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live reviews 

DIY legend Calvin Johnson mesmerises crowd at Centrala

May 21, 2019 Maryam Snape Beat Happening, Calvin Johnson, Centrala, cherry pickles, ColdRice, Digbeth, Halo Benders, henrik appel, K Records, PNKSLM, The Moving Pictures

ColdRice legend Calvin Johnson makes a welcome live return with his first Birmingham show in 30 years.

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features 

10 gigs in Birmingham this May for less than a tenner

May 1, 2019May 9, 2019 Sophie Hack arcade hearts, Black Mekon, Brain Food, Calvin Johnson, cave girl, Centrala, cherry pickles, DAME, George Pannell, hamer, Hare and Hounds, harry jordan, henrik appel, methods, Spilt Milk Society, spinn, stonefield, Sunflower Lounge, Swampmeat Family Band, The Castle and Falcon, The Flapper, The Mighty Young, The Moving Pictures, The Night Owl, the nude party, the pines, weakened friends, whitelights

We’ve rounded up (just a small handful) of the best, super value gigs in Birmingham so you don’t have to. You’re so welcome.

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touring 

DIY trailblazer Calvin Johnson to play Birmingham this May

April 26, 2019 Maryam Snape Beat Happening, Birmingham, Calvin Johnson, Centrala, cherry pickles, ColdRice, Henrik Apparel, K Records, The Go Team, The Moving Pictures

Legendary American musician, writer, producer and vocalist Calvin Johnson is set to play Birmingham’s Centrala on Wednesday 8th May.

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Recent Posts

  • Film review: The Peanut Butter Falcon is buoyant cinema for the soul October 17, 2019
  • Foals announce 2020 UK tour – ticket information October 14, 2019
  • Film review: Joker proves the last laugh is on audiences expecting more October 14, 2019
  • Rex Orange County adds second Birmingham date to UK tour October 14, 2019
  • Review: Ludovico Einaudi returns with breathtaking Symphony Hall show October 13, 2019
  • Indian street food restaurant Indico to open in the Mailbox October 13, 2019
  • Review: La Dharma soar on ‘I Don’t Believe That I’m Ready’ October 12, 2019
  • Airways release new single ‘Out of Time’ ahead of UK tour October 11, 2019
  • Caribou to play Birmingham on 2020 UK tour October 11, 2019
  • Review: Snapped Ankles bring dendrophilic ecstasy to Kings Heath October 10, 2019
  • Zero waste supermarket The Clean Kilo reveals second branch location October 10, 2019
  • Indian restaurant Opheem brings another Michelin star to Birmingham October 10, 2019
  • Stirchley Open Cinema to host Monday Matinee screening of Darkest Hour October 9, 2019
  • Hootie & the Blowfish to float into the UK this month October 9, 2019
  • Chelsea Wolfe to play a very special Coventry show in 2020 October 7, 2019
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