When bass guitarist Ben Brain died suddenly in 2012, his wife and Quill’s lead singer, Joy Strachan-Brain, was of a mind to call time on the popular Tamworth band’s 30-plus years of musicmaking. Eventually, though, she decided it was more important to battle on, in so doing ensuring that the numerous songs Ben had written for a new album would eventually be heard...

Now featuring longtime local legend Bev Bevan, Quill visit Lichfield with a show in support of latest release Midland Beat. 

The album is a celebration of some of the Midlands’ music scene’s best-known artists, including Duran Duran, Moody Blues, Black Sabbath, Slade, The Move and ELO.

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