Birmingham Live Music Guide July 2016

Our live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with The Birmingham Mail and local promoters each month to ensure you won’t be missing out on the very best Birmingham has to offer.

Recommended:

Leftfoot & Shadow City Present O’Flynn house grooves at Hare & Hounds 1st July.

The Stable Pizza & Cider Co. team up with Grapevine Birmingham to host an all day event showcasing some serious local DJ’s ft Roc 1, Damian Samebeat & Ollie ‘yardbird’ Lloyd. Providing the soundtrack throughout the day from 2pm right through until 11.30pm plus artisan pizzas and a selection of over 80 ciders The Stable, 2nd July.

Funkbox – The home of deep funk in Birmingham, present an unofficial, mostly jazz festival after party for free!! at Dark Horse 8th

Irish Wrist Watch – Live music from Shaun Gambowl Walsh & The Plagiarists and Dantanna plus DJ Aero @ The Big Bull’s Head

Mostly Jazz Festival ft George Clinton, De la Soul, Average White Band, Booker T, Craig Charles, Grandmaster Flash, Blackalicious and more. 8th -10th

Mostly Jazz Festival Afterparty: DJ Maseo (De La Soul) + Guests at Hare And Hounds 8th with Colorè with TRUESELF (AtJazz Record Company) also playing the Hare same night.

Jeff Buckley inspired local lad Scott Matthews plays The Glee Club, 12th.

Mega Hip-Hop legend KRS-One plays O2 Institute2, 14th.

Radio X Takeover at The Old Crown in Digbeth, 14th.

Leftfoot Presents Bewdley beat-king Quantic Live at Hare And Hounds, Friday 15th.

ONE YEAR Strong: The Night Owl 1st Birthday Weekender, 15th.

Ocean Colour Scene play Moseley Park 16th (sold out).

Kings Heath Dining Club Hare & Hounds and York Road Takeover at Hare And Hounds, Sunday 17th July.

A special behind the scenes Symphony Hall Tour can be enjoyed on the 12th. Town Hall Tour 25th – 22nd August. Learn more about the Town Hall’s rich heritage and the changes it’s seen since opening in 1834. Walk in the footsteps of Prime Ministers, musicians and authors. Hear about Mendelssohn and Charles Dickens who launched new works here.

This is Tmrw presents FEWS + local band Mutes at Hare And Hounds, 20th.

Loaded Acoustic Sessions with John Power (Cast) at The Night Owl, 21st.

Leftfoot & Soul Food Project Present SoulJazz Orchestra at Hare & Hounds, 21st.

The White Buffalo play O2 Institute2 22nd.

This Is Tmrw Present Moon Duo & Victories at Sea (Early Show) at Hare & Hounds. Killer Wave Presents Weaves & Table Scraps at Hare & Hounds. Moulin Groove Residents & Friends Free Party at Hare And Hounds all on the 22nd.

More crazy colourful house sounds at Magic Door, Lab 11 on 29th.

Local psyc-rock band GLEAM play Suki10c 29th.

Midlands teen Mahalia playing Glee Club 29th

MADE Birmingham 2016 Food & Drink Street Party 29th.

MADE Birmingham 2016 ft Rudimental DJ, Andy C + dozens of dance music DJs, 30th.

The spirit of legendary Hacienda comes to MADE Birmingham for a fusion of dance and classical music. Music icon’s Graeme Park and Mike Pickering will create an electrifying performance with The Manchester Camerata Orchestra, with support from Joy Division’s Peter Hook and The Light, who will perform an electric New Order set. 31st July, Digbeth Triangle.

More festivals include: Music for Youth Festival 5th – 9th. Sandwell & Birmingham Mela at Victoria Park 16th – 17th. Birmingham & Solihull Jazz & Blues Festival 15th 24th.

There’s live music at The Botanist every night, and tonnes of soulful DJs including T-Bird, Steve Jones, Magoo & Sam Redmore play The Victoria and Island Bar weekends with Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday (The Vic). The Sun on The Hill offers the best in indie DJs and live music in their Sunsets night every Sunday from 6pm. Also on Sundays, Digbeth’s The Old Crown brings its Sunday Social gigs from 6pm. The Actress & Bishop provides live acoustic sets and gig nights throughout the month, also in Digbeth The Big Bull’s Head host weekend gigs out back! Watch out for weekend DJ sets from Morais Vibes and Lee at The Bureau with some rooftop Vinyl action weekends. The amazing Rofuto Skybar plays host to soulful chilled out disco DJs every Friday & Sat night, not forgetting the now legendary Lord Clifden which sees the best in balearic, house, disco and soul DJs every Friday with the Collective, Soulshare, Loose Joints, and The Great Outdoors begin their summer sessions bringing the very best in local and international balearic, nu-disco DJs to the Jewellery Quarter on the 16th July (don’t forget the Sunday Roasts too!). Enjoy!

All Club & Live Music Listings

Fri 1 July 2016

Prok & Georgia – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Leftfoot & Shadow City Present O’Flynn @ Hare & Hounds
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
DJ Shimmy Shimmy Ya Finest in Soul, Funck, Hip hop and r’n’b ! @ The Victoria
LOADED @ The Victoria
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Loose Joints DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
KoKo Fridays with Steve Connelly, Spyder Turner & more @ The Night Owl
CLUB L’AMOUR’S 1ST BIRTHDAY PARTY – The Cosmics (LIVE) LCKD (LIVE) @ Suki10c
SEMANTICS+ YUNG JIMMY’S BIG IDEAS + STAY GOLD @ The Flapper
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Sat 2 July 2016

Soul Cuts on the Grapevine – all dayer – 2pm @ The Stable
Lobster Shack with Lobster, The Equators, Mr Shankly & Young Culture Sound @ Hare & Hounds
Bruk Up with Afronaut & Jayson Wynters @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with Blue Murda @ Hare & Hounds
Yogiyo Presents Happy Chicken Korean BBQ @ Hare & Hounds
Shimmy Shimmy Ya & Chris Wise DJ both floors of Island Bar for Bank Holiday, free entry 9pm – 3am @ Island Bar
Tiki Bar: Dj Shuffle – Party guests get to choose what the DJ plays @ Island Bar
DJ Jordan Hot Wax – Playing the best hip-hop, r’n’b, funk and soul @ The Victoria
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Stevie Wonder Night with Jools Belgium (Sweat), Joel Webster & more @ The Night Owl
Moschino Hoe, Versace Hottie – Sha Shabba Ranks Special
Sour Cream – The Mother’s Earth Experiment w/ You Dirty Blue, FREAK & Hosannah @ The Dark Horse
MEME DETROIT+ MUTT + SCREAMING QUAYS @ The Sunflower Lounge
THE ALL NEW RAINBOW ROOF GARDEN & BLACKBOX DJ Night
SOUL FUSION PRESENTS: THE UNDA-VYBES SESSION LIVE @ Rainbow Venues
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Sun 3 July 2016

Midsummer / Zee Khattak / PTR Williams / Chris Bicknell @ The Old Crown
Ska Sunday featuring Skabucks @ The Actress & Bishop
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Sunday Classics 6pm Free Entry @ The Spotted Dog
HEALTHY JUNKIES + THE DREGS + SAD SALLY + SHACKLEFORD @ The Sunflower Lounge
SUNDAY SOCIAL: MIDSUMMER+ ZEE KHATTAK + PTR WILLIAMS + CHRIS BICKNELL @ The Sunflower Lounge
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Mon 4 July 2016

Hare & Hounds Presents Paws, The Spook School & Maybe Don’t @ Hare & Hounds
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden

Tue 5 July 2016

Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth

Wed 6 July 2016

H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
Second City Sounds – FREE live music from unsigned artists @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Thu 7 July 2016

Millbrook, Ocean State & Peters & Dog Live @ Hare & Hounds
Yogiyo Food Pop Up – An Evening of Korean Cuisine @ Hare & Hounds
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Manila Road Comedy – Start at 8pm & Free Entry. Combination of the finest acts on the circuit alon with upcoming new talent. @ The Victoria
NTB Mad Hatter – From 7pm meet the brewer at this special New Brew Thusday with Mad Hatter brewery @ The Victoria
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Lionel Richie + Corinne Bailey Rae @ NIA
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Fri 8 July 2016

Liam Roberts @ The Old Crown
Julian Rose Gibbs – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Mostly Jazz, Funk & Soul Festival After Party with DJ Maseo (De La Soul) @ Hare & Hounds
Colorè with Trueself (Atjazz Record Company) @ Hare & Hounds
Baddies Boogie – Acoustic mixing the best of natinal and local acoustic talent @ The Victoria
DJ T-Bird – Funk, Soul and Motown – Start from 9pm @ The Victoria
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Collective DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
KoKo Fridays with Adam Heath (Testify) & more @ The Night Owl
Kingston Express & PST Club presents: SKANK & ROCK ft Ambassador & Mad Max @ Cub PST Digbeth
Funkbox – Unofficial Mostly Jazz After Party (free entry) @ The Dark Horse
JOHNNY FOREIGNER + SUNSHINE FRISBEE LASERBEAM + THE SPILLS + REPEAT OF LAST WEEK @ The Sunflower Lounge
HANKKS+ AMBER RIOT + MATT HENSHAW @ The Flapper
Jazzlines Free Gigs: The Weave @ Symphony Hall Café Bar
re:cord presents Nick Curly @ The Black Box & Rooftop
Mostly Jazz Festival
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Catapult Club @ The Actress & Bishop
Irish Wrist Watch – Live music from Shaun Gambowl Walsh & The Plagiarists and Dantanna plus DJ Aero @ The Big Bull’s Head

Sat 9 July 2016

Pollinators – 8.30pm @ The Stable
MHVH & Love The Life Present DJ Luck & MC Neat *Sold Out* @ Hare & Hounds
Hot Ginger’s Summer Smackdown – A Night of Vintage Fashion, Music & Dancing @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with Lucas D & the Groove Ghetto @ Hare & Hounds
Yogiyo Presents Happy Chicken Korean BBQ @ Hare & Hounds
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
Tiki Hot Wax – Plays the best in funk, Hip hop and r’n’b @ Island Bar
DJ Steve Jones – Rock, Alternative indie and genre hop @ The Victoria
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Soul Hole: Paul Cook (Ship Ashore/Sunflower), Dandy Randy & more @ The Night Owl
GLAS presents The Jungle – 12 Hour Summer Rave @ Starworks Warehouse Wolverhampton
Spotlight Sessions #3 ft some of Birminghams best resident DJ’s with a fine range of house and techno@ Spotlight
Granville Sessions at Scratch Club @ The Dark Horse
Arijit Singh Live in Concert @ NIA
Bunny Wailer & Max Romeo – Roots Renaissance @ O2 Academy
The Roof Garden Week 5 @ Rainbow Venues
Mostly Jazz Festival @ Moseley Park
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
The beau Jangles gypsy Jazz band @ Ort Cafe

Sun 10 July 2016

Old Crown Acoustic Sunday Socials: Lucy Shaw / Aaron Jackson / James Connolly / Maya Pinnock @ The Old Crown
Acoustic Night – Happy hour 6-9pm @ Island Bar
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
The Coopers Night Owl Club Sunday Summer Party @ The Night Owl
Mostly Jazz Festival
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Sunday Sessions – Acoustics @ The Actress & Bishop

Mon 11 July 2016

Mike Heron & The Trembling Bells with Support from Katherine Priddy @ Hare & Hounds
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Traditional Irish Music Session 8pm @ The Spotted Dog
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Tue 12 July 2016

Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Scott Matthews @ The Glee Club
Symphony Hall Tour
Jazzlines Free Gigs: Reed Bass @ The Jam House
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Wed 13 July 2016

Catapult Club Presents Mondo Royale, Inside Sky, Little Lapin & Midsummer @ Hare & Hounds
Hannah Brown Live @ Hare & Hounds
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
Geek Quiz – Do you know your comics, games & films prove it! 730pm, £1 per head to enter, prizes to be won @ Island Bar
Skeptic In The Pub – opportunity for people who are interested in science, skepticism, rationalism, critical thinking to socialise and discuss matters of interest @ The Victoria
Howl Feat. Buddy Wakefield, Aliyah Hasinah, Carl Sealeaf & Timothy Scotson @ The Dark Horse
CBSO 2015/16 Falstaff @ Symphony Hall
TIRED LION @ Rainbow Venues
HANDS OFF GRETEL @ Rainbow Venues
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Thu 14 July 2016

Radio X Takeover @ The Old Crown
Bedlam Bookings Present UK Feds, Photo Finish & Fire Lady Luck @ Hare & Hounds
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
FRISCO+ SPECIAL GUESTS @ The Rainbow Warehouse
FRANK+ UNDERGROUND EMPIRE + EXHAILERS @ The Sunflower Lounge
KRS-One @ O2 Institute2
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Fri 15 July 2016

Back2Life – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Leftfoot Present Quantic 1000 Watts Tour (Early Show) @ Hare & Hounds
Ocean Colour Scene Afterparty with Steve Cradock (DJ Set) and Blast Off DJs @ Hare & Hounds
Quantic Afterparty with Quantic (DJ Set) & Leftfoot Residents @ Hare & Hounds
DJ – Tony Jenkins Funk, Sould, Motown Party @ The Victoria
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Collective DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
ONE YEAR Strong: The Night Owl 1st Birthday Weekender @ The Night Owl
An Evening with The Allergies @ The Dark Horse
PROSE @ The Flapper
Jazzlines Free Gigs: Justin Thurgur’s Afro-Jazz Sextet @ Symphony Hall Café Bar
Rufus Wainwright @ Symphony Hall
Xilla, Dust of Nations, Death of Rats, The Middle Ground, The Charlemagne @ O2 Academy
Ocean Colour Scene, The Twang, Reverend & The Makers, The Sherlocks @ Moseley Park *Sold Out
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Live forever Indie night @ The Actress

Sat 16 July 2016

Shanty Town Collective – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Ocean Colour Scene Afterparty with Steve Cradock (DJ Set) and Blast Off DJs @ Hare & Hounds
Vice Is Nice Club Night @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with Derek & The Checkmates @ Hare & Hounds
DJ – Sam/Simon – One big eclectic mix! 50s Rock n Roll, Through to 60s Northern soul and 70s tunes @ The Victoria
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
COLD OCEAN LIES @ O2 Institute Blue Room
YOUTH MAN+ FALSE GRAILS + HISTORY OF SEX + THE KONTOURS @ The Sunflower Lounge
The Roof Garden Week 6 @ Rainbow Venues
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Glastonbury reunion party – live DJ’s all night @ The Actress

Sun 17 July 2016

Wood & Nails / Daniel Gates / Craig Pate / Brian Careless @ The Old Crown
B’ham Jazz Festival – Whiskey Brothers – 4pm @ The Stable
Kings Heath Dining Club – York Road & Hare & Hounds Take Over @ Hare & Hounds
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Sunday Classics 6pm Free Entry @ The Spotted Dog
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
PWS promotions upstairs, Ash Sheehan PWS promotions upstairs, Ash Sheehan @ The Actress

Mon 18 July 2016

MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Jam Jah Mondays – Summer Special ft. 3rd Dimension Sound @ The Dark Horse
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Tue 19 July 2016

Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Sun Kil Moon @ The Glee Club
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Wed 20 July 2016

This Is Tmrw Present Fews & Mutes @ Hare & Hounds
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
SKIT FT. NEVERLAND CLAN + LAUREN RALPH + RETRO REVO @ The Sunflower Lounge
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Thu 21 July 2016

Leftfoot & Soul Food Project Present SoulJazz Orchestra @ Hare & Hounds
Yogiyo Food Pop Up – An Evening of Korean Cuisine @ Hare & Hounds
Hilarity Ensues – Comedy show @ Island Bar
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Hit the Ode – Electrifyinh spoken word by the best poets from around the corner & around the world @ The Victoria
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Loaded Acoustic Sessions with John Power (Cast) @ The Night Owl
LAKE KOMO + The Sunflower Lounge
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Live indi / Alternative bands from 7pm @ The Actress

Fri 22 July 2016

DJ Mazzy Snape @ The Old Crown
Ricardo Thompson – 8.30pm @ The Stable
This Is Tmrw Present Moon Duo & Victories at Sea (Early Show) @ Hare & Hounds
Moulin groove X Fables Residents Party @ Hare & Hounds
Killer Wave Presents Weaves & Table Scraps @ Hare & Hounds
DJ Steve Jones – Soul and Funky music @ Island Bar
DJ T-Bird Jones – Funk, Soul and Motown – Start from 9pm @ The Victoria
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Collective DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
KoKo Fridays with Wayne Sibthorpe (Crazy 4 Soul) & more @ The Night Owl
GABRIELLA JONES+ DENY ALL ROBOTS + THE MELTING WINGS @ O2 Institute The Blue Room
The White Buffalo @ O2 Institute2
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Light the Skies + Special Guests @ The Actress

Sat 23 July 2016

DJ Jordan Lott @ The Old Crown
Craig Ward – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Young Culture Sound System Club Night @ Hare & Hounds
SASS and Friends Live @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with Midnight City @ Hare & Hounds
Yogiyo Presents Happy Chicken Korean BBQ @ Hare & Hounds
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
DJ Steve Jones – Rock, Alternative indie and genre hop @ The Victoria
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Night Owl Takeover at The One Trick Pony Club @ The Night Owl
The Soul Hole: Sonny & Spare, Chris Wise & Mazzy @ The Night Owl
THE BAD FLOWERS+ IDEAL CLUB + CRIMSON STAR @ The Sunflower Lounge
The Roof Garden Week 7 @ Rainbow Venues
MC DEVVO @ Rainbow Venues
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Light the Skies + Special Guests @ The Actress

Sun 24 July 2016

Old Crown Acoustic: David Young / Charley Mack + special guests@ The Old Crown
B’ham Jazz Festivalest – C-Jam – 4pm @ The Stable
Handmade Paper Dolls Summer Market @ Hare & Hounds
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
FISH @ The Sunflower Lounge
THE LAFONTAINES+ LCKD @ The Rainbow Courtyard
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Last Edition @ The Ac tress

Mon 25 July 2016

Stocktake @ Island Bar
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Traditional Irish Music Session 8pm @ The Spotted Dog
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Tue 26 July 2016

Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Mary Chapin Carpenter @ Town Hall
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Wed 27 July 2016

Conya Doss & Teri Tobin Live @ Hare & Hounds
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
Second City Sounds – FREE live music from unsigned artists @ Island Bar
PubhD Lively talks and discussions – Each attendee is asked to contribute £1 in order to reward our fabulous speakers with a drink of their choice @ The Victoria
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Thu 28 July 2016

Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Fri 29 July 2016

DJ Karl Paragreen / Doktah Jekyll @ The Old Crown
Paradise Brothers – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Vigo Studios Present Quantum with The Bad Flowers, We Were Demons & More @ Hare & Hounds
Nicetraxuk Release Party with Moodymanc, Lil Mark, JCub & More @ Hare & Hounds
DJ Jordan Hot Wax – Playing the best hip-hop, r’n’b, funk and sould @ The Victoria
DJ Lee Goodmand – Best in Funk, Soul and party tunes @ The Victoria
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Soulshake DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
Le Freak: All Night Disco – At the Night Owl – Free Before 10.30pm @ The Night Owl
MADE Birmingham 2016 Food & Drink Street Party @ The Digbeth Triangle
Magic Door – Fri 29th July @ Lab11
Rhino & The Ranters EP party LIVE at The Dark Horse @ The Dark Horse
THE SURRENDERS + MAN AND THE HOLY MOUNTAIN @ The Sunflower Lounge
GLEAM + HALF ASLEEP + OCEANIA + APATHY @ Suki10c
MAHALIA @ The Glee Club (studio)
Palestine Youth Orchestra @Town Hall
Mr Eazi – Life Is Eazi Concert @ O2 Institute2
Exposure of the 6, Elektric, Call Me Unique, Vital, Namiwa Jazz, Obi Rudo, MOD, O2 Academy 3 Birmingham @ O2 Academy
Catapult Club feat. Summerleaze, Blue Nation, Beyond the Bay, Second Hand Genes, Override @ O2 Academy
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Sat 30 July 2016

DJ Lee Nabbs DJ @ The Old Crown
Aimee Fisk trio – 8.30pm @ The Stable
Enter The Dragon House Classics Club Night with Steve Kelley, Jim Shaft Ryan (Miss Moneypennys), Phil Swayer & Chris Turner @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with The Meharis @ Hare & Hounds
Yogiyo Presents Happy Chicken Korean BBQ @ Hare & Hounds
DJ Jordan Hot Wax – Playing the best hip-hop, r’n’b, funk and sould @ The Victoria
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Soul Hole with Kev Richie n Glyn Preece @ The Night Owl
MADE Birmingham 2016 ft Rudimental DJ, Andy C + dozens of dance music DJs @ The Digbeth Triangle
WOOD & NAILS SINGLE RELEASE SHOW @ The Sunflower Lounge
Dapz On The Map @ O2 Academy
Anomaly @ Rainbow Venues
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

Sun 31 July 2016

Old Crown Acoustic: James Leese & Friends @ The Old Crown
H&H Comedy Present Tom Binns (Alan Partridge) @ Hare & Hounds
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Pour On The Sauce a free daytime Reggae, Ska n Soul Party @ The Night Owl
Hacienda Classical – Music icon’s Graeme Park and Mike Pickering will create an electrifying performance with The Manchester Camerata Orchestra, with support from Joy Division’s Peter Hook and The Light, who will perform an electric New Order set. @ The Digbeth Triangle
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist

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