The Brum Radio A List – 24 April
This week’s OFFICIAL Brum Radio A-List stars Danny de Reybekill who is once again celebrating the best 60 minutes of new music in and around Birmingham. This week he has great new tunes… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 25
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Let Him Go (15) Kevin… Read more »
Capital Investment Supports On-Site Developments at MAC Including Launching New Cafe and Restaurant KILN
Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) is launching KILN, a new café and restaurant,as part of a wider, ongoing redevelopment capital project, Making MAC More, whichbegan in 2018. KILN… Read more »
May 2021 at The Old Crown Digbeth
The Old Crown Bank Holiday – SOLD OUT 1st May – 2nd May 2021 What’s on? Saturday – 01st May – Live music from Heavy Beat Brass… Read more »
Autumn 2021 UK Tour The Manfreds plus special guest Georgie Fame
Legendary pioneers of British Rhythm and Blues, The Manfreds, will be touring once again this autumn, featuring special guest Georgie Fame. The dates are rescheduled from 2020… Read more »
The OFFICIAL Brum Radio A List – 17 April
Saturday is THE day for the OFFICIAL Brum Radio A-List – and this week Pete Steel celebrates his birthday by unwrapping brand new music from: Itona // Lady Sanity // DAME // Chris Cleverley // Molly // Quentin… Read more »
New 3,500 capacity music venue launches in Birmingham in time for lockdown easing
Stay at home orders are easing. Lonely nights are almost over. And now, just in time for our return to the dance floor, newly renovated, multi-faceted 3,500… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 24
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Promising Young Woman (15) BAFTA… Read more »
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum To Reopen In May
Birmingham Museums Trust today announces plans to reopen Thinktank, welcoming visitors back to the award-winning science museum for the first time since closing in March 2020. Visitors… Read more »
Local Singer Songwriter Bethan Wyn set for success!
A brand new personalised single from Solihull singer/songwriter Bethan Wyn is due this April. Clearly marking the wall with her trademark sound, this is her first release… Read more »
The Prodigy Star and Dan Pearce launch Art, Film and Music Project
The Prodigy frontman and artist, Maxim and mixed-media artist, Dan Pearce have collaborated on the powerful and poignant, pandemic Hope project, which will see the May 20 launch of 50 limited edition sculptures, containing an exclusive, four-track Maxim… Read more »
The OFFICIAL Brum Radio A List 10 April
Danny de Reybekill is stewarding your runners and riders on this week’s OFFICIAL Brum Radio A-List There’s great new music from: Katherine Priddy // The VCR // Eloise Fabbri x David Williams // North Parade // Icey… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 23
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Sound of Metal (15) Riz… Read more »
The Kingsway gearing up for reopening April and May
Over at the Kingsway, the team are planning on taking everything very gently in April/May and until the regulations finally relax. They will be bringing back the weekend… Read more »
Dishoom Birmingham reopening for outdoor dining on 12th April
Dishoom Birmingham will reopen for outdoor dining on 12th April. The Dishoom Birmingham team look forward to warmly welcoming guests to the terrace at One Chamberlain Square, which… Read more »
New city centre site of Vietnamese Street Kitchen has finally opened at Birmingham’s Bullring
The new city centre site of popular restaurant Vietnamese Street Kitchen has finally opened at Birmingham’s iconic Bullring after months of setbacks due to Covid. Family owned… Read more »
The Brum Radio A List 3 April
This Easter weekend Danny de Reybekill is hatching some eggs-ellent new local tunes on the OFFICIAL Brum Radio A-List. On this week’s show: Vital // The Clause // Stella Music // Darcy Holmes // YIKES featuring Geoff Rickly There’s a track… Read more »
Birmingham Museums Trust receives £820,841 from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
Birmingham Museums Trust has received a grant of £820,841 from the second round of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund helping to ensure the independent charity… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 22
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW The Mauritanian (15) On Nov… Read more »
Newly refurbished private space for hire at Actress and Bishop
The Actress & Bishop offers a newly refurbished private space available for hire, catering for special occasions and corporate events. The multi functional room boasts a private… Read more »
Explore The Night Sky and Step Back In Time This Easter With Birmingham Museums
Easter is just around the corner and parents desperate for things to keep their kids entertained will be thrilled to hear that Birmingham Museums has plenty to… Read more »
The Brum Radio A List with Pete Steel 27 March
The clocks may have gone forward but we’ve still got an hour of the best new Birmingham music for you. Clocking in this week is Pete Steel who will… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 21
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Ammonite (15) As any amateur… Read more »
10cc – The Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour – March/April 2022
TICKETS ON SALE:FRIDAY 26TH MARCH 2021 10cc have announced a new UK tour for 2022, where they will celebrate the hits which have seen them recognised as… Read more »
Paperback Theatre presents Me and My Doll online from the Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton
She’s a workaholic executive with an aggressive streak. He’s an inflatable doll. The course of true love never did run smooth. When workaholic Kate is “gifted” a… Read more »
New Outdoor Moonlight Cinema comes to Digbeth
The Adventure Bar Group, the company behind venues such as Tonight Josephine, Adventure Bar, Blame Gloria, Bar Elba and The Escapologist, has revealed plans to launch an… Read more »
Birmingham Museums’ New Online Shop Celebrates The Best of Brum
Birmingham Museums’ new online shop is set to celebrate the best of Brum with a unique range of products created by the very best local independent makers… Read more »
Ikon for Artists: Art Sale 17 – 31 May 2021
On Monday 17 May Ikon reopens after lockdown*, devoting its galleries to an exhibition of artworks for sale by over 250 Birmingham artists. Submitted through an open… Read more »
Greek-inspired street food company launching brand new restaurant Kouzina at Selfridges
A Greek-inspired street food company will be launching brand new restaurant Kouzina at Selfridges Birmingham once lockdown restrictions on hospitality are lifted. From Street Kitchen Brothers, a… Read more »
The Clause Time of Our Lives March 26th 2021
Time Of Our Lives is an anthem for this freak era, the year that never was, and the anticipation of breaking free from the viral chains which… Read more »
Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Kitchen Disco Tour Rescheduled to 2022
Following on from the announcement of the 4-step plan to ease lockdown in England, Sophie Ellis-Bextor has rescheduled her Kitchen Disco Tour, originally scheduled for May 2021,… Read more »
Art Competition asks Young People to Celebrate Nature and the Environment
Birmingham Museums Trust is launching its annual art competition aimed at celebrating the creativity and imagination of young people across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Now in… Read more »
The Brum Radio A List 20 March
On the first day of Spring Pete Steel is tending to the newest music blossoming in and around Birmingham. On this week’s stacked show he has music from: TrueMendous featuring Kofi… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 20
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Judas and the Black Messiah… Read more »
Birmingham Museums on Demand Releases Fascinating Stories for March and April
Birmingham Museums has today announced the captivating stories to be included in its digital content packages for March and April. From the Pre-Raphaelites to Tolkien and Constable… Read more »
The Brum Radio A List for 13 March
2pm on a Saturday can only mean one thing… it’s time for the OFFICIAL Brum Radio A-List! Your guide this week is Danny de Reybekill who will navigate you through… Read more »
New Outdoor Venue ‘Luna Springs’ to open in Digbeth April 12th!
London-based Adventure Bar Group – of famed late-night venues Tonight Josephine, Adventure Bar, Blame Gloria, Bar Elba and The Escapologist – are to launch Luna Springs, their… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 19
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Words On Bathroom Walls (12)… Read more »
Birmingham Museums Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Independence in Bangladesh
2021 marks 50 years since the independence of Bangladesh and to commemorate this significant anniversary Birmingham Museums, in partnership with the Bengal Foundation, will host a programme… Read more »
Antiques Roadshow are preparing to film at Aston Hall for the first time
The Antiques Roadshow team are preparing to film at Birmingham’s Aston Hall for the first time this year as part of the 44th series of the much-loved… Read more »
The Brum Radio A List with Pete Steel – 6 March
This week on the A List it’s Pete Steel serving you up brand new bangers from: Akande // Laura Mvula // Thomas Atlas // Darcy Holmes // Graywave // Michael Personne There’s a new Featured Album this… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 18
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW Moxie (12) Directed by and… Read more »
Apocalypse Cow reopen after lockdown as ‘Locked and Loaded’ in move to incorporate more plant-based options
The street food vendors are pleased to announce that they will be reopening at Birdies Birmingham and Liverpool on 12th April, when we also relaunch under our… Read more »
Iconic rock frontman and Heart Research UK patron Robert Smith selling special edition artwork raising money for charity
Robert Smith, of alternative rock band The Cure, is selling off prints of his original artwork to raise money for Heart Research UK. Robert became a patron… Read more »
Craft beer festival, Beer Central, is returning on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd July at The Mill in Digbeth.
Craft beer festival, Beer Central, is returning to bring the best in beer, food and music to Birmingham for the second time. The festival, which was cancelled… Read more »
The Old Crown’s Reopening Roadmap
12th April – 24th April 2021 What’s on? Monday 12th April – Heavy Beat Brass Band 🎶 + DJs outside 📀 17:00PM – Midnight. Tuesday 13th April… Read more »
The OFFICIAL Brum Radio A List – 27 February
Spring is coming and Birmingham’s music is blooming. Danny de Reybekill is digging brand new A List entries from: Saiem – Urban Hippie Music // Exhaler // Demelza // YIKES // OPEN ARMS // Jack Frohlich There’s another… Read more »
Films For Lockdown by Mike Davies Part 17
With cinemas still closed, until things change this column will focus on films being made available on the various streaming platforms. NEW I Care A Lot (15)… Read more »
This Aint No April Fools.. We Are Back Baby 12.04.21
Bookings Open At Last What a crazy 12 months it has been Birmingham! – The team at Floodgate Towers has been awaiting the Prime minister’s announcement with… Read more »
Filmwire February and March 2021
As we continue to doggy-paddle our way towards spring and (we hope) better times ahead, thanks are due to all those beavering away to bring us high-quality… Read more »