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RnB legend Mary J Blige joins Birmingham 1Xtra Live line-up
American R’n’B legend Mary J Blige has joined the BBC Radio 1Xtra line-up Multi-award Grammy winner and bona-fide R’n’B legend Mary J Blige has been added to the line-up for BBC Radio 1Xtra Live in...
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Harry Potter and Breaking Bad stars heading to Birmingham
A cosplayer dresses up as Harry Potter villain Voldemort at the MCM Comic Con Expo in Birmingham (Photograph: Jack Kirby) Coming this weekend -and bringing to a close the Comic Con season for another...
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The changing face of MCM Comic Con…
Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte at the MCM Expo Comic Con in Birmingham (Photograph: Jack Kirby) Granted that the end-of-year MCM Comic Con here in Brum is less to do with comics and more to do with...
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COMPETITION: Win tickets to see Horrible Bosses 2
Win tickets to see hit comedy Horrible Bosses 2 at Vue Cinemas in Star City, Birmingham I Am Birmingham and Vue Birmingham presents Horrible Bosses 2, from Warner Bros. Pictures. Released today, we’re...
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COMPETITION: Win Penguins of Madagascar goodies!
Dreamworks’ Penguins of Madagascar is showing at Vue Cinema in Birmingham this weekend I Am Birmingham have teamed up with Vue Birmingham to give you a chance to win Penguins of Madagascar family...
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REVIEW: Strictly Come Dancing Live, Birmingham
The Strictly Come Dancing stars take to the stage in Birmingham for the first night of the live UK tour shows (Photograph: Anthony Stanley) The best way to open up the re-named Barclaycard Arena wasn’t...
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Birmingham street protest held against Fox News’“racist” branding of city
Protesters gather in High Street in Birmingham to express their anger at Fox News spreading lies about the city (Photograph: Bridget Parsons) A street protest was held today in Birmingham against the...
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Nazi swastikas and Islamophobic graffiti discovered at university campus
Anti-Semitic and Islamophobic graffiti has appeared at the University of Birmingham over the weekend (Photograph: Natasha Jackson) Students at a top Birmingham university have been left “shocked” after...
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Birmingham protesters to join Dudley peace rally against EDL
A counter protest has been planned by the UAF and community leaders as the EDL descend on Dudley today The Birmingham branch of the anti-racism organisation Unite Against Fascism (UAF) will be...
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Mixed media awards festival to debut in Birmingham
Filmmaker Paul Stringer of Beatfreeks with performing artists during a workshop (Photograph: Ayesha Jones) They team at Beatfreeks have called some friends, exchanged some coffees and pooled their...
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Date set for Zombie Walk’s return to Birmingham
The Birmingham Zombie Walk returns to the city on Saturday 13th June. (Photograph: Kris Askey) Birmingham’s seventh annual Zombie Walk will take place on Saturday 13 June, organisers have announced...
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Birmingham man feeds homeless as Spider-Man
A man dressed as Spiderman has been feeding the homeless in Birmingham (Photograph: Adam Yosef) A man dressed as comic hero Spider-Man has begun walking the streets of Birmingham city centre handing...
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INTERVIEW: Alt-pop sensations LeoKai
LeoKai band members Leo Ismail, William Prosser, James Prosser, George Craig Robson and Brad Ransome relax at The Rainbow in Birmingham (Photograph: Hannah Deathridge) LeoKai, the hottest new Indie...
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REVIEW: LeoKai – The Rainbow, Birmingham
Four-piece LeoKai performing at The Rainbow in Digbeth, Birmingham. (Photograph: Hannah Deathridge) Braids, bandanas and snapbacks: Alt-Pop sensation, Leo Kai rock The Rainbow in Birmingham. The...
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Zayn Malik to reunite with 1D for one-off Birmingham show
Young fans with boy band One Direction at WHSmith in Birmingham (Photograph: Ricky Combo) Former One Direction heartthrob Zayn Malik may have shattered millions of teenage hearts last week after...
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Wrestling ‘Villain’ William Regal returns to Birmingham
Wrestling meets comedy as William Regal takes to the stage at Glee Club Birmingham next month (Photograph: Rob Brazier) I’ve been damn nervous to write this article for many reasons. Largely as both...
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Zombie survival game 2.8 Hours Later returning to Brum
Urban Zombie game 2.8 Hours Later returns to Birmingham for two dates following a break from the city last year (Photograph: Slingshot) Birmingham is on the brink of annihilation. Zombies out-number...
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REVIEW: Train, Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham
Train lead vocalist Patrick Monahan performs at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham (Photograph: Anthony Stanley) We ‘nearly’ saw the Aurora Borealis last week in Birmingham, we ‘almost’ got a clear...
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Homelessness charities back Birmingham Spiderman
The Birmingham Spider-Man has brought the issue of homelessness in Birmingham to a global audience through his work (Photograph: Adam Yosef) Having become an international sensation earlier this month,...
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Birmingham Comics Festival to host cosplay record attempt
The Birmingham Comics Festival will be held at Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Saturday 18th April After a bevy of MCM branded conventions here in the Midlands over the last two months, April 18 (Saturday)...
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