L’Augmentation on MySpace Some nice tunes from one of the “We Brought Our Friends” late 90s bands. (tags: history music myspace) Gig review: Betty & The Id, Liechtenstein, and Horowitz Dunc reports on a gig he put on, including wondering where a band from Sweden should spend the day in Birmingham (tags: gigreview music birmingham)
Fused Magazine are taking five Birmingham bands to South by South West in Austin, Texas next month and have established a blog to tell the story. They’ve also got a nice poster by Newtasty: There’s usually quite the West Midlands contingent popping over to Austin for SXSW including, this year, myself. More on that later … [Read more…]
Artsfest sent through their newsletter as a Word document. Which was… nice. The thing is, it’s got a shedload of really useful and interesting information that really should be up on their website. So in the interests of public service (and to get myself some quick and easy content) here’s their roundup of what some … [Read more…]
Antonio Roberts’ blog “a Birmingham based traditional artist, illustrator and graphic designer”. (tags: blogs illustration design) Facebook group: Photography Gathering West Midlands “Activities include: Organising local, national and eventually international photography excursions, Social evenings around the West Midlands, Meeting people with similar interests, Exchanging tips, ideas and information, Collaboration on artistic project (tags: photography networking … [Read more…]
Louis Hudson’s animation Don’t Touch is currently in the lead on the Clipstar Animation chart. If it stays there for 72 more days he’ll win a load of money. via Animation Forum
Live at Lock Works First in a series of free acoustic music nights at the Light House featuring Dan Whitehouse, Naomi Phoenix, Rick Williams and Jimm Zombie. (tags: music lighthouse acoustic live pdf)
From Heaven`s Gate (John) Photos are posted here from the Birmingham Flickr community. Click on the image for more details.
From Tim Burton Photos are posted here from the Birmingham Flickr community. Click on the image for more details.