On Sunday 31st October, the babes at Huns Net have teamed up with the team at All Bar One, Brindley Place to bring us The Drag Bottomless Brunch! Expect 2.5 hours of fun filled with Drag Cabaret, DJ’s playing nostalgic … Continue reading Halloween Hun?
After live streaming some of the best local bands, DJs, comedians and more throughout 2020, Lock Down Brum is now finally “unlocked” and showcasing some of the best talent in Birmingham in your favourite grass roots venues next stop…The Hare & Hounds with a line up of some incredible female fronted bands based in Birmingham. Performing live: Ruth & The Ark (full band), onstage 745pm Ruth and The Ark channel the early days of soul with a heavy touch of funky blues that you won’t forget. Call Me-Unique (stripped back), onstage 640pm Singer / songwriter & guitarist Call Me Unique … Continue reading Soul, funk, jazz & folk-rock at Birmingham’s Hare & Hounds this Sunday
Words by Emily Doyle, images by Bryony Williams Saturday 3rd July saw the first in-person event from Supersonic Festival since Covid-19 hit. Blue Ruth, THE SEER and Allami, Barri and Krishnamurthy provided the entertainment in front of a sold out seated crowd for the grand finale of Centrala’s All Systems Go live music series. Birmingham-born musician, Blue Ruth (aka Kaila Whyte – formerly the guitarist in Youth Man) released their debut EP ‘Mausoleum’ on the newly re-formed Supersonic Recordings – a label championing the best in experimental and genre-bending music for curious audiences. To celebrate, they’re treating us to a … Continue reading BLUE RUTH EP LAUNCH 030721
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Baltimore’s Snail Mail returns to The Hare and Hounds after eight months with a tightly knit set of favourites. Continue reading Review: Bedroom indie artist Snail Mail returns to Birmingham
Words by Sophie Hack. Paying homage to the glam era of 70s and 80s rock and roll, Ex Hex have the effortless cool persona akin to West Coast rock, despite hailing from Washington D.C. On tour with their third album … Continue reading Review: Ex Hex bring gritty glam rock to Birmingham
Words by Lauren Morton. Slag Mag caught The Guilty Feminist Live at Birmingham’s very own Symphony Hall. Known for starting every episode with the line “I’m a feminist but…”, the podcast discusses issues that ‘all 21st Century feminists agree on’. … Continue reading Review: The Guilty Feminist Live
Words & images by Emelia Eagles Selextorhood is a monthly female only DJ workshop founded by Birmingham based DJ and forward-thinker Holly Hollister. Holly Hollister with a selextor Since being allowed out the house without chaperones and iron clad chastity … Continue reading Selextorhood and the Curious World of the Female DJ
Birmingham’s reigning alt-rock weirdo Sofa King (who you may also know as part of the duo Kim’s Cold Food Company) has released her new, raucous and absolute single ‘Gucci Lemon Square’. “It’s called ‘Gucci Lemon Square’ just because those amount … Continue reading Listen to Sofa King’s new single ‘Gucci Lemon Square’
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