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Courtney Act hilariously pays homage to Drag Race’s Vanessa Matteo at Birmingham Pride
Joshua Williams
May 27, 2018
Celebrity Big Brother winner and Ru Paul's Drag Race legend Courtney Act -who's been performing an incredible set at this year's Birmingham Pride - has paid a somewhat hilarious tribute to…
Check out these Drag Queens ‘Serving Looks’ over Birmingham Pride! (10+ photos)
Joshua Williams
May 27, 2018
Birmingham Pride is in full swing this Bank Holiday weekend, bringing with it a celebration bursting with colour, diversity and uniqueness. In tribute to this years "Be You" theme, attendees have been…
MNEK discusses Pride comeback, new track ‘Colour’ and latest music video
Joshua Williams
May 27, 2018
After a two year absence, MNEK made a grand comeback at this year's Birmingham Pride Main Stage. Ahead of his newest single 'Colour' being released in June, MNEK treated pride goers to…
Thousands turn out for Birmingham Pride 2018
Harvey McDonald
May 26, 2018
Tens of thousands of party revellers have set upon central Birmingham city centre for this year's annual Pride event this Spring Bank Holiday weekend, as organisers announced record-breaking tickets sales for the…
Florence + the Machine to play Birmingham in November 2018
Staff Reporter
May 26, 2018
Florence + the Machine will be playing Birmingham's Genting Arena in November as part of their UK ‘High As Hope Tour’. Following news of the band’s hugely-anticipated new album, ‘High As Hope’,…
Birmingham’s Odeon to re-launch as UK’s largest fully reclining luxury cinema
Staff Reporter
May 26, 2018
Odeon cinemas are to launch the UK’s largest ODEON Luxe cinema in Birmingham, with their Broadway Plaza complex re-opening as a fully-reclining ODEON Luxe next month. The cinema will feature 1,264 luxury handmade reclining…
REVIEW | Solo: A Star Wars Story – The odds are stacked against it, I fear
Olly MacNamee
May 24, 2018
Firstly, I have to admit that this review will be somewhat tainted by the event of my viewing it, which I think is relevant to the following thoughts on Solo:…
Gomez bring 20th anniversary celebration of ‘Bring It On’ to Birmingham
Staff Reporter
May 24, 2018
Following their acclaimed sold-out tour earlier this month, indie rock band Gomez will be back in Birmingham this August to celebrate 20 years since the release of their Mercury Prize…
Local bands join Reverend & The Makers at Birmingham’s new Craft Drink Festival
Staff Reporter
May 24, 2018
Indie legends Reverend & The Makers will be headlining Birmingham’s Craft Drink Festival in July. The band will be be the festival's Saturday night headliners, topping a genre-hopping bill of alternative, folk,…
Birmingham graduates land starring roles in Malaysian fairy tale opera
Staff Reporter
May 23, 2018
Four Malaysian graduates from Birmingham City University’s Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in the UK are starring in an operatic version of the Brothers Grimm’s 1893 fairy tale ‘Hansel and Gretel’, which…