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My taste in music is usually quite specific...

by Brett William Lane

Now my taste in music is quite specific. I like rock music, love it in fact, and I turn my nose up at most other types of music. My general rule is that unless there is at least one kind of guitar in it then I'm not interested. So when I found mys...

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The Land of Opportunity

by Georgie Campbell

Birmingham.  What does the city mean to you? Starting out at university I had no idea.  Vaguely being able to point it out on a map of England was about as close as I could get.  Yet now in my third year of study I simply could ...

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The Urban Fashion and Music Conference 2010

by Paul M

The Urban fashion and music worlds most anticipated conference and showcase is here, in the city appropriately dubbed, the "Second City". July 2010, the most sought after urban clothing labels, designers, executives, music industry professionals a...

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Block Party - 3 October

Birmingham will become the ultimate destination for students and music fans alike as Block Party takes over several streets of Digbeth with its amazing blend of headline acts, blazing DJ's, super-clubbing and one-of-a-kind street party vibe. In a ...

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Block Party

by Paul M

On October 3rd, Birmingham will become the ultimate destination for students and music fans alike as Block Party takes over several streets of Digbeth with its wicked blend of headline acts, blazing DJ's, super-clubbing and one-of-a-kind street pa...

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Notes for your diary

by Paul M

The Birmingham music scene is thriving thanks to our lively and artistic student population. Also, many Brummies love a good night's entertainment going to gigs and keeping an eye out for new entertainment.Did you know that there are over 600 stud...

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Let's dance to Birmingham's urban beat

by Paul M

Exploring Birmingham's vast array of nightclub hotspots can be an exciting prospect. There's such a variety of nights out that cater to every taste. Whether you're a student, working, or just here to have fun - there's no better place to be.Over a...

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Rich pickings

by Paul M

There's a rich variety of bars in Birmingham catering for eclectic tastes. It doesn't matter which night you choose to go out, there will always be something going on for you to enjoy, whether it's live music or simply drinking in a traditional En...

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Up the Tempo

by Paul M

Our multi-cultural and diverse student population makes Birmingham a city where entertainment is out of the very top drawer. There are loads of places where you can catch live music for example. There are places that you can go for a really messy ...

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Beat this

by Paul M

There's always something going on in Birmingham at night and so that you don't miss out, here are a few highlights that you might want to check out.If you're a fan of hip-hop, jazz or  nu-soul music, then you want to get down to The Yardbird ...

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From Blues to Bottoms

by Paul M

Birmingham is a real hot spot for music, gigs, culture and family entertainment. It doesn't matter if you're a student struggling on a pot noodle a day or a rich kid from, well, somewhere rich, there's music, musings and memories for all in Birmin...

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Birmingham Buzzes

by Paul M

Birmingham buzzes with nightlife. There's a club for every day of the week, every type of music: live, indie, jazz, drum and bass, jungle, hard rock, dance and garage; you name - it Birmingham's got it! NUS cards are accepted at most nightclubs so...

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The key to good music

by Paul M

Birmingham is bursting with music, culture and entertainment to excite every student and their family that visits Britain's 'second city'. New, vibrant and upbeat venues within places like The Mailbox and Custard Factory are supported by Brindley ...

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The greatest drum & bass show on planet earth is back!

by Paul M

The National Drum and Bass Awards 2010 take place on Saturday 27 February and are bigger, better and bolder than ever before!Supported by Birmingham City Council, the awards are welcoming back both BBC 1 Xtra and Radio One, who will be broadcastin...

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