Event listings and gig guide for the coming month in the West Midlands
A what’s on gig guide for live music & arts events in the West Midlands. If you’re looking for live music in Worcestershire, Herefordshire or Gloucestershire, this is your essential list for upcoming gigs & tonight’s live music events. Add your gig and event listings to this guide and for publication in SLAP Magazine.
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Saturday 26th July 2025
Stourbridge Pride 2025
Katie Fitzgerald's, 389377, Stourbridge
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DJ Jimmy James Presents: Britpop with DJ set
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Terminally Groovie
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Summer Soul Picnic In The Gardens
Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens, Birmingham
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Thomas Heppell Band - Blues / Blues Rock
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Daytime Disco - DRUMMONDS 40TH BIRTHDAY - RETRO HITS with Worcesters Original Daytime Disco - 4pm till 9pm
Drummonds, WR1 2DP, Worcester
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Melton SKA Fest
Play Close Park, Melton Mowbray
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The Nashville Sounds Experience
The Regal, Tenbury Wells
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Common People
The Hop Pole Inn, Bromsgrove
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RAT_UTOPIA presents: a night of Doom, Noise and Grindcore with we will be joined by the incredible BileCaster, THUMBSUCKER, EXODONTIA, LILIPUTMOSS and ANAEMIA
Centrala Space, B5 5RT, Birmingham
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Lol Goodman Band - Blues / Blues-Rock
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Events by Slick – 002
The Left Bank, Hereford
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Floodgates Restaurant – Five Course Dining Experience
The Left Bank, Hereford
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Andy Thomas - Acoustic Rock/Indie Classics
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Lol Goodman Band - Blues / Blues-Rock
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Alternative vs. Acoustic
The Frog & Fiddle, Cheltenham
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The Night Owl 10th Birthday with Heavy Beat Brass Band, The Trouble & MORE!
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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CONCERT: London Handel Players
Hellens Manor, Much Marcle, Herefordshire
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Nicole Powell
The Lamb & Flag, Worcester
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DAYTIME DISCO - NON-STOP RETRO HITS plus ALL YOUR FAVOURITE 80s, 90s & 00s HITS
Drummonds, Worcester
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Sunday 27th July 2025
Zimbabwean Stone Sculpting in Malvern
Coach House Studio Malvern, Malvern
Tom Hingley - ex-Inspiral Carpets with With support from Kev Donaldson, and The Empty Can
The Swan, DY13 8BX, Stourport-on-Severn
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Hall Brothers Band
Red Lion, Stiffords Bridge, WR13 5NN, Cradley
A Different Thread
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Stomper - Charity Fundraising Motown, Northern Soul & Reggae DJ Roadshow
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Stomper - Charity Fundraising Motown, Northern Soul & Reggae DJ Roadshow
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Women’s Euros 2025 Final LIVE at De Koffie Pot – England vs Spain
The Left Bank, Hereford
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Simon Hall
The Lamb & Flag, Worcester
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Monday 28th July 2025
Zimbabwean Stone Sculpting in Malvern
Coach House Studio Malvern, Malvern
Tuesday 29th July 2025
Nerf Herder
Exchange, BS2 0EJ, Bristol
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Madison Violet (trio) with Last Call And Final Tour.
The Hen and Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Jay & Eli - Live at 3!
The Morgan, Great Malvern
Steve Wickham (Waterboys / NoCrows ) with Ray Coen (NoCrows)
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Digbeth Jazz
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Boogie Tuesday (Student and Industry Club Night)
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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NIGHTLIVES // SKORA // STRUGGLER // HOLLOW RITUAL
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Wednesday 30th July 2025
Madison Violet
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Pershore Jazz Club – Emily Masser/Alex Clarke Quintet
Pershore Town Football Club Function Room, WR10 1QU, Pershore
Pershore Jazz Club – Emily Masser/Alex Clarke Quintet
Pershore Town Football Club Function Room, WR10 1QU, Pershore
Thursday 31st July 2025
Tony Gillam
Three Choirs Festival Village Bandstand, Hereford Cathedral, Hereford
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Weirdshire presents Henry McPherson
The Jam Factory, HR4 9EP, Hereford
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Open Mic Night
Hallow Sports and Social Club, Hallow, Worcester WR2 6PE
Big Dan's Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Friday 1st August 2025
Singalong Bingalong Musical Bingo with with pianist Tom Kelly
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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The Drunken Monkey Rock Festival 2025
Drunken Monkey Festival Site, n/a, Upton Upon Severn
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WOBBLE - HOUSE CLUB NIGHT! with Birminghams most legendary club nightis landing at Drummonds
Drummonds, WR1 2DP, Worcester
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Fair Weather Riders - Driving Country Blues & Americana
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Aussie Music Night
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Fred Zeppelin at The Flapper
The Flapper, B1 2NU, Birmingham
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Floodgates Restaurant – Five Course Dining Experience
The Left Bank, Hereford
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Fret Stomper
The Express Inn, Malvern
The Soul & Motown Revue with Midnight City Soul Band
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Dig? Soul & Retro Club Night
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Fair Weather Riders - Driving Country Blues & Americana
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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WOBBLE
Drummonds, Worcester
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GUNS 2 ROSES - GUNS N' ROSES TRIBUTE NIGHT!
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Saturday 2nd August 2025
Medieval Bash with Local band showcase Featuring; Ciars, The Lizzards, Jake Brotherton, The Wonderful Midnight
Town Hall, WR11 4RL, Evesham
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Cocktail Cabinet Presents: Guilty Pleasures with DJ Night
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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OWES
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Ricky Cool - 75th Birthday & 50 Years in the Business Celebration!
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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THE BIG 80'S ALL DAY BASH
Drummonds, WR1 2DP, Worcester
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Tony Gillam
Retired Soldier, Malvern
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Ricky Cool + the In Crowd & Guests - 75th Birthday & 50 Years in the Business Celebration!
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Floodgates Restaurant – Five Course Dining Experience
The Left Bank, Hereford
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Fret Stomper
Three Horse Shoes, Malvern
Liarbilitys Album Launch @ The Night Owl
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Dig? Soul & Retro Club Night
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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THE BIG 80's – ALL-DAY BASH!
Drummonds, Worcester
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Sunday 3rd August 2025
Music River Cruise - Gary Barlow Tribute with With live music from Lee Stinchcombe
Towebelle Packet Boat Tours, BS1 6UN, Bristol
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Solid Bond & Jellyheads
2 Tone Village, CV2 4ED, Coventry
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Tony Gillam
Railway Inn, Malvern
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ABBA Ever After
Fletchers Bar & Eatery, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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The Reggae Cookout with Young Culture Band
The Night Owl, Birmingham
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Monday 4th August 2025
Reckless Comedy August 2025 - Matt Richardson
Reckless Comedy @ The Royal Pug, CV32 4NX, Leamington Spa
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Tuesday 5th August 2025
The Warlocks
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Thursday 7th August 2025
Robin Hood - Open Air Theatre
Deepdale Camping & Rooms, Burnham Deepdale
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Trust Club + Joe Khalique-Brown + Supersonic Fuzz Gun
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Vinny Peculiar
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Big Dan's Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Friday 8th August 2025
Emma Howett ALBUM LAUNCH
Spin The Black Circle, Worcester
Shotgun Marmalade with Plus support from Patched Up Parachutes
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Bedrock Bullets - Rock n Roll, Rockabilly & Blue
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Warbringer + Exorcism, Soulride & Mount Slatra
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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FRED ZEPPELIN in STOURPORT
THE SWAN, DY13 8DH, Stourport-on-Severn
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Dom Jolys SpeakeaZy with A live night
The Steam and Whistle, GL51 8NW, Cheltenham
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Dom Jolys SpeakeaZy with A live night
The Steam and Whistle, GL51 8NW, Cheltenham
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THE ROD STEWART EXPERIENCE with Tribute by GARRY PEASE
Rugby Football Club, GL14 2QA, Cinderford
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Bedrock Bullets - Rock n Roll, Rockabilly & Blues
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Yeh Dosti : Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay - Birmingham
Repertory Theatre, B1 2EP, Birmingham
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Floodgates Restaurant – Five Course Dining Experience
The Left Bank, Hereford
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RYOSUKE KIYASU with with supports DOCTOR GIRLFRIEND and LUCIFER SKY
Centrala, B5 5RT, Birmingham
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The Moods of Light 2
The Left Bank, Hereford
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Emma Howett album launch Feat The Genuine Noise & support
Spin The black Circle (STBC), WR1 2QX, Worcester
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KAISER MONKEY KILLERS
Drummonds, Worcester
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Saturday 9th August 2025
The Untouchables - Swinging Chicago Blues
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Floodgates Restaurant – Five Course Dining Experience
The Left Bank, Hereford
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The Wheel Of Your Tune with A Night of Musical Spontaneity
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Pershore Jazz on a Summer's Day
Number 8 Arts Theatre, Pershore
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The Untouchables - Swinging Chicago Blues
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Sunday 10th August 2025
Summer Sunday Flamenco
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Short Notice
Red Lion, Stiffords Bridge, WR13 5NN, Cradley
Crazy Little Sing Called Pub at the Hare and Hounds
Hare and Hounds, B14 7LG, Birmingham
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Monday 11th August 2025
Weirdshire presents KAVUS TORABI with Gong frontman returns to the Shire
Speakeasy, HR4 9DG, Hereford
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Radio Free Alice + Humane The Moon
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Wednesday 13th August 2025
Liam Cromby + Louis Coupe + Hannah Michell
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Thursday 14th August 2025
Dr Sure's Unusual Practice + Temper Tantrum
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Pissed Jeans
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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Mark Morriss (The Bluetones)
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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An Evening with Linn: Experience the Extraordinary with Brought to you by Audio T Bristol, Cardiff and Swindon
BAWA Leisure & Healthcare, BS34 7RG, Bristol
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Big Dan's Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Big Dan's Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
HX RECORDS PRESENTS... THE Q // HOTEL DU GLOBE
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Friday 15th August 2025
PRODIGAL // AWAKE BY DESIGN // ROLLIN' SIXES // AZALEAS
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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The 3 Sixties - Swinging Sixties Classics
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Old Baby Mackerel Album Launch and Sam's 40th Birthday Bluegrass Bash with With support from various artists
The Greenbank Pub Easton, BS5 6DP, Bristol
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Bootboy Vinyl weekend with Support Skarburst UK
2 Tone Village, CV2 4ED, Coventry
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Tom Robinson
The Sub Rooms, GL5 1AE, Stroud
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ABBA ETERNAL with A TRIBUTE TO ABBA
Drummonds, WR1 2DP, Worcester
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The 3 Sixties - Swinging Sixties Classics
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Floodgates Restaurant – Five Course Dining Experience
The Left Bank, Hereford
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70s VS 80s (DJ set) with Non stop 70s & 80s Floor-fillers
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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ABBA ETERNAL plus ABBA TRIBUTE SHOW
Drummonds, Worcester
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Saturday 16th August 2025
DANCEFLOOR PRESENTS... BET YOU LOOK GOOD AT THE HARVEST FESTIVAL! with SAM ATLANTIS // KING SOLOMON SOUNDSYSTEM // SCARYL1V // DAN COOPER // NHALU // YOGI BEATS // NEON PUMPS // VERTIGO // SUNKEN FOAL
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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Now That's what I call... Anything Goes with DJ Set
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Burning Rope – Blues Rock
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Music Night in the Garden - Trevor Babajack Trio
The Commandery, Worcester
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
PANIC ON THE STREETS OF BIRMINGHAM with The Smiths & Morrissey Disco
Eden Bar III, B5 7HF, Birmingham
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Burning Rope Blues Rock
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Revolution - Alternative club night
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Sunday 17th August 2025
Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
Immy & the Boatman
Red Lion, Stiffords Bridge, WR13 5NN, Cradley
The Subterraneans - Classic Rock Anthems!
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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The Subterraneans - Classic Rock Anthems!
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Sink or Swim presets Horror Vacui + Dlina Volny
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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Monday 18th August 2025
Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
Tuesday 19th August 2025
Weirdshire presents LIFTER with Slowcore/Country/Folk from Bristol - support from Hereford's own Weirdshire favourites Return of the Spouse
The Jam Factory, HR4 9EP, Hereford
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
Britnee Kellogg
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Wednesday 20th August 2025
Angry Boater Live in Birmingham with Deep Comedy from Shallow Waters
Cherry Reds, B1 1BN, Birmingham
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
The Henry Girls
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Thursday 21st August 2025
The Valla
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Detta Kenzie with EP Launch Tour
Kitchen Garden Cafe, B14 7SA, Birmingham
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Big Dan's Open Mic Night
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
Friday 22nd August 2025
Museum After Hours - Baby One More Time
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
Private event
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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THE RED HOT CHILLI REPLICAS plus A TRIBUTE TO THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Drummonds, Worcester
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The Basil Gabbidon Band Reggae, Roots & Trojan
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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LOUD GEORGE // MIRAGES // RED SWAN // PEBBLE DAISY
Frog & Fiddle, GL50 3HW, Cheltenham
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THE RED HOT CHILI REPLICAS with A TRIBUTE TO THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Drummonds, WR1 2DP, Worcester
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GRACiE BEVERLEY LIVE at the Regal Studio
Regal, Tenbury Wells
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The Basil Gabbidon Band – Reggae, Roots & Trojan
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Saturday 23rd August 2025
Hamlet - Open Air Shakespeare
Deepdale Camping & Rooms, Burnham Deepdale
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The Silver Bars
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
Just Doin' It A Tribute to Status Quo
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Just Doin' It – A Tribute to Status Quo
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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RePunk’d (Punk and New Wave tribute)
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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All Out Cheese with Cheesy pop filth DJ set
Claptrap The Venue, DY8 1EE, Stourbridge
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Sunday 24th August 2025
Jay & Eli
The Brunswick Arms, St. John's, Worcester
COBO : Comedy Shutdown Bank Holiday Special - Birmingham
The Glee Club, B5 4TD, Birmingham
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
Curveball Collective
Red Lion, Stiffords Bridge, WR13 5NN, Cradley
Buddy Mondlock
The Marrs Bar, Worcester
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Monday 25th August 2025
Full Flower Moon Band + NOT SOUP
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week
Countywide, Countywide
ABBA Alike: A Tribute to ABBA
Joe Joe Jims, B45 8UU, Birmingham
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Sink or Swim present Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band
The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry
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ABBA Alike - A Tribute to ABBA
Joe Joe Jims, Birmingham
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Tuesday 26th August 2025
Weirdshire presents Tealeaf, support from Elm with Falmouth based alt folk trio fresh off tour with Daisy Rickman. Support from Leeds based cello and voice folk duo Elm
The Jam Factory, HR4 9EP, Hereford
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Throwing Muses
Castle and Falcon, Birmingham
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