I’m playing favourites here but having been blown away by them over the weekend I can’t not draw your attention to Einstellung‘s new single being released online today. Tot is being released as part of the Shifty Disco Records singles subscription club and should be on the site by the time you read this (unless … [Read more…]
My partner in bloggery-crime Stef Lewandowski explains what he’s up to at great length. In short, 3form is now just him and it’s all about the ideas.
Congrats to Chloe Blackwell who won the National Express Student Bands compo at Gigbeth last weekend. I didn’t realise this but the competition took place in the coach station itself which seems an inspired idea. As Chloe says “it was probably the most unusual place I have played in. There were coaches coming in and … [Read more…]
[Update: We’ve moved!] We’re in the process of moving Created in Birmingham to a new server. In practice this means it might vanish for a bit. Don’t worry. On the plus side those tedious database error things should no longer appear. Which will be a good thing.
If you see this sticker around town… …then it’s to do with a project Nikki Pugh is involved with connected to Article 9 of the Japanese constitution. Article 9 is, in a way, an apology for neighbouring countries for what Japan did before and during WWII, as well as a promise that we will never … [Read more…]
The IKON has a new website. The site was built by TAK! who explain at length what it’s all about including the rather innovative Program of Events, the evolution of which was blogged here. Given this is a rather new take on a gallery site Dom of TAK is looking for feedback.
Jibbering Records, the Moseley-based shop / cafe / promoters / art dealers / etc, are celebrating their 7th birthday with a 2-room gig at the Hare and Hounds on Saturday December 1st, headlined by The Destroyers. More details at the link.
Misty’s Big Adventure’s new album is out. Funny Times is avaiable at Swordfish and other local shops, from Amazon or direct from the band. I note they’re playing the Xmas Lights Swtich-on along with Sugababes and McFly on November 10th.