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‘Broken Greek’ by Pete Paphides (Review)

  • Sophia
  • 30th October 20221st November 2022

In 2021, I was having a bit of a reading slump. I was also having, what I would call, a ‘music slump’. The pandemic and its never-ending news cycle had…

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Gecko Club and North Parade @ The Grace

  • Sophia
  • 20th October 2019

Hello, I’ve got another fab gig review for you! If you’re a fan of hoppy indie bands that makes you want to throw some shapes, then you’re in for an…

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North Parade and their upcoming London gig

  • Sophia
  • 29th September 201929th September 2019

In the lead up to their very exciting London gig at The Grace on October 19th, here is a guide to Birmingham (and now London-based) indie band North Parade. For…

Sea Girls
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APRE and Sea Girls at Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

  • Sophia
  • 21st March 201922nd March 2019

On the 26th February, Hare & Hounds held another indie extravaganza. This time round, the venue accommodated the rising stars Sea Girls, supported by the spirited duo APRE. Here’s what…

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whenyoung & The Ninth Wave at Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

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  • 20th March 201920th March 2019

On the 12th February, whenyoung performed at the iconic Birmingham venue Hare & Hounds. With support from The Ninth Wave, this is how that electric night unfolded. The Support Act:…

Miles Kane
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Miles Kane at the O2 Institute, Birmingham

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  • 20th December 2018

On 27th November, Miles Kane performed at the O2 Institute in Birmingham as part of his expansive UK tour. The tour highlighted the great material from his new album Coup…

The light that never went out: Johnny Marr at the O2 Institute, Birmingham
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The light that never went out: Johnny Marr at the O2 Institute, Birmingham

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  • 6th November 20186th November 2018

Johnny Marr not only found fame through his unparalleled skill as a guitarist in the indie rock scene with The Smiths in the eighties, but his solo career has consistently…

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