No, not a century of broadcasts – Jon, George and Brum Radio aren’t that old – but 100 shows notched up by Coughing Pigeon’s dynamic duo on Friday 22 January. Read below Jon and George’s reflections on Coughing Pigeon to date – and what may come post-pandemic. Looking back to this article from almost two […]
Brum Radio’s Official A List is the weekly showcase for the best new music from Birmingham and the West Midlands. Whilst it’s fair to say that 2020 has been a challenging year for the industry our local bands and artists have released plenty of exciting new music that shows Birmingham’s creativity at its best. And […]
We are excited to announce that legendary local (and national) broadcaster Adrian Goldberg has joined Brum Radio. Adrian can be heard from 3pm every Friday with his brand new show Adventures in Music. Listen live or again at the show page here!
Mrs Barbara Nice is back with a new episode of her podcast where we get to meet some of her friends to discuss topics close to her heart. And this time she’s befriending Kings Heath’s own punk queen and all round legend Toyah Willcox. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Toyah has had […]
In a new podcast on Brum Radio airing at 11am on Sundays every fortnight Jimmy Davis will be digging deep into what it means to be a creative and professional in the business of music. Emcee/Producer Jimmy (aka T8PES) will be interviewing artists, musicians, managers, agents, music industry professionals and everyone in between to offer […]
Ten Acres of Sound is a festival of noise, sound, sonic art, music, performance, whatever located within Stirchley, Birmingham. Artists exhibit throughout the area and performers bring their work from all over into Stirchley as a series of gigs or street events. It runs from now until 11 October. Brum Radio is proud to host […]
Brum Radio is proud to premiere Argle Bargle’s video for their new single, “Fever‘ The Selly Oak jazz-fusion nine-piece are a band in a hurry. Having ended 2019 with the release of their first single No I Can’t Help You Anymore they are starting 2020 with a brand new release, Fever. Watch the new video: […]
Shimmer Sounds? Shiver Sounds more like, as music lovers and band parents wrapped themselves in their best winter woolies and waterproofs last Sunday and headed down to and around The Mill in Digbeth for a packed afternoon and evening of short but superb sets from bands local and from further afield. This was the event’s […]
Shimmer Sounds will be making it’s Birmingham debut in 2019 after a successful first event in Cardiff in 2018. The one-day event takes place at The Mill, Digbeth this Sunday the 17th November. A terrific line-up includes, Temples, Black Honey, The Blinders, Gengahr, Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard and many more. Doors open at 3pm and tickets […]
Brum Radio’s world music maestro Glyn Phillips chats about his audio globetrotting. Tell us about WorldBeatUK. WorldBeatUK is a two-hour monthly world music radio show that airs on Brum Radio on the first Monday of every month at 8pm. On it I feature new, recent and forthcoming album, EP and single releases from around the planet […]