by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
The Martin Burch Band from Leicester offer a ferocious take on the blues, making them crowd favourites at Henry’s Blueshouse. Aside from Birmingham, they are playing the Dereham and Upton Blues Festivals this month. Catch them at the following performances:...
by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
Based in Oldbury, the Neil Coley Big Band is a 17-piece made up of professionals and talented amateurs. With a repertoire that ranges from early 1920s material to the present day, they play a mix of the best of jazz, swing and big band jazz, including Latin, blues,...
by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
New Street Authors is a collective of independent, self-publishing writers based in and around Birmingham. Launched in 2015 it quickly established itself as a major player in the West Midlands independent publishing scene. Its members publish across a wide range of...
by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
Old Baby Mackerel are a UK band who play bluegrass songs as they should be played, but with a twist of British wit on the side. With a classic line-up of banjo, guitar, double bass, fiddle and mandolin they offer tales of love, murder, whiskey and railroads alongside...
by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
The Platinum Swing Band is a 16 piece band who formed just after the coronavirus sanctions were lifted, comprising of some of the Midlands’ most respected musicians who have a great passion for playing swing music and a great desire for live entertainment. Directed by...
