Birmingham’s Oldest Pub to bring back its Guinness Village for St. Patrick’s Day – And This Time A Jameson’s Beer Garden Too.
Birmingham’s oldest Irish pub The Old Crown are bringing back their Guinness Village by popular demand in time for their annual week long St. Patrick’s Celebration. Based… Read more »
New Music and Arts Zine Slag Mag to launch on International Women’s Day
On March 8th, Moseley’s The Castle and Falcon will be hosting the launch party of a brand new arts and music project in Birmingham, Slag Mag. Slag… Read more »
Birmingham’s Rosie Tee Announces New Release Chambers EP With Launch Event!
Birmingham’s flourishing composer/performer Rosie Tee announces the release of her highly-anticipated Chambers EP. With her sound dubbed ‘a distinctive brand of grown-up art pop’ by The Unsigned Guide, this new… Read more »
Chloe Foy BBC One To Watch 2019 at The Victoria, 12th April
This Spring Chloe Foy is set to embark on her debut UK tour, playing 11-dates over 21 days in April. Starting in London on the 4th, Chloe… Read more »
Capsule Six – intergalactic funky psychedelia live at The Actress and Bishop!
After forming, writing, rehearsing and starting to gig in 2018 Capsule Six are back with more live dates and writing new material, together with their first digital… Read more »
Judge Jules: Live at The Mill, Digbeth
One of the scene’s most best-known names for more than three decades, Judge Jules has never shied away from pushing the boundaries in dance music. In 2019,… Read more »
Jaye Jayle EU Tour 2019 comes to Hare and Hounds
30 APR Birmingham, UK @ The Hare & Hounds. Fresh from a run of dates with Emma Ruth Rundle, label mate and partner, both on the road… Read more »
Henry’s Blues House Rides Again at The Bull’s Head – Davenports
After a break of some 50 years, Birmingham’s legendary Henry’s Blueshouse is set to return. The doors of Henry’s Blueshouse at The Bull’s Head, 38 Bishopsgate St,… Read more »
Top music exec Steve Lewis to talk business and artistry in Birmingham
The future of the global music industry, with a particular focus on financing and publishing, will be discussed at an exclusive ‘In Conversation With’ event featuring influential… Read more »
Tis the season of love so let’s get wildly wicked with words by Rhiannon Simpson
Tis the season of love so let’s get wildly wicked with words. Wild Let’s dance and drink until sunrise. The Night Owl host a loved up Ska… Read more »
Groundbreaking music experience World Domination returns to Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
TIN MEN AND TELEPHONE MESHES LIVE MUSIC WITH NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS SOUNDBITES, SAMPLES AND AUDIENCE INTERACTION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY A groundbreaking live music experience which actively encourages… Read more »
OUTLANDER release ferocious new single The Valium Machine via FOMA
Out now digitally via FOMA FFO: Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Fugazi, Duster, Mogwai, Slint, Deftones Outlander’s stunningly beautiful The Valium Machine is today released to the world via FOMA…. Read more »
Birmingham Gig Guide Feb 2019
Our Birmingham live music & DJ guide for February 2019, offers original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings. We work with local promoters and venues each month to… Read more »
The Yardbird Live Sessions are back with live funk and hip hop outfit Cantaloop!
The Yardbird Live Sessions are back for the new year! Showcasing the Midland’s deepest funk and soul bands with The Yardbird All Star DJs warming up the… Read more »
Performance Night: Beverley Bennett at Eastside Projects
Join us for an evening performance responding to Beverley Bennett’s film within the exhibition showing her Uncle Jeffery singing. Beverley has invited local gospel singers, Jerome Bucknor, Trevor… Read more »
We Want Less Events at The Ruin Digbeth!
Shaun and Dave have been doing the open mic rounds for a while and they found that they either kept getting thrown out or the venues were… Read more »
The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music: Number Six
Sixth Electronic Music Festival comes to Birmingham and once again it includes an all-day free electronic music event featuring talks, demonstrations, interactive sessions, synth manufacturer attendance, a… Read more »
Birmingham’s Oldest Recording Studios Rock On
Built in 1872, the ornately Victorian No. 16 Grosvenor Road, today, sits unassumingly in the middle of a Perry Barr street. However, sat amid the fascinating mish mash… Read more »
City’s first pop-up Dance Music Internet Radio Station Goes live on 14th January!
Birmingham City University students launch the city’s most diverse dance-based radio station for two weeks! 38 students from Birmingham City University take on the challenge of launching… Read more »
Beatles All You Need Is Love Fest returns to Kings Heath on Sunday 10 February
Cavern Club residents Made in Liverpool to end day long celebration of 56th Anniversary of Beatles Birmingham Debut 56 years ago in February 1963 The Beatles brought… Read more »
Metmorphosen in Birmingham Cathedral
When: 2nd February, 8pm Where: Birmingham Cathedral Ticket link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/metamorphosen-in-birmingham-cathedral-tickets About: For their first concert of 2019, The Ripieno Players bring a night-themed concert to Birmingham Cathedral…. Read more »
P o s t – P a r a d i s e [14] at Centrala
Post-Paradise is a grassroots experimental music series run by a collective of composers based in Birmingham, UK. Now in its third season, they have created a centre… Read more »
The most authentic live Queen tribute band in the world to play Castle and Falcon
The most authentic live Queen tribute band in the world, ‘Flash: A Tribute to Queen’ to play Birmingham’s Castle & Falcon on Saturday 19th January. For almost… Read more »
Birmingham Gig Guide January 2019
Our Birmingham live music & DJ guide for January 2019, offers original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings. We work with local promoters and venues each month to… Read more »
Ikon Events Diary November 2018 – February 2019
All events take place at Ikon Gallery unless otherwise stated. All events can be booked online at ikon-gallery.org unless indicated otherwise. Alternatively please call Ikon on 0121… Read more »
Roll up, roll up! The Rock and Roll Circus is coming to Digbeth
Birmingham’s best soul and retro nightclub The Night Owl is channelling their love for The Rolling Stones and the circus for a night of rock and roll… Read more »
The UK’s biggest street food destination DDC is closing off its best ever year in STYLE!
The UK’s biggest street food destination Digbeth Dining Club is closing off its best ever year in STYLE! Expect a full four-venue takeover from the following: Spotlight:… Read more »
Jump aboard the time traveling funk bus for Major Flaphard’s Psychedelic New Years Eve party at The Plough!
Jump aboard the time traveling funk bus for Major Flaphard’s Psychedelic New Years Eve party. Take a trip to swinging 60’s with Dj’s, complementary welcome drink, shisha… Read more »
Iconic indie disco rave returns to Digbeth
This Friday December 7th, legendary indie disco rave House of Jealous Lovers returns at the brand new Digbeth hotspot 104. After a brief hiatus, House of Jealous… Read more »
Birmingham Gig Guide December, Xmas & NYE 2018
Our Birmingham live music & DJ guide for December, Christmas and New Years Eve, offers original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings. We work with local promoters… Read more »
Lauryn Hill at Arena Birmingham by Rhiannon Storer
‘As we all know, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill came out in 1998. So you’re either from that era or your parents are,’ said Hill’s DJ Reborn… Read more »
Dark Corner Disco presents Don Carlos at The Hare & Hounds
For our Festive party, Dark Corner Disco are proud to bring to Birmingham for the first time a legend amongst the original Italian deep house music masters… Read more »
Lions Of Dissent Announce New Single and Biggest Hometown Show Yet!
Cosmic Wolverhampton septet Lions of Dissent return with new single Turn up the Struggle, released via Lion Rebel Recordings on November 30th. The new material will follow up… Read more »
The Surrenders Unplugged at Actress & Bishop review
It’s a cold late October night and myself and a mate are headed to The Actress & Bishop music pub. I know the Actress well and was… Read more »
Bored in Birmingham? Do Something Different
If you’re looking for things to do in the night time or the day, sometimes it’s hard to find fresh ideas, especially in your own city. Whether… Read more »
GRUNGEMAS PARTY with You Want Fox at The Flapper 15th Dec
Nat Bite Music presents a ‘GRUNGEMAS PARTY’ spectacular! With live music and a tailor-made playlist for all your grunge, alternative and 90s needs. Featuring: YOU WANT FOX… Read more »
Tom Misch Gig at O2 Academy Review by Rhiannon Storer
“You should come south of the river – this is where it all starts.” And maybe he’s right. The Dulwich- born guitarist is celebrating what has been… Read more »
10 Years Of OUR HOUSE at The Engine Room Digbeth!
10 Years Of OUR HOUSE As we are celebrating 10 years this year we thought we’d throw an intimate little party. Taking over The Engine Room in… Read more »
Birmingham Live Music and DJ Guide November 2018
Our Birmingham live music & DJ guide offers original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings. We work with local promoters and venues each month to ensure you… Read more »
The Specials Announce Encore 40th Anniversary Tour 2019
The Specials, one of the most electrifying, influential and important bands of all time have announced a 31-date European and UK tour in support of their just… Read more »
World record attempt at The Mill, Digbeth
A whole night of Toto’s hit song Africa is coming to The Mill this December. Strap in for a night of everyone’s favourite hit to raise money… Read more »
Aziz and Goldfinger Gig at Hare and Hounds Kings Heath
Stone Roses and Ian Brown guitarist Aziz Ibrahim and Winachi Tribe’s Inder Goldfinger will be marking a significant point in their careers when they celebrate 20 years… Read more »
The rising stars of 2018 are performing live this Autumn at one of Birmingham’s best independent venues
Some of the biggest names rising to fame are soon to play Moseley’s The Castle and Falcon, including Girli, The Blinders, Sam Fender, Estrons and more. After… Read more »
Brum Label City Volts Records to release West Loop Chicago ep Vol 1
New project alert for this experienced West Midlands duo with a deep history from playing Hammond organ for Robert Plant, releasing 12”s on MAW’s Kenlou Records and… Read more »
Synth Remix celebrates the Pioneering Women of Electronic Music in new UK Tour
In November 2018, _REMIX will tour their latest night, Synth Remix. Featuring live performances and DJ sets, Synth Remix will celebrate the extraordinary innovation of female electronic… Read more »
Bacardi Rum Announces New Dates for Casa Bacardi Live Shows
Yungen, Konshens and Mr Eazi to headline gigs in key UK cities BACARDÍ rum kicks off gig season by announcing an autumn tour for its CASA BACARDÍ… Read more »
The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music Number Six
Sixth Electronic Music Festival comes to Birmingham and once again it includes an all-day free electronic music event featuring talks, demonstrations, interactive sessions, synth manufacturer attendance, a room for… Read more »
Voyage Presents Skream Open to Close Sun 21st Oct
Voyage Events presents: Skream ‘Open to Close’ at Next Door Birmingham. After the last hugely successful, sold out show – the man is back. An intimate ‘back-to-basics’ day party orchestrated… Read more »
Local heroes High Horses release debut album Wade in the Shallows
From busking the streets to festival stages, local heroes High Horses release debut album ‘Wade in the Shallows’ Fresh from a summer of festival appearances including Moseley… Read more »
The Mill Digbeth Opens Its Doors!
The Mill, a new 1600 capacity live music and events space opened in Digbeth, Birmingham over the weekend; 3 days which saw almost 4000 revellers cross the threshold. Located… Read more »