Dave Freak
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Steve Cradock from Ocean Colour Scene

Exclusive: Ocean Colour Scene Steve Cradock on his fourth solo album

Duran Duran are coming to

Duran Duran & Judas Priest welcomed to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Electribe 101

Do you remember these Birmingham bands of the 1990s?

UN-SCENE! Post Punk Birmingham 1978 to 1982

Lost Duran Duran gems from 80s Birmingham uncovered

‘80s chart-topper pens an ode to Birmingham on his new album

‘80s chart-topper’s ode to Birmingham - celebrating city culture

Anna Calvi

Peaky Blinders the album - what to expect from the soundtrack

Maggie de Monde from ‘80s band Scarlet Fantastic

Do you remember these Birmingham bands of the 1980s?

Fairfield Ski

Bostin Sounds of Brumrock: The Brummie bands you may have forgotten

Chef Yasmine Selwood

MasterChef: The professionals Yasmine Selwood’s perfect Christmas pud

Kray Treadwell, Michelin Young Chef from 670 Grams in Digbeth

Award-winning Digbeth chef’s perfect recipe for Christmas Dinner