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Key music venue information for Birmingham including what’s on, directions, parking and public transport.

The Cuban Embassy, formerly the Bull's Head, in Moseley, Birmingham
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Venue guide: Cuban Embassy, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide Bulls Head, Cuban Embassy, Moseley, The Bulls Head

Formerly known as The Bull’s Head, the venue has recently been renovated with a cuban fever and is set to open at the beginning of November.

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Dares Bar Birmingham
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Venue guide: Dares Bar, Birmingham

October 5, 2015October 18, 2017 Venue Guide Dares Bar

The first to open in 30 years, Dares Bar is home to Dares Ales – a line of hand crafted and hoppy beers and ales from the Davenport brand.

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The Dark Horse pub and venue in Moseley, Birmingham
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Venue guide: The Dark Horse, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide Moseley, The Dark Horse

The Dark Horse is a bar and kitchen with an upstairs venue and is located near the centre of Moseley’s vibrant high street.

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The Drum in Aston, Birmingham.
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Venue guide: The Drum, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 9, 2018 Venue Guide Aston, The Drum

The Drum is a premier centre for intercultural arts and is known as one of Birmingham’s crown jewels.

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The Flapper pub and music venue in Birmingham
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Venue guide: The Flapper, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide The Flapper

Dubbed as the ‘the epicentre of Birmingham’s Indie scene’ by NME, The Flapper is home to one of the most iconic venues and pubs in the city.

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The Genting Arena (formerly the LG Arena/NEC) in Birmingham
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Venue guide: Genting Arena, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide Genting Arena, Genting Arena Birmingham

The Genting Arena, formerly the LG Arena, sits within the NEC complex in Birmingham and has a capacity of 15,700.

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The Futureheads live at The Glee Club, Birmingham
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Venue guide: The Glee Club, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide Glee Club Birmingham, The Glee Club

Birmingham’s Glee Club is acclaimed by comedians, musicians and punters alike for the live show experience the venue boasts.

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Hare & Hounds in Kings Heath, Birmingham
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Venue guide: Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide Hare & Hounds, Hare and Hounds

With a traditional pub and nouveau bar/diner downstairs, and two intimate venues upstairs, this indie-haunt knows its music.

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The Irish Centre (Connaught Bar) in DIgbeth, Birmingham
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Venue guide: The Irish Centre, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide The Irish Centre

The Irish Centre is a bar and venue situated on Digbeth’s High Street, a few minutes away from the Bullring

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Island Bar, Birmingham
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Venue guide: Island Bar, Birmingham

October 5, 2015September 20, 2016 Venue Guide Island Bar, The Island Bar

The Island Bar regularly hosts indie club nights, as well as live music events thanks to local promoters.

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