SLADE – Play ‘The Final Tour’ UK Dates – This December
This December, Dave Hill’s Slade will embark upon their final tour, bringing their thrilling live show to O2 venues across the UK in the run-up to Christmas. … Read more »
The Lost Notes play Birminhgham
The Lost Notes had a fab start to the year – the new album GOOD LUCK SHOES” is doing really well. It was selected as Editor’s Choice by the British Country Music Association and was album… Read more »
Matteo Bocelli announces trio of UK dates as part of world tour – comes ahead of new album due later this year
Classical crossover star Matteo Bocelli has announced a trio of UK shows in Manchester, Birmingham, and London, as part of his ‘Falling In Love’ world tour for 2025,… Read more »
THE FRATELLIS – Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Costello Music’ with UK Tour Next February
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Costello Music’, The Fratellis have announced a run of dates across the UK in February 2026. In the autumn… Read more »
Pairc 2025 Confirms New Partnership With The Birmingham-Irish Association!
Páirc Summer Series, the UK’s biggest celebration of Irish music and culture, is thrilled to announce its brand new partnership with the Birmingham-Irish association; the Midlands’ leading… Read more »
Birmingham Bach Choir: La Belle France (5 July, Malvern) + premiere
Birmingham Bach Choir return to Worcestershire’s historic Great Malvern Priory on Saturday 5 July 2025 for a concert with a distinctly French flavour. La Belle France will see… Read more »
IST IST – Announce UK Tour Dates this Winter w/ YAANG
Marking their 10th Anniversary in 2025 – IST IST – have confirmed a special commemorative tour of UK venues this Winter. With fixtures in favourite haunts of Leeds,… Read more »
ERNEST AINES – On Tour in the UK incl. Birmingham Date – New Single “Just Once” Out This Friday
Australian folk songwriter Ernest Aines has announced his new single, “Just Once”, which arrives on the 23rd May. Aines will also embark upon his fourth tour of the… Read more »
Introducing Farm Fest 2025 – A New Family Food and Music Festival at Umberslade Farm
Seasonal Markets is thrilled to announce the debut of Farm Fest 2025, a brand-new, family-friendly food and music festival taking place on Sunday, 13th July 2025, at… Read more »
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone In Concert – Family favourite film brought to life in grounds of Warwick Castle – Warwick Castle Live 2025
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone™ In Concert has been announced for Warwick Castle Live 2025, the series which is set to bring incredible shows to one of… Read more »
Rising star Amelia Coburn with praise from Paul Weller and Paul Heaton to play Birmingham
Proudly hailing from the North East, fast-rising artist Amelia Coburn has released her first single of 2025 with the bewitching ‘Sandra’. It takes a certain type of… Read more »
Canadian Rock Band The Sheepdogs Play Castle & Falcon
Acclaimed Canadian rock band The Sheepdogs will take the stage at The Castle & Falcon on Tuesday, 27th May, bringing their signature blend of blues-infused riffs, rich… Read more »
GRAHAM NASH RETURNS FOR UK TOUR THIS OCTOBER
Titled ‘Graham Nash – More Evenings Of Songs & Stories, with Special Guest Peter Asher’, Nash will perform songs spanning his sixty-year career from The Hollies to Crosby,… Read more »
Roy Harper Announces The Final Tour Part Two & Birmingham show
CelebratedBritish folk icon Roy Harper has announced part two of his final tour this autumn. Performing three very special live dates across September and October at some… Read more »
The future of UK metal to play live at BBC celebration of Black Sabbath
CHERRYDEAD, GANS and Meatdripper fly the flag for the future of UK heavy music at a special BBC Radio WM evening celebrating ‘Masters of Reality’ legends Sabbath… Read more »
This Weekend: Eurovision Grand Final 2025 To Be Broadcast In Over 100 Cinemas Across The UK – 17th May 2025
Mark your calendars – the biggest night in music is back! For one night only, on Saturday May 17th, cinemas up and down the UK will come together… Read more »
ERNEST AINES – To Release New Single and Tour UK This May and June – Birmingham Date
Australian folk songwriter Ernest Aines has announced his new single, “Just Once”, which arrives on the 23rd May. Aines will also embark upon his fourth tour of the… Read more »
Caribbean culture to take centre stage at city celebration of reggae
All-day Birmingham Reggae Carnival special at Hockley Social Club (HSC) on late May Bank Holiday Sunday will bring together the city’s Caribbean community in celebration – Event… Read more »
THE GRAND HOTEL BIRMINGHAM PRESENTS DOWNSTAIRS AT THE GRAND
The Grand Hotel Birmingham is launching Downstairs At The Grand, a sophisticated speakeasy, serving as the city centre’s only late-night live music jazz bar from Friday 16th… Read more »
Where Does Birmingham’s Live Events Scene Rank in the UK?
Photo by William Hook on Unsplash Should Birmingham really live in the shadows of London and Manchester when people talk about live events? The city attracts some of the biggest… Read more »
Holy Holy in Birmingham on May 17th – Woody Woodmansey, Glenn Gregory and Tony Visconti
“WE’RE NOT A TRIBUTE BAND; WE ARE THE REAL DEAL!” – Tony Visconti Due to phenomenal demand, supergroup HOLY HOLY, featuring Tony Visconti and Woody Woodmansey, are… Read more »
CBSO announce new season May 2025/2026
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) today announces its 2025-26 season, presenting a compelling programme of concerts deeply connected to the city’s vibrant cultural identity. Findings… Read more »
Brand-New Show Something About Lennon Opens UK Tour This Month With Midlands Dates
Celebration of the iconic late Beatle’s life and music will be performed at 26 venues nationwide TV and stage star Daniel Taylor fronts new biopic show ___________________________________________________________________________… Read more »
Step Into the Groove The Victoria’s Monthly Daytime Disco Kicks Off on Saturday, 24th May!
The Victoria, an independent pub and live music venue located in the heart of Birmingham’s city centre, is inviting revellers to swap the late nights for an… Read more »
Flatpack Festival returns with special guests including Noddy Holder
With everything from immersive murder mystery screenings to classic cinema under the stars, Flatpack Festival’s nineteenth edition promises nine days of cinematic adventures in venues across Birmingham. … Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – May 2025!
1st May Cerys Hafana + Emily Cribb @ Hare & Hounds Kings Heath POHL// DEARTHWORMS// THE RETINAL CIRCUS// OPIUM LORD @ Centrala 2nd May Hotel Lux +… Read more »
‘Lady Samurai’ documentary and album officially released
Fay Goodman, a Birmingham martial artist, composer and filmmaker, has officially released to the public a multi-award-winning documentary film along with its original soundtrack album. The documentary… Read more »
Avatar The Last Airbender In Concert – 20th anniversary UK tour takes flight this October
Nickelodeon, GEA Live, and Senbla today announced Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – 20th Anniversary Tour (www.avatarinconcert.com) will tour the UK in October 2026. Audiences will be… Read more »
Celebrated organist and social media phenomenon – Anna Lapwood – announces Christmas 2025 UK tour
TICKETS ON-SALE:Friday 2nd May, 10amAEGPRESENTS.CO.UK / AXS.COM Celebrated organist, conductor, broadcaster, and social media phenomenon Anna Lapwood has announced a UK Christmas tour for December 2025, featuring a heartwarming blend of her favourite… Read more »
Birmingham Rep Presents the World Premiere of The Battle
Wednesday 11 February – Saturday 7 March 2026 Alongside co-producers Melting Pot, Birmingham Rep has announced world premiere production, The Battle, a new comedy based (mostly) on… Read more »
SOPHY DIGBETH IS BIRMINGHAM’S NEWEST COCKTAIL HOTSPOT
Say hello to Sophy Digbeth — Birmingham’s freshest new bar, serving up cocktails, attitude, and good vibes only in Digbeth, which launches this weekend. Taking over the… Read more »
Birmingham band Spincycle release debut single Talog
On Thursday 1st May 2025 Birmingham four piece Spincycle release their debut single Talog Tracks: Talog – Recorded at Foel Studios (Nov 2024 – Jan 2025) Sunstone… Read more »
Pairc Summer Series 2025 line up revealed
Independent Birmingham-Irish festival Pairc Summers Series announces more majorheadliners and Irish acts for their 2025 August Bank Holiday celebrations. They joinpreviously announced headliners Saw Doctors and Nathan… Read more »
Wendy James – UK Tour in October – New album ‘The Shape of History’ out now
Wendy James has announced a UK tour in October in support of her recently released new album ‘The Shape of History‘. Written, produced and mixed by James and recorded… Read more »
SPEAR OF DESTINY – ‘JANUS’ 2025 Tour Dates – Birmingham Show
Having spent the tail end of 2024 revisiting classic 80s works on tour with The Skids; for their next act Spear of Destiny will be offering something both… Read more »
Toyah Wilcox announces two UK shows for 2025 – Celebrating The Best of Toyah – London / Coventry
UK music icon Toyah Willcox has announced two special shows in London and Coventry this October. Celebrating The Best of Toyah will see Toyah perform hits from across… Read more »
New show Celtic Throne to tour the UK this summer: A cinematic fusion of Irish Dance, Theatre and Music
A trailblazing new show is to tour the UK for the first time, promising an incredible blend of Irish dancing, cinematic production, and an awe-inspiring musical score,… Read more »
BIMM Birmingham to host SXSW London’s UK Roadshow Showcasing British creativity and local innovation
Taking place on 24th April 2025 at Bimm Birmingham inside the Met Film School – sign up now for your free tickets! This series of events will… Read more »
Industry experts descend on Birmingham for Europe’s biggest Security Event
The country’s top security experts descended upon Birmingham last week to attend an event recognising the latest security measures and technology aimed at keeping people safe. The… Read more »
Dinosaur Pile-Up Kick Back Into Action On Inspiring New Album + UK Tour!
Dinosaur Pile-Up kick back into action with a literal new lease of life on their inspiring new album, new single and UK tour! They take back control on… Read more »
Eurovision Grand Final 2025 to be presented in cinemas across Birmingham for the ultimate viewing party
Mark your calendars – the biggest night in music is back! For one night only, on Saturday May 17th, cinemas up and down the UK will come together… Read more »
8th May, Legendary Folk/Rockers “Steeleye Span” – Passion, Musicality and Cohesiveness at Walsall Arena, Walsall
Steeleye Span has been one of the most influential names in British roots music. Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever, taking… Read more »
STEREO MC’S – Announce Brand New Dates for 2025/26 – ‘True To Life’ UK / IE Tour
UK Hip-Hop/Electronic dance pioneers Stereo MC’s will return in 2025 for a brand new run of UK and Ireland shows. Demand for Stereo MC’s remains at a… Read more »
The countdown is on to The Music Seekers – Adventures in Birmingham
The countdown is on to The Music Seekers – Adventures in Birmingham, taking place on Sunday 6 April at Stirchley Baths. Designed for people with learning disabilities… Read more »
Moseley Folk reveals ARTS line-up > Henry Normal, Kiri, Scott, Spencer +more
Leading poet Henry Normal and comedians Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Spencer Jones and Scott Bennett are among the latest additions to Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (Friday 29… Read more »
HENRY NORMAL AND BRIAN BILSTON ARE COMING TO BIRMINGHAM AS PART OF MAJOR NEW 2025 UK THEATRE TOUR
BAFTA award-winning writer and producer turned poet Henry Normal and internet literary sensation Brian Bilston have announced they will be performing at Birmingham’s Glee Club on the… Read more »
MJ Cole Announces ‘Sincere’ December UK Tour + Birmingham show
TICKETS GO ON SALE 10AM FRIDAY 4TH APRIL HERE One of the godfathers of Garage, MJ Cole has announced a very special UK tour to celebrate 25 years… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – April 2025!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music nights in Birmingham this April 2025. We search high and low to bring to you the best original and eclectic live music Brum… Read more »
Sparks add new headline show in Wolverhampton to the MAD! tour
Sparks announce extra dates on their MAD! tour which kicks off in Japan on June 8. The European leg of their world tour will now include 2… Read more »
Pairc Summer Series 2025
A independent festival based in King’s Heath Birmingham celebrates St. Patrick’s and announces their first two headliners, The Saw Doctors & Nathan Carter, for their summer show… Read more »