The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas brough his electro side project The Voidz to Birminghams newest venue the Mill for a night of squelchy synths and d Continue reading The Voidz + Promiseland @ The Mill, Digbeth, Birmingham, UK – 27th October 2018
I’d heard rumours after the Melvins set in Digbeth last year that ear drums were blown and minds were melted. I expected much of the same when they played the O2 Academy on Tuesday, and with my ears still ringing I can easily say they delivered. Continue reading Melvins + The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion @ O2 Academy 2, Birmingham, UK – 23rd October 2018
The Night Owl proved itself to be a hidden gem gig venue, hosting Thursday’s psychedelic gig headlined by Paul Cherry. An eclectic mix of local support acts added up to make a memorable night in the 60’s themed club. Continue reading Paul Cherry + The Lizards + Cave Girl + Liquid Cheeks @ The Night Owl, Digbeth, Birmingham, UK – 18th October 2018
The O2 Academys second room was the stage for cult rockers The Brian Jonestown Massacre to lay down the intricate and varied psycahdelic rock they have been known for the past couple of decades. Continue reading The Brian Jonestown Massacre @ O2 Academy, Birmingham, UK – 16th October 2018
It takes a strong performance for a band to hold the attention of drunken students in the middle of a night out. This is exactly what newcomers whenyoung achieved whilst playing the side room of the Kasbah on a busy Friday night. Continue reading whenyoung + Haze @ The Kasbah, Coventry, UK – 12th October 2018
Reggae legend Toots and The Maytals hit down in Birmingham town for a night of stone cold classics and all round good vibes. Continue reading Toots and The Maytals + Captain Accident @ The O2 Institute, Birmingham, UK – 10th October 2018
Dirty Hit’s latest “it” band Pale Waves treated the O2 Institute to a perfoemnce that showed they could one day reach the heights of labelmates the 1975. Continue reading Pale Waves + Swimming Girls @ O2 Institute, Birmingham, UK – 25th September 2018
It takes around 11 hours and 50 minutes to fly from Japan to England, at a cost of around £650 per person each way. That means you’ve got to have a damn good reason to make that journey. Rising Tokyo rockers Kikagaku Moyo decided to make this journey, and that damn good reason for coming? Treating the British crowds to an electric night of psychedelic rock. Continue reading Kikagaku Moyo + Earthling Society Live @ Hare and Hounds, Birmingham, UK – 22nd August 2017
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