Photos: The Libertines’ secret gig at Coventry Empire
Photographs of The Libertines at their intimate, secret gig in Coventry on January 19th 2016.
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Author: Francis Smith
Big Ups announce a Birmingham show as part of UK Spring tour
Post-hardcore band Big Ups from New York has announced UK tour dates in March and April 2016, including Birmingham Sunflower Lounge.
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Review: Pleasure House present a taste of new musical liquor
It is fair to say, Pleasure House, as always have continued to conjure intelligent, musical magic, which will open new doors for 2016.
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Review: Youth Man revel in Hare & Hounds homecoming
As bassist Miles Cocker dived into the crowd, the trio’s energy ensured the room was enraptured.
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Review: The Rainbow crowd savours Turnover
Turnover brought a sense of euphoria and hammered it home.
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Review: Henry Rollins Speaks at Birmingham Town Hall
“People are always surprised,” he says. “They think I’m a lot taller.”
Read moreReview: Palm Honey’s psych-out at The Sunflower Lounge
Punchy-structured and accessible songs are punctuated with detours into noisy territory, like a dozen guitar pedal demos being played at once, with some synths on the top for seasoning.
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Review: Alien Ant Farm’s nostalgic O2 Institute show rolls back the years
Nothing could describe this set more than the word ‘fun’.
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Fatherson announce 2016 UK headline tour including a Birmingham date
Scottish trio from Glasgow; Fatherson have announced a slew of UK tour dates in February 2016, with a show at Birmingham’s Rainbow Courtyard.
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Review: Maxïmo Park define showmanship at the O2 Institute
Sometimes aggressive, sometimes camp, but always heartfelt and utterly self-assured.
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