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Richard Franks April 11, 2016February 10, 2019 Afterbloom, Hare & Hounds, Inheaven, Swerve, This Is Tmrw

Inheaven to play Birmingham’s Hare & Hounds later this month

Inheaven will bring their ‘amp-pulverising noise’ to Brum, with local legends Swerve and Afterbloom in tow.

Richard Franks May 31, 2016February 10, 2019 Cinema, Cut Glass Kings, Hare & Hounds, Juice, Swerve, The Cosmics, The Good Water, The Mighty Young, Waveforms

The Mighty Young to headline our first Waveforms event this August

Our new live music night Waveforms will be previewing this August with a whole host of local bands playing – including garage-blues duo The Mighty Young.

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Counteract Reporter January 31, 2016 Swerve

Interview: Swerve talk about their latest release

The local noisemongers chat to us ahead of their new EP release.

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Counteract Reporter November 7, 2015November 11, 2015 Scribble Victory, Shrinking Violets, Swerve, The Slow Readers Club, The Sunflower Lounge

Review: Swerve step it up a notch at latest Sunflower Lounge gig

Swerve were joined by The Slow Readers Club, Shrinking Violets and Scribble Victory at The Sunflower Lounge on Friday November 6th 2015.

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Counteract Reporter October 21, 2015November 1, 2015 Luno, Swerve, The Kontours, The Sunflower Lounge

Review: Swerve perform a polished headline set at charity fundraiser

With great bands and a valuable cause, The Sunflower Lounge was flooded with goodwill.

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Counteract Reporter April 14, 2014April 15, 2014 ANiMA, Curb, Noir, Only Shadows, Swerve, The Sunflower Lounge

Curb + Swerve + Noir + ANiMA + Only Shadows, The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham 10/04/14

Cramming five bands into a small venue on a Thursday night is no mean feat, but that’s exactly what Killr Punx managed to do last week, culminating in co-headline sets from local favourites Curb and Swerve.

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Counteract Reporter March 14, 2014March 15, 2014 Laced, Malone Malone, Swerve, The Rainbow

Laced + Swerve + Malone Malone, The Rainbow, Birmingham 11/03/14

When they’re playing shows this good – for a good cause to boot – you can be sure these bands are primed to go far.

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Counteract Reporter February 21, 2014February 21, 2014 ANiMA, Swerve, Uncle Jim

Uncle Jim + ANiMA + Swerve, The Actress & Bishop, Birmingham 20/02/14

Thursday night at The Actress & Bishop: an evening of delicious rock and roll music fully capable of blowing you away.

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Counteract Reporter January 7, 2014January 26, 2014 B-Town, Babypink, Birmingham, Curb, Dumb, Germ, God Damn, Juice, Laced, Mirrorhall, Swerve, Tempting Rosie, The Grafham Water Sailing Club, Victor, Wide Eyed, Youth Man

Blog: 14 bands I want to break ‘b-town’ in 2014

Let’s not think about the quest to ‘make it.’ Let’s focus on who’s going to break it, and have a world full of fun in the process. Here are some of the bands I want to see causing riots in the city over the next twelve months:

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Counteract Reporter January 21, 2014January 26, 2014 God Damn, Hare & Hounds, Swerve, Them Wolves, Victor, Youth Man

God Damn + Youth Man + Them Wolves + Victor + Swerve, Hare & Hounds, Birmingham 18/01/14

Goddamnit it’s good to have you back Dave. Long live the long-haired rain of God Damn over all their nutty disciples.