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Review: Supersonic Festival streams experimental performances to thousands of viewers

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020 Emily Doyle algiers, ben venom, Black Sabbath, blue ruth, Capsule, covid19, dalek, decolonise fest, gnod, haress, ichi, j.zunz, lankum, Melvins, paul purgas, rocket, rocket recordings, Sofa King, sofasonic, supersonic, supersonic festival, the quietus, tirikilatops, White Hills

Despite COVID-19, Supersonic Festival brought new music and more to around six-thousand fans through a weekend of live streams.

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Die Das Der release new compilation in support of local venues

July 15, 2020July 2, 2020 Sophie Hack charity, compilation, covid19, Die Das Der

The record label and collective are raising money for local music venues and self employed musicians with a new bumper compilation.

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Digbeth club The Night Owl to celebrate 5th birthday with all-day charity livestream

July 2, 2020 Sophie Hack charity, covid19, Digbeth, livestream, Lockdown, NHS, night owl, The Night Owl, twitch

Independent soul and retro club The Night Owl will host its first live stream festival, raising money for the NHS.

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