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Interview: Lycio talk band auditions, new music and life in lockdown

May 1, 2020 Stephen Pennell Lycio

June 23rd, 2016 – a fateful date on which a decision was made that will impact lives for years to

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We need to support independent businesses more than ever before

March 15, 2020March 20, 2020 Richard Franks Birmingham

The threat of COVID-19, or coronavirus, is beginning to have an impact on Birmingham’s independent restaurants, bars and retailers

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Birmingham Comedy Festival celebrates the city’s unsung comedy scene

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Rhiannon Davies Birmingham Comedy Festival

Birmingham Comedy Festival returns between October 4th-13th to celebrate the best comedy acts and venues in the city.

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October 2019: 10 gigs in Birmingham for less than a tenner

October 1, 2019October 3, 2019 Sophie Hack cave girl, Centrala, Exhailers, FLARES, fruit tones, homeowner, leather party, Mutes, O2 Academy, only sun, shanghai blues, The Castle and Falcon, The Cosmics, The Night Owl, The Sunflower Lounge, The Victoria, Thyla, Violet

Forget the dreary weather and darker skies, Birmingham is alive and kicking with local and touring bands, and all for less than a tenner.

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Highly-anticipated cocktail bar Couch set to open in Stirchley

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Rhiannon Davies Couch, Stirchley

Stirchley is getting a brand new cocktail bar, Couch, and it’ll be overseen by some of the best in the business.

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200 Degrees opens its second store in Birmingham city centre

September 21, 2019September 21, 2019 Rhiannon Davies 200 degrees, Birmingham, coffee

The popular coffee shop 200 Degrees has opened its second store in Birmingham city centre, marking a milestone 10th branch opening to date

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September 2019: 10 gigs in Birmingham for less than a tenner

September 1, 2019September 11, 2019 Sophie Hack 11 57, Captain Suun, devil and joe joseph, Echo Beach!, Froth, harry jordan, james reidy, lincoln durham, pjj, pretty vile, strange cages, Sunflower Lounge, Tall Stories, Tempesst, The Assist, The Castle and Falcon, The Night Owl, the novus, the pines, the seamonsters, The Victoria, Watermark

Festival season may be over for another year, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had in good old Brum for less than a tenner.

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Real ale bar supporting local charities to open in Birmingham

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Richard Franks

The Good Intent pledges to open in Birmingham and donate all profits to local charities and good causes – support

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July 2019: 10 gigs in Birmingham for less than a tenner

July 2, 2019July 22, 2019 Sophie Hack all seeing eyes, aufbau principle, beholden tangerine, Black Mekon, Bryony Williams, cherry pickles, deaf balloons, deaths door, Die Das Der, Exhailers, flake, George Pannell, ghum, hare and honds, headwired, kendo nagasaki, krook nootz, Mutes, P.E.T., Sam Lambeth, Sunflower Lounge, The Assist, The Victoria

Glaston-who? You can keep your pyramid stages, muddy trenches and overpriced hot dogs, we’ve got a thriving music scene in Birmingham that is bursting at the seams with talent, all for less than a shower token in a field.

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Interview: Sam Lambeth on his final gig, all for charity

June 24, 2019 Counteract Reporter Birmingham Victoria, Bryony Williams, Charity gig, Giant and the Georges, Paul Beaumont, Sam Lambeth, Teenage Cancer Trust, Wood and Nails

Sam Lambeth is returning to Birmingham for one last hurrah, celebrating ten years of gigging before easing into retirement.