Rhubarb trip to photo-london

Rhubarb Rhubarb (the West Midlands based photography training and development agency) are organising a coach trip to photo-london, “London’s international contemporary photography fair”. Entrance is £15 and they’re hoping to include this with the transport fee for £25.00, leaving early on Sunday June 3rd from central Birmingham. Taking place at Old Billingsgate the website lists … [Read more…]

Sunday Music Show: Das Land ohne Musik

Something a little different this week. On Saturday 16th June Einstellung and Rich Batsford will be performing at the Old Joint Stock Theatre along with a exhibition by artist Lucy Mclauchlan in a show entitled “Das Land ohne Musik” (The Land without Music). More details follow the standard Sunday Music Show profiles. — — — … [Read more…]

Balloons

From suselstahl Photos are regularly posted here from the Birmingham Flickr community. Click on the image for more details.

Straightheads Aftermath

Dan Reed’s Straightheads, part funded by the Screen West Midlands agency and filmed in the region, didn’t get the best best of reviews from the press. So, having built up to this moment for a year, how does the director deal with this on his blog? By listing the adjectives for a start: rabid nonsense, … [Read more…]

THSH

The new Town Hall Symphony Hall website, otherwise known as THSH.co.uk, was unleashed this week having been put together by Made Media who talk about it on their blog. B:INS also have something to say about it. Other than the whole pronunciation issue (stick your tongue between your teeth and blow creating the “thhhh”, then … [Read more…]

Roundup

New Editors album due 25th June, titled “An End Has a Start”, which indeed it does. Mark Badger profiles Murdoch who are, shall we say, somewhat on the up and coming. A quick reminder that Moseley Folk are running acoustic nights every second Friday of the month at The Cross in Moseley. Birminghammusic.com reports that … [Read more…]

eBay To Go

Have a play with this little thing: It’s called an eBay To Go widget and anyone can make one to display any eBay auction on any website, just as you might post a YouTube video to your MySpace page or blog. And it’s incredibly easy to make one. Imagine you’re an artist or craftsperson who … [Read more…]