* Welsh T Band plays blues at the Vine, off South Street, Keighley, on March 6. Also in March: acoustic duo Eric Harrison and George Clapton (7), Recovery (13), keyboard player Stormin' Norman (14), singer Robert Drummond (20), Me and My Mates (21), Dave Lloyd (27), guitar-vocal duo Re-Sized Five (28).

* Inferi, Alt Track and Solus Locus play Glusburn Institute on Friday (7pm), admission £5.

* Acoustic punk folk and non-pretentious Indie with 21st Century Bluesmen and The Assembly at Glusburn Institute on Saturday (7.30pm). Admission £5.

* The Aftermath play the Head, Bradford (Saturday); Cockpit, Leeds (March 15); Gasworks, Bradford (April 25); Royal Park Cellars, Leeds (26).

* Baccapipes Folk Club hosts singers nights (Friday & March 7), 8.30pm in Keighley Ukrainian Club, 9 Henry Street, off Cavendish Street. Phone 01535 605310.

* Punk veterans Stiff Little Fingers play Holmfirth Picturedrome tonight (phone 0161 832 1111), Leeds Metro University on March 6 (0113 244 4600) and King George's Hall, Blackburn, on March 14 (01254 582582).

* Eric Clapton plays Harewood House , Leeds, on June 29 with Robert Randolph & the Family Band. Tickets £50 from 0114 256 656.

* St Georges Hall, Bradford: 1990s Manchester band James (April 8); She's So Lovely popsters Scouting for Girls (16), 1960s band The Moody Blues (October 4); blues and boogie-woogie from Jools Holland (November 7). Phone 01274 432000.

* The Grandmothers of Invention, featuring Frank Zappa's backing group, play Holmfirth Picturedrome on March 1.

* Fish from Marillion plays King George's Hall, Blackburn (March 9), Leeds Cockpit (10, phone 0113 244 3446) and Holmfirth Picturedrome (26).

* Jazz at Dean Clough, Halifax: Liane CarrolL Trio (March 14); Neil Cowley Trio (April 25), Billy Jenkins Blues Collective (May 16); Geoff Eales Trio (June 6). Phone 01422 255266.

* Victoria Theatre, Halifax: singer David Gray (March 10) and Bootleg Beatles (14). Phone 01422 351158.