February

With a whole year of sell-out parties headlined by a fine selection of both underground heroes and unquestionable legends, as well as picking up a Mixmag Award for Best UK Club Night, it’s fair to say  Face had a cracking 2011. There were label parties, UK talent showcases, imports of sand during the summer, partnerships with Cream, Snowbombing and so much...

January

The twisted urban circus, Cirque du Spiceal, wowed crowds at Bullring on Saturday night as an array of weird and wonderful characters descended on Spiceal Street. Saturday’s event was the grand finale of the Cirque du Spiceal programme, which began on Monday 23rd January. Throughout the week between 7pm – 9pm diners at Spiceal Street have been entertained by...

January

Work to totally revamp an iconic Birmingham nightclub is set to get under way after new owners rescued the business following its collapse. Lawrence Barton, who already runs the Loft Lounge, Penthouse and Village Inn venues in Southside, took over the running of the Nightingale in January after it went into administration. He has pledged to invest more than £1...

January

For many of us, New Years Eve seems but a distant memory. So take a trip down memory lane and take a peek at the shots from Marcus Collins’ fantastic performance at The Nightingale, Birmingham, which was recently saved from closure by the director of Birmingham Pride, Lawrence Barton. Here’s to a new beginning… Photo’s by Stu Williams...

January

The O2 Academy Birmingham have a very busy February coming up, playing host to some of the biggest and best names in the music industry. You can find the full listings here, but these are the gigs we’re most excited about: Justice – Saturday 11th February 2012. Oh lord. Justice are coming. The pioneers of the French dance music movement are bringing their...