http://www.birminghamusic.com The latest music news from birminghamusic.com Birminghamusic.com http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=759 Birmingham 3 piece prepare to release debut EP, head off on two week tour. The relatively new band have recently signed to new indie label Godmonkey Recordings and release their debut EP nationally on Monday 12th May, and will be available through the bands and labels sites, as well as the hmv site, iTunes, Amazon and more. To coincide with the release, the experimental-punk trio are off on the... 2008-05-01T23:05:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=759 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=758 Leading Musical Instrument store, PMT, are taking the store to their carpark and bringing along a whole barrage of deals to make the fifth annual Car Boot Sale. Sunday 18th May will see the carp park full of hot deals including: Taylor Guitars – the LARGEST clearout of Taylor Guitars in the UKWashburn Acoustic Guitars, Electric Guitars, Bass Guitars, pedals and accessoriesDigitech... 2008-05-01T23:05:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=758 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=757 The latest installment from the Levi's OnesTo Watch tour has an eclectic mix for May, with the much hyped, Late of the Pier headlining, and support from The Displacements and Collapsing Cities. Dark, chaotic and hedonistic, Late Of The Pier burst onto the scene with show stealing performances at last year's Underage, Reading and Leeds festivals. With their unique fix of fizzing analogue,... 2008-04-22T23:04:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=757 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=756 Birmingham bands are spreading their wings and taking to the road lately. There seems to be something in the air that is inspiring Birmingham's bands to take to the road and share their music with audiences across the country and even further beyond. Blakfish only recently returned from a string of dates in Ireland with the hottly tipped Tubelord, and now the firey four piece are in mainland Europe... 2008-04-06T23:04:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=756 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=755 Tickets for the legendary Supersonic Festival go on sale today. Tickets for the 3 day festival of alternative music at The Custard Factory are now available, and can be purchased from independent record stores and online at the following outlets: Polar Bear10 York RoadKings HeathBirminghamB14 7RX0121 441 5202 Swordfish Records14-16... 2008-04-03T23:04:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=755 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=754 Birmingham Promotion Company and Record Label Capsule return from SXSW in Texas with more new music to bring to Birmingham's stages. The Capsule team went to the prestigious event in Austin, Texas with the intention of finding some hot new acts to bring to Birmingham, and seem to have found plenty. As well as enjoying sets from Wooden Shjips and Harvey Milk, who will be... 2008-03-25T00:03:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=754 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=753 Birminghamusic.com would like to wish everyone a great Easter weekend. As usual, there is a great selection of events on over the weekend, on top of everyone's usual plans of egg hunts, family meals and generally stuffing one's faces with chocolate!! We will be away from today and will return on Tuesday. Have a great easter! 2008-03-20T00:03:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=753 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=752 PMT is undoubtedly well-known for selling musical equipment, but is gaining something of a reputation for live music, with it's selection of in-store clinics recently! This week sees Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Ted Nugent, Tommy Shaw), Tommy Aldridge (Whitesnake, Ted Nugent, Gary Moore, Pat Travers), & Danish-born producer/guitarist/songwriter Soren... 2008-03-17T00:03:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=752 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=751 Birmingham's punk rock 3 piece, Templeton Pek, get set to launch their debut album with a hometown gig to start the tour. The 3 friends from Birmingham have been battling away to capture audiences attention across the length and breadth of the country for some years now, and it seems to have paid off, as Templeton Pek get set to hit the road through March, to promote their debut album 'No Association'. The... 2008-03-14T00:03:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=751 http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=749 Fused Magazine is taking 5 Birmingham Bands to Austin, Texas, USA to showcase at one of the most important festivals going. This Wednesday will see 5 emerging Birmingham bands take to the stage of The Tap Room in Austin, Texas, as they perform for Fused Magazine at South by South West Festival. The festival is notorious for being a centre point... 2008-03-10T00:03:00Z http://www.birminghamusic.com/newsdetails.php?news_id=749