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10 gigs in Birmingham this March for less than a tenner

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 Sophie Hack bad girls, Black Mekon, castle and falcon, cherry pickles, dollcanoes, Dorcha, Hare and Hounds, Hoopla Blue, killer bob, Liquid Cheeks, Mutes, muthers, Peach Club, Robert Craig Oulton, Scruffy Murphy's, Sofa King, sophie and the giants, Sorry Grace, Spilt Milk Society, studio, Sugarthief, Sunflower Lounge, Swampmeat Family Band, The Cosmics, The Mighty Young, The Night Owl

All of the best gigs in March, all for less than a tenner. Featuring Swampmeat Family Band, Sugarthief, Sophie & The Giants & more.

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10 gigs in Birmingham this December for less than a tenner

December 1, 2018July 19, 2019 Sophie Hack Autumn Evans, Bad Girlfriend, Bristol Pear, cafe ort, Chartreuse, Hare and Hounds, The Flapper, The Night Owl, The Taboo Club, Violet

A super slick round up of all the best gigs in Birmingham this December for less than a tenner. It’s the gift that keeps on giving.

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Review: Bez and Rowetta bring the best of Manchester to Birmingham

November 11, 2018November 14, 2018 Richard Franks Bez, Birmingham, Digbeth, Happy mondays, Rowetta, The Night Owl

Happy Mondays stars Bez and Rowetta brought their Manchester club night to Birmingham venue The Night Owl on Saturday 10 November.

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Review: Paul Cherry showcases ’70s yacht rock’ in Digbeth

October 19, 2018October 25, 2018 Sophie Hack cave girl, kaleidoscope, Liquid Cheeks, paul cherry, The Lizards, The Night Owl

Chicago’s Paul Cherry filled Digbeth’s The Night Owl with mellow synth and alt rock during a tender performance.

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7 of the best Halloween events in Birmingham

October 17, 2018July 19, 2019 Sophie Hack Birmingham, botanical gardens, halloween, mockingbird, Snobs, Sunflower Lounge, The Night Owl, The Old Crown

A round up of some of the freakiest Halloween events in Birmingham, because who said Halloween is just for kids?

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Review: High Horses whip up a storm at The Night Owl

October 13, 2018October 18, 2018 Richard Franks Birmingham, Digbeth, High Horses, The Night Owl

High Horses celebrated the release of their debut album, Wade in the Shadows, with a stomping performance at The Night Owl on Friday 12th October.

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An ode to Digbeth: Birmingham’s gritty creative quarter

October 13, 2018July 19, 2019 Declan Bowring Custard Factory, Digbeth, O2 Institute, The Night Owl, The Rainbow

Birmingham’s former industrial heart celebrates its revitalisation as a cultural hotspot, brimming with shops, food and style.

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Paul Cherry set to bring Chicago alt/psych to Birmingham

October 1, 2018February 10, 2019 Sophie Hack ariel pink, cave girl, Digbeth, flavour, kaleidoscope, Liquid Cheeks, paul cherry, The Lizards, The Night Owl

For fans of Ariel Pink’s cloudy lo-fi pop, mixed with millennial culture. Paul Cherry is soon to bring his new record ‘Flavour’ to Birmingham.

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Don Letts to bring the spirit of Notting Hill Carnival to Birmingham

September 26, 2018February 10, 2019 Sophie Hack Digbeth, don letts, dub, reggae, sam redmore, The Night Owl

The pioneer of reggae and dub music in Britain, Don Letts is bringing the spirit of Notting Hill Carnival to Birmingham this October.

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10 gigs in Birmingham this September for less than a tenner

September 4, 2018July 19, 2019 Sophie Hack Actress and Bishop, Airways, bad girldfriend, Bad Girlfriend, blushes, cave girl, Delta Autumn, extons, harry jordan, kinds of light, la dharma, mighty young, NONSUCH, Pivotal, sarcoline, Sofa King, Sunflower Lounge, sunflowers, Swampmeat Family Band, The Clause, The Lizards, The Night Owl

September is usually the month to restart. We’ll skip all the cliches about the leaves changing and what not, but what better time to find some new music than in September?