - The Plough Inn, Wollaston.
Open Acoustic - The Windmill, Lye.
Open Mic Night - The Britannia Inn, Wollaston.
Mark Ronson - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
Hadouken - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
We Smoke Fags - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Late of The Pier, Cazals, The Displacements plus Collapsing Cities - Barfly, Birmingham.
Lyck - The Roadhouse, Birmingham.
Wednesday May 7
Move to The Rhythm, Dance to The Beat 30+ Event - The Whittington Inn, Kinver.
Jam Night - The Maverick, Amblecote.
Noise Pollution - Rock Cafe 2000, Stourbridge.
Open Mic Night with Simon and Lee from Voodoo - The Church Tavern, Quarry Bank.
Daniel Kitson - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
Carina Round, Ari Shine plus Adrienne Pierce - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
We Are The Physics, The Scarlet Harlots plus Blue Junipers - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Malavika Sarukkai plus Nahid Siddiqui - Town Hall, Birmingham.
Viva La Diva - NIA, Birmingham.
Colin Macintyre aka Mull Historical Society plus Redlight Company - Barfly, Birmingham.
Space Ritual plus Whimwise - Robin 2, Bilston.
Thursday May 8
Open Acoustic Night - The Longlands, Stourbridge.
Jam Night - The Moorings Tavern, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Open Night - Benjamin's, Halesowen.
Roge David - The Little Chop House, Colley Gate.
Comedy with Dave Dinsdale - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.
Rockzilla - The Thorns Inn, Quarry Bank.
Magnum - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
Eastern Conference Champions - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Crystal Castles, Friendly Fires, Team Waterpolo plus White Lies - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham.
Backstreet Boys - NIA, Birmingham.
Get Vagas - JB's, Dudley.
Rogue Wave - Barfly, Birmingham.
Kris Dollimore - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Brew - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Jim Jamison plus Dante Fox - Robin 2, Bilston.
Friday May 9
The Dark Blue Boogaloo - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Open Night with Brian Clee - Eagle and Spur, Cookley.
Rhythm Beat 30+ - Benjamin's, Halesowen.
Jucamaya - Bonded Warehouse, Stourbridge.
Eliza Carthy and Band - Civic Bar, Wolverhampton.
Strangetime - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Jesse Malin - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham.
My Own Agenda, Lazy J, The Ganders plus Skycadia Over - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Fred Zeppelin - Rock Cafe 2000, Stourbridge.
Jam DRC - JB's, Dudley.
Alkinoos Ioannidis - Barfly, Birmingham.
Tantrum - Lamp Tavern, Dudley.
King Pleasure and The Biscuit Boys - Arts Complex, Solihull.
Rooty's - Custard Factory, Birmingham.
The Soul Survivors plus Atomic Jones and The Explosive Reload Orchestra - Robin 2, Bilston.
Saturday May 10
Midge Ure - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
Deep Love Foundation - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Godsize, I am Colossus, Haxan plus Slab - Rock Cafe 2000, Stourbridge.
Mark Stone - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Mel Day - The Kings Head, Birmingham.
Celine Dion - NIA, Birmingham.
The Orb - Barfly, Birmingham.
Ollie Hughes - Goodyear, Wolverhampton.
Les Wilson - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.
Robin Trower and His Band plus The Aynsley Lister Band - Robin 2, Bilston.
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