Bringing you a sneak peak at some of the best gigs, shows, festivals, and events in and around the city – check out this page for a BIRMINGHAM PREVIEW.

The Mellow Sessions Featuring Tom Ford At Hockley Social Club – Thursday 16 March
Writer Ed King / Photographer Connor Pope On Thursday 16 March, Birmingham Co-operative Promoter are launching The Mellow Sessions at Hockley Social Club – with a live set and onstage interview from local jazz guitarist ...
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BPREVIEW: Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image Saves The World – World Premiere At Birmingham Rep, 1 February – 11 March
Words by Ed King / Images courtesy of Avalon - profile pics by Mark Harrison If you ask someone of a certain age to “stick a deckchair up your nose” (or indeed to “casserole your ...
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BPREVIEW: She’s Royal world première Birmingham Hippodrome’s Patrick Studio 18.10.22
Words by Ed King / Images supplied by Blackstory Partnership She’s Royal opens with its world première today at Birmingham Hippodrome’s Patrick Studio, starting a two day run in Birmingham – before heading to the ...
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Future Days – Alternative Music Festival Back At The Crossing On 15 October
Words by Ed King / Promo artwork by Lewes Herriot On Saturday 15 October, Future Days comes back to The Crossing in Digbeth – for a one day festival of ‘the finest alternative, punk and ...
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“The worst thing in life is a bored pop star.” Birmingham Preview talks to Jah Wobble, ahead of Hare & Hounds gig on 07/09/22
Words by Ed King Jah Wobble and the Invaders of the Heart play the Hare and Hounds, Kings Heath, on Wednesday 7 September – for more gig info an links to online tickets visit: www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Birmingham/Hare-And-Hounds/Jah-Wobble ...
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MADE Festival 2022 – Saturday 30 July @ Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton
Words by Ed King / Event pics by Hannah Metcalfe & Daisy Denham On Saturday 30 July, the mighty MADE Festival throws open its doors (tent awnings) for another raucous ride of UK rap and ...
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