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2018-03-08 – Jake Bugg – Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry

2018-03-08 – Jake Bugg – Warwick...

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Review & Photography: Mark Woodward Copyright 2018. Reviews of Jake Bugg’s acoustic tour have spoken warmly about a coming of age for Nottingham’s finest export since Brian Clough’s speedy...
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Augustines: The Institute, Birmingham – 16/05/2014

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Following the release of their self-titled sophomore album, Augustines, and with fifteen weeks living on a tour bus behind them, Brooklyn based rock trio, AUGUSTINES, pulled into Birmingham’s Institute Library for the final...
INTERVIEW: Augustines

INTERVIEW: Augustines

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AUGUSTINES have been on the road for some fifteen weeks promoting their sophomore self-titled album Augustines. They rolled into Birmingham to play The Institute’s Library following rave reviews and countless lost voices from...
Embrace: O2 Academy, Birmingham – 10/05/2014

Embrace: O2 Academy, Birmingham – 10/05/2014

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Following an eight year hiatus and the release of their self titled; sixth studio, album Yorkshire rockers, EMBRACE, are back with the band’s second show of their ten date UK tour in Birmingham’s O2 Academy. Embrace are more...
The Kooks: The Institute, Birmingham – 09/05/2014

The Kooks: The Institute, Birmingham –...

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Indie-rock band, THE KOOKS, hit Birmingham’s Institute last night for the final show of their UK mini-tour with the promise of a party. As with many indie-rock bands exploding through the music scene in the mid-2000’s,...
Ian Anderson MBE: Symphony Hall, Birmingham – 03/05/2014

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After 46 years (yes forty-six) of standing on one leg and playing the flute to adorning fans you’d think it was time hang up the cod piece. But no, the prog pioneer, blues, folk and rock legend – Jethro Tull’s front man – IAN...
John Butler Trio set for Spring Tour

John Butler Trio set for Spring Tour

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Australian roots and jam band, JOHN BUTLER TRIO are about to embark on their largest UK tour to date to showcase their sixth studio album Flesh and Blood. Guitar virtuoso Butler, is known for his masterful lap-steel talent, as...
Chris Rea Announces December Shows

Chris Rea Announces December Shows

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One of the UK’s foremost singer songwriters Chris Rea is set for a return to the stage with an 11 date winter tour of the UK. Rea, easily recognisable for his distinctive, gravel-voice has sold over 30 million albums worldwide...
Runrig: Symphony Hall, Birmingham – 29/03/2014

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RUNRIG brought their fortieth anniversary celebrations to Birmingham Symphony Hall for an evening of song and dance.
Goldfrapp: Symphony Hall, Birmingham – 26/03/2014

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Goldfrapp  opened up their spring Tales of Us tour last night at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall, having already hit the road in the UK and Europe last autumn. It was the London-based, French indie-electro-pop trio, We Were...
Grouplove – Spreading Rumours

Grouplove – Spreading Rumours

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