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The critically acclaimed Digbeth festival is set to return for 2020, with a lineup featuring Algiers, Blanck Mass, Richard Dawson

After a whirlwind romance debut, Jack Garratt returns from the shadows with a bare-all album that a lucky few were able to witness live

With Birmingham’s independent cinemas facing an uncertain few months, their livelihood will prove more relevant than ever.

You-know-what came along has derailed La Dharma’s plans, as well of those of the whole live music scene and… well, everything else really

Scottish alt rock legends Teenage Fanclub will tour this November in support of their new album, stopping off at the O2 Institute.

Dishoom Birmingham will finally open its doors in April, following a ten-day soft launch with 50% off all food

After a short closure, iconic Birmingham boozer The Old Crown is back in business with a bit of a facelift.

Lions of Dissent’s latest release, ‘Dreams Like Drugs’, is a psych-pop bop, and the second single from their EP Fear of Loathing.

There’s Always Tomorrow is a brutal trip down memory lane for Jimmy Davis aka T8PES, who is in the best form of his career so far