Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells Live In Concert – 50th Anniversary UK Tour 2023
To celebrate next year’s 50th anniversary of Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells, the multi-million-selling and multi-award-winning album will be performed live in concert for a celebratory UK tour…. Read more »
Music of The Unseen – Royal Birmingham Conservatoire – 25th Nov 22
USIC OF THE UNSEEN THE STOLLER HALL, MANCHESTER – FRIDAY 18TH NOVEMBER-ROYAL BIRMINGHAM CONSERVATOIRE – FRIDAY 25TH NOVEMBER-SOUTHBANK CENTRE, LONDON – SATURDAY 26TH NOVEMBER https://musicoftheunseen.com Acclaimed composer… Read more »
Beth Nielsen Chapman live 21st Oct at Birmingham Town Hall
Two-time Grammy nominee Beth Nielsen Chapman is back with her upcoming 15th album, ‘CrazyTown’ (out now on Cooking Vinyl (Pre-order) and an extensive run of UK dates this Autumn. With a… Read more »
Blink-182 returns for global tour & new music for the first time in nearly 10 years
Multi-platinum, award winning group blink-182 have announced their biggest tour ever, a colossal global outing with Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker reuniting for the first time in… Read more »
Endless Love – Show Celebrating music of Lionel Richie & Diana Ross comes to Sutton 12th Nov 2022!
A sensational new production celebrating legendary hitmakers Lionel Richie and Diana Ross is touring venues across the UK, coming to SUTTON COLDFIELD – Town Hall on Saturday 12th November 2022. Endless Love – The Show (A… Read more »
LYRA — Heading to Birmingham (3/4 Dec) + New Single 29 Box Out Now
LYRA has released her brand new single “29 Box”, out today via Rubyworks Label. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Following the mammoth success of “Edge of Seventeen“, which achieved… Read more »
Iron Maiden announce new Birmingham date as part of new European tour
IRON MAIDEN will be bringing a new tour to Europe in the Summer of 2023 including an arena show in Birmingham. THE FUTURE PAST TOUR will feature previously unperformed songs… Read more »
A VOID live – London-via-Paris alt-rock @ The Sunflower Lounge 11 Nov 2022
Clangorous and climactic, ‘Dissociation’ highlight “Sick As A Dog” sees A VOID continue to source inspiration from musical greats like Hole, Silverchair and Babes in Toyland, but… Read more »
Birmingham Rocks gigs + Steve Winwood story!
Free Admission – Every Sunday – From 6pmFrom Rock and Roll to Ska to Cajun to Rock – making all the stops along the way. A gumbo… Read more »
Digbeth Oktoberfest is back for 2022!
We’re back for our seventh year running and expect it to be bigger and better than ever before. Our Seasonal Markets team collaborate with The Old Crown… Read more »
Brumbeat – Best Music Events in Birmingham October 2022!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music and DJ nights in Birmingham this October 2022. The Night Owl The Proctors live – Fri 21st Oct… Read more »
All Bar One Brindley Place reopens with exciting new look
All Bar One Brindley Place, officially reopened on Wednesday 14th September following an extensive four-week refurbishment, giving the bar an exciting new look. The stunning refurbishment has… Read more »
October listings for The Rainbow Pub Digbeth!
OCTOBER BASEMENT SESSIONS WEDS 5COVASETTES + COSMIC TIDES + SANTU FRI 7STEAM PACKET TOUR:BEAR PARK + DEAD FREIGHTS + YOUNG CULTURE + CASINO SAT 8GEN & THE… Read more »
World Sake Day 1st October at Shibuya Underground!
Having opened its doors earlier this year, Shibuya Underground has been the first of its kind in Birmingham, offering customers one of a kind, six course tasting… Read more »
Fierce Festival 2022 – 11th to 16th October 2022
Fierce, the Birmingham biennial festival of international performance, has today announced the programme for 2022 – it marks the biggest programme ever for Fierce, celebrating the Festival’s… Read more »
Luna Springs to host Digbeth Dining Club across four weekends this October and November
Digbeth-based party venue Luna Springs is set to host Digbeth Dining Club across four weekends this October and November, on 14th & 15th October, 21st & 22nd… Read more »
The Mirror Crack’d at The Alexandra Birmingham from 14 to 18 February 2023
Original Theatre in association with JAS Theatricals are delighted to announce that their UK Tour of Agatha Christie’s THE MIRROR CRACK’D will arrive at the Alexandra, Birmingham from 14… Read more »
UPSAHL — comes to Birmingham’s O2 Academy 3 on 23rd November
Pop trailblazer UPSAHL has released her latest single ‘Antsy’ and announces a new EP timed to Sagittarius season, which promises to provide an introspective glimpse into her fiery persona and pay homage… Read more »
Death Drop – Back in the Habit at The Alexandra Birmingham 13 to 18 March 2023
Following three sold-out West End runs and a smash hit UK tour, Death Drop is back! The drag murder mystery sensation is returning with a brand-new show: Death… Read more »
Beer Central Festival 2022 review by Wallis Brown
Beer Central Festival, an event filled with more types of beer than I thought possible. Along with cheerful crowds of enthusiasts and those who just want to… Read more »
ATALHOS – Brazilian dream-pop duo come to BIRMINGHAM (27 Sept)
ATALHOS are coming to the UK for a limited series of shows this Autumn. Touring in support of their acclaimed fourth album: ‘A Tentação do Fracasso’ (out… Read more »
The Church has been resurrected!
The beloved pub, in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter has been taken on by the award winning Imposter Restaurant Group. The team behind Tiger Bites Pig, Tierra and… Read more »
Yumi and the Weather review at Sunflower Lounge by Emily Birkett
Established in 2002, the Sunflower Lounge has been on my radar for years. Friends at university would go on a Thursday night for the famous open mic… Read more »
Marcus McCoan releases Live Session video ‘Try Me’, ahead of debut single and tour with Natalie Imbruglia
Blending a unique take on electronic pop, with his distinctive vocals & timeless hooks, emerging Cornish producer/songwriter turned artist, Marcus McCoan unveils a taster of his new… Read more »
It’s Stein Time – Oktoberfest Arrives at Albert’s Schloss Brum
Albert’s Schloss Birmingham will host two weeks of raucous celebrations to coincide with the original Bavarian festival from 17th September to 3rd October. Across the two weeks,… Read more »
Birmingham Rocks to launch Sunday 2nd October 2022
BIRMINGHAM ROCKS WILL LAUNCH ON SUNDAY 2ND OCTOBER at VELVET MUSIC ROOMS. Free Admission – Every Sunday – From 6pm From Rock and Roll to Ska to… Read more »
Digbeth Oktoberfest is back!
We’re back for our seventh year running and expect it to be bigger and better than ever before. Our Seasonal Markets team collaborate with The Old Crown… Read more »
BLANCMANGE – release “Reduced Voltage” Ahead of BIRMINGHAM show this Autumn
Blancmange have shared a new single, ‘Reduced Voltage’, alongside a John Grant remix of the track, ahead of the release of the forthcoming album, Private View. The new… Read more »
The UK harpist offers a fresh, innovative yet familiar version of Vivaldi’s masterwork with her solo harp arrangement
Keziah Thomas is releasing the first ever complete arrangement of Vivaldi’s much-loved The Four Seasons for solo harp, with Convivium Records on 10 June 2022. In tandem… Read more »
Moseley Folk 2022 – festival report & photos!
Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival 2022 concluded on Sunday night (4 September) after a weekend of outstanding performances and unexpected surprises, including a marriage proposal, a belated wedding party, and a sudden announcement from Supergrass…. Read more »
Spandau Ballet album anniversary tour next month!
STEVE NORMAN, co-founder, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist of the world-famous SPANDAU BALLET has announced the he will celebrate the bands 40th anniversary of their ground-breaking debut album, ‘Journeys To… Read more »
Brumbeat – Best Music Events in Birmingham September 2022!
Here’s our take on the best live music and DJ nights in Birmingham this September 2022. Moseley Folk & Arts Festival 2022 Ft Supergrass, Kurt Vile, Seasick… Read more »
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival 2022 this weekend!
Friday 2 to Sunday 4 September 2022, Moseley Park, Birmingham Jethro Tull The Coral John Cooper Clarke Midlake Simon Armitage More big names have been added to… Read more »
Luna Springs set to host Birmingham’s biggest Oktoberfest 2022!
Digbeth-based party venue Luna Springs is set to host ‘Birmingham’s biggest Oktoberfest’ this year. The event is due to run for three consecutive weeks from 16th September… Read more »
Coming This Halloween – Hocus Pocus In Concert – Film with Live Orchestra UK Tour – October
The iconic Disney film “Hocus Pocus” will be presented live in concert for the first time in the UK in October 2022 with a nationwide tour. The… Read more »
Beer Central Festival Birmingham 16th & 17th September 2022 at Typhoo Wharf
Festival goers will also be able to enjoy food from Andrew Sheridan, Andy Low N Slow and a special menu from Live Fire Cooking served around fire pits…. Read more »
BBC Midlands HQ to come to Digbeth + new apprenticeship centre, The&Academy, and cocktail bar Passing Fancies to open
Digbeth’s creative quarter has secured a trio of business announcements: the area will be home to the new BBC Midlands headquarters from 2026, as well as the Digbeth Estate… Read more »
Crowdfunded concert series, noisenights, will make its debut appearance in Birmingham this Autumn
After a run of sold-out London shows, through the noise today announced that their crowdfunded concert series, noisenights, will make its debut appearance in Birmingham this Autumn…. Read more »
The Old Crown’s 654th Birthday
Brum’s oldest pub, The Old Crown, is getting ready to host its 654th birthday this September, with an events programme that’s bigger and better than ever before…. Read more »
Get Ready to Celebrate Two Years of Your Favourite Cocktails In Brum!
The Pineapple Club is celebrating its second birthday in September! Inits first two years, The Pineapple Club has boasted a number of noteworthy achievements; placing 44 in… Read more »
Arcade Fire tour starts next week in the UK – Birmingham date
Following the universally acclaimed reception to singles “The Lightning I, II” and “Unconditional I (Lookout Kid),” Arcade Fire’s “excellent sixth album” (The New Yorker) WE is out now in… Read more »
THE LEMONHEADS come to Birmingham on 27 September 2022 for special anniversary show
THE LEMONHEADS have announced a run of special anniversary shows, including a date in Birmingham on 27 September 2022. Celebrating 30 years of their fifth studio album… Read more »
Pairc Festival brings talent from Brum & Ireland to New Irish Centre, 26th-28th August 2022
Páirc Festival is set to bring the biggest names and best talent from Birmingham and Ireland to the outdoor grounds of the former Stadium Club, the New… Read more »
BETH ORTON – Releases Friday Night single and Heads to BIRMINGHAM this October
Beth Orton is pleased to share the third track from her forthcoming seventh studio album, ‘Weather Alive’. “Friday Night” is streaming now. Watch the self-directed video in Hydra,… Read more »
Oktoberfest by The Old Crown & Seasonal Markets 2022
We’re back for our seventh year running and expect it to be bigger and better than ever before. Our Seasonal Markets team collaborate with The Old Crown… Read more »
Chicago three-piece – Dehd – are pleased to confirm a series of UK live appearances this year
Releasing their new album ‘Blue Skies’ to widespread critical acclaim earlier this year, the indie-rock trio will now bring it to the UK at a clutch of… Read more »
Yumi and The Weather – Heads to Birmingham this September
A cautionary tale for the brave, the latest from the creative voice of Ruby Taylor is an ensnaring electro/punk proposition inspired by a series of real-life events… Read more »
Owlstock is back! Birmingham’s best Woodstock-inspired festival returns
Owlstock, Birmingham’s beloved Woodstock-inspired festival, returns to The Night Owl on Sunday 28th August. With live performances from tribute acts and local artists, DJs spinning the best… Read more »
LIFEST Bank Holiday Sunday – 28th August
LIFEST Bank Holiday Sunday – 28th August from 15:00. 36 Ludgate Hill, B1 1JY Situated in Jewellery Quarter, 10 minute walk from City Centre, 5 minute walk… Read more »
This Is Tmrw brings Future Days music fest to Brum this October 2022
Curated by Birmingham alternative music promoters This Is Tmrw, Future Days festival celebrates some of the finest alternative, punk and experimental music in the U.K., with this… Read more »