Laura Mvula & Casio’s Action In Music initiative to hold pop-up event at the Bullring
Casio will be bringing their Action In Music initiative to Birmingham from January 9th for a week-long pop up event at the Bullring.
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Author: Francis Smith
This local artist sketches at gigs and produces pretty cool zines with them
While some of you may be waving your phones in the air to capture your favourite songs, one local artist takes a different approach.
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The albums of 2016: Ranked by Birmingham bands
From new bands to established outfits, there has been a raft of quality collections that have outweighed the dysfunctional nature of this year.
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Review: Pleasure House celebrate Christmas at Muthers Studio
It truly was a merry Christmas Eve-Eve last Friday at Muthers Studio in Digbeth, with four Birmingham based bands ushering in new fans to the city’s music scene.
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House of Jealous Lovers to take over the Hare & Hounds this Boxing Day
If you didn’t already know, Boxing Day at the Hare & Hounds is a sure-fire tradition.
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Review: Aussie quartet The Temper Trap return to Birmingham
Australian 4 piece, The Temper Trap, returned to Birmingham in December whilst touring their latest album, Thick as Thieves.
Read moreMichael Eavis: Glastonbury Festival may move to the Midlands in 2019
Glastonbury Festival founder has sparked excitement with comments surrounding 2019’s event – and it may be popping up near Birmingham
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Birmingham band Coffee Breath discuss influences, releases and… coffee
New band in town, Coffee Breath, chat to Counteract’s Emily Doyle about their latest single and future plans
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Futureheads frontman Barry Hyde to bring solo show to Birmingham
Futureheads frontman Barry Hyde, responsible for some of the biggest indie hits of the 00s, will be coming to Birmingham for an exclusive Counteract show in February.
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Leading music college BIMM to open in Birmingham
The award-winning British and Irish Modern Music Institute are set to open a cutting-edge music college in Birmingham next year.
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