BANG BANG is the final of a trilogy of “explosive art-parties-cum-club-nights” curated by Trevor Pitt that takes places at VIVID, Birmingham this Saturday. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >
Music: Bang Bang
Arts: Nightmare Before Christmas

VIVID will be hosting a Christmas party with a difference to mark the close of its 2010 programme of events.
Music: Lightning Bolt

Looking forward to another wet cold night in darkest Digbeth can only mean another Capsule show, this numbering three out of ten for their tenth birthday celebrations this month. Boasting a return to Birmingham for perennial favourites and sonic demolition artists Lightning Bolt the lineup was bolstered by two support acts spanning widely varying styles, yet with a shared love of volume. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >
Music: Cum Dogs/Esquilax/Beestung Lips/Monotonix
And so the celebrations start. Capsule, Birmingham’s leading promoters are 10 years old, and from their humble beginnings at the start of the new millennium have now taken over Vivid, a warehouse space in Digbeth for a series of shows to commemorate.
Also hosting an exhibition featuring gig posters, live photographs and merchandise from bands who have played under the Capsule banner over the past decade, it firstly made me feel ancient – given that my first Capsule show was nine years ago – but most of all proud, knowing that I had played at some of these shows displayed and celebrated here tonight.










