Disablity Film Festival “Wolverhampton’s Light House Media Centre will play host to the first Disability Film festival to be held in the city from 18th – 20th April 2008” (tags: film wolverhampton events lighthouse) Spaghetti Gazetti: West Midlands Top of the Pops A list of pop-tastic classics with connections to the West Mids that are … [Read more…]
A chat with Mike Johnston 23 minute audio interview with Mike in Mono from 2005 (tags: mikeinmono interview music bbc) Beholder’s Eye: Gorgeous, Gorgeous and Gorgeous Deb the gardener goes to the Tim Maguire show at the Ikon and reports at length. via D’log. (tags: ikon art blogs reviews via:dlog) Chris Unitt A live music … [Read more…]
Spaghetti Gazetti: Introducing new children’s author Michelle Gannon “The story is about a young boy called Michael and a Wizard called Woll which stands for Wizard Of Love and Laughter.” (tags: literature publishing) Gay Birmingham Remembered The Gay Birmingham History Project was formally launched on Thursday. Love the Bull icon. (tags: gay birmingham history) Pedro … [Read more…]
Alice Trueman, Soundtrack Composer She did the music to Radio 4’s adaptation of Solaris and the radio play of Girlfriend In A Coma, broadcast on Radio 3 this Sunday (tags: radio music) Birmingham Post Editor: Mission possible Marc Reeves gives a taste of the new Post website. (tags: birminghampost newspaper internet) Dice Productions Blog Weblog … [Read more…]
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)
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…]
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)
Smut Shorts A timely site where you are requested to write 500 word literary classics on the subject of love. Coded in Birmingham, apparently. (tags: literarture website notpornhonest) Altered Perceptions – A Snapshot of a Real Place An exhibition of photography by Rita Fletcher with selected images from local residents showing aspects of the Hawksey, … [Read more…]