Local band to launch new release at Yardbird
Funk poppers Cantaloop will showcase their new single Avalanching at an exclusive launch event in Birmingham this June.
Flying high
Iconic singer to appear at Glee.
New public art work unveiled in Birmingham
Erdington launch for Polish artist.
Forget About It
Richard Lutz remains sceptical about the Google agreement to remove links about personal history.
Banana split
Japanese rock-complexity titans lay waste to Digbeth warehouse! Martin Longley was down the front.
B side Brum campaign launched
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Journey into the Otherworld
Martin Longley enveloped himself in ‘the land of the young’, up in Kings Heath on Monday night.
Of You, The Web and Control
Richard Lutz wonders where it will all end.
Students Produce Silent Film –
World premiere for Birmingham.
Time of the season
Iconic singer Colin Blunstone talks to Dave Woodhall.
Packed schedule at Cosford
Staff at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford are preparing for a busy month ahead.
Birmingham residents warned about bogus recycling bags
Fraudulent collectors causing problems for local charities.
Let down your hair
Warwick Arts Centre welcomes a classic ballet.
Solihull stomp
Martin Longley unearths the pulsating traditional jazz scene of Solihull…
Kid Congo towers
Kid Congo Powers has guitared for the Cramps, the Gun Club and the Bad Seeds. Martin Longley caught him playing as himself.
Howard: UKIP Shocker
HOWARD ELSTON REPORTS ON THE LATEST UK ELECTIONS AND NIGEL FARRAGO’S RIGHT WING RISE TO ULTIMO-POWER.
Sun Zoom Spa
The Beefheartian Magic Band are soon appearing at the Lunar Festival, but Martin Longley thrilled to their inspired re-creations in Leamington last Thursday…
Birmingham Fest line up at Old Joint Stock
City centre theatre sages second annual fringe events.
Jobs course off of a flying start
Sky’s the limit for students in new roles.
Birmingham speed limit proposals – latest
20 is Plenty formal consultation begins.
Labour increase majority on council
Conservatives also make gains while Ukip come close.
Albion debut for paramedic
Surprise appearance for veteran ambulance worker.
The Rutles – history in the re-making
Steve Beauchampe witnesses an event that will go down in legend.
Car2go pulls out of Birmingham
But is carsharing a no-go in the UK?
Reid all about it
Martin Longley has yet another night out.
Plea to parents over trespass on railway tracks by youngsters
Safer Travel team urge parents to keep tabs on children as school holiday approaches.
Ancient meets modern to scoop award
UK’s most prestigious architecture prize will be visiting Astley Castle.
Construction industry meets in Birmingham
BIM and Beyond at first-ever FBE conference.
Beckstasy
Martin Longley enjoys a night with a guitar great.
Get out the vote
Dave Woodhall has an election day message.