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10 gigs in Birmingham this June for less than a tenner

June 4, 2019July 18, 2019 Sophie Hack Bryony Williams, castle and falcon, cave girl, Creatures, Dark Horse, Die Das Der, gaygirl, Handwaxx, hannah brown, Health and Efficiency, Hoopla Blue, independent country, kinfs od light, labelled dead, luka state, Meme Detroit, not normal not ok, odmansbox, Sam Hollis, Sofa King, Sunflower Lounge, Swampmeat Family Band, taboo club, Tall Stories, the butters aliens, The Night Owl

Forget the European summer festivals, all the punk, country, indie and alternative music you’ll ever need is all in Birmingham this June.

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Review: Nine live bands help launch new Birmingham record label, Weird On Purpose

April 19, 2016April 19, 2016 Counteract Reporter False Grails, Faux Palms, Health and Efficiency, Hoopla Blue, Repeat of Last Week, Stryx Gallery, Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam, The Bank Accounts, The Terror Watts, This Is Tmrw, Venkman, Weird On Purpose

The gig’s inconspicuous location was a fitting reflection of the Birmingham music scene itself – unknown to most but well-appreciated by those who do know.

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