Squeezing into Birmingham
Biggest-ever venues for iconic band.
Pulp: “even exceeding expectations”
Joe Costello watches a sweltering Pulp at the Utilita Arena.
Smokey Robinson to play Birmingham
Motown legend celebrates landmark anniversary with UK tour.
Pet Shop Boys: “Who’s laughing now?”
Andrew Robins has a revelation as the Pet Shop Boys hit the Utilita Arena.
Heart announce Birmingham date
July at Utilita Arena for rock legends.
Chemistry lessons
Joe Costello finds himself at the Utilita Arena with the Chemical Brothers.
Review: Paul Heaton
Richard Nevin takes 50% off an illness-affected bill at the Utilita Arena.