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‘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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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?