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Des Tong & Bev Bevan

Des Tong & Bev Bevan: The History of the Birmingham Rock Scene

Kitchen Garden Café, Kings Heath, Birmingham Sunday, 29th March 2026 With concerts, even for bands I am just taking a random punt at seeing, out of curiosity, I can usually get a good idea of what to expect by a…

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Des Tong – Sad Café and more…

At a time when, seemingly at least, Punk ruled the airwaves and snarling teenagers were saying naughty words on the TV – it looked like bands with talent were threatened with oblivion. Some carried on regardless, other bands folded, while some…

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  • 06/05/26 (Wed) - JETHRO TULL LONDON at Palladium Theater
  • 06/05/26 (Wed) - HAMILL, Claire [Band] NEWCASTLE at The Cluny
  • 07/05/26 (Thu) - CARRACK, Paul BIRMINGHAM at Symphony Hall
  • 07/05/26 (Thu) - THE UTOPIA STRONG MANCHESTER at Hallé St Peter’s
  • 07/05/26 (Thu) - POLY-MATH BRISTOL at The Croft
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - JETHRO TULL BASINGSTOKE at The Anvil
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - PRT (Pete Roth Trio featuring Bill Bruford) POOLE at The Lighthouse
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - CARRACK, Paul IPSWICH at Regent Theatre
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - THE UTOPIA STRONG NEWCASTLE at The Star And Shadow Cinema
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE PROG KIND (Event) HEREFORD at The Mead Hall
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - HIGH SPY STOKE ON TRENT at Artisan Tap
  • 08/05/26 (Fri) - POLY-MATH LONDON at Oslo Hackney
  • 09/05/26 (Sat) - JETHRO TULL SWANSEA at Brangwyn Hall
  • 09/05/26 (Sat) - SPRIGGAN MIST READING at The Butler
  • 09/05/26 (Sat) - ALPHALINE READING at The Butler

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