Lucky Number You Bring Their Retro Modern Spark to The Sunflower Lounge
Date: Saturday 7th MarchVenue: The Sunflower Lounge, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/lucky-number-you/the-sunflower-lounge/3588234 The Sunflower Lounge plays host to a night of vibrant alternative music on Saturday, 7th… Read more »
Birmingham Rep announce Meo Meow to star as Mrs Lovett in Sweeney Todd
Birmingham Rep today announced a new cast member to star in its highly anticipated upcoming production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Award-winning radical… Read more »
Gig Preview – Frano-American Special Friend Perform in Bham
Date: Wednesday 11th MarchVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/special-friend/the-victoria/3544512 The Victoria hosts an evening of immersive indie soundscapes and rising Midlands talent as Special Friend headline… Read more »
Local artist 19yo R&B Polymath Ronzoni Hines releases “This Is My Love Song”
Critically acclaimed British singer-songwriter and producer Ronzoni Hines creates a defining moment in modern romance with his new single, “This Is My Love Song,” releasing via Mystery… Read more »
Howling Bells – New album ‘Strange Life’ out now – Watch new video – UK Tour starts today
Howling Bells have today released their acclaimed new album, ‘Strange Life’, via Nude Records. The UK-based Australian band’s first LP in 12 years, its release is accompanied by… Read more »
MOSTLY JAZZ FESTIVAL Massive line-up drop > Jordan Rakei, Soul II Soul, Cymande, Goldie + more
Birmingham’s Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival have revealed their second round of acts for this summer’s event (Friday 10 to Sunday 12 July 2026). Leading the… Read more »
Pure Garage Takes Over XOYO Birmingham This April
Pure Garage brings its signature energy to Birmingham this spring with a special day-to-night takeover at XOYO Birmingham on Saturday 25th April. Running from mid-afternoon through to… Read more »
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire expands community opera programme
Forget chandeliers and red velvet seats…Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC) is taking opera out to the streets of Birmingham. Backed by a £210,000 grant from The Linbury Trust, the RBC will spend the… Read more »
Amplify Town Hall Exhibition Opens in Victoria Square as Landmark Heritage Project Concludes
From Tuesday 17 February until the end of March, visitors will be able to explore a specially curated outdoor exhibition outside the Town Hall, offering a first… Read more »
TOTALLY TINA is STILL ‘Simply The Best’ and comes to SOLIHULL – Core Theatre on Sunday 8th March 2026!
Come shake a tail feather with the UK’s original, award-winning Tina Turner tribute …. aka Justine Riddoch and her talented cast. When Tina burst onto the scene,… Read more »
Jeff Goldblum announces first ever UK tour with his band The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Jeff Goldblum has announced his first ever UK tour with his band The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra. Beginning in Wolverhampton on 28 May, the tour will then call… Read more »
Empress Sets the Mood This Valentine’s Weekend with Live Afro-Beats and a Special Guest Performance
Nigerian restaurant Empress is set to be the place to impress this Valentine’s Day, promising a vibrant and unforgettable celebration of love, music and culture. The much-talked-about… Read more »
Opening date announced for ‘game-changing’ food and nightlife destination
– Dockworks Waterfront, an independent 7,000-sq ft canalside dining and event venue in Brierley Hill, Dudley, reveals opening date of Friday 27 February 2026 – Masterchef Professionals… Read more »
JIM JONES ALL STARS – Announce BIRMINGHAM Gig in APRIL Touring New Album
JIM JONES ALL STARS (fronted by legendary testifier Jim Jones – formerly of Thee Hypnotics, Black Moses, The Jim Jones Revue & Jim Jones & The Righteous… Read more »
The Bracknell share new video + tour info
Almost a year to the day since releasing their second album ‘Falling Out Of View’ and Essex’s electrifying indie-rock heroes The Bracknall now complete the era by sharing an ambitious, cinematic new video… Read more »
Beach Bones play The Sunflower Lounge
Date: Saturday 21st FebruaryVenue: The Sunflower Lounge, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/beach-bones/the-sunflower-lounge/3556354 The Sunflower Lounge gears up for a full throttle night of punk mayhem as Beach Bønes… Read more »
Noise Maker Market Comes to Birmingham: A Celebration of Independent Music Gear, Creativity & Community
Noise Maker Market is Birmingham’s newest dedicated gathering for effects builders, boutique instrument makers, and gear enthusiasts; it takes place on Sunday, 29 March 2026 at Centrala,… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – February 2026!
All the best original NEW live music across Birmingham every month! 1st Feb Moseley Folk Festival present Midlake + special guests – Jane Weaver, The Brethren, The… Read more »
Acclaimed Icelandic singer-songwriter ÁSGEIR announces new album & April 2026 UK tour
On his fifth studio album, ‘Julia’, out February 13th 2026 via One Little Independent Records, Icelandic singer-songwriter Ásgeir enters intriguing and uncharted territory. After years of engaging translators such as John Grant and working with… Read more »
Godskitchen returns to Birmingham | Bank Holiday Sunday 24 May 2026
Godskitchen returns to Birmingham on Bank Holiday Sunday, 24th May 2026, with a full-scale day-and-night event that brings the brand back to the city where it all… Read more »
Tickets on sale for The Heath Bookshop Literature and Music Festival
Tickets are on sale now for The Heath Bookshop Literature and Music Festival which runs from 15 – 19 April in spaces and places across Kings Heath,… Read more »
DEA MATRONA – On Tour In The UK This February Supporting The Beaches – Birmingham Date
Following a run of European dates with The Darkness and the release of their hypnotic, riff-driven track “Magic Spell” late last year, Dea Matrona will be heading… Read more »
WARWICKSHIRE’S AWARD-WINNING ‘ALSO FESTIVAL’ IS BACK FOR THE 13TH YEAR RUNNING
The UK’s most inspirational summer festival – combining ideas, music, comedy, food, wellness and nature – has announced the first wave of speakers, performers and experiences for… Read more »
CHARTREUSE SHARE NEW SINGLE ‘HEAVEN SENT’
Chartreuse are pleased to unveil their new single ‘Heaven Sent’. This also comes with a live performance video directed by Stewart Baxter. Watch here. The single was written late… Read more »
Big names announced for Brum’s MOSELEY FOLK FESTIVAL > Kingfishr, SFA + more
Rising Irish stars Kingfishr, Super Furry Animals, Frank Turner, US singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams and Brum’s own Katherine Priddy are among the latest big name additions to Birmingham’s… Read more »
Chancellor’s NTE business rates temporary cap ‘unfair’, ‘reckkless’, and ‘discriminatory’
“The Chancellor’s decision to throw a £300 million lifeline at pubs feels less like decisive leadership and more like a last-minute bandage on a bleeding sector. “While… Read more »
Archbishop of Birmingham joins choir for Sacred Music
Entitled Sacred Music, the performance is presented in the run-up to Holy Week and is built around a trio of larger-scale works by three leading 16th century composers:… Read more »
Saint Etienne add further dates in Poole, Birmingham and London to final UK tour
Saint Etienne have added three further dates to their final ever UK & Ireland tour in 2026, due to phenomenal demand. They will perform at Poole’s St… Read more »
The Clause release deluxe edition of debut album today + Tour Info
The Clause smashed 2025, landing a UK #1 Independent Album and a Top 20 Official Album Chart place for their acclaimed debut ‘Victim of a Casual Thing’ before completing a sold-out UK headline tour which culminated with… Read more »
Heart of community’ boosts year-round Irish cultural offering for St Patrick’s 2026
St Patrick’s 2026 programme Nortons Digbeth, Birmingham Wednesday 11 March – Wednesday 18 March 2026 All information, listings and tickets: https://nortons.bar/stpats Tickets for St Patrick’s Sunday at Nortons,… Read more »
Wyldest Headlines The Victoria
Date: Friday 13th FebruaryVenue: The Victoria, Birmingham Doors open: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/wyldest/the-victoria/3491160 The Victoria welcomes a spellbinding night of alt pop, indie sparkle and emotionally charged songwriting… Read more »
Four-piece Spincycle offer an ‘instrumental psychedelic experience
Doors: 7.30pm Minimum Age: 18+ Tickets: £10 advance / £14 on the door Click here for advanced tickets Stone Tape Theory Album Debut album Stone Tape Theory… Read more »
THE BRETHEREN – Out On Tour In The UK Supporting Midlake including Birmingham
Kicking things off at The Fire Station in Sunderland at the end of the month, The Bretheren are set to join good friends Midlake for a run… Read more »
Digbeth’s oldest pub The Old Crown is set to host 2 weeks of Irish-led events in lieu of St Patrick’s Day Parade
The Old Crown is set to host 13 Irish and Birmingham-led events in March to celebrate Birmingham-Irish culture and heritage following the news that the Digbeth Parade… Read more »
GORILLAZ – New Track “Orange County” (ft. Bizarrap, Kara Jackson and Anoushka Shankar) + UK Tour
Gorillaz climbs ‘The Mountain’ with a new track out today titled “Orange County” (ft. Bizarrap, Kara Jackson & Anoushka Shankar), which comes with its companion track “The Hardest Thing” (ft… Read more »
Unique reimagining of cinema – Silent Synced Comes To Birmingham Cinemas – R.E.M Paired with Buster Keaton’s Sherlock JR.
R.E.M. X BUSTER KEATON’S SHERLOCK JR.In cinemas from 5 February 2026 EXCLUSIVELY IN CINEMAS TICKETS ON SALE NOW FROM CINEMALIVE.COM WATCH THE TRAILER FOR R.E.M. X BUSTER KEATON’S SHERLOCK JR. HERE… Read more »
The Enemy share new single ‘The Boxer’ + UK Tour
2026 will be the year in which The Enemy make a long-awaited comeback with the February 20th release of their new album ‘Social Disguises’ – their first in more than a decade. Today they… Read more »
13th Feb: The Buddy Holly Experience at Joe Joe Jim’s, Birmingham.
This Valentine’s, join the Buddy Holly Experience for Final Flight — the farewell tour that takes you back to the golden age of rock ’n’ roll, one last time. Perfect for… Read more »
Independent Venue Week at The Victoria
Dates: 27th, 28th & 30th JanuaryVenue: The Victoria, Birmingham Tickets: https://thevictoriabirmingham.seetickets.com/venue/the-victoria/2903/list/1/100 Independent Venue Week returns to The Victoria with a programme of shows that highlights the breadth… Read more »
Leeds indie duo Sunflower Thieves announce UK headline tour
Leeds Alt Folk-Pop duo Sunflower Thieves share the music video for their single ‘Already Taken’. They also announce a UK Headline Tour starting in York on 22nd April, with… Read more »
Shtëpi Bring Their Art Punk Frenzy to The Sunflower Lounge
Date: Saturday, 28th FebruaryVenue: The Sunflower Lounge, BirminghamDoors Open: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/shtepi/the-sunflower-lounge/3520128 Art punk five piece Shtëpi headline The Sunflower Lounge on 28th February, promising a night of tightly… Read more »
Unveiling B:Music’s Spring 2026 season
B:Music, the Birmingham music charity behind Symphony Hall and Town Hall, has announced its Spring 2026 programme, showcasing a dynamic mix of comedy, live music, dance, and… Read more »
Courtney Hadwin Returns to Birmingham
Date: Thursday, 19th FebruaryVenue: Hare & Hounds, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/courtney-hadwin/the-hare-and-hounds-room-2/3518260 Courtney Hadwin brings her extraordinary voice back to Birmingham on Thursday, 19th February, headlining the Hare… Read more »
DOWNSTAIRS AT THE GRAND UNVEILS “CLUB 1879”
Following the resounding, sold-out success of Cabaret and Cabernet, Musical Theatre Thursdays, and Icons Fridays, Downstairs at The Grand is set to raise the curtain on its most immersive concept yet. Club 1879 will transform… Read more »
Misfits Music Institute to host an evening with the award-winning author Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
Join Misfits Music Institute for an inspiring evening at The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire on Wednesday 18 February, with the award-winning Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason in conversation with Anton… Read more »
Beatles Lovers in for a King’s Heath Valentine’s Night Treat
Beatles Lovers are in for a Valentine’s Night treat when King’s Heath commemorates the anniversary of The Beatles Birmingham debut that took place at King’s Heath’s old… Read more »
CHESNEY HAWKES announces March 2026 UK Tour Dates coming to BIRMINGHAM – O2 Academy on Friday 20th March!
Chesney Hawkes became one of the biggest pop stars of his era with his irresistible mega-hit ‘The One and Only’, becoming one of the most recognisable songs… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – January 2026!
All the best original live music across Birmingham every month! 10th January Weird On Purpose – Ones To Watch 2026 [All Dayer] ft Genevieve Miles, Fitzroy Holt,… Read more »
The Clause team up with local artist for charity
2025 was a year in which dreams came true and years of independent hard work paid off for Birmingham’s new indie-rock heroes The Clause. Their debut album ‘Victim of a Casual Thing’ shot… Read more »
WARWICK ARTS CENTRE announce Spring/Summer Season – big names, big shows + more
Warwick Arts Centre has announced it’s expansive Spring/Summer 2026 season line-up. Amongst those heading to the popular Coventry arts space are such familiar faces as Mo Gilligan (7 Feb… Read more »