Review: Leftfield celebrate 22 years of Leftism at the O2 Institute
Leftfield celebrate 22 years of their debut album, Leftism, at the O2 Institute
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Author: Andrew Gutteridge
Superfood discuss Birmingham, new music and a different approach
Back in 2014, Birmingham was, for a time it seemed, the epicentre of a musical explosion almost comically labelled ‘B-Town’; a byword for all things fresh, young and exciting.
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Review: Agnes Obel plays to an appreciative audience in Birmingham
Danish Songwriter, Agnes Obel, delivers a set of multi-layered tracks and melody to the audience at Birmingham Town Hall.
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Single review: Tom Forbes – Turpentine
Taking influence from both Prince and Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, Forbes pitches pop vocals with funky bass lines to produce a song that struts and shakes.
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Single review: ‘Love’ – The Assist
New single from Birmingham’s “next big thing”.
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Album review: The Bohicas – The Making Of
The Bohicas are a rock and roll band with a levity that brings splashes of character to a tried and tested sound.
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Marika Hackman + Charlotte Carpenter + Emma Crowder + Cannon Street, Hare & Hounds, Birmingham 16/03/14
What better way to ease in a new working week, than to spend a couple of hours on a Sunday evening in the company of some the brightest female singer-songwriters in the local area?
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KT Tunstall + Billy Lockett, Symphony Hall, Birmingham 13/11/12
“I don’t know where to look…it is like the Titanic or a spaceship.”
Read MoreBand of the Day #43 – The Strypes
You could quite literally describe The Strypes as an Irish boy band. But rather than being
successors to Westlife’s crown, the fact that their average age is 16 and that they throw out
rootsy rhythm and blues with consummate ease, puts them in an entirely different category, an
entirely different orbit.