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The Rainbow

The Melvins in Birmingham
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Review: Washington legends The Melvins take over the Rainbow Warehouse

June 23, 2016July 3, 2016 Louise Spears God Damn, The Melvins, The Rainbow

The walls of Digbeth shook on 22nd June when Washington’s sludge rock legends, The Melvins, played an hour and a half set at The Rainbow Warehouse.

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Night Beats at the Rainbow in Digbeth
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Review: Seattle’s Night Beats rock The Rainbow

May 26, 2016June 1, 2016 Louise Spears Birmingham Promoters, Cut Glass Kings, Night Beats, Pins, The Rainbow

Birmingham Promoters bring Seattle’s psych outlaws, Night Beats to The Rainbow, Digbeth, with support from Cut Glass Kings and PINS.

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Review: Sundara Karma bring confidence and rigour to The Rainbow

March 9, 2016April 12, 2016 Counteract Reporter Beach Baby, Pale Waves, Sundara Karma, The Rainbow

Sundara Karma returned to Birmingham on Tuesday March 8th 2016, following their recent sold-out show at The Sunflower Lounge Support

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Sundara Karma at The Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham
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Sundara Karma talk new material and wild Brummie crowds

April 11, 2016 Counteract Reporter Sundara Karma, The Rainbow

Unless you’ve spent the past 12 months in isolation, it’s been pretty difficult to avoid Sundara Karma and their infectious summer sounds.

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Review: The Rainbow crowd savours Turnover

January 18, 2016February 13, 2016 Counteract Reporter Claws, Fullshore, Teen Brains, The Rainbow, Turnover

Turnover brought a sense of euphoria and hammered it home.

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Nothing But Thieves at The Rainbow in Birmingham
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Review: Nothing But Thieves show their potential at a sold-out Rainbow Courtyard

October 29, 2015November 1, 2015 Kieran Raza Nothing But Thieves, Pretty Vicious, Rainbow Courtyard, Rainbow Venues, The Rainbow

Having received a huge amount of hype and radio one play, Nothing But Thieves commenced on a completely sold out UK tour.

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Superfood
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Watch Superfood’s musical tour of Birmingham

October 17, 2015October 17, 2015 Richard Franks Hare & Hounds, O2 Academy Birmingham, Robannas, Superfood, The Rainbow, The Sunflower Lounge

From The Sunflower Lounge to The Rainbow and the Hare & Hounds to the O2 Academy, watch as Superfood walk through their favourite haunts in Birmingham.

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

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

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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TOY + The Proper Ornaments + The Grafham Water Sailing Club, The Rainbow, Birmingham 21/02/14

February 24, 2014 Counteract Reporter The Grafham Water Sailing Club, The Proper Ornaments, The Rainbow, TOY

Coventry outfit The Grafham Water Sailing Club kick off this weekend beginning gig with echoes of most that is good about alternative music.

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Troumaca + Dumb, The Rainbow, Birmingham 26/10/13

October 30, 2013 Counteract Reporter Dumb, The Rainbow, Troumaca

It took no time at all for Troumaca to fill the room they were playing, and at what was their first Birmingham show since their exclusive album launch back in August, it’s no surprise that they found themselves surrounded by fans.

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