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Richard Franks April 18, 2016July 19, 2019 Afterbloom, Birmingham Promoters, Black Sabbath, Boat To Row, Breeze, Capsule, Chartreuse, Cinema, Cut Glass Kings, Duran Duran, Editors, ELO, Faux Palms, Gleam, Godflesh, Hoopla Blue, Ignite Records, JAWS, Judas Priest, Juice, Luno, Mutes, Napalm Death, Ocean Colour Scene, Peace, Pleasure House, Polar Bear Records, Superfood, Swim Deep, Swordfish Records, The Beat, The Diskery, The Streets, The Twang, This Is Tmrw, UB40, Victories at Sea, Wood & Nails

22 reasons why Birmingham is great

From the bands to the food and Moseley to Digbeth, we’ve compiled 22 reasons why we think the city of Birmingham is great. We’re sure you’ll agree.

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Counteract Reporter January 19, 2018July 19, 2019 Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Editors, ELO, Peace, Rock City, The Electric Cinema, The Mocking Bird Cinema and Kitchen

8 things to get excited about in Birmingham this year

Our selection of some of the best events in cinema, arts and culture to look forward to in Birmingham in 2018.

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Richard Franks June 14, 2019 Editors

Listen to Editors’ pulsating new single ‘Frankenstein’

Birmingham band Editors have unveiled their new single, described by frontman Tom Smith as ‘a song of joy and escapism – a cartoon song for the freaks’

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Richard Franks April 13, 2017February 10, 2019 Beyond The Tracks, Editors, Jagwar Ma, JAWS, Leftfield, Ocean Colour Scene, Orbital, Slowdive, Superfood, The Jesus & Mary Chain, The Twang

Editors, Ocean Colour Scene, Orbital to headline new Birmingham city centre festival

Beyond The Tracks has revealed details of its first festival, set to take place at Eastside City Park, Digbeth, Birmingham between September 15-17.

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Richard Franks January 16, 2018February 10, 2019 Birmingham Town Hall, Editors

Editors unveil trio of UK dates and video for new single ‘Magazine’

Editors have announced three UK dates to celebrate the forthcoming release of their new album, ‘Violence’

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Joseph Lockley October 20, 2018October 23, 2018 Birmingham, Editors, O2 Academy, O2 Academy Birmingham, Talos

Review: Editors storm a sold out O2 Academy with hits new and old

Editors took to the stage at the O2 Academy Birmingham on Friday night, delivering a collection of singles new and old. Support from Talos.

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Richard Franks September 18, 2017December 7, 2017 Beyond The Tracks, Editors, Hoopla Blue, Peter Hook & The Light, Slowdive, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Victories at Sea, Wild Beasts

Review: Editors close the inaugural Beyond The Tracks in style

Editors were joined by the likes of Slowdive, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Wild Beasts, Peter Hook & The Light, Hoopla Blue + more.

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Counteract Reporter May 16, 2016May 24, 2016 Editors, Genting Arena, Manic Street Preachers

Review: Manic Street Preachers roll back the years in Birmingham

20 years on and The Manic Street Preachers prove that their triple platinum album, Everything Must Go is still a cultural touchstone for fans old and new.

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Richard Franks April 11, 2016April 17, 2016 Catfish and the Bottlemen, Editors, Madness, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Cribs, The Hives, Y Not Festival

10 reasons why you should go to Y Not Festival

Y Not Festival has emerged as one of the UK’s best value-for-money festivals, and with a lineup as good as this year’s you can completely see why.

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Richard Franks November 21, 2013November 21, 2013 Editors, O2 Academy Birmingham

Editors, O2 Academy, Birmingham 16/11/13

‘I couldn’t think of anywhere we’d rather be on a Saturday night, Birmingham’ exclaims Editors vocalist Tom Smith, mid-way through their latest homecoming show in the UK’s second city