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Judge Jules
touring 

‘Judge Jules: Live’ to recreate classic anthems with 10-piece live band

February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 Richard Franks Digbeth, Judge Jules, The Mill

‘Judge Jules: Live’ will see Jules spinning some of favourite records on a run of UK dates – this time with a 10-piece live backing band.

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touring 

Aminé: Rising hip hop star to play new Digbeth venue

January 25, 2019January 31, 2019 Kate Spree aminé, Digbeth, The Mill

Rising hip star Aminé, is bringing his unique and creative verse to Birmingham with a once-in-a-lifetime gig at newly launched The Mill in Digbeth this February.

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live 

Review: Paul Smith and Kathryn Williams wow Mama Roux’s

November 28, 2018November 29, 2018 Samuel Lambeth Birmingham, Digbeth, Kathryn Williams, Mama Roux's, Maximo Park, Paul Smith

Maximo Park keeper Paul Smith brings his fragmented but fantastic lo-fi indie pop to Mama Roux’s, in support of new album Diagrams.

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Mogwai The Mill Birmingham
live 

Review: Mogwai bring their crucial post-rock sound to The Mill

November 24, 2018November 29, 2018 Kristian Birch-Hurst Digbeth, Mogwai, The Mill, The Twilight Sad

Mogwai performed at Birmingham’s recently unveiled The Mill on Friday 23rd November – with brash and introspective results. 

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Bez The Night Owl Digbeth
live 

Review: Bez and Rowetta bring the best of Manchester to Birmingham

November 11, 2018November 14, 2018 Richard Franks Bez, Birmingham, Digbeth, Happy mondays, Rowetta, The Night Owl

Happy Mondays stars Bez and Rowetta brought their Manchester club night to Birmingham venue The Night Owl on Saturday 10 November.

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news 

Digbeth Dining Club to devote whole day to Sunday roasts

November 7, 2018February 12, 2019 Holly Carter DDC, Digbeth, digbeth dining club, roast, street food, Sunday roast

Birmingham’s best street food extravaganza, Digbeth Dining Club, just got a whole lot better with its new Sunday Roast event

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Old Crown Sunday Roast
food and drink 

The very best places for a Sunday lunch in Birmingham

November 4, 2018February 7, 2019 Richard Franks baked in brick, Birmingham, Custard Factory, Digbeth, food, harborne, Jewellery Quarter, Moseley, pint shop, The Old Crown, The Plough

The Sunday roast is a staple for many of us, but with lots of restaurants, bars, hotels and cafes across the city why bother slaving away for hours at home?

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The Blackbox Birmingham
features 

Blackbox is the latest casualty in the war on Birmingham’s independent culture

October 28, 2018October 28, 2018 Luke Charnley Birmingham, Blackbox, comment, Digbeth, gentrification, independent, Lab11, Nightlife, The Rainbow Venues

With the closure of another Birmingham venue, it’s time to talk about gentrification, and how to combat its effects on city culture

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live 

Review: A mixed night for The Voidz in Birmingham

October 28, 2018October 28, 2018 Richard Franks Digbeth, Julian Casablancas, The Mill, The Strokes, The Voidz

The Voidz, featuring Julian Casablancas of The Strokes, came to Birmingham on Saturday 27 October.

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live 

Review: Mr Eazi and Afro B party with CASA BACARDÍ in Birmingham

October 26, 2018October 30, 2018 Kate Spree afro b, afrobeat, bbc 1xtra, Birmingham, Digbeth, drake, j hus, london, mama roux, p montana, rinse fm, timma t

Afrobeats legends Mr Eazi and Afro B partied with the audience at Mama Roux’s on 25th October, at an exclusive event hosted by CASA BACARDÍ.

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