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Author: Luke Charnley

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Hen Ogledd announce two exclusive live broadcasts for December

November 30, 2020December 8, 2020 Luke Charnley anna palmer, Capsule, Dorcha, Free Humans, hen ogledd, Kids Gig, richard dawson, supersonic festival

Cosy up this winter equinox with two exclusive broadcasts from Newcastle avant-pop experimenters Hen Ogledd, courtesy of Supersonic Festival We’re

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Supersonic Festival unveils a massive lineup for 2020

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 Luke Charnley 2020, algiers, bada, Blanck mass, curl, Digbeth, Festival, harrga, klein, oozing wound, orchestra of constant distress, puce mary, richard dawson, supersonic

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

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nightlife 

Old Crown, new look: a look inside the legendary pub’s reopening

February 12, 2020 Luke Charnley Birmingham, News, Nightlife, pub, The Old Crown

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

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Roxy Ball Room opens in Digbeth – here’s what the opening night looked like

February 3, 2020 Luke Charnley Birmingham, Digbeth, Nightlife, roxy ballroom

Roxy Ballroom recently launched its first Birmingham venue – here’s what the Digbeth launch night looked like.

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touring 

Supersonic announce their annual International Women’s Day gig

February 2, 2020 Luke Charnley AJA, Centrala, International Women's Day, pretty grim, Sofa King, supersonic

Birmingham experimental promoters Supersonic have announced their annual celebration of all things women and non-binary.

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MADE Festival is back, with a new home and a huge headliner for 2020

January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 Luke Charnley artwork, Holy Goof, Horse Meat Disco, MADE, Mike Skinner, The Streets, weird science, wilkinson

MADE Festival has announced a new venue and a massive homecoming gig for its native Brummie headliner. It touches down in August.

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reviews 

Rosie Tee is back with her boldest single yet, ‘Wither’

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 Luke Charnley 2019, Birmingham, Rosie Tee, single, wither

On her new single, ‘Wither’, Rosie Tee does anything but. Her distinctive, complex sound is in full bloom on her most exciting release yet.

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touring 

Chelsea Wolfe to play a very special Coventry show in 2020

October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 Luke Charnley Chelsea Wolfe, Coventry, coventry cathedral, supersonic, supersonic festival

Goth-folk singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe will play a rare stripped back show in Coventry next March, courtesy of Supersonic Festival.

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Aston Hall announces some spooky late-night Halloween events

September 26, 2019 Luke Charnley Aston Hall, Birmingham, events, family, halloween

Aston Hall will host some one-off events to celebrate everyone’s favourite pagan festival, Halloween. Be ready to be scared stiff.

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touring 

A Winged Victory for the Sullen announce a spiritual UK tour for 2020

September 24, 2019September 25, 2019 Luke Charnley A Winged Victory for the Sullen, Birmingham, classical, Live, St Pauls, This Is Tmrw

Ambient classicists A Winged Victory for the Sullen will be visiting the UK’s churches this February for some transcendent performances.

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