Review: Seattle’s Night Beats rock The Rainbow
Birmingham Promoters bring Seattle’s psych outlaws, Night Beats to The Rainbow, Digbeth, with support from Cut Glass Kings and PINS.
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Author: Francis Smith
Review: Diet Cig run smoke rings around the Hare & Hounds
American grunge rock duo Diet Cig bought their brand of alternative slackerdom to Kings Heath, showcasing tracks from their sublime EP ‘Overeasy’, as well as other tracks.
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Madness to return to Birmingham this winter as part of huge arena tour – info & tickets
After their regular cavalcade of international festival dates, Madness will be back on a full arena tour of the UK this December, culminating in the ska capital of the world, Birmingham.
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Review: Bob Log III whips up a frenzy at the Sunflower Lounge
For a one man band to incite so much chaos seems almost ridiculous, but for Bob Log III the fervor comes naturally. Taking to the stage in his iconic jumpsuit and crash helmet, the masked rock and roller whips up a frenzy in mere moments.
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Wolverhampton’s Civic and Wulfrun Halls to increase in capacity following redevelopment
It’s thought that the capacity across the two venues will increase to around 5,000 in total.
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Meet the venues leading the way for new music in Birmingham
Whether local or playing in the city for the first time, these venues are partly responsible for helping you find out about some of your favourite musicians.
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Tom Odell to play Birmingham on winter UK tour – info & tickets
In anticipation of his second album Wrong Crowd, singer-songwriter and BRIT-award winner Tom Odell has announced details of a 7-date UK tour.
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Save money at these music venues with an Independent Birmingham card
Did you know that the Independent Birmingham card can save you money at some of your favourite independent music venues in the city?
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Ozzy Osbourne to have Midland Metro tram named after him
Ozzy Osbourne will be visiting the city this Thursday (May 26th) and will be at the new Corporation Street tram stop from 11am to welcome the arrival of the tram named after him.
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First bands announced for third installment of Yr Welcome festival
Yr Welcome, now in its third successive year, has previously played host to the likes of Slaves, alongside well-established local bands God Damn, Table Scraps and Youth Man.
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