Millie Finn, Author at Counteract – Music | News | Food

Millie Finn November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 listening parties, The Charlatans, Tim Burgess

Are Twitter listening parties the new way to appreciate music?

In a world where our favourite tracks are at our Spotify fingertips, we’ve forgotten to appreciate the b-sides and the underdogs.

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Millie Finn May 21, 2019 Birmingham, Bono, Fuzzy Sun, Hare and Hounds, Inhaler, Live, Tame Impala, U2

Review: Fuzzy Sun brighten up Monday night with infectious melodies

Fuzzy Sun provide a warm start to the week with a fantastic set of indie-funk bangers at the Hare & Hounds. Inhaler provide support.

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Millie Finn May 8, 2019 Hare and Hounds, Homeshake

Homeshake set to grace Birmingham with ultra-chill new sounds

The musical project of Mac Demarco’s former guitarist, Peter Sager, continues in the form of Homeshake – tickets on sale now

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Millie Finn February 2, 2019February 5, 2019 Hers, Sunflower Lounge

Review: Her’s bring dreamy pop to Birmingham’s Sunflower Lounge

Funky two-piece, Her’s, returned to Birmingham on Friday 1st February – this time with a brand new album of gems, and to a packed out Sunflower Lounge.

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Millie Finn January 20, 2019January 22, 2019 Mike Skinner, murkage dave, O2 Academy Birmingham, The Manor, The Streets

Review: The Streets storm through boisterous Birmingham homecoming

Local legend Mike Skinner retuned for three homecoming shows over the weekend, with Friday night’s set kicking off with Turn The Page and ending with a dislocated shoulder.

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Millie Finn December 16, 2018December 23, 2018 Mona, O2 Academy, Sugarthief, The Twang

Review: The Twang smash annual Christmas homecoming show

Brummie fondness filled the O2 Academy on Saturday 15th December as The Twang smashed their annual Christmas show in Birmingham.

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Millie Finn December 15, 2018December 17, 2018 Martha Reeves and The Vandellas, O2 Academy, Ocean Colour Scene

Review: Ocean Colour Scene return home for spirited O2 Academy show

Moseley legends Ocean Colour Scene returned to Birmingham’s O2 Academy on Friday 14th December, spirited and comfortable in the place they call home.

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Millie Finn December 8, 2018December 11, 2018 Blossoms, Fuzzy Sun, O2 Academy

Review: Blossoms return to Birmingham in style

Blossoms made their return to the second city on Friday 7th December and utterly owned the entire crowd with old favourites, new tracks and Christmas renditions