Supersonic ends
The audience somewhat mesmerized by Mogwai. The usual links roundup to follow once everyone’s recovered.
Month: July 2007
Supersonic begins
Otto Von Schirach close the Friday segment of Supersonic. There are no superlatives sufficient and there’s still Saturday to go. Thank you Lisa and Jenny. Thank you.
Garazi Gardner
A photographer name of Garazi Gardner popped into my field of vision the other day on Flickr. She’s 23, lives in Birmingham and does very sexy things with her camera. She also appears to be connected to the band Templeton Pek, or at least has done a photoshoot for them. More on her Flickr stream … [Read more…]
Online Music 4Cast
There’s a new New Media 4cast online from Antonio Gould, this time looking at Online Music. As with his previous podcasts he offers a clear overview of what’s going on rather than trying to dazzle you with jargon. To do this starts off with our friend Andrew Dubber to explain what’s changed, what hasn’t changed … [Read more…]
Architects of Air for Artsfest
It could be argued that what Artsfest needs is a big feck-off thing to draw the crowds in rather than just the vibrant but low-impact spread of little things. It looks like we might have just that because Architects of Air are bringing their big colourful tent to Birmingham over that same weekend – September … [Read more…]
Condiments
Private View is tonight at The Sheila Cooke Foundation in Wolverhampton, an intriguing little artists boutique shop that I’ve been meaning to check out for a while now. So I will. And then I’ll dash back for the Pub Conversations. Phew!
Pub Conversations tonight
Pub Conversations is a rather cool thing I just found out about. The next one is tonight but they crop up regularly. The deal is fairly simple. The talks are curated by Self Service, a “constantly evolving” group of 14 Birmingham-based artists, one of whom selects another artist who inspires them to talk about their … [Read more…]
Roundup
Did you know Antfest, “the first annual live Antmusic festival” featuring “the best Antmusic tribute acts in the world as well as new punk and established acts” took place in Birmingham last week? Truly we are at the centre of some universe or other. The Silver Footed Gig Slut listings are up with MySpace links … [Read more…]