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www.filter.me.uk

A fantastic new resource for young people in Birmingham has recently been launched at www.filter.me.uk Filter is an online portal aimed at young people (up to the age of 24) and their families to find out whats happening across Birmingham’s … Continue reading

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The Adam Gets Some Neck.

Lots of top local music in Digbeth this Bank Holiday weekend (see post below) but there’s also a special treat coming all the way from ‘County Holloway’ on Sunday to The Adam & Eve. Neck featuring ex Shane McGowan & … Continue reading

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Live Music This Week in Digbeth

Birmingham music promoters Silent Filter have a plethora of live music scheduled for the Easter Weekend in Digbeth, and the best bit is – it’s all free! All the acts are unsigned, but by no means untalented. I’d definitely recommend … Continue reading

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UNDISCOVERED – HMV Institute

UNDISCOVERED is a live music and fashion show event that will be taking place on Wednesday 13th April at Digbeth’s very own HMV Institute. The event is designed to provide unsigned artists and undiscovered fashion designers with a platform on … Continue reading

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As One at The Wagon & Horses

Well you may or may not have seen him at ‘the office’ (you may even know him) but if you have any business around Digbeth you will have certainly seen his work, As One is a local street artist who … Continue reading

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Skank Y’ Valentine

Well i know technically Valentines day is Monday but it ‘s been scientifically proven that the first workday of the week is the most unromantic (or at least i seem to remember reading that fact on the back of a … Continue reading

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Suds, Studs n’ Scooters

Aaah for the heady days when the thought of Mods and Punks in close proximity would merit the twitching of curtains and the attention of tabloid hacks hoping for a rumble. Alas time moves on and now their convergence instead … Continue reading

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New Year’s Eve Stuff.

Well, did Santa bring you everything you wanted?,and  if not did he bring you the next best thing (the receipts)?. If you’re  feeling down because what you thought what was going to be a fancy new Wii controller was in … Continue reading

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Two Crusty Christmas Crackers.

Have a sneaky rummage through your Christmas stocking and see if Santa (or that dotty Aunt you only see once a year) has left you any earplugs cos on the 23rd there’s two cracking noisy Digbeth gigs to be had. … Continue reading

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Ladywood Rockabilly Club’s Caddy Takes a Diversion.

It’s another one of those months where the Ladywood Rockabilly Club takes a wrong turn on the Belgrave Middleway and bowls up at the The Irish Centre. This Saturday they’re gonna shake of that bitter winter chill with Country/trash troubadours … Continue reading

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