Tag Archives: gigbeth

Real Heritage plaque in the Custard Factory

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Many thanks to Sheldon Bayley for sending me this photo of the first Campaign for Real Heritage plaque I’ve seen, commemorating D:Ream playing in an emptied Rooty’s pool in the Custard Factory as part of Gigbeth.  Buy your own stickers … Continue reading →

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Getgood Link

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

links for 2009-02-08 Iron Man Records – Mark Badger collects all the links to answer Birmingham Music Network’s Gigbeth question: ‘another failure or another success? Was it both?’

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Getgood Link: Gigbeth 2008 another failure or another success? Was it both? What are your thoughts a few months on?

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Gigbeth 2008 another failure or another success? Was it both? What are your thoughts a few months on? – Birmingham Music Network wants to know. I was hoping to hear all the stories, read up on the reviews and look … Continue reading →

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Links for December 1st

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | 1 Comment

Memories of 4Talent @ Gigbeth – Catherine Bray’s mostly postitive thoughts on what was a job bloody well done by her, but with food for thought about Barfly on Digbeth High Street (which she’s added a very important edit comment … Continue reading →

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Links for November 16th

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

The Hearing Aid: Monotonix / Mirror! Mirror! / The Black & Reds @ The Rainbow, Wednesday 12th November 2008 – The Baron’s review of the gig. I do hope The Rainbow give this guy free beer, he seems to spend … Continue reading →

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More Gigbeth Linkage

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | 3 Comments

4Talent Gigbeth stage round-up | 4Talent magazine – Ian Ravenscroft rounds up the 4Talent acts on Saturday night’s Gigbeth and gives much deserved acclaim to organiser Catherine Bray: ‘artistic innovation won a minor victory that night in the tiny Dragon … Continue reading →

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Post-Gigbeth Linkage

Posted on November 9, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | 2 Comments

Pete plays with his thingamigoop from bounder on Vimeo. Birmingham It’s Not Shit’s Jon Bounds has blogged prolifically whilst I’ve nursed hangovers. He’s done a Gigbeth Links Round-up, saving me a job, including tweets, Flickr photos and the listen again … Continue reading →

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Links for November 6th

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | 1 Comment

Gigbeth, it’s some gigs, in Digbeth – It is! And I’ll be there with bells on! I can’t wait. Like Jon Bounds, I’m looking forward to seeing the 4Talent line-up and The Destroyers. If you’re a fan of The Destroyers, … Continue reading →

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More Links for November 4th (you lucky lot)

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | 3 Comments

BIRMINGHAM Mail editor Steve Dyson joins transport bosses to cut the turf at the site of the new Digbeth Coach Station due to open in August next year. Catnip on Gigbeth: urban music festival or urban myth? – ‘You won’t … Continue reading →

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Links for November 4th

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

The First Gigbeth Fringe – A while back Gigbeth hit the headlines with claims to being bigger than the Edinburgh Fringe. Well now it’s so big it’s got its very own fringe, announced by Claire Burgess. ‘It’s a free event … Continue reading →

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