Click for Art Winter Show

ClickforArt.com are holding their first Birmingham show in the run up to Xmas. It is with great pleasure we announce our next show at 100 Holloway Head, Birmingham. Running for three consecutive weekends from 22 November until 9 December. Opening Friday, Saturday & Sunday of each weekend. We will be transforming an old furniture salesroom … [Read more…]

What Was Lost shortlisted again

They just keep coming. The latest nomination to grace Catherine O’Flynn‘s What Was Lost is the Costa Book Awards where she’s in the running for best first novel. The Costa’s were previously known as the Whitbread’s and are pretty well respected in the book trade for bridging the gap between high-falutin literary and populist. Lest … [Read more…]

Lewes’ Gilded Mountain

Lewes Herriot has been consistently uploading art to his Dark Inventory blog for months now and deserves another mention. This one’s title’s The Gilded Mountain: His artwork is for sale and he welcomes inquiries for bespoke design for album sleeve, book cover design and posters.

Scratch Club

Scratch Club is a hip hop night that takes place in London and Birmingham, the latter at the Yardbird, with a nice open and social attitude. Scratch Club was born just over a year ago at a club in Camden town. It was founded by DJs Disco Steve and Captain Crunch with MCs Leon P, … [Read more…]

Supersonic, best festival of the year

Congrats to Capsule whose yearly Supersonic been named Best Festival of the Year in the December issue of Plan B magazine, up against such greats as ATP, Sonar and Green Man. Here’s the article. Click on it for a readable PDF.

Cheaper Photos for Local Bands

Photographer Steve Gerrard is currently doing an offer for local bands who are in need of some decent shots. An hour’s shoot and a minimum of 20 great images for just £60. From the shoot I’d expect to get a varied selection of photos in different locations, giving the impression that the pictures were taken … [Read more…]

FotS remixes

Friends of the Stars have been leaking out tracks of theirs for free download on their blog. The current one is from their remix CD which accompanies the Lighting and Electrical album. Have a listen to the L&R Woodcutter Fabulous Remix of Sharpening a Blade… [audio:http://www.friendsofthestars.co.uk/audio/Sharp_remix.mp3] … and then go read all about it and … [Read more…]