Culture Club announce UK & Ireland arena tour
Music icons Boy George and Culture Club are thrilled to announce a major UK and Ireland arena tour this December, celebrating their first two monumental albums, ‘Kissing… Read more »
Hennessey’s Launches New Music Night
One of the biggest and well known independent bars in Birmingham is to launch a Friday Night acoustic music session and is looking for local bands and… Read more »
Azu Yeche Leave Me Now mini-tour
13th June – The Victoria, Birmingham 14th June – Dash The Henge, London 28th June – Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds After supporting Lemar on his entire… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – June 2024!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music nights in Birmingham this June 2024. We search high and low to bring to you the best original and eclectic music Brum has… Read more »
Rising UK reggae royalty to release debut EP, announced as UK arena tour opener for UB40
Young Culture on Facebook | Young Culture on Instagram | Young Culture on Spotify Rising UK reggae royalty Young Culture has shared new single ‘All My Days’ ahead of their debut EP release… Read more »
UK community choir endorsed by Madonna break through to Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals
Northants Sings Out (NSO), the cross-genre community choir that caught the ear of The Queen of Pop Madonna, has been announced as a Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist…. Read more »
B Eats and Abbey Road Studios host free music performances
Every day from 28th May-31st May, B:Eats will host a free music performance as part of B:Music’s collaboration with Abbey Road Studio B:Eats, a daytime cafe and… Read more »
Rock choir to headline NSPCC flagship family fundraiser at Canon Hill Park
Birmingham’s Canon Hill Park will play host to a major NSPCC fundraising event for families next month. Childhood Day is the NSPCC’s flagship fundraising event, with funds… Read more »
9th July, From Australia, The Weeping Willows – Folk/Bluegrass/Americana Duo at The Kitchen Garden Cafe, Kingsheath
These words are particularly apt when applied to The Weeping Willows’ second album, Before Darkness Comes A-Callin’. Recorded in Los Angeles with multiple Grammy winner, Ryan Freeland… Read more »
The Glee Club Birmingham – Event Listings June 2024
BIRMINGHAM COMEDY LISTINGSHighlights include:Kane Brown, Tommy Sandhu, Catherine Bohart, Emmanuel Sonubi Full listings spreadsheet here. BIRMINGHAM MUSIC LISTINGSHighlights include: Pub Choir, Tom McRae Full listings spreadsheet here. BIRMINGHAM OTHER… Read more »
SOLAR EYES PSYCH DUO ANNOUNCE AUTUMN UK SHOWS
Mesmeric Midlands duo – SOLAR EYES – have announced a fresh stretch of UK dates for this Autumn. With their rave received s/t debut album out in… Read more »
THEATRE OF HATE – WESTWORLD WEEKEND XX – KK’S STEEL MILL
In 1980, Kirk Brandon formed Theatre Of Hate from the ashes of heralded punk band The Pack. Joining Kirk on vocals were notable punk musicians Stan Stammers and Luke Rendall, along with old… Read more »
Laurence Jones Announces October 2024 Headline Birmingham Show
Today Award-winning British Blues-Rock guitarist Laurence Jones Announces October 2024 Headline Birmingham Show which will see him with a full electric power trio tour for a headline… Read more »
The 3 Sixties are Puttin’ On The Ritz – 22 June
On Saturday 22 June King’s Heath Walk of Fame will transport you back to the swinging 1960’s when the only place to be on a Saturday night… Read more »
Christmas favourite Love Actually to be presented live in concert – 13 date UK tour announced – December 2024 – Tickets on-sale this Friday 24th
Tickets available at ticketmaster.co.ukPre-sale: Thursday 23rd May, 10am General on-sale: Friday 24th May, 10am This Christmas, Love Actually (2003), perhaps one of the most quotable and adored Christmas films around,… Read more »
UK community choir gets star boost…from Madonna
The Queen of Pop shares a cover of her chart-topping song ‘Music’ performed by Northants Sings Out (NSO) to her 20 million Instagram followers TV personality Chloe… Read more »
The Old Crown is giving a first look at Brum’s newest seafood boil this bank holiday
The Old Crown, Birmingham’s oldest pub established in 1368, is hosting a free-entry Mardi Gras party this bank holiday weekend (Saturday 25th May, from 5pm). Expect a… Read more »
Teenage Dads will be playing at Birmingham’s Sunflower Lounge this May (28)
TEENAGE DADS are back with a brand new single “Tale Of A Man” and news of a fresh wave of dates in the UK and Ireland for… Read more »
Birmingham Bach Choir’s SUMMER CONCERT 2024 (B’ham & Warwick)
Bednall, Bernstein, Elgar & Spicer Saturday 29 June 2024, Warwick Saturday 6 July 2024, BirminghamFollowing a series of themed performances, Birmingham Bach Choir’s annual Summer Concert sees… Read more »
Everything Digbeth – Open Day coming to the Creative Quarter in June
Studios, shops and businesses will showcase what they do with special offers, entertainment and more on Saturday 22nd June! Zellig presents,in collaboration with Digbeth Arts Space, Everything… Read more »
RED HOT CHILLI PIPERS come to BIRMINGHAM – Town Hall on Friday 21st June 2024!
In 2023 and 2024 the Red Hot Chilli Pipers will embark on a world tour to celebrate their 20th anniversary. The tour will be accompanied by the… Read more »
The best of the Blues comes to Solihull
Catch top live blues bands and attractions from across the UK and beyond, at Henry’s Blueshouse nights at The Core, Solihull. Enjoy a laid back night of fantastic music… Read more »
Beloved Christmas rom-com The Holiday to be presented Live In Concert with 15 date UK tour this December
SCORE BY HANS ZIMMER Tickets on-sale at ticketmaster.co.ukPre-sale: Thursday 16th May, 10amGeneral on-sale: Friday 17th May, 10am Beloved Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is to be presented live in concert… Read more »
New music FFO Little Simz & Joe James
The self-proclaimed West Mids Wordsmith is highly regarded as one to watch in Birmingham’s blossoming rap scene; with a distinctive pen game set against beats influenced by the icy… Read more »
CHILDISH GAMBINO – UTILITA ARENA BIRMINGHAM – 3RD DECEMBER 2024
Childish Gambino is set to take the global stage once again with The New World Tour produced by AEG Presents. Alongside The New World Tour announcement, Gambino… Read more »
Richard Hawley new album and Wolverhampton live date
Second single to be released from his forthcoming album In This City They Call You Love, out 31 May “Hawley’s essence gorgeously explored on ninth studio LP.” 8/10, Uncut “With… Read more »
ALSO24 Festival latest line-up announced
More than 100 events have been added to the line-up for ALSO Festival’s upcoming 11th edition: ALSO24, taking place 12th – 14th July at Park Farm, Compton… Read more »
HIS LORDSHIP at The Hare & Hounds in Birmingham on May 27th
One of the most explosive and exciting live acts to emerge from the UK in years – HIS LORDSHIP head out on tour in May. His Lordship are… Read more »
XOYO Birmingham reveals bumper Roof Garden programme for May 2024
Birmingham’s essential clubbing venue, XOYO, has released a blinding programme of daytime into nighttime events for its Roof Garden oasis throughout May 2024. With forthcoming headline sets… Read more »
Soul, house, and dance classics reworked for live vocal celebration of global music brand
Miss Moneypenny’s co-founder, DJ and producer Jim Shaft Ryan teams up with Black Voices artistic director Shereece Storrod for a night celebrating music collaboration – Love Unlimited… Read more »
This Town stars, musicians and fans mark 45 years of 2-Tone at special BBC event
Actors from the Steven Knight drama This Town joined members of pioneering British bands The Specials, The Selecter, and The Beat in marking the 45th anniversary of… Read more »
The Lovely Eggs Tour + New Album
For The Lovely Eggs being in a band is a way of life. It’s about art. It’s about creativity and expression. It’s about following your own path,… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – May 2024!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music nights in Birmingham this May 2024. We search high and low to bring to you the best original and eclectic music Brum has… Read more »
Frankie Goes To Bollywood
FRANKIE GOES TO BOLLYWOOD is coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from 11 – 15 June Rifco Theatre Company’s most spectacular and ambitious musical to date, in partnership with Watford Palace… Read more »
SKA FEVER – BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL EXPECT HUGE INTEREST DUE TO NEW BBC DRAMA THIS TOWN
As Birmingham takes centre stage in the global spotlight with the release of “This Town,” a gripping drama series created by renowned screenwriter Steven Knight, the Birmingham… Read more »
TWILIGHT IN CONCERT – LIVE-TO-FILM WITH 12-PIECE ENSEMBLE – UK WIDE TOUR ANNOUNCED
The legendary romance fantasy film Twilight has been announced to tour the UK, just ahead of Halloween, in an in-concert format, live-to-film. The UK wide tour, which is set… Read more »
JANET JACKSON – UTILITA ARENA BIRMINGHAM – 27th SEPTEMBER 2024
Off the back of Ms. Jackson’s highly successful and sold out Together Again tour in North America, five-time GRAMMY ® ️Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®️ Inductee Janet Jackson reveals… Read more »
Coming Live to UK Cinemas | Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final – Saturday 11th May
It’s a date for the diary – Saturday May 11th. For one night only, cinemas up and down the UK will come together for the biggest night… Read more »
Blancmange in Birmingham on May 18th – interview time available on Monday
On 10th May 2024, BLANCMANGE will release a career spanning new collection: ‘Everything Is Connected’ (via London Records). In support of the release, the band will be… Read more »
XOYO Birmingham & Hooker Club present LSDXOXO this May Bank Holiday
XOYO Birmingham, Digbeth’s in-demand late-night music venue, will inject some quality, international talent into the city when it stages the Philadelphia-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer, LSDXOXO on Friday 24th May…. Read more »
MADE Festival Drops Full Lineup For Huge 10th Edition
MADE Festival has announced its full lineup as it reaches an incredible 10-year milestone as the biggest and best music and arts festival in the West Midlands…. Read more »
Events Update from Blow Water
Blow Water have a new dish on the menu for Spring – fermented soya beans and tomato soup rice noodles, their personal favourite, a bit sour a… Read more »
Here & Now – The Steps Musical at The Alexandra Extended Due to Phenomenal Demand
Due to phenomenal demand, including The Alexandra’s fastest selling on-sale in history, which saw 50% capacity sold within 24 hours, the producers of the brand new musical HERE… Read more »
The Feeling’s Greatest Hits tour
Ivor Novello award-winning, multi-platinum selling indie-pop band. The Feeling is set to embark on their highly anticipated ‘Greatest Hits Tour’ as they celebrate two decades of musical excellence. … Read more »
Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse In Concert – DEBUT UK Tour Announced – Including Birmingham Symphony Hall – Music by Daniel Pemberton – Turntables/Orchestra/Electronics
THE NEXT CHAPTER OF THE OSCAR®-WINNING SPIDER-VERSE SAGA, WHOSE SOUNDTRACK HAS BECOME AN AWARD-WINNING PHENOMENON, BROUGHT TO LIFE IN CONCERT INCREDIBLE FUSION OF ORCHESTRA, TURNTABLES AND ELECTRONICS… Read more »
SOLAR EYES – She Kissed the Gun
Mesmeric Midlands duo – SOLAR EYES – have unveiled a brilliant new video for their latest track ‘She Kissed the Gun’ taken from their critically acclaimed self-titled… Read more »
Tickets on sale now for BRUM ROCKS LIVE!
Tickets are now on sale for BRUM ROCKS LIVE! which takes place on Sunday 14 July at Forum Birmingham and promises to be the rock concert of… Read more »
ROSIE TEE Night Creature Brum launch gig 27 Apr
Following a string of acclaimed EPs, Birmingham-based musician and composer Rosie Tee has announced the release of her debut mini-album, Night Creature (out 26 April 2024). Through a haze… Read more »
The Polygons Announce Birmingham Debut
“Your mums favourite band” performing at Deadwax on 12th June The Polygons, a vibrantIndie/Pop Rock band originating from Kent, is gearing up for their first performance in Birmingham… Read more »
MIKE OLDFIELD’S TUBULAR BELLS LIVE IN CONCERT – 2024 UK WIDE TOUR ANNOUNCED – EXTENDED 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
Continuing on from last years 50th anniversary celebrations of Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells, it has been announced the multi-million-selling and multi-award-winning album will be performed live in… Read more »