Birmingham date for Shane MacGowan tribute
Sharon Shannon Big Band to honour Pogues legend at O2 Academy.
Strictly no dancing
Richard Nevin is entertained by The Smile.
You should have a drink in Moseley
Richard Nevin watches Sleaford Mods and local heroes Big Special.
So here it is
Dave Woodhall talks to Dave Hill of Slade about books, clothes and a song that just won’t go away.
Alabama Alabama Alabama
Alabama 3 to hit Birmingham at the weekend.
B-Boy Championships world finals 2013
B-Boy Championships World Finals will see top break dancers, poppers and hip-hop dancers bring their best moves, routines and unique style to the stage.
Feel the Force
Dave Woodhall talks to the Sound of New Zealand.
Hi Ho Silva
Dave Woodhall talks to American singer-songwriter Joe Silva.
Still the Hero
Former Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell will be in Birmingham at the weekend.
Levellers latest
Levellers have released the next instalment of their project to record a video for every track from their recently released album, Static On The Airwaves.
On the Level
They’ve been together for almost a quarter of a century but as they tell Dave Woodhall, the world according to the Levellers hasn’t changed that much.
Happy Mondays & Inspiral Carpets Birmingham Academy
A bit late getting to us but here’s Paul Samuels’ gig review from 12th May…. It was worth the wait.
Levellers: Static on the Airwaves
Folk-rock band Levellers release their tenth studio album, Static On The Airwaves, on 25 June 2012 through their own On The Fiddle Recordings.
Getting to Know You Well
We talk to eighties synth king Howard Jones.
The Undertones – 02 Academy
Mike Jeffries tells us about the ultimate pop-punk band’s latest visit to Birmingham.
For the weekend
Music and comedy round up of who’s playing around the area over this weekend