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Richard Franks February 4, 2020 Birmingham, Dead Wax, Digbeth, JAWS, Mama Roux's, O2 Institute, Sugarthief, Swim Deep, The Blinders, The Custard Factory, The Twang, Violet

The Twang, Jaws and Swim Deep lead new Birmingham music festival lineup

Sonic Wave Festival, a new multi-venue music experience, takes over some of Digbeth’s biggest and brightest music venues this May

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Stephen Pennell November 4, 2019 Birmingham, Swim Deep, the new consistent

Swim Deep prodigy The New Consistent talks life, love and a BBQ with Wolf Alice

19 year-old local musician Ben Ramsay, AKA The New Consistent, is on a mission. Stephen Pennell chats to him about his journey so far.

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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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Sophie Hack July 22, 2018July 19, 2019 Bad Girlfriend, castle and falcon, cave girl, Echo Beach!, harry and the howlers, harry jordan, History of Sex, Ivory Wave, karkosa, PET, Riscas, sleepy heads, Social State, sonic gun, Spilt Milk Society, Sugarthief, Swim Deep, The Assist, The Cosmics, The Good Water, the novus, The Surrenders, Violet, Wolfgang Harte

Sonic Gun presents a weekender of the best in Birmingham music

Sonic Gun concerts are bringing not one, not two, but three days of Birmingham’s best new music, including RISCAS, Ivory Wave and Harry Jordan.

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Luke Charnley May 14, 2019May 15, 2019 B-Town, Live, Peace, sonic gun, Sugarthief, Swim Deep, The Sunflower Lounge, Wolf Alice

Swim Deep announce Sunflower Lounge residency

B-Town wonders Swim Deep are set to return to Birmingham for a run of intimate shows at the legendary Birmingham venue this summer.

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Richard Franks May 18, 2012February 10, 2019 Aston Villa Kit Launch Festival, Dakota Beats, Swim Deep, The Bluebeat Arkestra, The Culture, The Lines

Counteract to curate free Villa Park Festival

Counteract will curate a two-day Kit Launch Festival, to be held at Villa Park, Birmingham, across the Father’s Day Weekend of June 16 + 17 2012.

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Kieran Raza February 16, 2016February 10, 2019 Charlotte Carpenter, Handmade Festival, Swim Deep, The Xcerts, Theo Verney, Three Trapped Tigers

Leicester’s Handmade festival makes huge additions to line-up

Lineup includes Birmingham acts among the headliners.

Peace - Harry Koisser Birmingham Interview – Counteract

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Sophie Hack October 3, 2018October 9, 2018 btown, harry koisser, Interview, madlands, Peace, Swim Deep

Interview: Harry Koisser reflects on Kindness, Peace and the Madlands

Peace’s frontman Harry Koisser reflects on finding Peace with record industries, touring and the old haunts of Birmingham.

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Kieran Raza May 22, 2018May 23, 2018 Birmingham, Interview, Peace, Swim Deep, Wolfgang Harte

Interview: Wolfgang Harte discusses his return to music and supporting Peace on tour

Ex Swim-Deep member Wolfgang Harte, discusses his new musical project, how it feels to return to the scene, and his new demo Old Bird being a tribute to his mum.

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Richard Franks June 10, 2016December 7, 2017 EKKAH, JAWS, Juice, Pleasure House, Swim Deep, The Mighty Young

Exclusive: Birmingham bands including Swim Deep, Jaws + Ekkah share their top festival tips

Don’t move a muscle without reading what advice some of our favourite Birmingham bands have to offer about heading to the land of the festivals…

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