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You Dirty Blue

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Martin Reynolds looks on the bright side with solo debut ‘Strange Days Indeed’

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Emily Doyle martin reynolds, You Dirty Blue

Most readers will recognise Martin Reynolds as the drummer from Tamworth grunge blues outfit, You Dirty Blue. Over lockdown, Reynolds

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Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam, Bad Girlfriend & more to play Hott Date

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 Sophie Hack Bryony Williams, gruel, Hott Date, Liquid Cheeks, modern literature, Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam, The Castle and Falcon, You Dirty Blue

Indie punk veterans Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam are joined by a whole roster of Birmingham bands and DJs for Hott Date this Easter Sunday.

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Review: You Dirty Blue launch new EP with triumphant Birmingham show

March 2, 2019March 5, 2019 Emily Doyle Hole In The Head Gang, stuka, The Sunflower Lounge, You Dirty Blue

You Dirty Blue birthed their new EP Make Way For The Montage on March 1st at the Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham.

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You Dirty Blue tease new EP ‘Make Way For The Montage’

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 Emily Doyle stuka, Sunflower Lounge, You Dirty Blue

Tamworth alt-rock duo You Dirty Blue are kicking off 2019 with a brand new EP, Make Way For The Montage, released March 1st.

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Lush Birmingham to host charity music event in Moseley this November

October 18, 2017February 10, 2019 Emily Doyle Alfresco Love Sounds, Birmingham, Sofa King, The Castle & Falcon, The Chalet Lines, You Dirty Blue

Lush Birmingham are holding a fundraiser in November for Coventry Peace House at The Castle & Falcon, Birmingham in November. Get tickets here!

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Bite The Buffalo set to play the Hare & Hounds next month

January 12, 2018February 10, 2019 Louise Spears Bite The Buffalo, Hare and Hounds, The Mighty Young, You Dirty Blue

Bite The Buffalo set to play Birmingham with support from The Mighty Young and You Dirty Blue.

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Hear the new You Dirty Blue LP first at their launch party this spring

January 26, 2019February 10, 2019 Emily Doyle stuka, Sunflower Lounge, You Dirty Blue

Tamworth two-piece You Dirty Blue have announced that new EP Make Way For The Montage will be launched this spring at The Sunflower Lounge.

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Review: You Dirty Blue raise the roof – and over £200 for charity

November 25, 2017November 27, 2017 Emily Doyle Alfresco Love Sounds, shywood, The Castle and Falcon, You Dirty Blue

Lush Birmingham’s first foray into live music sees generous donations and performances from Shywood, Alfresco Love Sounds and You Dirty Blue.

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Review: You Dirty Blue deliver primal alt-rock with ‘Tough Crowd’ EP

November 20, 2017November 22, 2017 Emily Doyle You Dirty Blue

You Dirty Blue play a charity event at The Castle & Falcon on 25th November, with the EP released on 15th December

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Review: Dark tales of wild west resurrection with The Hungry Ghosts ‘Lazaro/Amerika’

July 11, 2017July 12, 2017 Louise Spears Average Sex, Centrala, Charlie Boyer, Digbeth, SETTING SON RECORDS, The Hungry Ghosts, The Lizards, You Dirty Blue

‘Lazaro/Amerika’ is due for release on August 4th

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