Three accomplished musicians are "thrilled" to have taken over a rock school in Bromsgrove and Worcester. 

Jess Allen, Dean McCreadie and Rhys Stansfield took over the reins of Worcester and Bromsgrove Rock School from former owner Brian Hoggard in July.

As first-time co-owners and tutors, the team are delighted to help continue to foster the talents of young, aspiring rockers aged eight to 18. 

Three new owners have now taken overThree new owners have now taken over (Image: Dragon Music) The new term starts on Saturday (September 28) with classes running every Saturday over the course of 10 weeks. 

The programmes sees budding musicians grouped into bands with each featuring drums, bass, guitar and vocals. 

Under the guidance of their professional team, the students hone their skills by working together to master a selection of songs, which will culminate in an end-of-term performance showcasing their progress and teamwork.

The course runs for 10 weeks The course runs for 10 weeks (Image: Dragon Music) Established in 1997, the local rock school enjoys a long-standing reputation within the community, boasting renowned drummer Jason Bowld from Bullet For My Valentine as its patron.

The sessions are being held at Christopher Whitehead Language College in Worcester and Bromsgrove St Peter's Catholic First School.

The juniors meet from 10.30am until 11.30am with the seniors set to follow from 11.30am until 1.30pm.

For more information on how to join the rock school in Worcester and Bromsgrove visit the Dragon Music website at www.dragonmusic.org/#/